--- title: "Adobe InDesign vs Pixlr: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Adobe InDesign or Pixlr? 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adobe-indesign-vs-pixlr" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Adobe InDesign vs Pixlr: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Adobe InDesign or Pixlr? 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 InDesign and Pixlr - **Competitive set**: Graphic design software - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Adobe InDesign Share of Search**: 0.17% - **Pixlr Share of Search**: 0.55% ## Which is more popular in search, Adobe InDesign or Pixlr? - In August 2026, Pixlr had more branded searches than Adobe InDesign among graphic design software worldwide. Pixlr was estimated to have 993K branded searches compared to Adobe InDesign’s 314K, and held a 0.55% Share of Search versus Adobe InDesign’s 0.17%. - Pixlr was ahead of Adobe InDesign in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adobe InDesign’s estimated Share of Search among graphic design software worldwide held steady at 0.17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 448K to 314K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pixlr’s estimated Share of Search among graphic design software worldwide moved from 0.66% to 0.55%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.7M to 993K. ## How did search popularity change for graphic design software worldwide in August 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Pixlr worldwide fell 41.9% over 11 measured months, from 1.7M to 993K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Adobe InDesign worldwide fell 29.9% over 11 measured months, from 448K to 314K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Adobe InDesign estimated searches | Adobe InDesign Share of Search | Adobe InDesign rank | Pixlr estimated searches | Pixlr Share of Search | Pixlr rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 448K | 0.17% | 14 | 1.7M | 0.66% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 441K | 0.2% | 13 | 2M | 0.93% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 366K | 0.2% | 13 | 1.5M | 0.84% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 441K | 0.21% | 13 | 1.4M | 0.64% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 369K | 0.17% | 13 | 1.3M | 0.59% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 444K | 0.2% | 12 | 1.4M | 0.62% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 373K | 0.17% | 12 | 1.2M | 0.55% | 6 | | May 2026 | 368K | 0.17% | 13 | 1.2M | 0.56% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | 354K | 0.19% | 13 | 1.1M | 0.58% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | 323K | 0.2% | 12 | 1.2M | 0.73% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | 314K | 0.17% | 12 | 993K | 0.55% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe InDesign’s and Pixlr’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 InDesign**: Measured on the search terms “adobe indesign”, “adobe indesign cost”, “adobe indesign desktop publishing”, “adobe indesign download”, “adobe indesign free”, “adobe indesign free download”, “adobe indesign free trial”, “adobe indesign online”, “adobe indesign subscription”, “download indesign”, “how much is adobe indesign”, “how much is indesign”, “indesign”, “indesign 2”, “indesign 2025”, “indesign 2026”, “indesign ai”, “indesign app”, “indesign cost”, “indesign editor”, “indesign for ipad”, “indesign for mac”, “indesign for windows”, “indesign free”, “indesign free download”, “indesign free trial”, “indesign graphic design software”, “indesign online”, “indesign photo editing”, “indesign price”, “indesign pricing”, “indesign pro”, “indesign software”, “indesign subscription” and “indesign vector graphics”, summed into one figure. - **Pixlr**: Measured on the search terms “collage maker pixlr”, “download pixlr”, “e pixlr”, “edit image pixlr”, “edit photo online pixlr”, “edit photo pixlr”, “edit photos pixlr”, “edit picture pixlr”, “editor by pixlr”, “editor photo pixlr”, “editor pixlr”, “face swap pixlr”, “free pixlr”, “https //pixlr editor”, “image editor pixlr”, “online photo editor pixlr”, “online photo editor pixlr editor”, “online picture editor pixlr”, “online pixlr”, “photo editing in pixlr”, “photo editing online pixlr”, “photo editing pixlr”, “photo editing software pixlr”, “photo editor by pixlr”, “photo editor pixlr”, “photo editor pixlr online”, “photo online editor pixlr”, “photoshop editor pixlr”, “pic editor pixlr”, “picture editing pixlr”, “picture editor pixlr”, “pixlr”, “pixlr 2”, “pixlr 2025”, “pixlr ai”, “pixlr ai face swap”, “pixlr ai photo editor”, “pixlr app”, “pixlr background remover”, “pixlr bg remover”, “pixlr collage maker”, “pixlr com face swap”, “pixlr cost”, “pixlr e”, “pixlr editing”, “pixlr editor”, “pixlr editor editor”, “pixlr editor image”, “pixlr editor photo”, “pixlr editor software”, “pixlr express”, “pixlr face swap”, “pixlr face swap ai”, “pixlr face swap tool”, “pixlr filter”, “pixlr for mac”, “pixlr for windows”, “pixlr free trial”, “pixlr image editor”, “pixlr photo editing software”, “pixlr photo editor”, “pixlr photo editor online”, “pixlr price”, “pixlr pro”, “pixlr software”, “pixlr subscription”, “pixlr x”, “pixlr/e/e”, “www pixlr” and “x pixlr”, summed into one figure. - [Adobe InDesign profile](/demand/global-en/brands/adobe-indesign) - [Pixlr profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pixlr) - [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 InDesign or Pixlr? In August 2026, Pixlr had more branded searches than Adobe InDesign among graphic design software worldwide. Pixlr was estimated to have 993K branded searches compared to Adobe InDesign’s 314K, and held a 0.55% Share of Search versus Adobe InDesign’s 0.17%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Adobe InDesign vs Pixlr: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adobe-indesign-vs-pixlr This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adobe-indesign-vs-pixlr. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.