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title: "Amplitude vs Hotjar: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Amplitude or Hotjar? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web analytics tools 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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# Amplitude vs Hotjar: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Amplitude or Hotjar? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web analytics tools 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**: Amplitude and Hotjar
- **Competitive set**: Web analytics tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Amplitude Share of Search**: 0.1%
- **Hotjar Share of Search**: 3.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Amplitude or Hotjar?

- In September 2026, Hotjar had more branded searches than Amplitude among web analytics tools worldwide. Hotjar was estimated to have 110K branded searches compared to Amplitude’s 3.4K, and held a 3.1% Share of Search versus Amplitude’s 0.1%.
- Hotjar was ahead of Amplitude in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amplitude’s estimated Share of Search among web analytics tools worldwide moved from 0.24% to 0.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.8K to 3.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hotjar’s estimated Share of Search among web analytics tools worldwide moved from 5.6% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K.

## How did search popularity change for web analytics tools worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Hotjar gained estimated Share of Search among web analytics tools worldwide, from 1.7% to 3.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Amplitude worldwide fell 41.6% over 12 measured months, from 5.8K to 3.4K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Amplitude estimated searches | Amplitude Share of Search | Amplitude rank | Hotjar estimated searches | Hotjar Share of Search | Hotjar rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.8K | 0.24% | 7 | 135K | 5.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 4.8K | 0.2% | 7 | 110K | 4.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.9K | 0.21% | 7 | 90.5K | 3.8% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 5K | 0.2% | 7 | 110K | 4.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 6.3K | 0.27% | 7 | 74K | 3.2% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.4K | 0.23% | 7 | 60.5K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 5.3K | 0.19% | 7 | 60.5K | 2.2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 5.4K | 0.16% | 7 | 49.5K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 5.3K | 0.18% | 7 | 74K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 5.3K | 0.18% | 7 | 49.5K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 4.2K | 0.14% | 7 | 49.5K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 3.4K | 0.1% | 7 | 110K | 3.1% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amplitude’s and Hotjar’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.

- **Amplitude**: Measured on the search terms “amplitude analytics” and “amplitude product analytics”, summed into one figure.
- **Hotjar**: Measured on the search term “hotjar”.

- [Amplitude profile](/demand/global-en/brands/amplitude)
- [Hotjar profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hotjar)
- [All web analytics tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/web-analytics-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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, Amplitude or Hotjar?

In September 2026, Hotjar had more branded searches than Amplitude among web analytics tools worldwide. Hotjar was estimated to have 110K branded searches compared to Amplitude’s 3.4K, and held a 3.1% Share of Search versus Amplitude’s 0.1%.

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