Firebase vs Pusher:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Firebase had more branded searches than Pusher among push notification services worldwide. Firebase was estimated to have 1.2M branded searches compared to Pusher’s 90.5K, and held an 83.1% Share of Search versus Pusher’s 6.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Firebase or Pusher?
Compare the services that send app push notifications. 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 Firebase, Pusher. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Firebase | Braze | Pusher | OneSignal | Airship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 81.6% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 4.3% | 0.17% |
| Nov 2025 | 81.7% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 4.3% | 0.15% |
| Dec 2025 | 83.5% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 3.7% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 80.6% | 7.7% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 0.16% |
| Feb 2026 | 82.3% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 3.6% | 0.19% |
| Mar 2026 | 84.4% | 6.6% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 0.21% |
| Apr 2026 | 84.5% | 6.5% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 0.2% |
| May 2026 | 84.5% | 6.5% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 0.19% |
| Jun 2026 | 82.6% | 7.8% | 5% | 4.3% | 0.27% |
| Jul 2026 | 83% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 0.21% |
| Aug 2026 | 83.1% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 0.15% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Firebase and Pusher comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Firebase was ahead of Pusher in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Firebase’s estimated Share of Search among push notification services worldwide moved from 81.6% to 83.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.2M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pusher’s estimated Share of Search among push notification services worldwide moved from 6.1% to 6.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K.
How did search popularity change for push notification services worldwide in August 2026?
0 changes
Neither Firebase nor Pusher moved beyond provider rounding among push notification services in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Firebase’s and Pusher’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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