Coding challenge brands:Which are searched most?
In September 2026, HackerRank was the most searched among coding challenge brands worldwide, with an estimated 823K branded searches and 93.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
HackerRank93.7%
HireVue4.6%
Codility1.7%
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Compare the coding challenge brands people buy. 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.
Share of Search by month for HackerRank, HireVue. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | HackerRank | HireVue | Codility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 92% | 5.5% | 2.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 91.5% | 5.5% | 3% |
| Dec 2025 | 92.9% | 4.6% | 2.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 91.5% | 5.5% | 3% |
| Feb 2026 | 92% | 5.5% | 2.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 90.4% | 6.6% | 3% |
| Apr 2026 | 92% | 5.5% | 2.5% |
| May 2026 | 90.4% | 6.6% | 3% |
| Jun 2026 | 92% | 5.5% | 2.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 94.5% | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 93.7% | 4.6% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 93.7% | 4.6% | 1.7% |
This month’s ranking, September 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 93.7% | 823K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 4.6% | 40.5K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1.7% | 14.8K | 0% | 0 points |
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Which brand is most popular in search among coding challenge brands worldwide?
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In September 2026, HackerRank was the most searched among coding challenge brands worldwide, with an estimated 823K branded searches and 93.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. HireVue is in 2nd place, 89.1 percentage points behind at 4.6% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92% → 93.7% | 94.5%Jul 2026 | 90.4%Mar 2026 | 1st | |
| 5.5% → 4.6% | 6.6%May 2026 | 3.8%Jul 2026 | 2nd | |
| 2.5% → 1.7% | 3%Nov 2025 | 1.7%Aug 2026 | 3rd |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HackerRank’s estimated Share of Search among coding challenge brands worldwide increased from 92% to 93.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HireVue’s estimated Share of Search among coding challenge brands worldwide decreased from 5.5% to 4.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codility’s estimated Share of Search among coding challenge brands worldwide decreased from 2.5% to 1.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HackerRank’s estimated Share of Search among coding challenge brands worldwide peaked at 94.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 90.4% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HireVue’s estimated Share of Search among coding challenge brands worldwide peaked at 6.6% in May 2026 and was lowest at 3.8% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codility’s estimated Share of Search among coding challenge brands worldwide peaked at 3% in November 2025 and was lowest at 1.7% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for coding challenge brands worldwide in September 2026?
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