Bolt vs v0:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Bolt had more branded searches than v0 among AI app builders worldwide. Bolt was estimated to have 136K branded searches compared to v0’s 43.6K, and held a 3.6% Share of Search versus v0’s 1.2%. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Bolt or v0?
Platforms that turn prompts into working web applications, with tools to iterate and publish. 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.
Share of Search by month for Bolt, v0. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Base44 | Replit | Lovable | Bolt | Emergent | v0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37.3% | 45.8% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 6.3% | 3% |
| Nov 2025 | 41.6% | 42% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 5.7% | 3.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.5% | 47.4% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 39% | 48.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 44% | 44.5% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 4% | 2% |
| Mar 2026 | 45.2% | 45.5% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.6% | 45.1% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| May 2026 | 44.1% | 44.6% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.7% | 44% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.3% | 43.2% | 5% | 3.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 49.1% | 40.4% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 2% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Bolt and v0 comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: v0 took it in March 2026, Bolt took it in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bolt’s estimated Share of Search among AI app builders worldwide moved from 4.1% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 111K to 136K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, v0’s estimated Share of Search among AI app builders worldwide moved from 3% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 81.7K to 43.6K.
How did search popularity change for AI app builders worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bolt’s and v0’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.
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