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title: "Cron vs Fantastical: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Cron or Fantastical? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Calendar apps 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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# Cron vs Fantastical: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Cron or Fantastical? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Calendar apps 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**: Cron and Fantastical
- **Competitive set**: Calendar apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Cron Share of Search**: <0.01%
- **Fantastical Share of Search**: 0.04%

## Which is more popular in search, Cron or Fantastical?

- In August 2026, Fantastical had more branded searches than Cron among calendar apps worldwide. Fantastical was estimated to have 33.1K branded searches compared to Cron’s 880, and held a 0.04% Share of Search versus Cron’s <0.01%.
- Fantastical was ahead of Cron in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cron’s estimated Share of Search among calendar apps worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 880.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fantastical’s estimated Share of Search among calendar apps worldwide held steady at 0.04%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 33.1K.

## How did search popularity change for calendar apps worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Fantastical rose from 5th to 4th among calendar apps worldwide.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Cron worldwide fell 45% over 11 measured months, from 1.6K to 880 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Cron estimated searches | Cron Share of Search | Cron rank | Fantastical estimated searches | Fantastical Share of Search | Fantastical rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.6K | <0.01% | 7 | 33.1K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.3K | <0.01% | 7 | 33.1K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.3K | <0.01% | 7 | 33.1K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.6K | <0.01% | 7 | 40.5K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.3K | <0.01% | 7 | 33.1K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.6K | <0.01% | 7 | 33.1K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.9K | <0.01% | 7 | 33.1K | 0.04% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 1.6K | <0.01% | 7 | 27.1K | 0.03% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.3K | <0.01% | 7 | 27.1K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.3K | <0.01% | 7 | 27.1K | 0.04% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 880 | <0.01% | 7 | 33.1K | 0.04% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cron’s and Fantastical’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.

- **Cron**: Measured on the search term “cron calendar”.
- **Fantastical**: Measured on the search term “fantastical”.

- [Cron profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cron)
- [Fantastical profile](/demand/global-en/brands/fantastical)
- [All calendar apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/calendar-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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, Cron or Fantastical?

In August 2026, Fantastical had more branded searches than Cron among calendar apps worldwide. Fantastical was estimated to have 33.1K branded searches compared to Cron’s 880, and held a 0.04% Share of Search versus Cron’s <0.01%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Cron vs Fantastical: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/cron-vs-fantastical

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