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

Is Fiverr or PeoplePerHour more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Freelance marketplaces 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**: Fiverr and PeoplePerHour
- **Competitive set**: Freelance marketplaces
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Fiverr Share of Search**: 51.7%
- **PeoplePerHour Share of Search**: 2.1%

## Is Fiverr or PeoplePerHour more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Fiverr had more branded searches than PeoplePerHour among freelance marketplaces worldwide. Fiverr had about 3.4 million branded searches, while PeoplePerHour had 135,000. Fiverr made up 51.7% of all freelance marketplace searches we track, and PeoplePerHour accounted for 2.1%.
- Fiverr was ahead of PeoplePerHour in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fiverr’s share of searches among freelance marketplaces worldwide moved from 60.3% to 51.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5M to 3.4M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PeoplePerHour’s share of searches among freelance marketplaces worldwide moved from 2.4% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 135K.

## Top freelance marketplaces in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Fiverr appeared in all four answers. PeoplePerHour was mentioned in one out of four: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in the Google AI Overview. Fiverr was listed before PeoplePerHour 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Upwork | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Fiverr | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Contra | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Toptal | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Freelancer | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| 99designs | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| PeoplePerHour | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about freelance marketplaces

- Asked ChatGPT "Which freelance marketplace should I use?": 1. Upwork, 2. Fiverr, 3. Contra, 4. Toptal, 5. Freelancer
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best freelance marketplaces?": 1. Upwork, 2. Fiverr, 3. Contra, 4. Toptal, 5. Freelancer, 6. 99designs
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best freelance marketplace for a skilled freelance designer?": 1. Upwork, 2. Contra, 3. Toptal, 4. 99designs, 5. Fiverr, 6. Freelancer
- Searched Google, AI Overview "top freelance platforms": 1. Upwork, 2. Fiverr, 3. Freelancer, 4. PeoplePerHour, 5. Contra, 6. Toptal, 7. 99designs

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for freelance marketplaces worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Fiverr lost share of searches among freelance marketplaces worldwide, from 56.2% to 51.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for PeoplePerHour worldwide fell 32.8% over 12 measured months, from 201K to 135K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Fiverr estimated searches | Fiverr Share of Search | Fiverr rank | PeoplePerHour estimated searches | PeoplePerHour Share of Search | PeoplePerHour rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5M | 60.3% | 1 | 201K | 2.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 5M | 60.8% | 1 | 165K | 2% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.1M | 56.2% | 1 | 165K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 5M | 56.2% | 1 | 201K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.1M | 56.1% | 1 | 165K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 5M | 56.6% | 1 | 165K | 1.9% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 5M | 56.5% | 1 | 201K | 2.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 4.1M | 55.9% | 1 | 201K | 2.7% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 4.1M | 56.1% | 1 | 165K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 4.1M | 56.2% | 1 | 165K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 4.1M | 56.2% | 1 | 165K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 3.4M | 51.7% | 1 | 135K | 2.1% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fiverr’s and PeoplePerHour’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.

- **Fiverr**: Measured on the search term “fiverr”.
- **PeoplePerHour**: Measured on the search term “peopleperhour”.

- [Fiverr profile](/demand/global-en/brands/fiverr)
- [PeoplePerHour profile](/demand/global-en/brands/peopleperhour)
- [All freelance marketplaces worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/freelance-marketplaces): 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 Fiverr or PeoplePerHour more popular in search?

In September 2026, Fiverr had more branded searches than PeoplePerHour among freelance marketplaces worldwide. Fiverr had about 3.4 million branded searches, while PeoplePerHour had 135,000. Fiverr made up 51.7% of all freelance marketplace searches we track, and PeoplePerHour accounted for 2.1%.

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