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title: "Optimizely vs Statsig: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Optimizely or Statsig more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Experimentation 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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# Optimizely vs Statsig: Which is searched more?

Is Optimizely or Statsig more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Experimentation 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**: Optimizely and Statsig
- **Competitive set**: Experimentation platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Optimizely Share of Search**: 62%
- **Statsig Share of Search**: 4.6%

## Is Optimizely or Statsig more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Optimizely had more branded searches than Statsig among experimentation platforms worldwide. Optimizely had about 246,000 branded searches, while Statsig had 18,100. Optimizely made up 62% of all experimentation platform searches we track, and Statsig accounted for 4.6%.
- Optimizely was ahead of Statsig in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Optimizely’s share of searches among experimentation platforms worldwide moved from 57.2% to 62%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Statsig’s share of searches among experimentation platforms worldwide moved from 6.3% to 4.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.

## Top experimentation platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Statsig appeared in all five answers. Optimizely was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Statsig was listed before Optimizely in two out of three answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GrowthBook | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Statsig | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Eppo | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Optimizely | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| VWO | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| LaunchDarkly | 6th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Split | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about experimentation platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which experimentation platform should I use?": 1. GrowthBook, 2. Statsig, 3. VWO, 4. LaunchDarkly
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best experimentation platforms?": 1. Statsig, 2. GrowthBook, 3. Eppo, 4. Optimizely, 5. LaunchDarkly, 6. VWO
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best experimentation platform for product teams?": 1. Statsig, 2. Eppo, 3. GrowthBook, 4. LaunchDarkly, 5. Optimizely
- Searched Google, AI Overview "experimentation platform": 1. Statsig
- Searched Google, AI Overview "ab testing software": 1. GrowthBook, 2. VWO, 3. Split, 4. Optimizely, 5. Statsig

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 experimentation platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Statsig gained share of searches among experimentation platforms worldwide, from 3.9% to 4.6%.
- In September 2026, Optimizely lost share of searches among experimentation platforms worldwide, from 64.2% to 62%.

## Month by month

| Month | Optimizely estimated searches | Optimizely Share of Search | Optimizely rank | Statsig estimated searches | Statsig Share of Search | Statsig rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 246K | 57.2% | 1 | 27.1K | 6.3% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 246K | 62.3% | 1 | 18.1K | 4.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 246K | 62.4% | 1 | 18.1K | 4.6% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 301K | 61.3% | 1 | 18.1K | 3.7% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 246K | 58.3% | 1 | 18.1K | 4.3% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 246K | 57.8% | 1 | 18.1K | 4.3% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 246K | 57.2% | 1 | 22.2K | 5.2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 246K | 58.7% | 1 | 22.2K | 5.3% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 246K | 59.5% | 1 | 18.1K | 4.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 246K | 60.9% | 1 | 18.1K | 4.5% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 246K | 64.2% | 1 | 14.8K | 3.9% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 246K | 62% | 1 | 18.1K | 4.6% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Optimizely’s and Statsig’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.

- **Optimizely**: Measured on the search term “optimizely”.
- **Statsig**: Measured on the search term “statsig”.

- [Optimizely profile](/demand/global-en/brands/optimizely)
- [Statsig profile](/demand/global-en/brands/statsig)
- [All experimentation platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/experimentation-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 Optimizely or Statsig more popular in search?

In September 2026, Optimizely had more branded searches than Statsig among experimentation platforms worldwide. Optimizely had about 246,000 branded searches, while Statsig had 18,100. Optimizely made up 62% of all experimentation platform searches we track, and Statsig accounted for 4.6%.

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