--- title: "Betterworks vs PerformYard: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Betterworks or PerformYard? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Employee performance 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/betterworks-vs-performyard" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Betterworks vs PerformYard: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Betterworks or PerformYard? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Employee performance 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**: Betterworks and PerformYard - **Competitive set**: Employee performance management platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Betterworks Share of Search**: 11.5% - **PerformYard Share of Search**: 25.7% ## Which is more popular in search, Betterworks or PerformYard? - In August 2026, PerformYard had more branded searches than Betterworks among employee performance management platforms worldwide. PerformYard was estimated to have 12.2K branded searches compared to Betterworks’ 5.5K, and held a 25.7% Share of Search versus Betterworks’ 11.5%. - PerformYard was ahead of Betterworks in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Betterworks’ estimated Share of Search among employee performance management platforms worldwide moved from 15.4% to 11.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.3K to 5.5K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PerformYard’s estimated Share of Search among employee performance management platforms worldwide moved from 22.6% to 25.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.2K. ## How did search popularity change for employee performance management platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, 15Five overtook PerformYard to take the highest estimated Share of Search among employee performance management platforms worldwide, at 33.9%. - In August 2026, Betterworks lost estimated Share of Search among employee performance management platforms worldwide, from 17% to 11.5%. ## Month by month | Month | Betterworks estimated searches | Betterworks Share of Search | Betterworks rank | PerformYard estimated searches | PerformYard Share of Search | PerformYard rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 8.3K | 15.4% | 4 | 12.2K | 22.6% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 8.2K | 16.9% | 4 | 12.2K | 25% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 8.2K | 17.1% | 4 | 12.2K | 25.5% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 12.3K | 19.1% | 4 | 14.9K | 23.2% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 10.1K | 18.8% | 4 | 14.9K | 27.9% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 8.2K | 15.9% | 4 | 15K | 28.9% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 8.2K | 18% | 4 | 12.2K | 26.7% | 2 | | May 2026 | 5.5K | 13.4% | 4 | 12.2K | 29.7% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 6.7K | 13% | 4 | 12.2K | 23.8% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 8.2K | 17% | 4 | 12.2K | 25.3% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 5.5K | 11.5% | 4 | 12.2K | 25.7% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Betterworks’ and PerformYard’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. - **Betterworks**: Measured on the search terms “betterworks”, “betterworks app”, “betterworks com”, “betterworks hr”, “betterworks okr”, “betterworks performance management” and “betterworks software”, summed into one figure. - **PerformYard**: Measured on the search terms “performyard”, “performyard app”, “performyard com”, “performyard performance management” and “performyard software”, summed into one figure. - [Betterworks profile](/demand/global-en/brands/betterworks) - [PerformYard profile](/demand/global-en/brands/performyard) - [All employee performance management platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/employee-performance-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, Betterworks or PerformYard? In August 2026, PerformYard had more branded searches than Betterworks among employee performance management platforms worldwide. PerformYard was estimated to have 12.2K branded searches compared to Betterworks’ 5.5K, and held a 25.7% Share of Search versus Betterworks’ 11.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Betterworks vs PerformYard: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/betterworks-vs-performyard This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/betterworks-vs-performyard. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.