--- title: "Black Duck vs OWASP Dependency-Track: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Black Duck or OWASP Dependency-Track more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dependency scanning tools 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/black-duck-vs-owasp-dependency-track" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Black Duck vs OWASP Dependency-Track: Which is searched more? Is Black Duck or OWASP Dependency-Track more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dependency scanning tools 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**: Black Duck and OWASP Dependency-Track - **Competitive set**: Dependency scanning tools - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Black Duck Share of Search**: 0.98% - **OWASP Dependency-Track Share of Search**: 6.8% ## Is Black Duck or OWASP Dependency-Track more popular in search? - In September 2026, OWASP Dependency-Track had more branded searches than Black Duck among dependency scanning tools worldwide. OWASP Dependency-Track had about 9,900 branded searches, while Black Duck had 1,440. OWASP Dependency-Track made up 6.8% of all dependency scanning tool searches we track, and Black Duck accounted for 0.98%. - OWASP Dependency-Track was ahead of Black Duck in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Black Duck’s share of searches among dependency scanning tools worldwide moved from 1.1% to 0.98%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5K to 1.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OWASP Dependency-Track’s share of searches among dependency scanning tools worldwide moved from 5.8% to 6.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 9.9K. ## How did search popularity change for dependency scanning tools worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, OWASP Dependency-Track overtook Sonatype to rank 4th among dependency scanning tools worldwide, with 6.8% of the searches. ## Month by month | Month | Black Duck estimated searches | Black Duck Share of Search | Black Duck rank | OWASP Dependency-Track estimated searches | OWASP Dependency-Track Share of Search | OWASP Dependency-Track rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.5K | 1.1% | 9 | 8.1K | 5.8% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 1.2K | 0.98% | 9 | 8.1K | 6.6% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 1.3K | 1.1% | 9 | 8.1K | 6.5% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 1.3K | 1% | 9 | 8.1K | 6.4% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 0.95% | 9 | 8.1K | 5.9% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 1.8K | 0.76% | 9 | 9.9K | 4.3% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 1.6K | 0.94% | 9 | 9.9K | 5.8% | 4 | | May 2026 | 1.4K | 0.93% | 9 | 9.9K | 6.4% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 1.4K | 0.95% | 9 | 9.9K | 6.5% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 1.8K | 1.3% | 9 | 9.9K | 7.1% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 1.4K | 0.98% | 9 | 8.1K | 5.5% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 1.4K | 0.98% | 9 | 9.9K | 6.8% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Black Duck’s and OWASP Dependency-Track’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. - **Black Duck**: Measured on the search terms “black duck sca” and “synopsys black duck”, summed into one figure. - **OWASP Dependency-Track**: Measured on the search term “dependency track”. - [Black Duck profile](/demand/global-en/brands/black-duck) - [OWASP Dependency-Track profile](/demand/global-en/brands/owasp-dependency-track) - [All dependency scanning tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/dependency-scanning-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 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 Black Duck or OWASP Dependency-Track more popular in search? In September 2026, OWASP Dependency-Track had more branded searches than Black Duck among dependency scanning tools worldwide. OWASP Dependency-Track had about 9,900 branded searches, while Black Duck had 1,440. OWASP Dependency-Track made up 6.8% of all dependency scanning tool searches we track, and Black Duck accounted for 0.98%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Black Duck vs OWASP Dependency-Track: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/black-duck-vs-owasp-dependency-track This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/black-duck-vs-owasp-dependency-track. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.