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title: "Google Forms vs Paperform: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Google Forms or Paperform? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online form and survey builders 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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# Google Forms vs Paperform: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Google Forms or Paperform? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online form and survey builders 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 Forms and Paperform
- **Competitive set**: Online form and survey builders
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Google Forms Share of Search**: 79.8%
- **Paperform Share of Search**: 0.07%

## Which is more popular in search, Google Forms or Paperform?

- In August 2026, Google Forms had more branded searches than Paperform among online form and survey builders worldwide. Google Forms was estimated to have 12.2M branded searches compared to Paperform’s 10.1K, and held a 79.8% Share of Search versus Paperform’s 0.07%.
- Google Forms was ahead of Paperform in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Google Forms’ estimated Share of Search among online form and survey builders worldwide moved from 75.7% to 79.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1M to 12.2M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Paperform’s estimated Share of Search among online form and survey builders worldwide moved from 0.08% to 0.07%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.4K to 10.1K.

## How did search popularity change for online form and survey builders worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Google Forms gained estimated Share of Search among online form and survey builders worldwide, from 78.1% to 79.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Paperform worldwide fell 18.8% over 11 measured months, from 12.4K to 10.1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Google Forms estimated searches | Google Forms Share of Search | Google Forms rank | Paperform estimated searches | Paperform Share of Search | Paperform rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.1M | 75.7% | 1 | 12.4K | 0.08% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 12.1M | 77.3% | 1 | 15.3K | 0.1% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 10M | 78% | 1 | 10.2K | 0.08% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 12M | 77.9% | 1 | 12.4K | 0.08% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 12.1M | 78.5% | 1 | 10.2K | 0.07% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 12.2M | 75.5% | 1 | 10.2K | 0.06% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 14.7M | 79.5% | 1 | 10.2K | 0.05% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 12.2M | 78.7% | 1 | 8.3K | 0.05% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 12.1M | 78.5% | 1 | 8.3K | 0.05% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 10.1M | 78.1% | 1 | 8.3K | 0.06% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 12.2M | 79.8% | 1 | 10.1K | 0.07% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Forms’ and Paperform’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 Forms**: Measured on the search terms “form google forms”, “forms google”, “google form”, “google form builder”, “google form for quiz”, “Google Forms”, “google forms application”, “google forms apps”, “google forms com”, “google forms create”, “google forms making”, “google forms quiz”, “google forms survey”, “google forms templates”, “google google forms”, “google.forms” and “make a google form”, summed into one figure.
- **Paperform**: Measured on the search terms “Paperform”, “paperform co”, “paperform pricing” and “paperform.co”, summed into one figure.

- [Google Forms profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-forms)
- [Paperform profile](/demand/global-en/brands/paperform)
- [All online form and survey builders worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/online-form-and-survey-builders): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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, Google Forms or Paperform?

In August 2026, Google Forms had more branded searches than Paperform among online form and survey builders worldwide. Google Forms was estimated to have 12.2M branded searches compared to Paperform’s 10.1K, and held a 79.8% Share of Search versus Paperform’s 0.07%.

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