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title: "Brandfolder vs Canto: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Brandfolder or Canto? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Digital asset 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."
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# Brandfolder vs Canto: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Brandfolder or Canto? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Digital asset 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**: Brandfolder and Canto
- **Competitive set**: Digital asset management platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Brandfolder Share of Search**: 16%
- **Canto Share of Search**: 2.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Brandfolder or Canto?

- In August 2026, Brandfolder had more branded searches than Canto among digital asset management platforms worldwide. Brandfolder was estimated to have 6.6K branded searches compared to Canto’s 860, and held a 16% Share of Search versus Canto’s 2.1%.
- Brandfolder was ahead of Canto in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brandfolder’s estimated Share of Search among digital asset management platforms worldwide moved from 17.4% to 16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 6.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canto’s estimated Share of Search among digital asset management platforms worldwide moved from 2% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.1K to 860.

## How did search popularity change for digital asset management platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Brandfolder gained estimated Share of Search among digital asset management platforms worldwide, from 15% to 16%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Canto worldwide fell 24.6% over 11 measured months, from 1.1K to 860 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Brandfolder estimated searches | Brandfolder Share of Search | Brandfolder rank | Canto estimated searches | Canto Share of Search | Canto rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 17.4% | 3 | 1.1K | 2% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 8.2K | 16.2% | 3 | 890 | 1.8% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 8.3K | 20.4% | 3 | 890 | 2.2% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 10.2K | 19.3% | 3 | 930 | 1.8% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 10.2K | 19.3% | 3 | 1.1K | 2% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 10.1K | 18.9% | 3 | 1.1K | 2% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 8.2K | 16% | 3 | 1.1K | 2.1% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 8.2K | 18.8% | 3 | 1.1K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 16.9% | 3 | 1.1K | 2.2% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 6.6K | 15% | 3 | 890 | 2% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 6.6K | 16% | 3 | 860 | 2.1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Brandfolder’s and Canto’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.

- **Brandfolder**: Measured on the search terms “brandfolder” and “brandfolder digital asset management”, summed into one figure.
- **Canto**: Measured on the search terms “canto dam” and “canto.com”, summed into one figure.

- [Brandfolder profile](/demand/global-en/brands/brandfolder)
- [Canto profile](/demand/global-en/brands/canto)
- [All digital asset management platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/digital-asset-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, Brandfolder or Canto?

In August 2026, Brandfolder had more branded searches than Canto among digital asset management platforms worldwide. Brandfolder was estimated to have 6.6K branded searches compared to Canto’s 860, and held a 16% Share of Search versus Canto’s 2.1%.

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