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Apache Doris vs ClickHouse:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, ClickHouse had more branded searches than Apache Doris among OLAP database platforms worldwide. ClickHouse had about 110,000 branded searches, while Apache Doris had 4,400. ClickHouse made up 25.3% of all OLAP database platform searches we track, and Apache Doris accounted for 1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about OLAP database platforms, ClickHouse appeared in all five answers and Apache Doris in two. ClickHouse was mentioned before Apache Doris in every answer.

Among OLAP database platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

ClickHouse, about 25 searches for every 1 for Apache Doris

ClickHouse 110K searchesApache Doris 4.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

ClickHouse, mentioned in every answer we collected

ClickHouse in 5 of 5Apache Doris in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

ClickHouse, named ahead of Apache Doris in every answer

ClickHouse first in 5Apache Doris never first

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Top OLAP database platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ClickHouse appeared in all five answers. Apache Doris was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. ClickHouse was listed before Apache Doris in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. ClickHouse1st
  2. Snowflake2nd
  3. BigQuery3rd
  4. DuckDB4th
  5. Amazon Redshift5th
  6. Apache Pinot6th
  7. StarRocks7th
  8. Apache Doris8th
  9. Apache Druid9th
  10. Vertica–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • BigQuery5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ClickHouse5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Snowflake5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • DuckDB4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Amazon Redshift4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Apache Doris2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Apache Druid2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Apache Pinot2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • StarRocks1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vertica0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about OLAP database platforms

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Apache Doris or ClickHouse more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Apache Doris and ClickHouse by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten OLAP database platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Apache Doris and ClickHouse among OLAP database platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for ClickHouse, Apache Doris. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBigQueryClickHouseDuckDBAmazon RedshiftVerticaSnowflakeStarRocksApache DorisApache DruidApache Pinot
Oct 202531.2%25.4%17.1%12.8%4.2%3.4%2.3%1.2%1.2%1%
Nov 202532.3%26.3%17.7%10.8%4.3%2.9%2.4%1.1%1.1%1.1%
Dec 202530.2%24.9%20.3%10.2%5%3.3%2.7%1.2%1.2%0.99%
Jan 202630.5%30.5%16.7%9.7%4.1%3.3%2.2%1%1%0.81%
Feb 202632.7%26.7%17.9%10.4%4.4%2.9%2%1.1%1.1%0.87%
Mar 202631.2%25.4%20.9%10.5%4.2%2.8%2.3%1%0.83%0.83%
Apr 202631.4%25.6%21.1%10%4.2%2.8%2.3%1%0.84%0.68%
May 202632.2%26.2%21.6%8.8%4.3%2.4%1.9%1%0.86%0.69%
Jun 202632.2%26.3%21.6%8.4%4.3%2.4%2.4%1.1%0.69%0.69%
Jul 202632.6%26.6%21.9%8.5%3.6%2.4%2%1.1%0.7%0.7%
Aug 202625.5%31.2%25.5%8.1%3.4%2.3%1.9%1%0.56%0.56%
Sep 202631%25.3%25.3%8.1%4.2%2.3%1.9%1%0.55%0.55%

How has the Apache Doris and ClickHouse comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for OLAP database platforms worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes

  1. In September 2026, BigQuery overtook ClickHouse to become the leader among OLAP database platforms worldwide, with 31% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, ClickHouse lost share of searches among OLAP database platforms worldwide, from 31.2% to 25.3%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Apache Doris worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Apache Doris’ and ClickHouse’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.

Apache Doris

1 branded search term

  • apache doris

ClickHouse

1 branded search term

  • clickhouse

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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