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title: "AnyList vs BigOven: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is AnyList or BigOven more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Recipe apps 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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# AnyList vs BigOven: Which is searched more?

Is AnyList or BigOven more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Recipe apps 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**: AnyList and BigOven
- **Competitive set**: Recipe apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **AnyList Share of Search**: 5.1%
- **BigOven Share of Search**: 0.2%

## Is AnyList or BigOven more popular in search?

- In September 2026, AnyList had more branded searches than BigOven among recipe apps worldwide. AnyList had about 14,800 branded searches, while BigOven had 590. AnyList made up 5.1% of all recipe app searches we track, and BigOven accounted for 0.2%.
- AnyList was ahead of BigOven in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AnyList’s share of searches among recipe apps worldwide moved from 3.6% to 5.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BigOven’s share of searches among recipe apps worldwide moved from 0.24% to 0.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 590.

## Top recipe apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, AnyList was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. BigOven did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paprika | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Samsung Food | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| NYT Cooking | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| AnyList | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Mealime | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Yummly | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| BigOven | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Whisk | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about recipe apps

- Asked ChatGPT "Which recipe app should I use?": 1. Paprika, 2. Samsung Food, 3. NYT Cooking
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best recipe apps?": 1. Paprika, 2. NYT Cooking, 3. Samsung Food, 4. AnyList
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best recipe app for home cooking?": 1. Paprika, 2. AnyList, 3. NYT Cooking, 4. Samsung Food
- Searched Google, AI Overview "recipe apps": 1. Paprika, 2. Samsung Food
- Searched Google, AI Overview "save recipes app": 1. Paprika

Not named in any answer: Mealime, Yummly, BigOven and Whisk.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for recipe apps worldwide in September 2026?

- AnyList’s share of searches among recipe apps worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 6.2% to 5.1% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for BigOven worldwide fell 41% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 590 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | AnyList estimated searches | AnyList Share of Search | AnyList rank | BigOven estimated searches | BigOven Share of Search | BigOven rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 14.8K | 3.6% | 3 | 1K | 0.24% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 14.8K | 3% | 3 | 1K | 0.2% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 14.8K | 3.5% | 3 | 1K | 0.23% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 3.5% | 3 | 1.3K | 0.25% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 14.8K | 2.5% | 3 | 880 | 0.15% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 3.8% | 3 | 880 | 0.15% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 6% | 2 | 880 | 0.29% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 14.8K | 6.1% | 2 | 720 | 0.3% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 14.8K | 6.2% | 2 | 720 | 0.3% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 14.8K | 6.2% | 2 | 720 | 0.3% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 5.2% | 2 | 720 | 0.25% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 14.8K | 5.1% | 2 | 590 | 0.2% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AnyList’s and BigOven’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.

- **AnyList**: Measured on the search term “anylist”.
- **BigOven**: Measured on the search term “bigoven”.

- [AnyList profile](/demand/global-en/brands/anylist)
- [BigOven profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bigoven)
- [All recipe apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/recipe-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is AnyList or BigOven more popular in search?

In September 2026, AnyList had more branded searches than BigOven among recipe apps worldwide. AnyList had about 14,800 branded searches, while BigOven had 590. AnyList made up 5.1% of all recipe app searches we track, and BigOven accounted for 0.2%.

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