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title: "EIN Presswire vs PR Newswire: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, EIN Presswire or PR Newswire? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Press release distribution 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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# EIN Presswire vs PR Newswire: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, EIN Presswire or PR Newswire? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Press release distribution 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**: EIN Presswire and PR Newswire
- **Competitive set**: Press release distribution platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **EIN Presswire Share of Search**: 21.1%
- **PR Newswire Share of Search**: 40.4%

## Which is more popular in search, EIN Presswire or PR Newswire?

- In August 2026, PR Newswire had more branded searches than EIN Presswire among press release distribution platforms worldwide. PR Newswire was estimated to have 24.1K branded searches compared to EIN Presswire’s 12.5K, and held a 40.4% Share of Search versus EIN Presswire’s 21.1%.
- PR Newswire was ahead of EIN Presswire in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, EIN Presswire’s estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide moved from 10.6% to 21.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.5K to 12.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PR Newswire’s estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide moved from 42.7% to 40.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 34.4K to 24.1K.

## How did search popularity change for press release distribution platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, EIN Presswire gained estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide, from 19.9% to 21.1%.
- In August 2026, PR Newswire lost estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide, from 42.9% to 40.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | EIN Presswire estimated searches | EIN Presswire Share of Search | EIN Presswire rank | PR Newswire estimated searches | PR Newswire Share of Search | PR Newswire rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 8.5K | 10.6% | 4 | 34.4K | 42.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 8.5K | 11.8% | 4 | 28.3K | 39.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 7K | 7.8% | 4 | 28.3K | 31.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 10.4K | 9.1% | 4 | 34.7K | 30.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 8.4K | 7.5% | 4 | 39K | 34.7% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 10.3K | 11% | 3 | 35.5K | 37.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 10.4K | 11.5% | 4 | 29.4K | 32.5% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 10.3K | 14.2% | 3 | 31K | 42.5% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 12.5K | 14.9% | 3 | 30.3K | 36.2% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 12.5K | 19.9% | 3 | 26.9K | 42.9% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 12.5K | 21.1% | 3 | 24.1K | 40.4% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using EIN Presswire’s and PR Newswire’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.

- **EIN Presswire**: Measured on the search terms “ein presswire”, “ein presswire press release distribution”, “ein presswire reviews” and “einpresswire.com”, summed into one figure.
- **PR Newswire**: Measured on the search terms “pr newswire”, “pr newswire distribution” and “prnewswire.com”, summed into one figure.

- [EIN Presswire profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ein-presswire)
- [PR Newswire profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pr-newswire)
- [All press release distribution platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/press-release-distribution-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, EIN Presswire or PR Newswire?

In August 2026, PR Newswire had more branded searches than EIN Presswire among press release distribution platforms worldwide. PR Newswire was estimated to have 24.1K branded searches compared to EIN Presswire’s 12.5K, and held a 40.4% Share of Search versus EIN Presswire’s 21.1%.

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