--- title: "BambooHR vs Workable: Which is searched more?" description: "Is BambooHR or Workable more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the ATS brands 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/bamboohr-vs-workable" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # BambooHR vs Workable: Which is searched more? Is BambooHR or Workable more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the ATS brands 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**: BambooHR and Workable - **Competitive set**: ATS brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **BambooHR Share of Search**: 59.5% - **Workable Share of Search**: 17.5% ## Is BambooHR or Workable more popular in search? - In September 2026, BambooHR had more branded searches than Workable among ATS brands worldwide. BambooHR had about 205,000 branded searches, while Workable had 60,500. BambooHR made up 59.5% of all ATS brand searches we track, and Workable accounted for 17.5%. - BambooHR was ahead of Workable in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BambooHR’s share of searches among ATS brands worldwide moved from 56.4% to 59.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 204K to 205K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Workable’s share of searches among ATS brands worldwide moved from 16.7% to 17.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 60.5K. ## Top ATS brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Workable was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. BambooHR was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Workable was listed before BambooHR in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Greenhouse | 1st | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Workable | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | iCIMS | 3rd | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Lever | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | BambooHR | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Jobvite | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Avature | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Bullhorn | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about ATS brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which ATS brand should I use?": named none of the brands we track - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best ATS brands?": named none of the brands we track - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best ATS brand for hiring teams?": 1. Greenhouse, 2. Lever, 3. Workable, 4. BambooHR - Searched Google, AI Overview "applicant tracking system": 1. iCIMS, 2. Greenhouse, 3. Workable - Searched Google, AI Overview "recruiting software": 1. Workable, 2. Greenhouse Not named in any answer: Jobvite, Avature and Bullhorn. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for ATS brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, BambooHR gained share of searches among ATS brands worldwide, from 54.6% to 59.5%. - In September 2026, Workable lost share of searches among ATS brands worldwide, from 19.4% to 17.5%. ## Month by month | Month | BambooHR estimated searches | BambooHR Share of Search | BambooHR rank | Workable estimated searches | Workable Share of Search | Workable rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 204K | 56.4% | 1 | 60.5K | 16.7% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 168K | 55.9% | 1 | 49.5K | 16.5% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 168K | 55.4% | 1 | 49.5K | 16.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 205K | 56.7% | 1 | 60.5K | 16.8% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 140K | 47% | 1 | 60.5K | 20.3% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 252K | 61.5% | 1 | 60.5K | 14.8% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 208K | 57.2% | 1 | 60.5K | 16.7% | 2 | | May 2026 | 171K | 53.9% | 1 | 60.5K | 19.1% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 206K | 59% | 1 | 60.5K | 17.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 174K | 56.7% | 1 | 49.5K | 16.2% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 171K | 54.6% | 1 | 60.5K | 19.4% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 205K | 59.5% | 1 | 60.5K | 17.5% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BambooHR’s and Workable’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. - **BambooHR**: Measured on the search terms “BambooHR”, “bamboohr app”, “bamboohr applicant tracking”, “bamboohr applicant tracking system”, “bamboohr hris”, “bamboohr integrations”, “bamboohr performance management”, “bamboohrcom”, “hris bamboo” and “performance management bamboohr”, summed into one figure. - **Workable**: Measured on the search term “workable”. - [BambooHR profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bamboohr) - [Workable profile](/demand/global-en/brands/workable) - [All ATS brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/ats-brands): 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 BambooHR or Workable more popular in search? In September 2026, BambooHR had more branded searches than Workable among ATS brands worldwide. BambooHR had about 205,000 branded searches, while Workable had 60,500. BambooHR made up 59.5% of all ATS brand searches we track, and Workable accounted for 17.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "BambooHR vs Workable: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/bamboohr-vs-workable This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/bamboohr-vs-workable. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.