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title: "Alation vs Collibra: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Alation or Collibra? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Data lineage platforms 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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# Alation vs Collibra: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Alation or Collibra? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Data lineage platforms 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**: Alation and Collibra
- **Competitive set**: Data lineage platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Alation Share of Search**: 9.4%
- **Collibra Share of Search**: 17.2%

## Which is more popular in search, Alation or Collibra?

- In August 2026, Collibra had more branded searches than Alation among data lineage platforms worldwide. Collibra was estimated to have 22.2K branded searches compared to Alation’s 12.1K, and held a 17.2% Share of Search versus Alation’s 9.4%.
- Collibra was ahead of Alation in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Alation’s estimated Share of Search among data lineage platforms worldwide moved from 9% to 9.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Collibra’s estimated Share of Search among data lineage platforms worldwide moved from 20.2% to 17.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 22.2K.

## How did search popularity change for data lineage platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Alation gained estimated Share of Search among data lineage platforms worldwide, from 8.1% to 9.4%.
- In August 2026, Collibra lost estimated Share of Search among data lineage platforms worldwide, from 18.2% to 17.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Alation estimated searches | Alation Share of Search | Alation rank | Collibra estimated searches | Collibra Share of Search | Collibra rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.1K | 9% | 5 | 27.1K | 20.2% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 9.7% | 5 | 27.1K | 21.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 9.7% | 5 | 22.2K | 21.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.1K | 9.7% | 5 | 27.1K | 21.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 9.8% | 5 | 22.2K | 17.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 12.1K | 8.8% | 5 | 27.1K | 19.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 9.1% | 5 | 22.2K | 16.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 7.8% | 5 | 22.2K | 17.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 7.9% | 5 | 22.2K | 17.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 8.1% | 5 | 22.2K | 18.2% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 12.1K | 9.4% | 5 | 22.2K | 17.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alation’s and Collibra’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.

- **Alation**: Measured on the search term “alation”.
- **Collibra**: Measured on the search term “collibra”.

- [Alation profile](/demand/global-en/brands/alation)
- [Collibra profile](/demand/global-en/brands/collibra)
- [All data lineage platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/data-lineage-platforms): 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, Alation or Collibra?

In August 2026, Collibra had more branded searches than Alation among data lineage platforms worldwide. Collibra was estimated to have 22.2K branded searches compared to Alation’s 12.1K, and held a 17.2% Share of Search versus Alation’s 9.4%.

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