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title: "C-MAP vs Imray: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, C-MAP or Imray? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Marine charts 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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# C-MAP vs Imray: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, C-MAP or Imray? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Marine charts 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**: C-MAP and Imray
- **Competitive set**: Marine charts
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **C-MAP Share of Search**: 0.02%
- **Imray Share of Search**: 0.03%

## Which is more popular in search, C-MAP or Imray?

- In August 2026, Imray had more branded searches than C-MAP among marine charts worldwide. Imray was estimated to have 1.6K branded searches compared to C-MAP’s 880, and held a 0.03% Share of Search versus C-MAP’s 0.02%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: C-MAP took it in May 2026, Imray took it in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, C-MAP’s estimated Share of Search among marine charts worldwide held steady at 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 880.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Imray’s estimated Share of Search among marine charts worldwide moved from 0.02% to 0.03%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 1.6K.

## How did search popularity change for marine charts worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Imray worldwide rose 81.8% over 11 measured months, from 880 to 1.6K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for C-MAP worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 720 to 880 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | C-MAP estimated searches | C-MAP Share of Search | C-MAP rank | Imray estimated searches | Imray Share of Search | Imray rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 720 | 0.02% | 6 | 880 | 0.02% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 720 | 0.02% | 6 | 880 | 0.02% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 720 | 0.02% | 6 | 880 | 0.02% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 880 | 0.02% | 6 | 1.3K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 880 | 0.02% | 5 | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 880 | 0.02% | 6 | 1K | 0.02% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 880 | 0.02% | 6 | 1K | 0.02% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 1K | 0.02% | 5 | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 1K | 0.02% | 5 | 880 | 0.02% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 1K | 0.02% | 6 | 1.3K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 880 | 0.02% | 6 | 1.6K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using C-MAP’s and Imray’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.

- **C-MAP**: Measured on the search term “c map charts”.
- **Imray**: Measured on the search term “imray”.

- [C-MAP profile](/demand/global-en/brands/c-map)
- [Imray profile](/demand/global-en/brands/imray)
- [All marine charts worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/marine-charts): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, C-MAP or Imray?

In August 2026, Imray had more branded searches than C-MAP among marine charts worldwide. Imray was estimated to have 1.6K branded searches compared to C-MAP’s 880, and held a 0.03% Share of Search versus C-MAP’s 0.02%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "C-MAP vs Imray: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/c-map-vs-imray

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