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title: "Adobe Express vs PaintShop Pro: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Adobe Express or PaintShop Pro? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Graphic design 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 Express vs PaintShop Pro: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Adobe Express or PaintShop Pro? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Graphic design 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 Express and PaintShop Pro
- **Competitive set**: Graphic design software
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Adobe Express Share of Search**: 2.7%
- **PaintShop Pro Share of Search**: 0.01%

## Which is more popular in search, Adobe Express or PaintShop Pro?

- In August 2026, Adobe Express had more branded searches than PaintShop Pro among graphic design software worldwide. Adobe Express was estimated to have 4.9M branded searches compared to PaintShop Pro’s 20.5K, and held a 2.7% Share of Search versus PaintShop Pro’s 0.01%.
- Adobe Express was ahead of PaintShop Pro in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adobe Express’ estimated Share of Search among graphic design software worldwide moved from 1.9% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 4.9M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PaintShop Pro’s estimated Share of Search among graphic design software worldwide held steady at 0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.2K to 20.5K.

## How did search popularity change for graphic design software worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Adobe Express lost estimated Share of Search among graphic design software worldwide, from 5.3% to 2.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for PaintShop Pro worldwide fell 38.2% over 11 measured months, from 33.2K to 20.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Adobe Express estimated searches | Adobe Express Share of Search | Adobe Express rank | PaintShop Pro estimated searches | PaintShop Pro Share of Search | PaintShop Pro rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 4.9M | 1.9% | 2 | 33.2K | 0.01% | 22 |
| Nov 2025 | 5M | 2.3% | 2 | 36.6K | 0.02% | 22 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.2M | 1.8% | 4 | 32.1K | 0.02% | 22 |
| Jan 2026 | 3M | 1.4% | 4 | 29.9K | 0.01% | 22 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.7M | 2.6% | 2 | 25.8K | 0.01% | 22 |
| Mar 2026 | 7.4M | 3.4% | 2 | 27.6K | 0.01% | 22 |
| Apr 2026 | 4M | 1.8% | 2 | 24.7K | 0.01% | 22 |
| May 2026 | 5.2M | 2.4% | 2 | 20.4K | <0.01% | 22 |
| Jun 2026 | 6.3M | 3.5% | 2 | 20.3K | 0.01% | 22 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.3M | 5.3% | 2 | 18.4K | 0.01% | 22 |
| Aug 2026 | 4.9M | 2.7% | 2 | 20.5K | 0.01% | 22 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Express’ and PaintShop Pro’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 Express**: Measured on the search terms “about adobe express”, “adobe adobe express”, “adobe creative cloud express”, “adobe express”, “adobe express 2025”, “adobe express 2026”, “adobe express ai”, “adobe express android”, “adobe express animation”, “adobe express app”, “adobe express background remover”, “adobe express bg remove”, “adobe express bg remover”, “adobe express business card”, “adobe express business cards”, “adobe express cloud”, “adobe express collage maker”, “adobe express cost”, “adobe express create”, “adobe express creative cloud”, “adobe express desktop”, “adobe express desktop download”, “adobe express download”, “adobe express download for windows 10”, “adobe express download free”, “adobe express download pc”, “adobe express download windows”, “adobe express english”, “adobe express examples”, “adobe express for desktop”, “adobe express for free”, “adobe express for ipad”, “adobe express for mac”, “adobe express for windows”, “adobe express for windows 11”, “adobe express free”, “adobe express free image resizer”, “adobe express free online”, “adobe express free plan”, “adobe express free qr code generator”, “adobe express free trial”, “adobe express getintopc”, “adobe express gif maker”, “adobe express graphic”, “adobe express graphic design”, “adobe express image background remover”, “adobe express image compressor”, “adobe express image converter”, “adobe express image editor”, “adobe express image resize”, “adobe express image upscaler”, “adobe express indesign”, “adobe express ios”, “adobe express ipad”, “adobe express iphone”, “adobe express is free”, “adobe express is used for”, “adobe express mobile”, “adobe express mp4 converter”, “adobe express nonprofits”, “adobe express online”, “adobe express online