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title: "Blossom vs PlantNet: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Blossom or PlantNet 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."
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# Blossom vs PlantNet: Which is searched more?

Is Blossom or PlantNet 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 PlantNet
- **Competitive set**: Plant identification apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Blossom Share of Search**: 2.7%
- **PlantNet Share of Search**: 38.1%

## Is Blossom or PlantNet more popular in search?

- In September 2026, PlantNet had more branded searches than Blossom among plant identification apps worldwide. PlantNet had about 40,500 branded searches, while Blossom had 2,900. PlantNet made up 38.1% of all plant identification app searches we track, and Blossom accounted for 2.7%.
- PlantNet was ahead of Blossom in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 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, PlantNet’s share of searches among plant identification apps worldwide moved from 34.3% to 38.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 40.5K.

## Top plant identification apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, PlantNet was mentioned in three out of five: in two 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, PlantNet gained share of searches among plant identification apps worldwide, from 26.2% to 38.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Blossom estimated searches | Blossom Share of Search | Blossom rank | PlantNet estimated searches | PlantNet Share of Search | PlantNet rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 1.6% | 6 | 60.5K | 34.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.9K | 2% | 5 | 49.5K | 34.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.9K | 2.1% | 4 | 33.1K | 23.9% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.6K | 2.9% | 4 | 33.1K | 26.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.4K | 4% | 3 | 33.1K | 30.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.4K | 3% | 4 | 49.5K | 34% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 2.8% | 4 | 74K | 38.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 4.4K | 2.3% | 4 | 74K | 38.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 3.6K | 2.1% | 4 | 60.5K | 35.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.6K | 2.7% | 3 | 40.5K | 30.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.6K | 2.9% | 5 | 33.1K | 26.2% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.9K | 2.7% | 5 | 40.5K | 38.1% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blossom’s and PlantNet’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”.
- **PlantNet**: Measured on the search term “plantnet”.

- [Blossom profile](/demand/global-en/brands/blossom)
- [PlantNet profile](/demand/global-en/brands/plantnet)
- [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 PlantNet more popular in search?

In September 2026, PlantNet had more branded searches than Blossom among plant identification apps worldwide. PlantNet had about 40,500 branded searches, while Blossom had 2,900. PlantNet made up 38.1% of all plant identification app searches we track, and Blossom accounted for 2.7%.

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