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title: "Fly.io vs Render: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Fly.io or Render? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cloud application hosting 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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# Fly.io vs Render: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Fly.io or Render? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cloud application hosting 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**: Fly.io and Render
- **Competitive set**: Cloud application hosting platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Fly.io Share of Search**: 13.2%
- **Render Share of Search**: 13%

## Which is more popular in search, Fly.io or Render?

- In August 2026, Fly.io and Render were level on Share of Search among cloud application hosting platforms worldwide, with an estimated 27.3K versus 26.9K branded searches, at 13.2% and 13% estimated Share of Search.
- Fly.io was ahead of Render in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fly.io’s estimated Share of Search among cloud application hosting platforms worldwide moved from 8.1% to 13.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.3K to 27.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Render’s estimated Share of Search among cloud application hosting platforms worldwide moved from 7.2% to 13%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 19.8K to 26.9K.

## How did search popularity change for cloud application hosting platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Render gained estimated Share of Search among cloud application hosting platforms worldwide, from 10.2% to 13%.
- In August 2026, Fly.io gained estimated Share of Search among cloud application hosting platforms worldwide, from 10.6% to 13.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Fly.io estimated searches | Fly.io Share of Search | Fly.io rank | Render estimated searches | Render Share of Search | Render rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.3K | 8.1% | 3 | 19.8K | 7.2% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 22.3K | 9.1% | 3 | 19.8K | 8.1% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 22.3K | 10.1% | 3 | 18K | 8.2% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 22.3K | 9% | 3 | 18K | 7.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 18.2K | 7.4% | 3 | 16.5K | 6.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.3K | 8.7% | 3 | 18.7K | 7.3% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 22.3K | 8.6% | 3 | 20.2K | 7.8% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 22.3K | 9.2% | 3 | 21.4K | 8.8% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 27.2K | 11.6% | 3 | 26.9K | 11.5% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 22.3K | 10.6% | 3 | 21.4K | 10.2% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 27.3K | 13.2% | 3 | 26.9K | 13% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fly.io’s and Render’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.

- **Fly.io**: Measured on the search terms “fly io”, “fly.io”, “fly.io app” and “fly.io hosting”, summed into one figure.
- **Render**: Measured on the search terms “hosting render” and “render com”, summed into one figure.

- [Fly.io profile](/demand/global-en/brands/fly-io)
- [Render profile](/demand/global-en/brands/render-hosting)
- [All cloud application hosting platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cloud-application-hosting-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, Fly.io or Render?

In August 2026, Fly.io and Render were level on Share of Search among cloud application hosting platforms worldwide, with an estimated 27.3K versus 26.9K branded searches, at 13.2% and 13% estimated Share of Search.

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