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Affinity vs Xara:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Affinity had more branded searches than Xara among vector graphics software worldwide. Affinity was estimated to have 289K branded searches compared to Xara’s 1.6K, and held a 10.3% Share of Search versus Xara’s 0.06%. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among vector graphics software worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Affinity or Xara?
Affinity10.3%289K searches
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Xara0.06%1.6K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Affinity or Xara?

Compare vector graphics software for creating and editing scalable artwork, logos, illustrations and SVG graphics. Includes installed and browser-based vector editors; UI prototyping, CAD, 3D modelling and animation-first products are outside this set. 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.

Affinity and Xara among vector graphics software worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Affinity, Xara. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthAdobe IllustratorCorelDRAWInkscapeAffinityKittlLinearity CurveBoxy SVGAmadineXaraVectr
Oct 202524.5%25.4%20%17.4%11.6%0.52%0.35%0.11%0.09%0.04%
Nov 202520%20.8%17.2%33%8.2%0.35%0.3%0.07%0.06%0.04%
Dec 202525.1%26.3%20.8%16.9%9.9%0.48%0.3%0.1%0.08%0.05%
Jan 202623.5%27.7%22.7%14.3%10.7%0.53%0.27%0.09%0.07%0.05%
Feb 202626.1%25.9%24.8%12.2%9.7%0.52%0.43%0.1%0.08%0.07%
Mar 202626.4%26.2%24.5%12%9.7%0.51%0.47%0.1%0.08%0.08%
Apr 202628.3%25.9%24.1%10.9%9.6%0.47%0.43%0.1%0.07%0.06%
May 202627.9%26.6%25.5%10.1%8.7%0.49%0.44%0.11%0.06%0.07%
Jun 202629%28%22%11.3%8.6%0.51%0.4%0.09%0.06%0.08%
Jul 202631.5%27.7%21.4%10.1%8.3%0.46%0.31%0.09%0.05%0.07%
Aug 202630.2%27.7%22.3%10.3%8.6%0.4%0.31%0.09%0.06%0.06%
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How has the Affinity and Xara comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Affinity was ahead of Xara in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Affinity’s estimated Share of Search among vector graphics software worldwide moved from 17.4% to 10.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 640K to 289K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Xara’s estimated Share of Search among vector graphics software worldwide moved from 0.09% to 0.06%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.3K to 1.6K.

How did search popularity change for vector graphics software worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Xara rose from 10th to 9th among vector graphics software worldwide.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Affinity worldwide fell 54.8% over 11 measured months, from 640K to 289K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Affinity’s and Xara’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.

Affinity

127 branded search terms

  • affinity app
  • affinity app android
  • affinity app cost
  • affinity app download
  • affinity app for android
  • affinity app for ipad
  • affinity app free
  • affinity app ipad
  • affinity app linux
  • affinity app review
  • affinity app reviews
  • affinity app windows
  • affinity by canva
  • affinity canva
  • affinity design
  • affinity designer
  • affinity designer 2
  • affinity designer 2 download
  • affinity designer 2 for ipad
  • affinity designer ai
  • affinity designer android
  • affinity designer app
  • affinity designer cost
  • affinity designer desktop publishing
  • affinity designer download
  • affinity designer for android
  • affinity designer for iphone
  • affinity designer for linux
  • affinity designer free
  • affinity designer free download
  • affinity designer free trial
  • affinity designer graphic design
  • affinity designer graphic design software
  • affinity designer ipad
  • affinity designer iphone
  • affinity designer linux
  • affinity designer mac
  • affinity designer online
  • affinity designer photo editing
  • affinity designer price
  • affinity designer program
  • affinity designer review
  • affinity designer subscription
  • affinity designer trial
  • affinity designer vector graphics
  • affinity designer website
  • affinity designer windows
  • affinity photo
  • affinity photo 2
  • affinity photo 2 download
  • affinity photo ai
  • affinity photo android
  • affinity photo app
  • affinity photo cost
  • affinity photo download
  • affinity photo editing software
  • affinity photo editor
  • affinity photo for android
  • affinity photo for linux
  • affinity photo free
  • affinity photo free download
  • affinity photo free trial
  • affinity photo graphic design
  • affinity photo ipad
  • affinity photo iphone
  • affinity photo linux
  • affinity photo mac
  • affinity photo online
  • affinity photo pro
  • affinity photo review
  • affinity photo software
  • affinity photo trial
  • affinity photo windows
  • affinity publisher
  • affinity publisher 2
  • affinity publisher android
  • affinity publisher app
  • affinity publisher cost
  • affinity publisher download
  • affinity publisher for ipad
  • affinity publisher free
  • affinity publisher free download
  • affinity publisher free trial
  • affinity publisher ipad
  • affinity publisher linux
  • affinity publisher mac
  • affinity publisher online
  • affinity publisher price
  • affinity publisher review
  • affinity publisher software
  • affinity publisher trial
  • affinity publisher website
  • affinity publisher windows
  • affinity software
  • affinity software cost
  • affinity software download
  • affinity software free
  • affinity software free download
  • affinity software free trial
  • affinity software ipad
  • affinity software linux
  • affinity software mac
  • affinity software review
  • affinity software trial
  • affinity studio
  • affinity studio 2
  • affinity studio ai
  • affinity studio android
  • affinity studio by canva
  • affinity studio for linux
  • affinity studio free
  • affinity studio ipad
  • affinity studio linux
  • affinity studio price
  • affinity studio review
  • affinity.studio
  • canva affinity
  • serif affinity
  • serif affinity designer download
  • serif affinity designer for windows
  • serif affinity designer free download
  • serif affinity designer review
  • serif affinity designer software
  • serif affinity photo download
  • serif affinity photo review
  • serif affinity photo software
  • serif affinity photo windows

Xara

32 branded search terms

  • download xara designer pro
  • magix xara designer pro
  • magix xara photo & graphic designer
  • magix xara xtreme
  • magix xara xtreme pro
  • xara cloud
  • xara cloud pricing
  • xara designer pro
  • xara designer pro free download
  • xara designer pro mac
  • xara designer pro price
  • xara designer pro review
  • xara designer pro reviews
  • xara photo & graphic designer
  • xara photo & graphic designer free
  • xara photo & graphic designer free download
  • xara photo & graphic designer online
  • xara photo & graphic designer review
  • xara photo and graphic designer download
  • xara photo and graphic designer review
  • xara software
  • xara software download
  • xara software free download
  • xara software review
  • xara xtreme
  • xara xtreme download
  • xara xtreme free download
  • xara xtreme linux
  • xara xtreme mac
  • xara xtreme pro
  • xara xtreme review
  • xara xtreme windows

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