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title: "ClickHouse vs DuckDB: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is ClickHouse or DuckDB more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the OLAP database 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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# ClickHouse vs DuckDB: Which is searched more?

Is ClickHouse or DuckDB more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the OLAP database 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**: ClickHouse and DuckDB
- **Competitive set**: OLAP database platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **ClickHouse Share of Search**: 25.3%
- **DuckDB Share of Search**: 25.3%

## Is ClickHouse or DuckDB more popular in search?

- In September 2026, ClickHouse and DuckDB were level in searches among OLAP database platforms worldwide, with an estimated 110K branded searches each, at 25.3% of the total each.
- ClickHouse was ahead of DuckDB in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ClickHouse’s share of searches among OLAP database platforms worldwide moved from 25.4% to 25.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 110K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DuckDB’s share of searches among OLAP database platforms worldwide moved from 17.1% to 25.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 110K.

## How did search popularity change for OLAP database platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, BigQuery overtook ClickHouse to become the leader among OLAP database platforms worldwide, with 31% of the searches.
- In September 2026, ClickHouse lost share of searches among OLAP database platforms worldwide, from 31.2% to 25.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for DuckDB worldwide rose 48.6% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 110K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | ClickHouse estimated searches | ClickHouse Share of Search | ClickHouse rank | DuckDB estimated searches | DuckDB Share of Search | DuckDB rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110K | 25.4% | 2 | 74K | 17.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 110K | 26.3% | 2 | 74K | 17.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 90.5K | 24.9% | 2 | 74K | 20.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 135K | 30.5% | 2 | 74K | 16.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 110K | 26.7% | 2 | 74K | 17.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 110K | 25.4% | 2 | 90.5K | 20.9% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 110K | 25.6% | 2 | 90.5K | 21.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 110K | 26.2% | 2 | 90.5K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 110K | 26.3% | 2 | 90.5K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 110K | 26.6% | 2 | 90.5K | 21.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 135K | 31.2% | 1 | 110K | 25.5% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 110K | 25.3% | 2 | 110K | 25.3% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ClickHouse’s and DuckDB’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.

- **ClickHouse**: Measured on the search term “clickhouse”.
- **DuckDB**: Measured on the search term “duckdb”.

- [ClickHouse profile](/demand/global-en/brands/clickhouse)
- [DuckDB profile](/demand/global-en/brands/duckdb)
- [All OLAP database platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/olap-database-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 ClickHouse or DuckDB more popular in search?

In September 2026, ClickHouse and DuckDB were level in searches among OLAP database platforms worldwide, with an estimated 110K branded searches each, at 25.3% of the total each.

## Cite this page

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