How popular isTidal in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 8.1K branded searches for Tidal worldwide which is down 45.3% over the last 11 months. Tidal holds <0.01% estimated Share of Search among music streaming services worldwide and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Spotify61%
YouTube Music33.3%
Apple Music3.7%
Amazon Music2%Tidal<0.01%
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Which music streaming services compete with Tidal?
Share of Search by month for Spotify, YouTube Music, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Spotify | YouTube Music | Apple Music | Amazon Music | Tidal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 64.4% | 28.8% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 65.2% | 29.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 65.2% | 29.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 65.2% | 29.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 64.3% | 28.8% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 64.6% | 28.9% | 4.8% | 1.7% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 65.2% | 29.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 65.2% | 29.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 65.9% | 29.4% | 3.2% | 1.5% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 61.6% | 33.7% | 3% | 1.7% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 61% | 33.3% | 3.7% | 2% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 61% | 55.6M | 0% | -0.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 33.3% | 30.4M | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.7% | 3.4M | +22.3% | +0.6 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2% | 1.8M | +22% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | <0.01% | 8.1K | +22.7% | 0 points |
1.
Spotify61%
Held 1st. 55.6M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
33.3%
Held 2nd. 30.4M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
3.7%
Held 3rd. 3.4M estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
2%
Held 4th. 1.8M estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
5.
<0.01%
Held 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Tidal and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Tidal changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Tidal worldwide fell from 14.8K to 8.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tidal’s estimated Share of Search among music streaming services worldwide held steady, from 0.01% to <0.01%.
How did search popularity change for music streaming services worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes
In August 2026, Apple Music gained estimated Share of Search among music streaming services worldwide, from 3% to 3.7%.
In August 2026, Spotify lost estimated Share of Search among music streaming services worldwide, from 61.6% to 61%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Tidal worldwide fell 45.3% over 11 measured months, from 14.8K to 8.1K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Amazon Music worldwide fell 18.3% over 11 measured months, from 2.2M to 1.8M in August 2026.
How is Tidal measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Tidal’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
- tidal app
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