Datadog vs Dynatrace:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Datadog had more branded searches than Dynatrace among cloud observability platforms worldwide. Datadog was estimated to have 254K branded searches compared to Dynatrace’s 92.1K, and held a 34.1% Share of Search versus Dynatrace’s 12.3%. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Datadog or Dynatrace?
Compare services and tools used to monitor applications and cloud infrastructure. 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 Datadog, Dynatrace. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Grafana | Datadog | Dynatrace | New Relic | Honeycomb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 42.1% | 32% | 14% | 11.7% | 0.32% |
| Nov 2025 | 43% | 32.8% | 11.9% | 12% | 0.33% |
| Dec 2025 | 47.6% | 30.1% | 10.9% | 11% | 0.34% |
| Jan 2026 | 44% | 33.5% | 12.2% | 10.1% | 0.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.9% | 34% | 12.3% | 8.5% | 0.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 48.3% | 30.5% | 13.3% | 7.6% | 0.26% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.1% | 34% | 12.3% | 8.4% | 0.23% |
| May 2026 | 45% | 34.1% | 12.3% | 8.4% | 0.23% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.7% | 34% | 12.1% | 10% | 0.22% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.7% | 34.3% | 12.3% | 8.4% | 0.24% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.9% | 34.1% | 12.3% | 8.4% | 0.27% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Datadog and Dynatrace comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Datadog was ahead of Dynatrace in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Datadog’s estimated Share of Search among cloud observability platforms worldwide moved from 32% to 34.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 257K to 254K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dynatrace’s estimated Share of Search among cloud observability platforms worldwide moved from 14% to 12.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 112K to 92.1K.
How did search popularity change for cloud observability platforms worldwide in August 2026?
1 change

Estimated monthly branded searches for Dynatrace worldwide fell 18% over 11 measured months, from 112K to 92.1K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Datadog’s and Dynatrace’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.
Datadog
9 branded search terms
- apm datadog
- datadog
- datadog app
- datadog monitoring
- datadog observability
- datadog software
- datadoghq com
- monitoring datadog
- observability datadog
Dynatrace
9 branded search terms
- apm dynatrace
- dynatrace
- dynatrace app
- dynatrace com
- dynatrace monitoring
- dynatrace observability
- dynatrace software
- monitoring dynatrace
- observability dynatrace

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