--- title: "Cloudflare vs CloudFront: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Cloudflare or CloudFront? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the CDN providers 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/cloudflare-vs-cloudfront" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Cloudflare vs CloudFront: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Cloudflare or CloudFront? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the CDN providers 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**: Cloudflare and CloudFront - **Competitive set**: CDN providers - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Cloudflare Share of Search**: 94.5% - **CloudFront Share of Search**: 1.3% ## Which is more popular in search, Cloudflare or CloudFront? - In August 2026, Cloudflare had more branded searches than CloudFront among CDN providers worldwide. Cloudflare was estimated to have 4.3M branded searches compared to CloudFront’s 60.5K, and held a 94.5% Share of Search versus CloudFront’s 1.3%. - Cloudflare was ahead of CloudFront in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cloudflare’s estimated Share of Search among CDN providers worldwide moved from 87.6% to 94.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.3M to 4.3M. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CloudFront’s estimated Share of Search among CDN providers worldwide moved from 3.5% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K. ## How did search popularity change for CDN providers worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Cloudflare gained estimated Share of Search among CDN providers worldwide, from 93.3% to 94.5%. - In August 2026, CloudFront lost estimated Share of Search among CDN providers worldwide, from 2% to 1.3%. ## Month by month | Month | Cloudflare estimated searches | Cloudflare Share of Search | Cloudflare rank | CloudFront estimated searches | CloudFront Share of Search | CloudFront rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 2.3M | 87.6% | 1 | 90.5K | 3.5% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 9.3M | 96.6% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.94% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 4.2M | 93.9% | 1 | 74K | 1.7% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 2.8M | 90.7% | 1 | 74K | 2.4% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 2.8M | 90.4% | 1 | 74K | 2.4% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 2.9M | 90.6% | 1 | 74K | 2.3% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 3.5M | 91.5% | 1 | 74K | 1.9% | 4 | | May 2026 | 3.5M | 91.5% | 1 | 74K | 1.9% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 3.5M | 92.9% | 1 | 60.5K | 1.6% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 3.5M | 93.3% | 1 | 74K | 2% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 4.3M | 94.5% | 1 | 60.5K | 1.3% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cloudflare’s and CloudFront’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. - **Cloudflare**: Measured on the search terms “cloud storage cloudflare”, “cloudflare”, “cloudflare app”, “cloudflare cdn”, “cloudflare cloud storage”, “cloudflare com”, “cloudflare content delivery network”, “cloudflare object storage”, “cloudflare r2”, “cloudflare software” and “object storage cloudflare”, summed into one figure. - **CloudFront**: Measured on the search term “cloudfront”. - [Cloudflare profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cloudflare) - [CloudFront profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cloudfront) - [All CDN providers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cdn-providers): 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, Cloudflare or CloudFront? In August 2026, Cloudflare had more branded searches than CloudFront among CDN providers worldwide. Cloudflare was estimated to have 4.3M branded searches compared to CloudFront’s 60.5K, and held a 94.5% Share of Search versus CloudFront’s 1.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Cloudflare vs CloudFront: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/cloudflare-vs-cloudfront This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/cloudflare-vs-cloudfront. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.