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How popular isSourcetree in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 60.5K branded searches for Sourcetree worldwide which is down 33.1% over the last 11 months. Sourcetree holds 14.3% estimated Share of Search among git clients worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. GitHub Desktop71.4%
  2. Sourcetree14.3%
  3. GitKraken9.6%
  4. Fork4.3%
  5. Tower0.38%
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Which git clients compete with Sourcetree?

Sourcetree against git clients worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for GitHub Desktop, Sourcetree, GitKraken, Fork. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthGitHub DesktopSourcetreeGitKrakenForkTower
Oct 202563.2%19%12.7%4.7%0.4%
Nov 202567.1%16.5%11%4.9%0.42%
Dec 202563.2%19%12.7%4.6%0.49%
Jan 202662.5%18.8%12.6%5.6%0.48%
Feb 202667.1%16.5%11%4.9%0.42%
Mar 202667.1%16.5%11%4.9%0.44%
Apr 202664.7%19.5%10.6%4.8%0.41%
May 202667.1%16.5%11%4.9%0.42%
Jun 202667.1%16.5%11%5%0.36%
Jul 202669.2%17%9.3%4.2%0.37%
Aug 202671.4%14.3%9.6%4.3%0.38%
Sep 2026—————

  1. 1.GitHub Desktop

    71.4%

    Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.2 points.

  2. 2.Sourcetree

    14.3%

    Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.7 points.

  3. 3.GitKraken

    9.6%

    Held 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  4. 4.Fork

    4.3%

    Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  5. 5.Tower

    0.38%

    Held 5th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Sourcetree and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sourcetree worldwide fell from 90.5K to 60.5K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sourcetree’s estimated Share of Search among git clients worldwide decreased from 19% to 14.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sourcetree’s estimated Share of Search among git clients worldwide peaked at 19.5% in April 2026 and was lowest at 14.3% in August 2026.

How did search popularity change for git clients worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, GitHub Desktop gained estimated Share of Search among git clients worldwide, from 69.2% to 71.4%.

  2. In August 2026, Sourcetree lost estimated Share of Search among git clients worldwide, from 17% to 14.3%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for GitKraken worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 60.5K to 40.5K in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Fork worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Tower worldwide fell 15.8% over 11 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.6K in August 2026.

How is Sourcetree measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sourcetree’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

  • sourcetree

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