New Relic vs SigNoz:Which is searched more?
In September 2026, New Relic had more branded searches than SigNoz among distributed tracing platforms worldwide. New Relic had about 60,500 branded searches, while SigNoz had 18,100. New Relic made up 14.5% of all distributed tracing platform searches we track, and SigNoz accounted for 4.3%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Is New Relic or SigNoz more popular in search?
Compare the platforms used to trace requests across services. 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 searches by month for New Relic, SigNoz. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Datadog | Dynatrace | New Relic | SigNoz | Jaeger | Grafana | Honeycomb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.6% | 23.5% | 19.4% | 3.9% | 0.62% | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 54.9% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 4% | 0.65% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Dec 2025 | 54.3% | 20% | 20% | 4.9% | 0.78% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 57.1% | 21% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 0.56% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 59% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 4.3% | 0.38% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 55.8% | 25% | 13.7% | 5% | 0.43% | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 58.3% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 5.3% | 0.69% | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| May 2026 | 59% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 4.3% | 0.38% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 56.7% | 20.8% | 17% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 0.03% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 58.4% | 21.5% | 14.4% | 5.3% | 0.45% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 58.3% | 21.5% | 14.3% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 59.1% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 4.3% | 0.31% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
How has the New Relic and SigNoz comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- New Relic was ahead of SigNoz in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Relic’s share of searches among distributed tracing platforms worldwide moved from 19.4% to 14.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SigNoz’s share of searches among distributed tracing platforms worldwide moved from 3.9% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K.
How did search popularity change for distributed tracing platforms worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for New Relic worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using New Relic’s and SigNoz’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.
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