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Clue vs Glow:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Clue had more branded searches than Glow among period and cycle tracking apps worldwide. Clue was estimated to have 28.6K branded searches compared to Glow’s 3.2K, and held a 13.3% Share of Search versus Glow’s 1.5%. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among period and cycle tracking apps worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Clue or Glow?
Clue13.3%28.6K searches
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Glow1.5%3.2K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Clue or Glow?

A curated comparison of consumer period and cycle tracking apps, measured worldwide through English language branded terms. 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.

Clue and Glow among period and cycle tracking apps worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Clue, Glow. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthFloNatural CyclesClueStardustGlowOvia
Oct 202546.9%35.5%11%4.7%0.81%1%
Nov 202545.9%37.7%9.7%5%0.87%0.9%
Dec 202541.2%42.7%10.6%3.8%0.8%0.8%
Jan 202644.2%40%10.7%3.6%0.62%0.84%
Feb 202651.8%32.9%10%3.8%0.76%0.78%
Mar 202646.4%35.9%12%4.2%0.79%0.73%
Apr 202646.9%32.5%14.6%4.3%0.87%0.77%
May 202651.1%29.6%14%3.8%0.92%0.69%
Jun 202653%28.2%12.7%4.3%1.1%0.68%
Jul 202652.9%27.1%13%5%1.3%0.63%
Aug 202641.9%37.7%13.3%4.9%1.5%0.69%
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How has the Clue and Glow comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Clue was ahead of Glow in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Clue’s estimated Share of Search among period and cycle tracking apps worldwide moved from 11% to 13.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 19.9K to 28.6K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Glow’s estimated Share of Search among period and cycle tracking apps worldwide moved from 0.81% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5K to 3.2K.

How did search popularity change for period and cycle tracking apps worldwide in August 2026?

  1. Glow’s estimated Share of Search among period and cycle tracking apps worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 0.92% to 1.5% in August 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Clue worldwide rose 43.2% over 11 measured months, from 19.9K to 28.6K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Clue’s and Glow’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.

Clue

6 branded search terms

  • clue app
  • clue menstrual tracker
  • clue period tracker
  • clue period tracking
  • clue plus
  • helloclue

Glow

2 branded search terms

  • glow fertility
  • glow period tracker

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