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title: "Apigee vs MuleSoft: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Apigee or MuleSoft? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the API management platforms 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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# Apigee vs MuleSoft: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Apigee or MuleSoft? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the API management platforms 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**: Apigee and MuleSoft
- **Competitive set**: API management platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Apigee Share of Search**: 2.4%
- **MuleSoft Share of Search**: 5.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Apigee or MuleSoft?

- In August 2026, MuleSoft had more branded searches than Apigee among API management platforms worldwide. MuleSoft was estimated to have 49.5K branded searches compared to Apigee’s 22.2K, and held a 5.4% Share of Search versus Apigee’s 2.4%.
- MuleSoft was ahead of Apigee in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Apigee’s estimated Share of Search among API management platforms worldwide held steady at 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 22.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MuleSoft’s estimated Share of Search among API management platforms worldwide held steady at 5.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 49.5K.

## How did search popularity change for API management platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Apigee lost estimated Share of Search among API management platforms worldwide, from 2.9% to 2.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for MuleSoft worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 49.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Apigee estimated searches | Apigee Share of Search | Apigee rank | MuleSoft estimated searches | MuleSoft Share of Search | MuleSoft rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 33.1K | 2.4% | 3 | 74K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 2.4% | 3 | 60.5K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 2.4% | 3 | 49.5K | 4.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 2.4% | 3 | 60.5K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 2.4% | 3 | 60.5K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 27.1K | 2.4% | 3 | 60.5K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 27.1K | 2.4% | 3 | 60.5K | 5.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 27.1K | 2.9% | 3 | 49.5K | 5.3% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 27.1K | 2.9% | 3 | 49.5K | 5.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 27.1K | 2.9% | 3 | 49.5K | 5.3% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 2.4% | 3 | 49.5K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Apigee’s and MuleSoft’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.

- **Apigee**: Measured on the search term “apigee”.
- **MuleSoft**: Measured on the search term “mulesoft”.

- [Apigee profile](/demand/global-en/brands/apigee)
- [MuleSoft profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mulesoft)
- [All API management platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/api-management-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Apigee or MuleSoft?

In August 2026, MuleSoft had more branded searches than Apigee among API management platforms worldwide. MuleSoft was estimated to have 49.5K branded searches compared to Apigee’s 22.2K, and held a 5.4% Share of Search versus Apigee’s 2.4%.

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