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title: "Application error tracking platforms: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare services and tools used to detect and diagnose application errors. Share of Search among Bugsnag, Sentry, Airbrake, Rollbar and Raygun, the application error tracking platforms Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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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# Application error tracking platforms: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare services and tools used to detect and diagnose application errors. Share of Search among Bugsnag, Sentry, Airbrake, Rollbar and Raygun, the application error tracking platforms Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Application error tracking platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 5
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Bugsnag, 55.1%

## Which brand is most popular in search among application error tracking platforms worldwide?

- In August 2026, Bugsnag was the most searched among application error tracking platforms worldwide, with an estimated 12.4K branded searches and 55.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Sentry is in 2nd place, 11 percentage points behind at 44.1% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bugsnag’s estimated Share of Search among application error tracking platforms worldwide peaked at 60% in December 2025 and was lowest at 35.9% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sentry’s estimated Share of Search among application error tracking platforms worldwide peaked at 63.2% in May 2026 and was lowest at 39.3% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Airbrake rose from 5th to 3rd among application error tracking platforms worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Raygun fell from 3rd to 5th among application error tracking platforms worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bugsnag, Sentry and Rollbar held steady: their estimated Share of Search among application error tracking platforms worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Bugsnag vs Sentry: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/bugsnag-vs-sentry): 55.1% against 44.1% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for application error tracking platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Bugsnag overtook Sentry to take the highest estimated Share of Search among application error tracking platforms worldwide, at 55.1%.
- In August 2026, Sentry lost estimated Share of Search among application error tracking platforms worldwide, from 58.1% to 44.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Airbrake worldwide rose 200% over 11 measured months, from 30 to 90 in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Raygun worldwide fell 40% over 11 measured months, from 50 to 30 in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Bugsnag | 55.1% | 12.4K | +76.7% | SmartBear |
| 2 | Sentry | 44.1% | 9.9K | 0.0% | Sentry |
| 3 | Airbrake | 0.4% | 90 | +28.6% | Airbrake |
| 4 | Rollbar | 0.18% | 40 | 0.0% | Rollbar |
| 5 | Raygun | 0.13% | 30 | +50.0% | Raygun |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Bugsnag | 10.1K | 55.2% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Sentry | 8.1K | 44.1% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Raygun | 50 | 0.27% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Rollbar | 40 | 0.22% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Airbrake | 30 | 0.16% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Bugsnag | 10.1K | 54.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Sentry | 8.1K | 44.1% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Airbrake | 70 | 0.38% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Raygun | 50 | 0.27% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Rollbar | 50 | 0.27% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Bugsnag | 10.1K | 60% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Sentry | 6.6K | 39.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Airbrake | 50 | 0.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Rollbar | 40 | 0.24% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Raygun | 20 | 0.12% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Bugsnag | 8.3K | 50.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Sentry | 8.1K | 48.9% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Airbrake | 50 | 0.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Raygun | 50 | 0.3% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Rollbar | 50 | 0.3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Sentry | 8.1K | 58.7% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Bugsnag | 5.6K | 40.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Airbrake | 50 | 0.36% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Rollbar | 40 | 0.29% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Raygun | 30 | 0.22% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Sentry | 9.9K | 58.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Bugsnag | 6.8K | 40.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Airbrake | 70 | 0.42% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Raygun | 70 | 0.42% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Rollbar | 40 | 0.24% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Sentry | 9.9K | 58.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Bugsnag | 6.8K | 40.3% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Airbrake | 50 | 0.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Rollbar | 50 | 0.3% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Raygun | 40 | 0.24% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Sentry | 9.9K | 63.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Bugsnag | 5.6K | 35.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Airbrake | 50 | 0.32% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Rollbar | 50 | 0.32% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Raygun | 40 | 0.26% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Bugsnag | 12.5K | 55.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Sentry | 9.9K | 43.8% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Airbrake | 90 | 0.4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Rollbar | 50 | 0.22% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Raygun | 40 | 0.18% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Sentry | 9.9K | 58.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Bugsnag | 7K | 41.1% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Airbrake | 70 | 0.41% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Rollbar | 40 | 0.23% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Raygun | 20 | 0.12% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Bugsnag | 12.4K | 55.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Sentry | 9.9K | 44.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Airbrake | 90 | 0.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Rollbar | 40 | 0.18% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Raygun | 30 | 0.13% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Airbrake | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Bugsnag | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Raygun | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Rollbar | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Sentry | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Airbrake**: Measured on the search term “airbrake io”.
- **Bugsnag**: Measured on the search terms “bugsnag”, “bugsnag app” and “bugsnag com”, summed into one figure.
- **Raygun**: Measured on the search term “raygun com”.
- **Rollbar**: Measured on the search term “rollbar com”.
- **Sentry**: Measured on the search term “sentry io”.

- [Airbrake](/demand/global-en/brands/airbrake)
- [Bugsnag](/demand/global-en/brands/bugsnag)
- [Raygun](/demand/global-en/brands/raygun)
- [Rollbar](/demand/global-en/brands/rollbar)
- [Sentry](/demand/global-en/brands/sentry)

## 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 brand is most popular in search among application error tracking platforms worldwide?

In August 2026, Bugsnag was the most searched among application error tracking platforms worldwide, with an estimated 12.4K branded searches and 55.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

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