Epic vs Raz-Kids:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Epic had more branded searches than Raz-Kids among reading apps worldwide. Epic was estimated to have 368K branded searches compared to Raz-Kids’ 246K, and held a 33.8% Share of Search versus Raz-Kids’ 22.6%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Epic or Raz-Kids?
Compare the apps children learn to read with. 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.
Share of Search by month for Epic, Raz-Kids. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Epic | Reading Eggs | Raz-Kids | Hooked on Phonics | Duolingo ABC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 27.4% | 33.6% | 33.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 25.5% | 38.2% | 31.2% | 4.2% | 0.84% |
| Dec 2025 | 30.9% | 30.9% | 30.9% | 6.2% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.9% | 28.9% | 35.3% | 5.8% | 1.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.2% | 35.7% | 29.2% | 4.8% | 0.96% |
| Mar 2026 | 27.1% | 40.5% | 27.1% | 4.5% | 0.89% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.5% | 33.6% | 33.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% |
| May 2026 | 26.5% | 39.5% | 26.5% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 17.4% | 47.4% | 25.9% | 7.8% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 8.2% | 49.8% | 27.3% | 12.2% | 2.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 33.8% | 33.8% | 22.6% | 8.3% | 1.4% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Epic and Raz-Kids comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Epic took it in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide moved from 27.4% to 33.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 368K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Raz-Kids’ estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide moved from 33.6% to 22.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 673K to 246K.
How did search popularity change for reading apps worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Epic overtook Hooked on Phonics to take the highest estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide, at 33.8%.
In August 2026, Raz-Kids lost estimated Share of Search among reading apps worldwide, from 27.3% to 22.6%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Epic’s and Raz-Kids’ 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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