--- title: "ZenRows: search popularity worldwide" description: "ZenRows is a web scraping API. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/zenrows" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # ZenRows: search popularity worldwide ZenRows is a web scraping API. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: ZenRows - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among web scraping APIs**: 0.94% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Web scraping APIs | 8 | 0.94% | 5.4K | - [Web scraping APIs](/demand/global-en/categories/web-scraping-apis) ## Top web scraping APIs in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ZenRows was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ZenRows is the eighth most recommended of the nine. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Bright Data | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Zyte | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Firecrawl | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | ScrapingBee | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Apify | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | ScrapeGraphAI | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Oxylabs | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | ZenRows | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | ScraperAPI | 9th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about web scraping APIs - Asked ChatGPT "Which web scraping API should I use?": 1. Firecrawl, 2. Apify, 3. Zyte, 4. Bright Data, 5. ScrapingBee - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best web scraping APIs?": 1. Firecrawl, 2. Apify, 3. Bright Data, 4. ScrapingBee, 5. Zyte, 6. ZenRows - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best web scraping API for data at scale?": 1. Zyte, 2. Bright Data, 3. Oxylabs, 4. Apify, 5. ScrapingBee - Searched Google, AI Overview "web scraping apis": 1. Zyte, 2. Bright Data, 3. ScrapingBee, 4. ScrapeGraphAI, 5. Apify, 6. ScraperAPI - Searched Google, AI Overview "website scraping api": 1. Firecrawl, 2. ScrapingBee, 3. ScrapeGraphAI, 4. Bright Data, 5. Oxylabs, 6. Zyte, 7. ZenRows, 8. ScraperAPI Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for ZenRows changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ZenRows worldwide fell from 6.6K to 5.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ZenRows’ share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide decreased from 2% to 0.94%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ZenRows’ share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide peaked at 2.2% in November 2025 and was lowest at 0.89% in August 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ZenRows fell from 6th to 8th among web scraping APIs worldwide. ## How did search popularity change for web scraping APIs worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Apify gained share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide, from 60.4% to 64.2%. - In September 2026, Firecrawl lost share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide, from 27% to 23.5%. - In September 2026, Oxylabs lost share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide, from 6.6% to 5.8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for ScrapeGraphAI worldwide rose 175% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 9.9K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Bright Data worldwide fell 66.7% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 10 in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for ScraperAPI worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 5.4K in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Web scraping APIs | 6.6K | 2% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Web scraping APIs | 6.6K | 2.2% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | Web scraping APIs | 6.6K | 2.1% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 8.1K | 2% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 6.6K | 1.5% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 6.6K | 1% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 6.6K | 0.98% | 7 | | May 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 6.6K | 1.1% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 6.6K | 1.1% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 5.4K | 0.9% | 8 | | Aug 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 5.4K | 0.89% | 8 | | Sep 2026 | Web scraping APIs | 5.4K | 0.94% | 8 | ## How are ZenRows’ branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ZenRows’ 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. - “zenrows” ## Which web scraping APIs compete with ZenRows? - [Apify](/demand/global-en/brands/apify) - [Firecrawl](/demand/global-en/brands/firecrawl) - [Oxylabs](/demand/global-en/brands/oxylabs) - [ScrapeGraphAI](/demand/global-en/brands/scrapegraphai): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/scrapegraphai-vs-zenrows - [ScrapingBee](/demand/global-en/brands/scrapingbee): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/scrapingbee-vs-zenrows - [Zyte](/demand/global-en/brands/zyte): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/zenrows-vs-zyte - [ScraperAPI](/demand/global-en/brands/scraperapi): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/scraperapi-vs-zenrows - [Bright Data](/demand/global-en/brands/bright-data): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/bright-data-vs-zenrows ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "ZenRows: search popularity worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/zenrows This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/zenrows. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.