Coveo vs Optimizely:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Optimizely had more branded searches than Coveo among personalisation platforms worldwide. Optimizely was estimated to have 248K branded searches compared to Coveo’s 10.4K, and held a 77.1% Share of Search versus Coveo’s 3.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Coveo or Optimizely?
Compare the personalisation platforms brands run campaigns with. 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.
Share of Search by month for Optimizely, Coveo. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Optimizely | Algolia | Bloomreach | Coveo | Dynamic Yield | Sitecore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 72.1% | 15.6% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 1.9% | 0.55% |
| Nov 2025 | 73.6% | 15.8% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 2% | 0.47% |
| Dec 2025 | 76.8% | 13.7% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 76.3% | 13.4% | 4.6% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 0.48% |
| Feb 2026 | 75.1% | 13.3% | 5.5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 0.57% |
| Mar 2026 | 71.9% | 15.4% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 0.55% |
| Apr 2026 | 73.1% | 15.7% | 5.3% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 0.56% |
| May 2026 | 76% | 13.3% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.49% |
| Jun 2026 | 76.1% | 13.3% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.49% |
| Jul 2026 | 75.7% | 13.2% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 0.49% |
| Aug 2026 | 77.1% | 13.3% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Coveo and Optimizely comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Optimizely was ahead of Coveo in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Coveo’s estimated Share of Search among personalisation platforms worldwide moved from 4.5% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 15.6K to 10.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Optimizely’s estimated Share of Search among personalisation platforms worldwide moved from 72.1% to 77.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 248K.
How did search popularity change for personalisation platforms worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Optimizely gained estimated Share of Search among personalisation platforms worldwide, from 75.7% to 77.1%.
In August 2026, Coveo lost estimated Share of Search among personalisation platforms worldwide, from 4.7% to 3.2%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Coveo’s and Optimizely’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.
Coveo
5 branded search terms
- coveo
- coveo com
- coveo enterprise search
- coveo search
- coveo software
Optimizely
5 branded search terms
- optimizely
- optimizely cms
- optimizely content marketing
- optimizely personalization
- optimizely.com
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