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title: "Fastly vs imgix: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Fastly or imgix? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Image CDN 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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# Fastly vs imgix: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Fastly or imgix? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Image CDN 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**: Fastly and imgix
- **Competitive set**: Image CDN platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Fastly Share of Search**: 20.8%
- **imgix Share of Search**: 1.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Fastly or imgix?

- In August 2026, Fastly had more branded searches than imgix among image CDN platforms worldwide. Fastly was estimated to have 67.2K branded searches compared to imgix’s 3.6K, and held a 20.8% Share of Search versus imgix’s 1.1%.
- Fastly was ahead of imgix in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fastly’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide moved from 25.6% to 20.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 73.8K to 67.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, imgix’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide moved from 1.9% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 3.6K.

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

- In August 2026, Fastly gained estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide, from 17.2% to 20.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for imgix worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 3.6K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Fastly estimated searches | Fastly Share of Search | Fastly rank | imgix estimated searches | imgix Share of Search | imgix rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 73.8K | 25.6% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 73.9K | 22.4% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 61.9K | 19.9% | 2 | 4.4K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 76K | 23.1% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 89.1K | 25.8% | 2 | 4.4K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 78.5K | 20.3% | 2 | 5.4K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 78.4K | 20.2% | 2 | 4.4K | 1.1% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 78.4K | 20.4% | 2 | 4.4K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 67.7K | 18.3% | 2 | 3.6K | 0.97% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 61.9K | 17.2% | 2 | 3.6K | 1% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 67.2K | 20.8% | 2 | 3.6K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fastly’s and imgix’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.

- **Fastly**: Measured on the search terms “fastly”, “fastly app”, “fastly cdn”, “fastly com”, “fastly content delivery network” and “fastly software”, summed into one figure.
- **imgix**: Measured on the search term “imgix”.

- [Fastly profile](/demand/global-en/brands/fastly)
- [imgix profile](/demand/global-en/brands/imgix)
- [All image CDN platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/image-cdn-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, Fastly or imgix?

In August 2026, Fastly had more branded searches than imgix among image CDN platforms worldwide. Fastly was estimated to have 67.2K branded searches compared to imgix’s 3.6K, and held a 20.8% Share of Search versus imgix’s 1.1%.

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