How popular isSonarQube in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 110K branded searches for SonarQube worldwide which is down 33.3% over the last 11 months. SonarQube holds 57.5% estimated Share of Search among static analysis platforms worldwide and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
SonarQube57.5%
Snyk25.9%
Semgrep14.2%
Codacy1.9%
Code Climate0.52%
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Which static analysis platforms compete with SonarQube?
Share of Search by month for SonarQube, Snyk, Semgrep. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | SonarQube | Snyk | Semgrep | Codacy | Code Climate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 63% | 23.1% | 10.3% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 62.6% | 22.9% | 10.3% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 63.1% | 23.1% | 10.4% | 2.5% | 0.89% |
| Jan 2026 | 61.5% | 22.6% | 12.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 58.6% | 26.3% | 11.8% | 2.3% | 1% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.9% | 22.7% | 12.4% | 2% | 0.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 57.2% | 25.6% | 14% | 2.3% | 0.81% |
| May 2026 | 57.5% | 25.8% | 14.1% | 1.9% | 0.68% |
| Jun 2026 | 57.5% | 25.8% | 14.1% | 1.9% | 0.68% |
| Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 25% | 16.7% | 2.2% | 0.66% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.5% | 25.9% | 14.2% | 1.9% | 0.52% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 57.5% | 110K | 0% | +2.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25.9% | 49.5K | 0% | +0.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.2% | 27.1K | -18.1% | -2.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.9% | 3.6K | -18.2% | -0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.52% | 1K | -23.1% | -0.1 points |
57.5%
Held 1st. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
2.
Snyk25.9%
Held 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
3.
Semgrep14.2%
Held 3rd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.
4.
Codacy1.9%
Held 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.52%
Held 5th. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare search popularity between SonarQube and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for SonarQube changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for SonarQube worldwide fell from 165K to 110K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SonarQube’s estimated Share of Search among static analysis platforms worldwide decreased from 63% to 57.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SonarQube’s estimated Share of Search among static analysis platforms worldwide peaked at 63.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 55.5% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for static analysis platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, SonarQube gained estimated Share of Search among static analysis platforms worldwide, from 55.5% to 57.5%.

In August 2026, Snyk gained estimated Share of Search among static analysis platforms worldwide, from 25% to 25.9%.

In August 2026, Semgrep lost estimated Share of Search among static analysis platforms worldwide, from 16.7% to 14.2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Code Climate worldwide fell 65.5% over 11 measured months, from 2.9K to 1K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Codacy worldwide fell 45.5% over 11 measured months, from 6.6K to 3.6K in August 2026.
Where does SonarQube compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Code coverage tools | 2nd of 6 | 3.8% | Show ranking |
| AI code review tools | 1st of 5 | 43% | Show ranking |
| Static analysis platforms | 1st of 5 | 57.5% | Shown above |
| Static analysis tools | 1st of 6 | 60.8% | Show ranking |
| Code coverage platforms | 1st of 5 | 92.4% | Show ranking |
How is SonarQube measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using SonarQube’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.
1 branded search term
- sonarqube
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