Appian vs Mendix:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Appian had more branded searches than Mendix among low code platforms worldwide. Appian was estimated to have 49.5K branded searches compared to Mendix’s 27.1K, and held an 11.5% Share of Search versus Mendix’s 6.3%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Appian or Mendix?
Compare the platforms used to build business apps quickly. 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.
Share of Search by month for Appian, Mendix. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Power Apps | Retool | Appian | OutSystems | Mendix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 49.6% | 18.2% | 12.2% | 10% | 10% |
| Nov 2025 | 51.7% | 19% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 8.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 49.6% | 22.3% | 10% | 10% | 8.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.7% | 19.4% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 52.7% | 19.4% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.6% | 22.2% | 10% | 10% | 8.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 53.5% | 19.7% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| May 2026 | 53.5% | 19.7% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 53.5% | 19.7% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 16.7% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 9.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.2% | 17.2% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 6.3% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Appian and Mendix comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Appian was ahead of Mendix in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Appian’s estimated Share of Search among low code platforms worldwide moved from 12.2% to 11.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mendix’s estimated Share of Search among low code platforms worldwide moved from 10% to 6.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 27.1K.
How did search popularity change for low code platforms worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Mendix lost estimated Share of Search among low code platforms worldwide, from 9.1% to 6.3%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Appian worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Appian’s and Mendix’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.
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