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title: "Forter vs Sift: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Forter or Sift? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fraud detection 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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# Forter vs Sift: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Forter or Sift? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fraud detection 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**: Forter and Sift
- **Competitive set**: Fraud detection platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Forter Share of Search**: 35.9%
- **Sift Share of Search**: 2%

## Which is more popular in search, Forter or Sift?

- In August 2026, Forter had more branded searches than Sift among fraud detection platforms worldwide. Forter was estimated to have 10.4K branded searches compared to Sift’s 590, and held a 35.9% Share of Search versus Sift’s 2%.
- Forter was ahead of Sift in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Forter’s estimated Share of Search among fraud detection platforms worldwide moved from 37.1% to 35.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10.8K to 10.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sift’s estimated Share of Search among fraud detection platforms worldwide moved from 3.4% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 590.

## How did search popularity change for fraud detection platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Forter gained estimated Share of Search among fraud detection platforms worldwide, from 34% to 35.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Sift worldwide fell 41% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 590 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Forter estimated searches | Forter Share of Search | Forter rank | Sift estimated searches | Sift Share of Search | Sift rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 10.8K | 37.1% | 1 | 1K | 3.4% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 10.7K | 39.3% | 1 | 880 | 3.3% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 10.6K | 40.1% | 1 | 720 | 2.7% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.8K | 43.7% | 1 | 880 | 3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 10.5K | 42.5% | 1 | 720 | 2.9% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 10.5K | 37.4% | 1 | 1K | 3.6% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 10.5K | 40.6% | 1 | 880 | 3.4% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 10.4K | 42.3% | 1 | 720 | 2.9% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 10.4K | 34.4% | 1 | 720 | 2.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 10.4K | 34% | 1 | 590 | 1.9% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 10.4K | 35.9% | 1 | 590 | 2% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Forter’s and Sift’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.

- **Forter**: Measured on the search terms “forter”, “forter ai”, “forter app”, “forter com”, “forter fraud”, “forter fraud prevention” and “forter software”, summed into one figure.
- **Sift**: Measured on the search term “sift science”.

- [Forter profile](/demand/global-en/brands/forter)
- [Sift profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sift)
- [All fraud detection platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/fraud-detection-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, Forter or Sift?

In August 2026, Forter had more branded searches than Sift among fraud detection platforms worldwide. Forter was estimated to have 10.4K branded searches compared to Sift’s 590, and held a 35.9% Share of Search versus Sift’s 2%.

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