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title: "Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Google Workspace or Microsoft 365? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Office suites 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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# Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Google Workspace or Microsoft 365? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Office suites 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**: Google Workspace and Microsoft 365
- **Competitive set**: Office suites
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Google Workspace Share of Search**: 16.9%
- **Microsoft 365 Share of Search**: 69%

## Which is more popular in search, Google Workspace or Microsoft 365?

- In September 2026, Microsoft 365 had more branded searches than Google Workspace among office suites worldwide. Microsoft 365 was estimated to have 7.5M branded searches compared to Google Workspace’s 1.8M, and held a 69% Share of Search versus Google Workspace’s 16.9%.
- Microsoft 365 was ahead of Google Workspace in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Workspace’s estimated Share of Search among office suites worldwide moved from 12.3% to 16.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 1.8M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Microsoft 365’s estimated Share of Search among office suites worldwide moved from 74.9% to 69%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.1M to 7.5M.

## How did search popularity change for office suites worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Microsoft 365 gained estimated Share of Search among office suites worldwide, from 64.5% to 69%.
- In September 2026, Google Workspace lost estimated Share of Search among office suites worldwide, from 19.3% to 16.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Google Workspace estimated searches | Google Workspace Share of Search | Google Workspace rank | Microsoft 365 estimated searches | Microsoft 365 Share of Search | Microsoft 365 rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.5M | 12.3% | 2 | 9.1M | 74.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.5M | 12.3% | 2 | 9.1M | 75.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.5M | 14.7% | 2 | 7.5M | 73.1% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.8M | 16.9% | 2 | 7.5M | 68.9% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.8M | 16.9% | 2 | 7.5M | 69% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.8M | 16.9% | 2 | 7.5M | 68.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.8M | 17.3% | 2 | 7.5M | 70.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 1.8M | 17.3% | 2 | 7.5M | 70.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.8M | 19.9% | 2 | 6.1M | 66.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.8M | 22.6% | 2 | 5M | 61.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.8M | 19.3% | 2 | 6.1M | 64.5% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.8M | 16.9% | 2 | 7.5M | 69% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Workspace’s and Microsoft 365’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.

- **Google Workspace**: Measured on the search term “google workspace”.
- **Microsoft 365**: Measured on the search term “microsoft 365”.

- [Google Workspace profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-workspace)
- [Microsoft 365 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/microsoft-365)
- [All office suites worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/office-suites): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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, Google Workspace or Microsoft 365?

In September 2026, Microsoft 365 had more branded searches than Google Workspace among office suites worldwide. Microsoft 365 was estimated to have 7.5M branded searches compared to Google Workspace’s 1.8M, and held a 69% Share of Search versus Google Workspace’s 16.9%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/office-suites/compare/google-workspace-vs-microsoft-365

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