--- title: "Contentful vs Prismic: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Contentful or Prismic? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Headless CMS 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/contentful-vs-prismic" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Contentful vs Prismic: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Contentful or Prismic? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Headless CMS 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**: Contentful and Prismic - **Competitive set**: Headless CMS platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Contentful Share of Search**: 17.1% - **Prismic Share of Search**: 22.2% ## Which is more popular in search, Contentful or Prismic? - In August 2026, Prismic had more branded searches than Contentful among headless CMS platforms worldwide. Prismic was estimated to have 60.8K branded searches compared to Contentful’s 47K, and held a 22.2% Share of Search versus Contentful’s 17.1%. - The lead changed hands 7 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Prismic took it in November 2025, Contentful took it in January 2026, Prismic took it in February 2026, Contentful took it in March 2026, Prismic took it in April 2026, Contentful took it in June 2026, Prismic took it in July 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Contentful’s estimated Share of Search among headless CMS platforms worldwide moved from 19.2% to 17.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 65.8K to 47K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Prismic’s estimated Share of Search among headless CMS platforms worldwide moved from 17.8% to 22.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 61.1K to 60.8K. ## How did search popularity change for headless CMS platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Prismic gained estimated Share of Search among headless CMS platforms worldwide, from 20.2% to 22.2%. - In August 2026, Contentful gained estimated Share of Search among headless CMS platforms worldwide, from 16.2% to 17.1%. ## Month by month | Month | Contentful estimated searches | Contentful Share of Search | Contentful rank | Prismic estimated searches | Prismic Share of Search | Prismic rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 65.8K | 19.2% | 2 | 61.1K | 17.8% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 53.8K | 17.2% | 3 | 61K | 19.5% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 54K | 18.6% | 3 | 60.8K | 20.9% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 65.7K | 19.6% | 2 | 61K | 18.2% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 56.7K | 17% | 3 | 61K | 18.2% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 70.3K | 19.5% | 2 | 61K | 16.9% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 57.5K | 17.6% | 3 | 61K | 18.6% | 2 | | May 2026 | 56.7K | 17.4% | 3 | 61K | 18.8% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 82K | 23.4% | 1 | 60.9K | 17.3% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 48.8K | 16.2% | 3 | 60.9K | 20.2% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 47K | 17.1% | 3 | 60.8K | 22.2% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Contentful’s and Prismic’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. - **Contentful**: Measured on the search terms “contentful”, “contentful cms” and “contentful headless cms”, summed into one figure. - **Prismic**: Measured on the search terms “prismic”, “prismic io” and “prismicio”, summed into one figure. - [Contentful profile](/demand/global-en/brands/contentful) - [Prismic profile](/demand/global-en/brands/prismic) - [All headless CMS platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/headless-cms-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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, Contentful or Prismic? In August 2026, Prismic had more branded searches than Contentful among headless CMS platforms worldwide. Prismic was estimated to have 60.8K branded searches compared to Contentful’s 47K, and held a 22.2% Share of Search versus Contentful’s 17.1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Contentful vs Prismic: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/contentful-vs-prismic This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/contentful-vs-prismic. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.