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title: "Bruno vs Insomnia: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Bruno or Insomnia? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the API development tools set worldwide. 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."
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# Bruno vs Insomnia: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Bruno or Insomnia? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the API development tools set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: Bruno and Insomnia
- **Competitive set**: API development tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Bruno Share of Search**: 0.09%
- **Insomnia Share of Search**: 0.03%

## Which is more popular in search, Bruno or Insomnia?

- In September 2026, Bruno had more branded searches than Insomnia among API development tools worldwide. Bruno was estimated to have 30 branded searches compared to Insomnia’s 10, and held a 0.09% Share of Search versus Insomnia’s 0.03%.
- Bruno was ahead of Insomnia in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bruno’s estimated Share of Search among API development tools worldwide moved from 0.06% to 0.09%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 30.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Insomnia’s estimated Share of Search among API development tools worldwide moved from 0.04% to 0.03%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.

## How did search popularity change for API development tools worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Insomnia worldwide fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Bruno estimated searches | Bruno Share of Search | Bruno rank | Insomnia estimated searches | Insomnia Share of Search | Insomnia rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 0.06% | 4 | 20 | 0.04% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | 0.07% | 4 | 20 | 0.05% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 | 0.05% | 4 | 20 | 0.05% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 40 | 0.1% | 4 | 10 | 0.02% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 40 | 0.09% | 4 | 30 | 0.07% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 40 | 0.09% | 4 | 30 | 0.06% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 30 | 0.07% | 4 | 20 | 0.05% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 40 | 0.11% | 4 | 10 | 0.03% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 40 | 0.1% | 4 | 10 | 0.03% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 0.08% | 4 | 10 | 0.03% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 40 | 0.11% | 4 | 10 | 0.03% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 30 | 0.09% | 4 | 10 | 0.03% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bruno’s and Insomnia’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Bruno**: Measured on the search term “api testing bruno”.
- **Insomnia**: Measured on the search term “api testing insomnia”.

- [Bruno profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bruno-api)
- [Insomnia profile](/demand/global-en/brands/insomnia-api)
- [All API development tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/api-development-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Bruno or Insomnia?

In September 2026, Bruno had more branded searches than Insomnia among API development tools worldwide. Bruno was estimated to have 30 branded searches compared to Insomnia’s 10, and held a 0.09% Share of Search versus Insomnia’s 0.03%.

## Cite this page

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