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Blogger vs Wix:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Wix had more branded searches than Blogger among blog hosting platforms worldwide. Wix had about 2.8 million branded searches, while Blogger had 2.2 million. Wix made up 27.8% of all blog hosting platform searches we track, and Blogger accounted for 22.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about blog hosting platforms, Wix appeared in four of the five answers and Blogger in three. Wix was mentioned before Blogger in four out of five answers.

Among blog hosting platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Wix, about 26% more searches than Blogger

Wix 2.8M searchesBlogger 2.2M searches

Who does AI mention more?

Wix, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Blogger in 3

Wix in 4 of 5Blogger in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Wix, named ahead of Blogger in 4 of 5 answers

Wix first in 4Blogger first in 1

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Top blog hosting platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Wix was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Blogger was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Wix was listed before Blogger in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. WordPress1st
  2. Wix2nd
  3. Ghost3rd
  4. Squarespace4th
  5. Substack5th
  6. Blogger6th
  7. Medium7th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Substack5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • WordPress5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Ghost5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Wix4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Blogger3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Squarespace3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Medium3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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

Is Blogger or Wix more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Blogger and Wix by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven blog hosting platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Blogger and Wix among blog hosting platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Wix, Blogger. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthWixSubstackBloggerSquarespaceWordPressMediumGhost
Oct 202530.7%11.2%24.3%13.3%19.9%0.54%0.18%
Nov 202534.2%12.5%22.3%12.1%18.2%0.5%0.18%
Dec 202530.4%16.5%19.6%13.1%19.6%0.53%0.2%
Jan 202632.6%17.9%17.3%14.2%17.3%0.57%0.18%
Feb 202633.7%15.2%17.9%14.7%17.9%0.49%0.18%
Mar 202631.7%17.2%16.8%16.8%16.8%0.46%0.19%
Apr 202632.6%17.7%17.4%14.2%17.4%0.47%0.2%
May 202633.7%18.3%17.9%14.7%14.7%0.54%0.2%
Jun 202629.4%19.8%19%15.6%15.6%0.58%0.18%
Jul 202630.1%20.3%19.6%16.1%13.1%0.67%0.17%
Aug 202629.7%24.5%19.3%12.9%12.9%0.59%0.17%
Sep 202627.8%22.7%22.1%14.8%12%0.46%0.16%

How has the Blogger and Wix comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Wix was ahead of Blogger in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blogger’s share of searches among blog hosting platforms worldwide moved from 24.3% to 22.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.7M to 2.2M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wix’s share of searches among blog hosting platforms worldwide moved from 30.7% to 27.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.5M to 2.8M.

How did search popularity change for blog hosting platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Blogger gained share of searches among blog hosting platforms worldwide, from 19.3% to 22.1%.

  2. In September 2026, Wix lost share of searches among blog hosting platforms worldwide, from 29.7% to 27.8%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blogger’s and Wix’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.

Blogger

2 branded search terms

  • blogger
  • blogger platform

Wix

2 branded search terms

  • wix
  • wix studio

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