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title: "iLovePDF vs Nitro: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, iLovePDF or Nitro? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the PDF editors 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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# iLovePDF vs Nitro: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, iLovePDF or Nitro? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the PDF editors 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**: iLovePDF and Nitro
- **Competitive set**: PDF editors
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **iLovePDF Share of Search**: 96%
- **Nitro Share of Search**: 0.14%

## Which is more popular in search, iLovePDF or Nitro?

- In September 2026, iLovePDF had more branded searches than Nitro among PDF editors worldwide. iLovePDF was estimated to have 62.1M branded searches compared to Nitro’s 90.5K, and held a 96% Share of Search versus Nitro’s 0.14%.
- iLovePDF was ahead of Nitro in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, iLovePDF’s estimated Share of Search among PDF editors worldwide moved from 95.2% to 96%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 55.3M to 62.1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nitro’s estimated Share of Search among PDF editors worldwide moved from 0.19% to 0.14%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 90.5K.

## How did search popularity change for PDF editors worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for iLovePDF worldwide rose 12.3% over 12 measured months, from 55.3M to 62.1M in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Nitro worldwide fell 17.7% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 90.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | iLovePDF estimated searches | iLovePDF Share of Search | iLovePDF rank | Nitro estimated searches | Nitro Share of Search | Nitro rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 55.3M | 95.2% | 1 | 110K | 0.19% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 55.3M | 95.3% | 1 | 110K | 0.19% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 50.8M | 95% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.17% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 50.8M | 94.9% | 1 | 110K | 0.21% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 50.8M | 95% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.17% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 55.3M | 95.4% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.16% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 55.3M | 95.4% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.16% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 55.3M | 95.4% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.16% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 62.1M | 96% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.14% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 55.3M | 95.5% | 1 | 110K | 0.19% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 55.3M | 95.5% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.16% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 62.1M | 96% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.14% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using iLovePDF’s and Nitro’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.

- **iLovePDF**: Measured on the search terms “i love pdf” and “ilovepdf”, summed into one figure.
- **Nitro**: Measured on the search term “nitro pdf”.

- [iLovePDF profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ilovepdf)
- [Nitro profile](/demand/global-en/brands/nitro-pdf)
- [All PDF editors worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pdf-editors): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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, iLovePDF or Nitro?

In September 2026, iLovePDF had more branded searches than Nitro among PDF editors worldwide. iLovePDF was estimated to have 62.1M branded searches compared to Nitro’s 90.5K, and held a 96% Share of Search versus Nitro’s 0.14%.

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