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How popular isTemporal in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 4.4K branded searches for Temporal worldwide which is down 18.5% over the last 11 months. Temporal holds 2% estimated Share of Search among workflow orchestration platforms worldwide and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Airflow51.1%
  2. Prefect28.1%
  3. Argo CD10.3%
  4. Dagster8.4%
  5. Temporal2%
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Which workflow orchestration platforms compete with Temporal?

Temporal against workflow orchestration platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Airflow, Prefect, Argo CD, Dagster, Temporal. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthAirflowPrefectArgo CDDagsterTemporal
Oct 202551.2%28.1%8.4%10.3%2%
Nov 202555%24.7%9.1%9.1%2.2%
Dec 202556%25.1%7.5%9.2%2.2%
Jan 202656.9%25.5%7.7%7.7%2.3%
Feb 202654.8%24.5%9%9%2.7%
Mar 202651.2%28.1%8.4%10.3%2%
Apr 202655%24.7%9.1%9.1%2.2%
May 202649.9%27.5%10.1%10.1%2.5%
Jun 202649.9%27.5%10.1%10.1%2.5%
Jul 202649.9%27.5%10.1%10.1%2.5%
Aug 202651.1%28.1%10.3%8.4%2%
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  1. 1.Airflow

    51.1%

    Held 1st. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.

  2. 2.Prefect

    28.1%

    Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  3. 3.Argo CD

    10.3%

    Held 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  4. 4.Dagster

    8.4%

    Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  5. 5.Temporal

    2%

    Held 5th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

Compare search popularity between Temporal and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Temporal worldwide fell from 5.4K to 4.4K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Temporal’s estimated Share of Search among workflow orchestration platforms worldwide held steady at 2%.

How did search popularity change for workflow orchestration platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Airflow gained estimated Share of Search among workflow orchestration platforms worldwide, from 49.9% to 51.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Prefect gained estimated Share of Search among workflow orchestration platforms worldwide, from 27.5% to 28.1%.

  3. In August 2026, Dagster lost estimated Share of Search among workflow orchestration platforms worldwide, from 10.1% to 8.4%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Temporal worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in August 2026.

Where does Temporal compete?

Temporal is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Workflow orchestration platforms5th of 52%Shown above
Background job platforms5th of 58.5%Show ranking

How is Temporal measured?

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

  • temporal io

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