How popular isSonatype in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 9.9K branded searches for Sonatype worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Sonatype holds 11.5% estimated Share of Search among dependency scanning tools worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Snyk57.4%
Dependabot25.8%
Sonatype11.5%- OWASP Dependency-Check4.2%
Mend1.2%
FOSSA0.01%
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Where does Sonatype compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dependency scanning tools | 3rd of 6 | 11.5% | Shown below |
| Artifact management platforms | 2nd of 5 | 13.3% | Show ranking |
Which dependency scanning tools compete with Sonatype?
Share of Search by month for Snyk, Dependabot, Sonatype, OWASP Dependency-Check. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Snyk | Dependabot | Sonatype | OWASP Dependency-Check | Mend | FOSSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 62.9% | 18.8% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 1% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 61.4% | 18.4% | 12.3% | 6.7% | 1.2% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 60.3% | 22% | 9.9% | 6.6% | 1.2% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 59% | 21.6% | 11.8% | 6.4% | 1.2% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 64.4% | 19.3% | 10.5% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.1% | 22.4% | 10% | 5.5% | 1% | 0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.9% | 22.4% | 10% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 0.01% |
| May 2026 | 61.7% | 22.7% | 10.1% | 4.5% | 1% | 0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 61.2% | 22.4% | 10% | 5.5% | 0.89% | 0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 56.9% | 25.5% | 11.4% | 5.1% | 1.1% | 0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.4% | 25.8% | 11.5% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 57.4% | 49.5K | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25.8% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.5% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.2% | 3.6K | -18.2% | -0.9 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.2% | 1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.01% | 10 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Snyk57.4%
Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
25.8%
Held 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
3.
Sonatype11.5%
Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
4.2%
Held 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
5.
Mend1.2%
Held 5th. 1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
FOSSA0.01%
Held 6th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Sonatype and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Sonatype changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sonatype worldwide held steady at 9.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonatype’s estimated Share of Search among dependency scanning tools worldwide increased from 10.3% to 11.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonatype’s estimated Share of Search among dependency scanning tools worldwide peaked at 12.3% in November 2025 and was lowest at 9.9% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for dependency scanning tools worldwide in August 2026?
3 changes

In August 2026, Snyk gained estimated Share of Search among dependency scanning tools worldwide, from 56.9% to 57.4%.
In August 2026, OWASP Dependency-Check lost estimated Share of Search among dependency scanning tools worldwide, from 5.1% to 4.2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Dependabot worldwide rose 22.7% over 11 measured months, from 18.1K to 22.2K in August 2026.
How is Sonatype measured?
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