--- title: "ActiveMQ vs Google Pub/Sub: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, ActiveMQ or Google Pub/Sub? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Message queue services 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/activemq-vs-google-pub-sub" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # ActiveMQ vs Google Pub/Sub: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, ActiveMQ or Google Pub/Sub? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Message queue services 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**: ActiveMQ and Google Pub/Sub - **Competitive set**: Message queue services - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **ActiveMQ Share of Search**: 7.7% - **Google Pub/Sub Share of Search**: 4.5% ## Which is more popular in search, ActiveMQ or Google Pub/Sub? - In August 2026, ActiveMQ had more branded searches than Google Pub/Sub among message queue services worldwide. ActiveMQ was estimated to have 8.1K branded searches compared to Google Pub/Sub’s 4.8K, and held a 7.7% Share of Search versus Google Pub/Sub’s 4.5%. - ActiveMQ was ahead of Google Pub/Sub in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ActiveMQ’s estimated Share of Search among message queue services worldwide moved from 7.8% to 7.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 8.1K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Google Pub/Sub’s estimated Share of Search among message queue services worldwide moved from 4.7% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.8K to 4.8K. ## How did search popularity change for message queue services worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Kafka overtook Google Pub/Sub to rank 4th among message queue services worldwide, at 5.1%. - In August 2026, Redis Streams overtook Google Pub/Sub to rank 5th among message queue services worldwide, at 5.1%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Google Pub/Sub worldwide fell 45.5% over 11 measured months, from 8.8K to 4.8K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for ActiveMQ worldwide fell 45.3% over 11 measured months, from 14.8K to 8.1K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | ActiveMQ estimated searches | ActiveMQ Share of Search | ActiveMQ rank | Google Pub/Sub estimated searches | Google Pub/Sub Share of Search | Google Pub/Sub rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 14.8K | 7.8% | 2 | 8.8K | 4.7% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 7.7% | 2 | 8.8K | 5.6% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 6.6% | 2 | 7.2K | 4.8% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 6.5% | 2 | 7.2K | 4.7% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 9.9K | 6.5% | 2 | 7.2K | 4.7% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 12.1K | 7.7% | 2 | 8.8K | 5.6% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 13% | 2 | 7.2K | 5.2% | 4 | | May 2026 | 9.9K | 7.8% | 2 | 5.8K | 4.5% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 7.8% | 2 | 5.8K | 4.6% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 7.9% | 2 | 5.8K | 4.6% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 8.1K | 7.7% | 2 | 4.8K | 4.5% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ActiveMQ’s and Google Pub/Sub’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. - **ActiveMQ**: Measured on the search term “activemq”. - **Google Pub/Sub**: Measured on the search terms “google pub sub” and “google pubsub”, summed into one figure. - [ActiveMQ profile](/demand/global-en/brands/activemq) - [Google Pub/Sub profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-pub-sub) - [All message queue services worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/message-queue-services): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, ActiveMQ or Google Pub/Sub? In August 2026, ActiveMQ had more branded searches than Google Pub/Sub among message queue services worldwide. ActiveMQ was estimated to have 8.1K branded searches compared to Google Pub/Sub’s 4.8K, and held a 7.7% Share of Search versus Google Pub/Sub’s 4.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "ActiveMQ vs Google Pub/Sub: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/activemq-vs-google-pub-sub This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/activemq-vs-google-pub-sub. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.