--- title: "New Relic vs SigNoz: Which is searched more?" description: "Is New Relic or SigNoz more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Distributed tracing 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/distributed-tracing-platforms/compare/new-relic-vs-signoz" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # New Relic vs SigNoz: Which is searched more? Is New Relic or SigNoz more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Distributed tracing 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**: New Relic and SigNoz - **Competitive set**: Distributed tracing platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **New Relic Share of Search**: 14.5% - **SigNoz Share of Search**: 4.3% ## Is New Relic or SigNoz more popular in search? - 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%. - 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. ## Top distributed tracing platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, SigNoz appeared in all four answers. New Relic was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. SigNoz was listed before New Relic in every answer. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Grafana | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Datadog | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Honeycomb | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Jaeger | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | SigNoz | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Dynatrace | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | New Relic | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about distributed tracing platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which distributed tracing platform should I use?": 1. Grafana, 2. Datadog, 3. Honeycomb, 4. Jaeger, 5. SigNoz - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best distributed tracing platforms?": 1. Honeycomb, 2. Datadog, 3. Grafana, 4. Jaeger, 5. SigNoz, 6. New Relic, 7. Dynatrace - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best distributed tracing platform for microservices monitoring?": 1. Datadog, 2. Grafana, 3. Honeycomb, 4. SigNoz, 5. Jaeger - Searched Google, AI Overview "distributed tracing tool": 1. Jaeger, 2. Grafana, 3. SigNoz, 4. Datadog, 5. Dynatrace, 6. Honeycomb, 7. New Relic Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for distributed tracing platforms worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for New Relic worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | New Relic estimated searches | New Relic Share of Search | New Relic rank | SigNoz estimated searches | SigNoz Share of Search | SigNoz rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 19.4% | 3 | 18.1K | 3.9% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 90.5K | 20.2% | 3 | 18.1K | 4% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 74K | 20% | 3 | 18.1K | 4.9% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 74K | 17.2% | 3 | 18.1K | 4.2% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 60.5K | 14.5% | 3 | 18.1K | 4.3% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 60.5K | 13.7% | 3 | 22.2K | 5% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 60.5K | 14.3% | 3 | 22.2K | 5.3% | 4 | | May 2026 | 60.5K | 14.5% | 3 | 18.1K | 4.3% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 74K | 17% | 3 | 18.1K | 4.2% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 60.5K | 14.4% | 3 | 22.2K | 5.3% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 60.5K | 14.3% | 3 | 18.1K | 4.3% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 60.5K | 14.5% | 3 | 18.1K | 4.3% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured 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. - **New Relic**: Measured on the search term “new relic”. - **SigNoz**: Measured on the search term “signoz”. - [New Relic profile](/demand/global-en/brands/new-relic) - [SigNoz profile](/demand/global-en/brands/signoz) - [All distributed tracing platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/distributed-tracing-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is New Relic or SigNoz more popular in search? 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%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "New Relic vs SigNoz: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/distributed-tracing-platforms/compare/new-relic-vs-signoz This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/distributed-tracing-platforms/compare/new-relic-vs-signoz. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.