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title: "Replika: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Replika is an AI companion app. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/replika"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Replika: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Replika is an AI companion app. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Replika
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among AI companion apps**: 0.44%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AI companion apps | 3 | 0.44% | 90.5K |

- [AI companion apps](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-companion-apps)

## How has branded search demand for Replika changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Replika worldwide fell from 165K to 90.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Replika fell from 2nd to 3rd among AI companion apps worldwide.

## How did search popularity change for AI companion apps worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Nomi worldwide rose 48.6% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 110K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Replika worldwide fell 45.2% over 11 measured months, from 165K to 90.5K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Chai worldwide fell 33.2% over 11 measured months, from 27.1K to 18.1K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Anima worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Character.AI worldwide fell 18.1% over 11 measured months, from 24.9M to 20.4M in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | AI companion apps | 165K | 0.66% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | AI companion apps | 165K | 0.66% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | AI companion apps | 135K | 0.54% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | AI companion apps | 135K | 0.54% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | AI companion apps | 135K | 0.54% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | AI companion apps | 135K | 0.54% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | AI companion apps | 135K | 0.65% | 2 |
| May 2026 | AI companion apps | 110K | 0.53% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | AI companion apps | 90.5K | 0.44% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | AI companion apps | 90.5K | 0.44% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | AI companion apps | 90.5K | 0.44% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | AI companion apps | — | — | — |

## How is Replika measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Replika’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “replika”

## Which AI companion apps compete with Replika?

- [Character.AI](/demand/global-en/brands/character-ai): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/character-ai-vs-replika
- [Nomi](/demand/global-en/brands/nomi): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/nomi-vs-replika
- [Chai](/demand/global-en/brands/chai): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/chai-vs-replika
- [Anima](/demand/global-en/brands/anima): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/anima-vs-replika

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Replika: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/replika

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