--- title: "Blossom vs Pl@ntNet: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Blossom or Pl@ntNet more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Plant identification apps 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/blossom-vs-pl-ntnet" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Blossom vs Pl@ntNet: Which is searched more? Is Blossom or Pl@ntNet more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Plant identification apps 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**: Blossom and Pl@ntNet - **Competitive set**: Plant identification apps - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Blossom Share of Search**: 2.7% - **Pl@ntNet Share of Search**: 5.1% ## Is Blossom or Pl@ntNet more popular in search? - In September 2026, Pl@ntNet had more branded searches than Blossom among plant identification apps worldwide. Pl@ntNet had about 5,400 branded searches, while Blossom had 2,900. Pl@ntNet made up 5.1% of all plant identification app searches we track, and Blossom accounted for 2.7%. - The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Blossom took it in February 2026, Pl@ntNet took it in March 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blossom’s share of searches among plant identification apps worldwide moved from 1.6% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.9K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pl@ntNet’s share of searches among plant identification apps worldwide moved from 3.1% to 5.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K. ## Top plant identification apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pl@ntNet was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Blossom did not appear in any of the five answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PictureThis | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | PlantNet | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Seek by iNaturalist | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Pl@ntNet | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Blossom | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Planta | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | PlantSnap | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | LeafSnap | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about plant identification apps - Asked ChatGPT "Which plant identification app should I use?": 1. PictureThis, 2. Seek by iNaturalist, 3. Pl@ntNet - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best plant identification apps?": 1. PlantNet, 2. PictureThis, 3. Seek by iNaturalist - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best plant identification app for identify garden plants?": 1. PictureThis, 2. PlantNet, 3. Seek by iNaturalist - Searched Google, AI Overview "plant identification apps": 1. PictureThis, 2. Pl@ntNet - Searched Google, AI Overview "best plant id app": 1. PlantNet, 2. PictureThis Not named in any answer: Blossom, Planta, PlantSnap and LeafSnap. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for plant identification apps worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Pl@ntNet gained share of searches among plant identification apps worldwide, from 4.3% to 5.1%. ## Month by month | Month | Blossom estimated searches | Blossom Share of Search | Blossom rank | Pl@ntNet estimated searches | Pl@ntNet Share of Search | Pl@ntNet rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 1.6% | 6 | 5.4K | 3.1% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 2.9K | 2% | 5 | 4.4K | 3.1% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 2.9K | 2.1% | 4 | 2.9K | 2.1% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 3.6K | 2.9% | 4 | 4.4K | 3.5% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 4.4K | 4% | 3 | 3.6K | 3.3% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 4.4K | 3% | 4 | 5.4K | 3.7% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 2.8% | 4 | 8.1K | 4.2% | 3 | | May 2026 | 4.4K | 2.3% | 4 | 6.6K | 3.5% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 3.6K | 2.1% | 4 | 4.4K | 2.6% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 3.6K | 2.7% | 3 | 3.6K | 2.7% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 3.6K | 2.9% | 5 | 5.4K | 4.3% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 2.9K | 2.7% | 5 | 5.4K | 5.1% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blossom’s and Pl@ntNet’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. - **Blossom**: Measured on the search term “blossom plant”. - **Pl@ntNet**: Measured on the search term “pl ntnet”. - [Blossom profile](/demand/global-en/brands/blossom) - [Pl@ntNet profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pl-ntnet) - [All plant identification apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/plant-identification-apps): 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 Blossom or Pl@ntNet more popular in search? In September 2026, Pl@ntNet had more branded searches than Blossom among plant identification apps worldwide. Pl@ntNet had about 5,400 branded searches, while Blossom had 2,900. Pl@ntNet made up 5.1% of all plant identification app searches we track, and Blossom accounted for 2.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Blossom vs Pl@ntNet: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/blossom-vs-pl-ntnet This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/blossom-vs-pl-ntnet. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.