--- title: "Feedly vs NewsBreak: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Feedly or NewsBreak more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the News apps 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/feedly-vs-newsbreak" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Feedly vs NewsBreak: Which is searched more? Is Feedly or NewsBreak more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the News apps 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**: Feedly and NewsBreak - **Competitive set**: News apps - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Feedly Share of Search**: 0.02% - **NewsBreak Share of Search**: 3.2% ## Is Feedly or NewsBreak more popular in search? - In September 2026, NewsBreak had more branded searches than Feedly among news apps worldwide. NewsBreak had about 301,000 branded searches, while Feedly had 1,900. NewsBreak made up 3.2% of all news app searches we track, and Feedly accounted for 0.02%. - NewsBreak was ahead of Feedly in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Feedly’s share of searches among news apps worldwide moved from 0.01% to 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.9K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NewsBreak’s share of searches among news apps worldwide held steady at 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 368K to 301K. ## Top news apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, NewsBreak was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Feedly was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. NewsBreak was listed before Feedly in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Google News | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | AP News | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Ground News | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Apple News | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | NewsBreak | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Flipboard | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Feedly | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | SmartNews | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about news apps - Asked ChatGPT "Which news app should I use?": 1. Google News, 2. AP News, 3. Ground News - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best news apps?": 1. Google News, 2. AP News, 3. Ground News, 4. Apple News - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best news app for daily headlines?": 1. Google News, 2. AP News, 3. Apple News, 4. Ground News - Searched Google, AI Overview "news apps": 1. Google News, 2. Apple News, 3. Ground News, 4. AP News, 5. NewsBreak, 6. Flipboard, 7. Feedly - Searched Google, AI Overview "breaking news app": 1. Ground News, 2. AP News, 3. NewsBreak, 4. Apple News, 5. Google News Not named in any answer: SmartNews. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for news apps worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Feedly worldwide rose 46.2% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.9K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for NewsBreak worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 368K to 301K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Feedly estimated searches | Feedly Share of Search | Feedly rank | NewsBreak estimated searches | NewsBreak Share of Search | NewsBreak rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.3K | 0.01% | 7 | 368K | 3.2% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 1K | <0.01% | 7 | 368K | 3.3% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 1K | <0.01% | 7 | 368K | 3.4% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 1.6K | 0.01% | 7 | 368K | 3.2% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 0.01% | 7 | 301K | 2.7% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 2.9K | 0.02% | 7 | 368K | 2.6% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 2.4K | 0.02% | 7 | 301K | 2.6% | 4 | | May 2026 | 1.6K | 0.02% | 7 | 301K | 3.2% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 1.9K | 0.02% | 7 | 301K | 2.7% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 1.9K | 0.02% | 7 | 301K | 3.2% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 1.9K | 0.02% | 7 | 301K | 3.2% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 1.9K | 0.02% | 7 | 301K | 3.2% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Feedly’s and NewsBreak’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. - **Feedly**: Measured on the search term “feedly rss”. - **NewsBreak**: Measured on the search term “newsbreak”. - [Feedly profile](/demand/global-en/brands/feedly) - [NewsBreak profile](/demand/global-en/brands/newsbreak) - [All news apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/news-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Feedly or NewsBreak more popular in search? In September 2026, NewsBreak had more branded searches than Feedly among news apps worldwide. NewsBreak had about 301,000 branded searches, while Feedly had 1,900. NewsBreak made up 3.2% of all news app searches we track, and Feedly accounted for 0.02%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Feedly vs NewsBreak: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/feedly-vs-newsbreak This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/feedly-vs-newsbreak. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.