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title: "Datadog vs Nagios: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Datadog or Nagios? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Infrastructure monitoring 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."
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# Datadog vs Nagios: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Datadog or Nagios? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Infrastructure monitoring 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**: Datadog and Nagios
- **Competitive set**: Infrastructure monitoring platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Datadog Share of Search**: 31.4%
- **Nagios Share of Search**: 2.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Datadog or Nagios?

- In August 2026, Datadog had more branded searches than Nagios among infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide. Datadog was estimated to have 254K branded searches compared to Nagios’ 22.2K, and held a 31.4% Share of Search versus Nagios’ 2.7%.
- Datadog was ahead of Nagios 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 infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide moved from 28.8% to 31.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 257K to 254K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nagios’ estimated Share of Search among infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide moved from 4.5% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 22.2K.

## How did search popularity change for infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Nagios worldwide fell 45.2% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 22.2K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Datadog estimated searches | Datadog Share of Search | Datadog rank | Nagios estimated searches | Nagios Share of Search | Nagios rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 257K | 28.8% | 2 | 40.5K | 4.5% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 255K | 28.7% | 2 | 40.5K | 4.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 210K | 25.7% | 2 | 33.1K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 255K | 29.5% | 2 | 33.1K | 3.8% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 256K | 29.9% | 2 | 33.1K | 3.9% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 258K | 27.8% | 2 | 33.1K | 3.6% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 257K | 29.9% | 2 | 33.1K | 3.8% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 256K | 31.3% | 2 | 27.1K | 3.3% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 260K | 31.2% | 2 | 27.1K | 3.3% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 257K | 31.6% | 2 | 22.2K | 2.7% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 254K | 31.4% | 2 | 22.2K | 2.7% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Datadog’s and Nagios’ 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**: Measured on the search terms “apm datadog”, “datadog”, “datadog app”, “datadog monitoring”, “datadog observability”, “datadog software”, “datadoghq com”, “monitoring datadog” and “observability datadog”, summed into one figure.
- **Nagios**: Measured on the search term “nagios”.

- [Datadog profile](/demand/global-en/brands/datadog)
- [Nagios profile](/demand/global-en/brands/nagios)
- [All infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/infrastructure-monitoring-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Datadog or Nagios?

In August 2026, Datadog had more branded searches than Nagios among infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide. Datadog was estimated to have 254K branded searches compared to Nagios’ 22.2K, and held a 31.4% Share of Search versus Nagios’ 2.7%.

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