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Fork vs Sourcetree:Which is searched more?

In August 2026, Sourcetree had more branded searches than Fork among git clients worldwide. Sourcetree was estimated to have 60.5K branded searches compared to Fork’s 18.1K, and held a 14.3% Share of Search versus Fork’s 4.3%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among git clients worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Fork or Sourcetree?
Fork4.3%18.1K searches
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Sourcetree14.3%60.5K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Fork or Sourcetree?

Compare the desktop clients developers use Git through. 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.

Fork and Sourcetree among git clients worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Sourcetree, Fork. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthSourcetreeFork
Oct 202519%4.7%
Nov 202516.5%4.9%
Dec 202519%4.6%
Jan 202618.8%5.6%
Feb 202616.5%4.9%
Mar 202616.5%4.9%
Apr 202619.5%4.8%
May 202616.5%4.9%
Jun 202616.5%5%
Jul 202617%4.2%
Aug 202614.3%4.3%
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How has the Fork and Sourcetree comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Sourcetree was ahead of Fork in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fork’s estimated Share of Search among git clients worldwide moved from 4.7% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sourcetree’s estimated Share of Search among git clients worldwide moved from 19% to 14.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.

How did search popularity change for git clients worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Sourcetree lost estimated Share of Search among git clients worldwide, from 17% to 14.3%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Fork worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fork’s and Sourcetree’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.

Fork

1 branded search term

  • fork git

Sourcetree

1 branded search term

  • sourcetree

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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