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title: "Google Chrome vs Vivaldi: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Google Chrome or Vivaldi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web browsers 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Google Chrome vs Vivaldi: Which is searched more?

Is Google Chrome or Vivaldi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web browsers 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**: Google Chrome and Vivaldi
- **Competitive set**: Web browsers
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Google Chrome Share of Search**: 23.3%
- **Vivaldi Share of Search**: 0.42%

## Is Google Chrome or Vivaldi more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Google Chrome had more branded searches than Vivaldi among web browsers worldwide. Google Chrome had about 5 million branded searches, while Vivaldi had 90,500. Google Chrome made up 23.3% of all web browser searches we track, and Vivaldi accounted for 0.42%.
- Google Chrome was ahead of Vivaldi in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Chrome’s share of searches among web browsers worldwide moved from 29% to 23.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.1M to 5M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vivaldi’s share of searches among web browsers worldwide moved from 0.52% to 0.42%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 90.5K.

## How did search popularity change for web browsers worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Google Chrome lost share of searches among web browsers worldwide, from 24.5% to 23.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Vivaldi worldwide fell 17.7% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 90.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Google Chrome estimated searches | Google Chrome Share of Search | Google Chrome rank | Vivaldi estimated searches | Vivaldi Share of Search | Vivaldi rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 6.1M | 29% | 1 | 110K | 0.52% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 6.1M | 30.4% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.45% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.1M | 29.3% | 1 | 110K | 0.53% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 6.1M | 28% | 1 | 135K | 0.62% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 5M | 26.6% | 1 | 135K | 0.72% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 5M | 24.4% | 1 | 110K | 0.54% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 5M | 26.7% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.48% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 5M | 25.1% | 1 | 110K | 0.55% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 5M | 25.8% | 1 | 110K | 0.57% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 5M | 25.7% | 1 | 90.5K | 0.46% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 5M | 24.5% | 2 | 90.5K | 0.44% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 5M | 23.3% | 2 | 90.5K | 0.42% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Chrome’s and Vivaldi’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.

- **Google Chrome**: Measured on the search term “google chrome”.
- **Vivaldi**: Measured on the search term “vivaldi browser”.

- [Google Chrome profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-chrome)
- [Vivaldi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/vivaldi)
- [All web browsers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/web-browsers): 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 Google Chrome or Vivaldi more popular in search?

In September 2026, Google Chrome had more branded searches than Vivaldi among web browsers worldwide. Google Chrome had about 5 million branded searches, while Vivaldi had 90,500. Google Chrome made up 23.3% of all web browser searches we track, and Vivaldi accounted for 0.42%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Google Chrome vs Vivaldi: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/google-chrome-vs-vivaldi

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