How popular isWhyLabs in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 720 branded searches for WhyLabs worldwide which is down 44.6% over the last 11 months. WhyLabs holds 0.03% estimated Share of Search among AI guardrail platforms worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Lakera87.7%NVIDIA11.8%
- Guardrails AI0.47%
- WhyLabs0.03%
- Robust Intelligence0.02%
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Which AI guardrail platforms compete with WhyLabs?
Share of Search by month for Lakera, NVIDIA, WhyLabs. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Lakera | NVIDIA | Guardrails AI | WhyLabs | Robust Intelligence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 96.7% | 3.2% | 0.09% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 98.2% | 1.8% | 0.04% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 97.8% | 2.2% | 0.05% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 97.3% | 2.6% | 0.05% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 97.7% | 2.2% | 0.07% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 97.8% | 2.2% | 0.05% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 98.8% | 1.2% | 0.03% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 98.8% | 1.2% | 0.05% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 91.4% | 8.2% | 0.33% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Jul 2026 | 94% | 5.7% | 0.28% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 87.7% | 11.8% | 0.47% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 87.7% | 2.2M | -45.2% | -6.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.8% | 301K | +22.4% | +6.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.47% | 12.1K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.03% | 720 | -28% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.02% | 590 | -18.1% | 0 points |
1.
Lakera87.7%
Held 1st. 2.2M estimated branded searches, -45.2% vs prior month. Share -6.3 points.
2.
NVIDIA
11.8%
Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +6.1 points.
0.47%
Held 3rd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
4.WhyLabs
0.03%
Held 4th. 720 estimated branded searches, -28% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.02%
Held 5th. 590 estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between WhyLabs and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for WhyLabs changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for WhyLabs worldwide fell from 1.3K to 720.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, WhyLabs rose from 5th to 4th among AI guardrail platforms worldwide.
How did search popularity change for AI guardrail platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, NVIDIA gained estimated Share of Search among AI guardrail platforms worldwide, from 5.7% to 11.8%.

In August 2026, Lakera lost estimated Share of Search among AI guardrail platforms worldwide, from 94% to 87.7%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Guardrails AI worldwide rose 49.4% over 11 measured months, from 8.1K to 12.1K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Robust Intelligence worldwide fell 54.6% over 11 measured months, from 1.3K to 590 in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for WhyLabs worldwide fell 44.6% over 11 measured months, from 1.3K to 720 in August 2026.
Where does WhyLabs compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI guardrail platforms | 4th of 5 | 0.03% | Shown above |
| Model monitoring platforms | 4th of 5 | 3.5% | Show ranking |
How is WhyLabs measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using WhyLabs’ 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
- whylabs
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