Drupal vs Pugpig:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Drupal had more branded searches than Pugpig among news publishing platforms worldwide. Drupal had about 60,500 branded searches, while Pugpig had 720. Drupal made up 66.1% of all news publishing platform searches we track, and Pugpig accounted for 0.79%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about news publishing platforms, Drupal appeared in two of the five answers and Pugpig in none.
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Top news publishing platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Drupal was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Pugpig did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Ghost4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
WordPress VIP3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Newspack3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Drupal2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Arc XP1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sophi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Quintype0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pugpig0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which news publishing platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best news publishing platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best news publishing platform for a news site?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“news publishing platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best publishing platform”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Drupal or Pugpig more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Drupal and Pugpig by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight news publishing platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Drupal, Pugpig. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Drupal | Sophi | Ghost | WordPress VIP | Arc XP | Quintype | Pugpig | Newspack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 67% | 20.1% | 7.9% | 2.1% | 0.89% | 0.96% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| Nov 2025 | 62.8% | 23% | 8.9% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.85% | 0.61% | 0.61% |
| Dec 2025 | 64% | 19.2% | 10.8% | 2.5% | 1% | 1.1% | 0.76% | 0.62% |
| Jan 2026 | 67.8% | 16.6% | 10% | 2.2% | 1% | 0.81% | 0.92% | 0.66% |
| Feb 2026 | 69.6% | 13.9% | 10% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.83% | 0.83% | 0.68% |
| Mar 2026 | 66.7% | 16.3% | 11.2% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.65% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.1% | 18.6% | 13.5% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.74% | 0.61% | 0.74% |
| May 2026 | 67% | 16.4% | 11.5% | 2.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.53% | 0.65% |
| Jun 2026 | 63.3% | 18.9% | 11.2% | 3% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.62% | 0.62% |
| Jul 2026 | 66.9% | 16.4% | 10% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 0.97% | 0.8% | 0.65% |
| Aug 2026 | 59.7% | 21.8% | 11.6% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.87% | 0.87% |
| Sep 2026 | 66.1% | 16.2% | 11.7% | 2.6% | 1% | 0.96% | 0.79% | 0.64% |
How has the Drupal and Pugpig comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Drupal was ahead of Pugpig in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Drupal’s share of searches among news publishing platforms worldwide moved from 67% to 66.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pugpig’s share of searches among news publishing platforms worldwide moved from 0.53% to 0.79%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 720.
How did search popularity change for news publishing platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Drupal gained share of searches among news publishing platforms worldwide, from 59.7% to 66.1%.
In September 2026, Pugpig rose from 8th to 7th among news publishing platforms worldwide.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Drupal’s and Pugpig’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.
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