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Google Cloud Run vs Stape:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Google Cloud Run had more branded searches than Stape among server-side tagging platforms worldwide. Google Cloud Run had about 76,600 branded searches, while Stape had 64,100. Google Cloud Run made up 51.6% of all server-side tagging platform searches we track, and Stape accounted for 43.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about server-side tagging platforms, Stape appeared in all four answers and Google Cloud Run in three. Stape was mentioned before Google Cloud Run in every answer.

Among server-side tagging platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Google Cloud Run, about 19% more searches than Stape

Google Cloud Run 76.6K searchesStape 64.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Stape, mentioned in every answer we collected

Stape in 4 of 4Google Cloud Run in 3 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Stape, named ahead of Google Cloud Run in every answer

Stape first in 4Google Cloud Run never first

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Top server-side tagging platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Stape appeared in all four answers. Google Cloud Run was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Stape was listed before Google Cloud Run in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Stape1st
  2. Addingwell2nd
  3. Google Cloud Run3rd
  4. TAGGRS4th
  5. JENTIS5th
  6. Datahash–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Stape4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Addingwell4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Google Cloud Run3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • JENTIS2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • TAGGRS1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Datahash0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Google Cloud Run or Stape more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Google Cloud Run and Stape by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six server-side tagging platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Google Cloud Run and Stape among server-side tagging platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Google Cloud Run, Stape. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthGoogle Cloud RunStapeDatahashTAGGRSAddingwellJENTIS
Oct 202543.1%50%2.8%1.9%1.5%0.64%
Nov 202546.8%47.9%2.2%1.5%0.98%0.61%
Dec 202551.7%43.3%2%1.3%1.1%0.59%
Jan 202651.2%43.4%1.9%1.7%1.3%0.59%
Feb 202651.2%42.9%2.4%1.7%1.3%0.59%
Mar 202646.6%47.7%2.2%1.5%1.5%0.61%
Apr 202653.3%41.4%1.9%1.6%1.2%0.57%
May 202651.6%43.2%2%1.7%1.1%0.48%
Jun 202651.7%42.9%2%1.7%1.3%0.49%
Jul 202647.3%48%1.8%1.5%0.99%0.36%
Aug 202652.1%43.6%1.6%1.4%0.88%0.4%
Sep 202651.6%43.2%2%1.3%1.3%0.59%

How has the Google Cloud Run and Stape comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 5 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Google Cloud Run took it in December 2025, Stape took it in March 2026, Google Cloud Run took it in April 2026, Stape took it in July 2026, Google Cloud Run took it in August 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Cloud Run’s share of searches among server-side tagging platforms worldwide moved from 43.1% to 51.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 67.6K to 76.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stape’s share of searches among server-side tagging platforms worldwide moved from 50% to 43.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 78.5K to 64.1K.

How did search popularity change for server-side tagging platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Google Cloud Run worldwide rose 13.3% over 12 measured months, from 67.6K to 76.6K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Stape worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 78.5K to 64.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Cloud Run’s and Stape’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 Cloud Run

2 branded search terms

  • cloud run
  • google cloud run

Stape

4 branded search terms

  • stape
  • stape app
  • stape io
  • stape software

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