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title: "BeFunky vs Pixlr: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is BeFunky or Pixlr more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online photo editors 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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# BeFunky vs Pixlr: Which is searched more?

Is BeFunky or Pixlr more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online photo editors 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**: BeFunky and Pixlr
- **Competitive set**: Online photo editors
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **BeFunky Share of Search**: 3.3%
- **Pixlr Share of Search**: 11.5%

## Is BeFunky or Pixlr more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Pixlr had more branded searches than BeFunky among online photo editors worldwide. Pixlr had about 1 million branded searches, while BeFunky had 301,000. Pixlr made up 11.5% of all online photo editor searches we track, and BeFunky accounted for 3.3%.
- Pixlr was ahead of BeFunky in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BeFunky’s share of searches among online photo editors worldwide moved from 1.4% to 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 301K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pixlr’s share of searches among online photo editors worldwide moved from 13.8% to 11.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6M to 1M.

## Top online photo editors in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pixlr appeared in all five answers. BeFunky was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Pixlr was listed before BeFunky 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Photopea | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Pixlr | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Adobe Photoshop | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| BeFunky | 4th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Picsart | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Fotor | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about online photo editors

- Asked ChatGPT "Which online photo editor should I use?": 1. Photopea, 2. Adobe Photoshop, 3. Pixlr
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best online photo editors?": 1. Photopea, 2. Pixlr, 3. Adobe Photoshop, 4. Fotor
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best online photo editor for editing photos?": 1. Photopea, 2. Pixlr, 3. Adobe Photoshop
- Searched Google, AI Overview "online photo editors": 1. Photopea, 2. Pixlr, 3. BeFunky, 4. Adobe Photoshop
- Searched Google, AI Overview "free photo editor": 1. Pixlr, 2. Photopea, 3. BeFunky, 4. Picsart

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for online photo editors worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, BeFunky gained share of searches among online photo editors worldwide, from 0.99% to 3.3%.
- In September 2026, Pixlr gained share of searches among online photo editors worldwide, from 9.8% to 11.5%.

## Month by month

| Month | BeFunky estimated searches | BeFunky Share of Search | BeFunky rank | Pixlr estimated searches | Pixlr Share of Search | Pixlr rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 165K | 1.4% | 6 | 1.6M | 13.8% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 135K | 1.2% | 6 | 1.7M | 15.2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 135K | 1.3% | 6 | 1.3M | 12.7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 135K | 1.4% | 6 | 1.3M | 13.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 90.5K | 0.94% | 6 | 1.2M | 12% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 110K | 1.1% | 6 | 1.3M | 12.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 90.5K | 0.9% | 6 | 1.1M | 10.9% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 110K | 1.1% | 6 | 1.1M | 11.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 135K | 1.5% | 6 | 926K | 10.2% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 90.5K | 1% | 6 | 959K | 10.6% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 90.5K | 0.99% | 6 | 889K | 9.8% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 301K | 3.3% | 6 | 1M | 11.5% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BeFunky’s and Pixlr’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.

- **BeFunky**: Measured on the search term “befunky”.
- **Pixlr**: Measured on the search terms “collage maker pixlr”, “e pixlr”, “edit image pixlr”, “edit photo pixlr”, “edit photos pixlr”, “edit picture pixlr”, “editor by pixlr”, “editor photo pixlr”, “editor pixlr”, “face swap pixlr”, “https //pixlr editor”, “image editor pixlr”, “photo editing pixlr”, “photo editing software pixlr”, “photo editor by pixlr”, “photo editor pixlr”, “photoshop editor pixlr”, “pic editor pixlr”, “picture editing pixlr”, “picture editor pixlr”, “pixlr”, “pixlr ai”, “pixlr background remover”, “pixlr bg remover”, “pixlr collage maker”, “pixlr e”, “pixlr editing”, “pixlr editor”, “pixlr editor editor”, “pixlr editor image”, “pixlr editor photo”, “pixlr editor software”, “pixlr express”, “pixlr face swap”, “pixlr filter”, “pixlr image editor”, “pixlr photo editing software”, “pixlr photo editor”, “pixlr x”, “pixlr/e/e” and “x pixlr”, summed into one figure.

- [BeFunky profile](/demand/global-en/brands/befunky)
- [Pixlr profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pixlr)
- [All online photo editors worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/online-photo-editors): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 BeFunky or Pixlr more popular in search?

In September 2026, Pixlr had more branded searches than BeFunky among online photo editors worldwide. Pixlr had about 1 million branded searches, while BeFunky had 301,000. Pixlr made up 11.5% of all online photo editor searches we track, and BeFunky accounted for 3.3%.

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