Datadog vs New Relic:Which is searched more?
In September 2026, Datadog had more branded searches than New Relic among log aggregation brands worldwide. Datadog was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to New Relic’s 60.5K, and held a 45.4% Share of Search versus New Relic’s 11.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Datadog or New Relic?
Compare the log aggregation brands people buy. 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 Search by month for Datadog, New Relic. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Datadog | Splunk | Dynatrace | New Relic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37.5% | 31.9% | 16.8% | 13.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 41.1% | 28.7% | 15.1% | 15.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.6% | 33% | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 42.2% | 29.7% | 15.5% | 12.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 43% | 30.6% | 15.8% | 10.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.3% | 30.2% | 18.4% | 10.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 42.8% | 30.8% | 15.8% | 10.5% |
| May 2026 | 45.4% | 26.7% | 16.7% | 11.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 42.2% | 29.7% | 15.5% | 12.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 45.4% | 26.7% | 16.7% | 11.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.4% | 26.7% | 16.7% | 11.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 45.4% | 26.7% | 16.7% | 11.2% |
How has the Datadog and New Relic comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Datadog was ahead of New Relic in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Datadog’s estimated Share of Search among log aggregation brands worldwide moved from 37.5% to 45.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, New Relic’s estimated Share of Search among log aggregation brands worldwide moved from 13.8% to 11.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.
How did search popularity change for log aggregation brands 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.
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How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Datadog’s and New Relic’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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