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title: "Cappex vs Scholarships.com: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Cappex or Scholarships.com more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Scholarship 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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# Cappex vs Scholarships.com: Which is searched more?

Is Cappex or Scholarships.com more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Scholarship 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**: Cappex and Scholarships.com
- **Competitive set**: Scholarship platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Cappex Share of Search**: 0.26%
- **Scholarships.com Share of Search**: 1.6%

## Is Cappex or Scholarships.com more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Scholarships.com had more branded searches than Cappex among scholarship platforms worldwide. Scholarships.com had about 9,900 branded searches, while Cappex had 1,600. Scholarships.com made up 1.6% of all scholarship platform searches we track, and Cappex accounted for 0.26%.
- Scholarships.com was ahead of Cappex in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cappex’s share of searches among scholarship platforms worldwide held steady at 0.26%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Scholarships.com’s share of searches among scholarship platforms worldwide moved from 2.4% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 9.9K.

## Top scholarship platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Scholarships.com appeared in all five answers. Cappex was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Scholarships.com was listed before Cappex in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BigFuture | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Scholarships.com | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Fastweb | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Going Merry | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Bold.org | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| CareerOneStop | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Cappex | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| ScholarshipOwl | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Scholarship Universe | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Niche | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about scholarship platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which scholarship platform should I use?": 1. BigFuture, 2. Going Merry, 3. Fastweb, 4. Scholarships.com
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best scholarship platforms?": 1. Bold.org, 2. Fastweb, 3. Scholarships.com, 4. Going Merry, 5. BigFuture, 6. CareerOneStop
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best scholarship platform for finding scholarships?": 1. BigFuture, 2. Scholarships.com, 3. Going Merry, 4. Fastweb, 5. Bold.org
- Searched Google, AI Overview "scholarship platforms": 1. BigFuture, 2. Fastweb, 3. Scholarships.com, 4. CareerOneStop, 5. Cappex
- Searched Google, AI Overview "scholarships for students": 1. BigFuture, 2. Scholarships.com

Not named in any answer: ScholarshipOwl, Scholarship Universe and Niche.

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 scholarship platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Scholarships.com lost share of searches among scholarship platforms worldwide, from 5.3% to 1.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Cappex worldwide fell 44.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Cappex estimated searches | Cappex Share of Search | Cappex rank | Scholarships.com estimated searches | Scholarships.com Share of Search | Scholarships.com rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 0.26% | 10 | 27.1K | 2.4% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.9K | 0.29% | 10 | 18.1K | 2.8% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.9K | 0.32% | 10 | 18.1K | 3.1% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.4K | 0.31% | 10 | 40.5K | 5.2% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 0.37% | 10 | 22.2K | 3.4% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.4K | 0.31% | 10 | 27.1K | 3.5% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.4K | 0.34% | 10 | 49.5K | 7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 1.6K | 0.26% | 10 | 33.1K | 5.3% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.3K | 0.27% | 10 | 14.8K | 3% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 1K | 0.19% | 10 | 12.1K | 2.2% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.6K | 0.25% | 10 | 33.1K | 5.3% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.6K | 0.26% | 10 | 9.9K | 1.6% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cappex’s and Scholarships.com’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.

- **Cappex**: Measured on the search term “cappex”.
- **Scholarships.com**: Measured on the search term “scholarships.com”.

- [Cappex profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cappex)
- [Scholarships.com profile](/demand/global-en/brands/scholarships-com)
- [All scholarship platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/scholarship-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Cappex or Scholarships.com more popular in search?

In September 2026, Scholarships.com had more branded searches than Cappex among scholarship platforms worldwide. Scholarships.com had about 9,900 branded searches, while Cappex had 1,600. Scholarships.com made up 1.6% of all scholarship platform searches we track, and Cappex accounted for 0.26%.

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