Visual website building platforms:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Wix was the most searched among visual website building platforms worldwide, with an estimated 3.1M branded searches and 45.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Platforms for designing, publishing, and managing websites with visual editing and hosted or self-managed content workflows. 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 Wix, WordPress, Squarespace, Framer, Webflow. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Wix | WordPress | Squarespace | Framer | Webflow | Readymag | Showit | Webstudio | Dorik | Duda |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 42.7% | 26.8% | 17.3% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 0.85% | 0.38% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 45.9% | 24.1% | 15.4% | 7% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 0.41% | 0.12% | 0.13% | 0.05% |
| Dec 2025 | 42.3% | 26.5% | 16.8% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1% | 0.45% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| Jan 2026 | 44.2% | 23.1% | 17.7% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 0.47% | 0.12% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.5% | 23% | 17.8% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 0.47% | 0.12% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Mar 2026 | 43.7% | 21.7% | 20.2% | 7.6% | 5.1% | 1% | 0.44% | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.4% | 23% | 17.6% | 8% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 0.38% | 0.12% | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 46.9% | 19.7% | 18.6% | 8.4% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 0.49% | 0.1% | 0.07% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 42.1% | 21.4% | 20.6% | 9.1% | 5% | 0.98% | 0.53% | 0.11% | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.8% | 18.8% | 21.9% | 9.6% | 4.3% | 0.84% | 0.56% | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.8% | 20.3% | 18.9% | 8.5% | 4.6% | 0.91% | 0.73% | 0.12% | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| 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 | 45.8% | 3.1M | -2.5% | +2 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 20.3% | 1.4M | +0.65% | +1.5 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 18.9% | 1.3M | -19.3% | -2.9 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.5% | 578K | -17.7% | -1.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.6% | 312K | -1.1% | +0.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.91% | 61.8K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.73% | 49.8K | +21.7% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.12% | 8.2K | +0.61% | 0 points | |
| 9, moved from 10th to 9th | 0.07% | 4.6K | +22.2% | 0 pointsmoved from 10th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 9th to 10th | 0.06% | 3.8K | -3.1% | 0 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th |
1.
Wix45.8%
held 1st · 3.1M estimated branded searches · -2.5% vs prior month · +2 points
20.3%
moved from 3rd to 2nd · 1.4M estimated branded searches · +0.65% vs prior month · +1.5 points
18.9%
moved from 2nd to 3rd · 1.3M estimated branded searches · -19.3% vs prior month · -2.9 points
4.
Framer8.5%
held 4th · 578K estimated branded searches · -17.7% vs prior month · -1.1 points
5.
Webflow4.6%
held 5th · 312K estimated branded searches · -1.1% vs prior month · +0.3 points
6.
Readymag0.91%
held 6th · 61.8K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.1 points
7.
Showit0.73%
held 7th · 49.8K estimated branded searches · +21.7% vs prior month · +0.2 points
0.12%
held 8th · 8.2K estimated branded searches · +0.61% vs prior month · 0 points
9.
Dorik0.07%
moved from 10th to 9th · 4.6K estimated branded searches · +22.2% vs prior month · 0 points
10.
Duda
0.06%
moved from 9th to 10th · 3.8K estimated branded searches · -3.1% vs prior month · 0 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among visual website building platforms worldwide?
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In August 2026, Wix was the most searched among visual website building platforms worldwide, with an estimated 3.1M branded searches and 45.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. WordPress is in 2nd place, 25.5 percentage points behind at 20.3% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.7% → 45.8% | 46.9%May 2026 | 42.1%Jun 2026 | 1st | |
| 26.8% → 20.3% | 26.8%Oct 2025 | 18.8%Jul 2026 | 2nd | |
| 17.3% → 18.9% | 21.9%Jul 2026 | 15.4%Nov 2025 | 3rd | |
| 6.4% → 8.5% | 9.6%Jul 2026 | 6.3%Dec 2025 | 4th | |
| 5.3% → 4.6% | 6.6%Jan 2026 | 4.3%Jul 2026 | 5th | |
| 0.85% → 0.91% | 1.1%Nov 2025 | 0.84%Jul 2026 | 6th | |
| 0.38% → 0.73% | 0.73%Aug 2026 | 0.38%Oct 2025 | 7th | |
| 0.14% → 0.12% | 0.14%Oct 2025 | 0.1%May 2026 | 8th | |
| 0.09% → 0.07% | 0.13%Nov 2025 | 0.05%Mar 2026 | 9th | |
| 0.05% → 0.06% | 0.06%Jan 2026 | 0.05%Dec 2025 | 10th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wix’s estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide increased from 42.7% to 45.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, WordPress’ estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide decreased from 26.8% to 20.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Squarespace’s estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide increased from 17.3% to 18.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Framer’s estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide increased from 6.4% to 8.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Webflow’s estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide decreased from 5.3% to 4.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wix’s estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide peaked at 46.9% in May 2026 and was lowest at 42.1% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, WordPress’ estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide peaked at 26.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 18.8% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Squarespace’s estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide peaked at 21.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 15.4% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Framer’s estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide peaked at 9.6% in July 2026 and was lowest at 6.3% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Webflow’s estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide peaked at 6.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 4.3% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Readymag, Showit, Webstudio, Dorik and Duda held steady: their estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for visual website building platforms worldwide in August 2026?
8 changes

In August 2026, WordPress overtook Squarespace to rank 2nd among visual website building platforms worldwide, at 20.3%.

In August 2026, Wix gained estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide, from 43.8% to 45.8%.

In August 2026, Squarespace lost estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide, from 21.9% to 18.9%.

In August 2026, Framer lost estimated Share of Search among visual website building platforms worldwide, from 9.6% to 8.5%.

In August 2026, Dorik rose from 10th to 9th among visual website building platforms worldwide.
In August 2026, Duda fell from 9th to 10th among visual website building platforms worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Showit worldwide rose 49.2% over 11 measured months, from 33.4K to 49.8K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Webstudio worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 12.4K to 8.2K in August 2026.

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