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title: "Google Public DNS vs Route 53: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Google Public DNS or Route 53? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the DNS providers 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 Public DNS vs Route 53: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Google Public DNS or Route 53? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the DNS providers 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 Public DNS and Route 53
- **Competitive set**: DNS providers
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Google Public DNS Share of Search**: 0.58%
- **Route 53 Share of Search**: 0.58%

## Which is more popular in search, Google Public DNS or Route 53?

- In August 2026, Google Public DNS and Route 53 were level on Share of Search among DNS providers worldwide, with an estimated 27.1K branded searches each, at 0.58% estimated Share of Search each.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Google Public DNS took it in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Google Public DNS’s estimated Share of Search among DNS providers worldwide moved from 1.2% to 0.58%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 27.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Route 53’s estimated Share of Search among DNS providers worldwide moved from 1.5% to 0.58%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 27.1K.

## How did search popularity change for DNS providers worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Google Public DNS lost estimated Share of Search among DNS providers worldwide, from 1.5% to 0.58%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Route 53 worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 27.1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Google Public DNS estimated searches | Google Public DNS Share of Search | Google Public DNS rank | Route 53 estimated searches | Route 53 Share of Search | Route 53 rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 33.1K | 1.2% | 5 | 40.5K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 0.28% | 6 | 33.1K | 0.34% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 0.6% | 5 | 27.1K | 0.6% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 0.84% | 5 | 27.1K | 0.84% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 0.84% | 5 | 27.1K | 0.84% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 49.5K | 1.5% | 3 | 33.1K | 1% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5K | 1% | 3 | 27.1K | 0.7% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 49.5K | 1.3% | 3 | 27.1K | 0.69% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 49.5K | 1.3% | 3 | 27.1K | 0.69% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 60.5K | 1.5% | 3 | 27.1K | 0.69% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 27.1K | 0.58% | 5 | 27.1K | 0.58% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Public DNS’s and Route 53’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 Public DNS**: Measured on the search term “google public dns”.
- **Route 53**: Measured on the search term “route 53”.

- [Google Public DNS profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-public-dns)
- [Route 53 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/route-53)
- [All DNS providers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/dns-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 Public DNS or Route 53?

In August 2026, Google Public DNS and Route 53 were level on Share of Search among DNS providers worldwide, with an estimated 27.1K branded searches each, at 0.58% estimated Share of Search each.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Google Public DNS vs Route 53: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/google-public-dns-vs-route-53

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