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title: "GitLab vs Review Board: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, GitLab or Review Board? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Code review 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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# GitLab vs Review Board: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, GitLab or Review Board? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Code review 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**: GitLab and Review Board
- **Competitive set**: Code review platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **GitLab Share of Search**: 3.9%
- **Review Board Share of Search**: 0.01%

## Which is more popular in search, GitLab or Review Board?

- In August 2026, GitLab had more branded searches than Review Board among code review platforms worldwide. GitLab was estimated to have 682K branded searches compared to Review Board’s 1.9K, and held a 3.9% Share of Search versus Review Board’s 0.01%.
- GitLab was ahead of Review Board in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, GitLab’s estimated Share of Search among code review platforms worldwide moved from 6.9% to 3.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 839K to 682K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Review Board’s estimated Share of Search among code review platforms worldwide moved from 0.02% to 0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.9K.

## How did search popularity change for code review platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, GitLab lost estimated Share of Search among code review platforms worldwide, from 4.7% to 3.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Review Board worldwide fell 20.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | GitLab estimated searches | GitLab Share of Search | GitLab rank | Review Board estimated searches | Review Board Share of Search | Review Board rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 839K | 6.9% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.02% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 688K | 4.7% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.02% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 686K | 5.7% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.02% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 688K | 5.7% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.02% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 689K | 4.7% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.02% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 842K | 4.8% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.01% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 836K | 4.7% | 2 | 2.9K | 0.02% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 836K | 4.7% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.01% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 836K | 5.7% | 2 | 2.9K | 0.02% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 684K | 4.7% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.02% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 682K | 3.9% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.01% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GitLab’s and Review Board’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.

- **GitLab**: Measured on the search terms “about gitlab com”, “ci cd gitlab”, “continuous integration gitlab”, “gitlab”, “gitlab app”, “gitlab ci cd” and “gitlab software”, summed into one figure.
- **Review Board**: Measured on the search term “review board”.

- [GitLab profile](/demand/global-en/brands/gitlab)
- [Review Board profile](/demand/global-en/brands/reviewboard)
- [All code review platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/code-review-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, GitLab or Review Board?

In August 2026, GitLab had more branded searches than Review Board among code review platforms worldwide. GitLab was estimated to have 682K branded searches compared to Review Board’s 1.9K, and held a 3.9% Share of Search versus Review Board’s 0.01%.

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