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title: "Acorn vs Photopea: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Acorn or Photopea? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Image editing software 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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# Acorn vs Photopea: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Acorn or Photopea? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Image editing software 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**: Acorn and Photopea
- **Competitive set**: Image editing software
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Acorn Share of Search**: <0.01%
- **Photopea Share of Search**: 30.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Acorn or Photopea?

- In August 2026, Photopea had more branded searches than Acorn among image editing software worldwide. Photopea was estimated to have 3.6M branded searches compared to Acorn’s 520, and held a 30.1% Share of Search versus Acorn’s <0.01%.
- Photopea was ahead of Acorn in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Acorn’s estimated Share of Search among image editing software worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 630 to 520.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Photopea’s estimated Share of Search among image editing software worldwide moved from 27.3% to 30.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.3M to 3.6M.

## How did search popularity change for image editing software worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Photopea gained estimated Share of Search among image editing software worldwide, from 27.4% to 30.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Acorn worldwide fell 17.5% over 11 measured months, from 630 to 520 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Acorn estimated searches | Acorn Share of Search | Acorn rank | Photopea estimated searches | Photopea Share of Search | Photopea rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 630 | <0.01% | 13 | 4.3M | 27.3% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 930 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.5M | 22.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 650 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.5M | 25.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 820 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.5M | 26.1% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 550 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.5M | 27.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 620 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.6M | 26.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 580 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.6M | 25.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 600 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.5M | 25.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 490 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.5M | 27.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 440 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.6M | 27.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 520 | <0.01% | 13 | 3.6M | 30.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Acorn’s and Photopea’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.

- **Acorn**: Measured on the search terms “acorn image editor”, “acorn image editor download”, “acorn image editor review”, “acorn photo editor download”, “acorn photo editor for mac”, “acorn photo editor for windows”, “acorn photo editor free download”, “acorn photo editor review” and “flying meat acorn”, summed into one figure.
- **Photopea**: Measured on the search terms “download photopea”, “how much is photopea”, “photo pea”, “photo pea ai”, “photo pea app”, “photo pea download”, “photo pea editor”, “photo pea online”, “photopea”, “photopea 2024”, “photopea 2025”, “photopea 2026”, “photopea ai”, “photopea android”, “photopea app”, “photopea cost”, “photopea download”, “photopea editor”, “photopea for android”, “photopea for ipad”, “photopea for iphone”, “photopea for mac”, “photopea for windows”, “photopea free”, “photopea free download”, “photopea free trial”, “photopea graphic design”, “photopea image editor”, “photopea ipad”, “photopea iphone”, “photopea linux”, “photopea mac”, “photopea online”, “photopea photo editing”, “photopea photo editing software”, “photopea photo editor”, “photopea premium”, “photopea price”, “photopea pro”, “photopea review”, “photopea software”, “photopea website” and “photopea.com”, summed into one figure.

- [Acorn profile](/demand/global-en/brands/acorn)
- [Photopea profile](/demand/global-en/brands/photopea)
- [All image editing software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/image-editing-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 13 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, Acorn or Photopea?

In August 2026, Photopea had more branded searches than Acorn among image editing software worldwide. Photopea was estimated to have 3.6M branded searches compared to Acorn’s 520, and held a 30.1% Share of Search versus Acorn’s <0.01%.

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