free”, “adobe express page”, “adobe express pc”, “adobe express pc download”, “adobe express photo background remover”, “adobe express photo editor”, “adobe express photo enhancer”, “adobe express photoshop”, “adobe express photoshop online”, “adobe express portable”, “adobe express premium”, “adobe express premium plan”, “adobe express price”, “adobe express pricing”, “adobe express pro”, “adobe express qr code generator”, “adobe express remove background”, “adobe express remove bg”, “adobe express resize image”, “adobe express resume builder”, “adobe express resume template”, “adobe express site”, “adobe express software”, “adobe express spark”, “adobe express subscription”, “adobe express svg converter”, “adobe express to photoshop”, “adobe express torrent”, “adobe express unblur image”, “adobe express use”, “adobe express used for”, “adobe express video converter”, “adobe express video editing”, “adobe express video editor”, “adobe express video to gif”, “adobe express web page”, “adobe express website”, “adobe express windows”, “adobe express windows 11”, “adobe express windows download”, “adobe express: graphic design”, “adobe spark”, “adobe spark 2020”, “adobe spark ai”, “adobe spark app”, “adobe spark background remover”, “adobe spark com”, “adobe spark cost”, “adobe spark download”, “adobe spark express”, “adobe spark for ipad”, “adobe spark for mac”, “adobe spark for windows”, “adobe spark free”, “adobe spark free trial”, “adobe spark online”, “adobe spark page”, “adobe spark page app”, “adobe spark post”, “adobe spark price”, “adobe spark pro”, “adobe spark remove background”, “adobe spark software”, “adobe spark subscription”, “adobe spark thumbnail”, “adobe spark video”, “adobe spark video editing”, “adobe spark video editor”, “adobe spark videos”, “cost of adobe express”, “download adobe express”, “download adobe express for windows”, “free adobe express”, “get adobe express free”, “https www adobe express”, “online adobe express”, “photoshop adobe express online”, “spark adobe express”, “use of adobe express”, “using adobe express”, “www adobe express” and “www adobe express com”, summed into one figure.
- **PaintShop Pro**: Measured on the search terms “corel paintshop photo pro”, “corel paintshop pro”, “corel paintshop pro 2023”, “corel paintshop pro 2024”, “corel paintshop pro 2025”, “corel paintshop pro ai”, “corel paintshop pro download”, “corel paintshop pro for ipad”, “corel paintshop pro free”, “corel paintshop pro free download”, “corel paintshop pro free trial”, “corel paintshop pro linux”, “corel paintshop pro mac”, “corel paintshop pro online”, “corel paintshop pro price”, “corel paintshop pro review”, “corel paintshop pro trial”, “corel paintshop pro ultimate”, “download paintshop pro”, “free paintshop pro”, “jasc paintshop pro download”, “jasc paintshop pro free download”, “paint shop photo pro”, “paint shop photo pro download”, “paint shop pro”, “paint shop pro 2”, “paint shop pro 2025”, “paint shop pro 2026”, “paint shop pro ai”, “paint shop pro app”, “paint shop pro cost”, “paint shop pro free”, “paint shop pro free trial”, “paint shop pro online”, “paint shop pro price”, “paint shop pro software”, “paintshop photo pro”, “paintshop photo pro download”, “paintshop photo pro for mac”, “paintshop pro”, “paintshop pro 2”, “paintshop pro 2022”, “paintshop pro 2023”, “paintshop pro 2023 ultimate”, “paintshop pro 2024”, “paintshop pro 2025”, “paintshop pro 2026”, “paintshop pro 8”, “paintshop pro 9”, “paintshop pro ai”, “paintshop pro android”, “paintshop pro app”, “paintshop pro cost”, “paintshop pro for linux”, “paintshop pro free”, “paintshop pro free download”, “paintshop pro free trial”, “paintshop pro graphic design”, “paintshop pro linux”, “paintshop pro mac”, “paintshop pro online”, “paintshop pro photo editing”, “paintshop pro photo editor”, “paintshop pro price”, “paintshop pro review”, “paintshop pro software”, “paintshop pro trial”, “paintshop pro ultimate”, “paintshop pro x7”, “paintshop pro x8” and “paintshop pro x9”, summed into one figure.

- [Adobe Express profile](/demand/global-en/brands/adobe-express)
- [PaintShop Pro profile](/demand/global-en/brands/paintshop-pro)
- [All graphic design software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/graphic-design-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 31 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 Express or PaintShop Pro?

In August 2026, Adobe Express had more branded searches than PaintShop Pro among graphic design software worldwide. Adobe Express was estimated to have 4.9M branded searches compared to PaintShop Pro’s 20.5K, and held a 2.7% Share of Search versus PaintShop Pro’s 0.01%.

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