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title: "Sonatype: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Sonatype manages software supply chains. 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/sonatype"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Sonatype: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Sonatype manages software supply chains. 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**: Sonatype
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among dependency scanning tools**: 11.5%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dependency scanning tools | 3 | 11.5% | 9.9K |
| Artifact management platforms | 2 | 13.3% | 9.9K |

- [Dependency scanning tools](/demand/global-en/categories/dependency-scanning-tools)
- [Artifact management platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/artifact-management-platforms)

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

- 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.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonatype’s estimated Share of Search among artifact management platforms worldwide decreased from 17.3% to 13.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonatype’s estimated Share of Search among artifact management platforms worldwide peaked at 18.6% in May 2026 and was lowest at 13.3% in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for dependency scanning tools worldwide in August 2026?

- 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 did search popularity change for artifact management platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Artifactory gained estimated Share of Search among artifact management platforms worldwide, from 50.9% to 66.4%.
- In August 2026, Sonatype lost estimated Share of Search among artifact management platforms worldwide, from 18.6% to 13.3%.
- In August 2026, GitHub Packages lost estimated Share of Search among artifact management platforms worldwide, from 10.2% to 5.9%.
- In August 2026, Cloudsmith lost estimated Share of Search among artifact management platforms worldwide, from 10.2% to 7.2%.
- In August 2026, Nexus lost estimated Share of Search among artifact management platforms worldwide, from 10.2% to 7.2%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 10.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 12.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Dependency scanning tools | 8.1K | 9.9% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 11.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 10.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 10% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 10% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 10.1% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 10% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 11.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | 9.9K | 11.5% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Dependency scanning tools | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 17.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 18.1% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Artifact management platforms | 8.1K | 17.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 18.1% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 18.1% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 16.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 17% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 18.6% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 18.2% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 18.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Artifact management platforms | 9.9K | 13.3% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Artifact management platforms | — | — | — |

## How is Sonatype measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sonatype’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.

- “sonatype”

## Which dependency scanning tools compete with Sonatype?

- [Snyk](/demand/global-en/brands/snyk): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/snyk-vs-sonatype
- [Dependabot](/demand/global-en/brands/dependabot): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/dependabot-vs-sonatype
- [OWASP Dependency-Check](/demand/global-en/brands/owasp-dependency-check): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/owasp-dependency-check-vs-sonatype
- [Mend](/demand/global-en/brands/mend): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/mend-vs-sonatype
- [FOSSA](/demand/global-en/brands/fossa): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/fossa-vs-sonatype

## Methodology

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

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