Photo printing services:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Mpix was the most searched among photo printing services worldwide, with an estimated 142K branded searches and 66.5% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Mpix66.5%
Nations Photo Lab13.6%
Printique10.7%
Bay Photo9%
WhiteWall0.28%
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Compare brands that offer professional photo prints. 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 Mpix, Nations Photo Lab, Printique, Bay Photo. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Mpix | Nations Photo Lab | Printique | Bay Photo | WhiteWall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 63% | 12.7% | 15.2% | 8.7% | 0.32% |
| Nov 2025 | 65.7% | 14.3% | 13.2% | 6.6% | 0.22% |
| Dec 2025 | 67.8% | 12.8% | 12% | 7.1% | 0.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 64.5% | 14.8% | 12.4% | 8.1% | 0.31% |
| Feb 2026 | 66.8% | 13% | 11.8% | 7.9% | 0.46% |
| Mar 2026 | 65.9% | 12.2% | 12% | 9.5% | 0.37% |
| Apr 2026 | 68.2% | 13% | 11% | 7.5% | 0.25% |
| May 2026 | 65.5% | 14.9% | 11.7% | 7.7% | 0.24% |
| Jun 2026 | 62.6% | 15.1% | 12.1% | 10% | 0.27% |
| Jul 2026 | 62.3% | 15.5% | 11.7% | 10.1% | 0.34% |
| Aug 2026 | 66.5% | 13.6% | 10.7% | 9% | 0.28% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 66.5% | 142K | +19.8% | +4.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 13.6% | 29.1K | -1.7% | -1.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10.7% | 22.9K | +2% | -1.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9% | 19.3K | -0.1% | -1.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.28% | 600 | -7.7% | -0.1 points |
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Mpix66.5%
held 1st · 142K estimated branded searches · +19.8% vs prior month · +4.2 points
13.6%
held 2nd · 29.1K estimated branded searches · -1.7% vs prior month · -1.9 points
10.7%
held 3rd · 22.9K estimated branded searches · +2% vs prior month · -1.1 points
9%
held 4th · 19.3K estimated branded searches · -0.1% vs prior month · -1.1 points
0.28%
held 5th · 600 estimated branded searches · -7.7% vs prior month · -0.1 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among photo printing services worldwide?
5 brands
In August 2026, Mpix was the most searched among photo printing services worldwide, with an estimated 142K branded searches and 66.5% estimated Share of Search within this set. Nations Photo Lab is in 2nd place, 52.9 percentage points behind at 13.6% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63% → 66.5% | 68.2%Apr 2026 | 62.3%Jul 2026 | 1st | |
| 12.7% → 13.6% | 15.5%Jul 2026 | 12.2%Mar 2026 | 3rd → 2nd | |
| 15.2% → 10.7% | 15.2%Oct 2025 | 10.7%Aug 2026 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| 8.7% → 9% | 10.1%Jul 2026 | 6.6%Nov 2025 | 4th | |
| 0.32% → 0.28% | 0.46%Feb 2026 | 0.2%Dec 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mpix’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide increased from 63% to 66.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nations Photo Lab’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide increased from 12.7% to 13.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Printique’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide decreased from 15.2% to 10.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mpix’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide peaked at 68.2% in April 2026 and was lowest at 62.3% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nations Photo Lab’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide peaked at 15.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 12.2% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bay Photo’s estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide peaked at 10.1% in July 2026 and was lowest at 6.6% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nations Photo Lab rose from 3rd to 2nd among photo printing services worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Printique fell from 2nd to 3rd among photo printing services worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bay Photo and WhiteWall held steady: their estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for photo printing services worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Mpix gained estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide, from 62.3% to 66.5%.

In August 2026, Nations Photo Lab lost estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide, from 15.5% to 13.6%.

In August 2026, Bay Photo lost estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide, from 10.1% to 9%.

In August 2026, Printique lost estimated Share of Search among photo printing services worldwide, from 11.7% to 10.7%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for WhiteWall worldwide fell 18.9% over 11 measured months, from 740 to 600 in August 2026.

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