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title: "Adobe Acrobat vs Xodo: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Adobe Acrobat or Xodo? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the PDF editing software 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."
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# Adobe Acrobat vs Xodo: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Adobe Acrobat or Xodo? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the PDF editing software 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**: Adobe Acrobat and Xodo
- **Competitive set**: PDF editing software
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Adobe Acrobat Share of Search**: 5.2%
- **Xodo Share of Search**: 0.08%

## Which is more popular in search, Adobe Acrobat or Xodo?

- In August 2026, Adobe Acrobat had more branded searches than Xodo among PDF editing software worldwide. Adobe Acrobat was estimated to have 3.4M branded searches compared to Xodo’s 49.5K, and held a 5.2% Share of Search versus Xodo’s 0.08%.
- Adobe Acrobat was ahead of Xodo in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adobe Acrobat’s estimated Share of Search among PDF editing software worldwide moved from 7.4% to 5.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5M to 3.4M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Xodo’s estimated Share of Search among PDF editing software worldwide moved from 0.11% to 0.08%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 49.5K.

## How did search popularity change for PDF editing software worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Adobe Acrobat lost estimated Share of Search among PDF editing software worldwide, from 5.9% to 5.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Xodo worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 49.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Adobe Acrobat estimated searches | Adobe Acrobat Share of Search | Adobe Acrobat rank | Xodo estimated searches | Xodo Share of Search | Xodo rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5M | 7.4% | 2 | 74K | 0.11% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 4.2M | 6.3% | 2 | 74K | 0.11% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.7M | 6.1% | 2 | 74K | 0.12% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 4.3M | 7% | 2 | 74K | 0.12% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.8M | 7.7% | 2 | 60.5K | 0.1% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.4M | 6.6% | 2 | 60.5K | 0.09% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 4M | 6% | 2 | 60.5K | 0.09% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 4.4M | 6.5% | 2 | 60.5K | 0.09% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 4.1M | 5.6% | 2 | 49.5K | 0.07% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.9M | 5.9% | 2 | 49.5K | 0.07% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.4M | 5.2% | 2 | 49.5K | 0.08% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Acrobat’s and Xodo’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.

- **Adobe Acrobat**: Measured on the search terms “acrobat reader”, “adobe acrobat”, “adobe acrobat online”, “adobe acrobat reader” and “adobe reader”, summed into one figure.
- **Xodo**: Measured on the search term “xodo”.

- [Adobe Acrobat profile](/demand/global-en/brands/adobe-acrobat)
- [Xodo profile](/demand/global-en/brands/xodo)
- [All PDF editing software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pdf-editing-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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, Adobe Acrobat or Xodo?

In August 2026, Adobe Acrobat had more branded searches than Xodo among PDF editing software worldwide. Adobe Acrobat was estimated to have 3.4M branded searches compared to Xodo’s 49.5K, and held a 5.2% Share of Search versus Xodo’s 0.08%.

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