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digiKam vs Mylio Photos:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, digiKam had more branded searches than Mylio Photos among photo management software worldwide. digiKam had about 40,500 branded searches, while Mylio Photos had 4,400. digiKam made up 0.23% of all photo management software searches we track, and Mylio Photos accounted for 0.02%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about photo management software, Mylio Photos appeared in four of the five answers and digiKam in three. digiKam was mentioned before Mylio Photos in three out of four answers that named either.

Among photo management software worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

digiKam, about 9 searches for every 1 for Mylio Photos

digiKam 40.5K searchesMylio Photos 4.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Mylio Photos, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, digiKam in 3

Mylio Photos in 4 of 5digiKam in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

digiKam, named ahead of Mylio Photos in 3 of 4 answers

digiKam first in 3Mylio Photos first in 1

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Top photo management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mylio Photos was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. digiKam was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. digiKam was listed before Mylio Photos in three out of four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Adobe Lightroom1st
  2. Google Photos2nd
  3. digiKam3rd
  4. Excire4th
  5. Apple Photos5th
  6. Mylio Photos6th
  7. ACDSee7th
  8. Photo Mechanic–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Adobe Lightroom5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Photos4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Apple Photos4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Mylio Photos4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Excire4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • digiKam3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • ACDSee3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Photo Mechanic0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is digiKam or Mylio Photos more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for digiKam and Mylio Photos by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight photo management software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

digiKam and Mylio Photos among photo management software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for digiKam, Mylio Photos. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGoogle PhotosAdobe LightroomApple PhotosdigiKamACDSeePhoto MechanicMylio PhotosExcire
Oct 202591.8%6.9%0.75%0.18%0.18%0.13%0.03%0.01%
Nov 202593.6%5.5%0.5%0.15%0.15%0.09%0.02%0.01%
Dec 202592.2%6.6%0.61%0.22%0.18%0.11%0.03%0.02%
Jan 202693.5%5.6%0.41%0.19%0.15%0.09%0.02%0.01%
Feb 202692.5%6.6%0.5%0.18%0.15%0.11%0.02%0.01%
Mar 202693.5%5.7%0.41%0.19%0.12%0.09%0.02%0.01%
Apr 202693.5%5.6%0.41%0.15%0.12%0.09%0.02%0.01%
May 202693.8%5.4%0.42%0.19%0.1%0.1%0.02%0.01%
Jun 202692.5%6.4%0.5%0.23%0.12%0.12%0.02%0.02%
Jul 202693.4%5.6%0.51%0.23%0.12%0.12%0.02%0.01%
Aug 202693.8%5.3%0.42%0.23%0.1%0.08%0.02%<0.01%
Sep 202692.5%6.5%0.5%0.23%0.12%0.12%0.02%0.01%

How has the digiKam and Mylio Photos comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for photo management software worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for digiKam worldwide rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 33.1K to 40.5K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Mylio Photos worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using digiKam’s and Mylio Photos’ 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.

digiKam

1 branded search term

  • digikam

Mylio Photos

1 branded search term

  • mylio

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