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title: "Elastic vs Grafana: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Elastic or Grafana? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Observability 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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# Elastic vs Grafana: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Elastic or Grafana? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Observability 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**: Elastic and Grafana
- **Competitive set**: Observability platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Elastic Share of Search**: 9.8%
- **Grafana Share of Search**: 34.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Elastic or Grafana?

- In August 2026, Grafana had more branded searches than Elastic among observability platforms worldwide. Grafana was estimated to have 335K branded searches compared to Elastic’s 95K, and held a 34.4% Share of Search versus Elastic’s 9.8%.
- Grafana was ahead of Elastic in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Elastic’s estimated Share of Search among observability platforms worldwide moved from 14.6% to 9.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 172K to 95K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Grafana’s estimated Share of Search among observability platforms worldwide moved from 28.8% to 34.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 338K to 335K.

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

- In August 2026, Elastic lost estimated Share of Search among observability platforms worldwide, from 10.3% to 9.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | Elastic estimated searches | Elastic Share of Search | Elastic rank | Grafana estimated searches | Grafana Share of Search | Grafana rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 172K | 14.6% | 4 | 338K | 28.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 142K | 13.1% | 4 | 335K | 30.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 141K | 14.1% | 4 | 331K | 33.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 141K | 13.2% | 4 | 335K | 31.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 142K | 13.5% | 4 | 338K | 31.9% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 143K | 12.4% | 4 | 408K | 35.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 126K | 12% | 4 | 341K | 32.7% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 116K | 11.6% | 4 | 338K | 33.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 103K | 10% | 4 | 335K | 32.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 101K | 10.3% | 4 | 335K | 34.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 95K | 9.8% | 4 | 335K | 34.4% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Elastic’s and Grafana’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.

- **Elastic**: Measured on the search terms “elastic cloud”, “elastic co”, “elastic enterprise search”, “elastic search”, “elasticsearch” and “enterprise search elastic”, summed into one figure.
- **Grafana**: Measured on the search terms “apm grafana”, “grafana”, “grafana apm”, “grafana app”, “grafana cloud”, “grafana com”, “grafana loki”, “grafana monitoring”, “grafana observability”, “grafana software” and “observability grafana”, summed into one figure.

- [Elastic profile](/demand/global-en/brands/elastic-search)
- [Grafana profile](/demand/global-en/brands/grafana)
- [All observability platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/observability-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Elastic or Grafana?

In August 2026, Grafana had more branded searches than Elastic among observability platforms worldwide. Grafana was estimated to have 335K branded searches compared to Elastic’s 95K, and held a 34.4% Share of Search versus Elastic’s 9.8%.

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