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How popular isYouTrack?

In September 2026, people searched for YouTrack by name about 33,100 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 0.46% of all global issue tracking software searches, placing YouTrack sixth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about issue tracking software, YouTrack appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

YouTrack is the sixth most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. TrelloShare of searches 35.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  2. JiraShare of searches 26.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. ClickUpShare of searches 21.3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. AsanaShare of searches 15.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. YouTrackShare of searches 0.46%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd

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Top issue tracking software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, YouTrack was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. YouTrack is the third most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Jira1st
  2. Linear2nd
  3. YouTrack3rd
  4. ClickUp4th
  5. monday work management5th
  6. Trello–
  7. Asana–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Jira5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Linear5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • YouTrack4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ClickUp2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • monday work management1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Trello0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Asana0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about issue tracking software

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Which issue tracking software compete with YouTrack?

YouTrack against issue tracking software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Trello, Jira, ClickUp, Asana, YouTrack. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTrelloJiraClickUpAsanaLinearYouTrackmonday work management
Oct 202535.7%23.7%19.4%19.9%0.49%0.42%0.45%
Nov 202540%21.9%21.7%15.1%0.46%0.47%0.42%
Dec 202538.8%21.2%20.9%17.6%0.56%0.46%0.45%
Jan 202634.2%22.7%22.5%18.9%0.68%0.49%0.52%
Feb 202633.6%22.4%26.9%15.3%0.74%0.48%0.5%
Mar 202635.6%23.5%23.3%15.9%0.87%0.41%0.41%
Apr 202633.7%22.3%26.8%15.6%0.88%0.39%0.4%
May 202635.9%23.3%23%16.1%0.93%0.41%0.34%
Jun 202636%23.2%23%16.2%0.9%0.41%0.35%
Jul 202631.7%24.6%24.4%17.7%0.85%0.43%0.35%
Aug 202632.1%24.8%24.5%17%0.8%0.44%0.32%
Sep 202635.8%26.1%21.3%15.3%0.66%0.46%0.29%
  1. 1.Trello

    35.8%

    Held 1st. 2.6M estimated branded searches, +28.9% vs prior month. Share +3.8 points.

  2. 2.Jira

    26.1%

    Held 2nd. 1.9M estimated branded searches, +21.4% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.

  3. 3.ClickUp

    21.3%

    Held 3rd. 1.5M estimated branded searches, +0.04% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.

  4. 4.Asana

    15.3%

    Held 4th. 1.1M estimated branded searches, +4.1% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  5. 5.Linear

    0.66%

    Held 5th. 47.4K estimated branded searches, -4.7% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  6. 6.YouTrack

    0.46%

    Held 6th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. Held 7th. 20.4K estimated branded searches, +1.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between YouTrack and its closest rivals

Every comparison with YouTrack

9 comparisons

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

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for YouTrack worldwide held steady at 33.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, YouTrack rose from 7th to 6th among issue tracking software worldwide.

How did search popularity change for issue tracking software worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Trello gained share of searches among issue tracking software worldwide, from 32.1% to 35.8%.

  2. In September 2026, Jira gained share of searches among issue tracking software worldwide, from 24.8% to 26.1%.

  3. In September 2026, ClickUp lost share of searches among issue tracking software worldwide, from 24.5% to 21.3%.

  4. In September 2026, Asana lost share of searches among issue tracking software worldwide, from 17% to 15.3%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Linear worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 38.6K to 47.4K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for monday work management worldwide fell 43.1% over 12 measured months, from 35.9K to 20.4K in September 2026.

How are YouTrack’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

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

  • youtrack

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns YouTrack?

YouTrack is owned by JetBrains. Brandwave also tracks JetBrains, owned by the same company, worldwide.

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Where does YouTrack compete?

YouTrack 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 searchesRanking
Bug tracking brands5th of 60.17%Show ranking
Issue tracking software6th of 70.46%Shown above
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