--- title: "Greenbone vs Rapid7: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Greenbone or Rapid7? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Vulnerability management 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/greenbone-vs-rapid7" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Greenbone vs Rapid7: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Greenbone or Rapid7? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Vulnerability management 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**: Greenbone and Rapid7 - **Competitive set**: Vulnerability management platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Greenbone Share of Search**: 21.1% - **Rapid7 Share of Search**: 17.8% ## Which is more popular in search, Greenbone or Rapid7? - In August 2026, Greenbone had more branded searches than Rapid7 among vulnerability management platforms worldwide. Greenbone was estimated to have 41.8K branded searches compared to Rapid7’s 35.2K, and held a 21.1% Share of Search versus Rapid7’s 17.8%. - Greenbone was ahead of Rapid7 in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Greenbone’s estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide moved from 27.9% to 21.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 75.3K to 41.8K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rapid7’s estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide moved from 16.3% to 17.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 43.8K to 35.2K. ## How did search popularity change for vulnerability management platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Rapid7 gained estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 17.3% to 17.8%. - In August 2026, Greenbone lost estimated Share of Search among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 22.5% to 21.1%. ## Month by month | Month | Greenbone estimated searches | Greenbone Share of Search | Greenbone rank | Rapid7 estimated searches | Rapid7 Share of Search | Rapid7 rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 75.3K | 27.9% | 2 | 43.8K | 16.3% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 61.8K | 24.3% | 2 | 43.4K | 17% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 61.4K | 27.8% | 2 | 35.8K | 16.2% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 61.6K | 26.6% | 2 | 43.4K | 18.7% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 56.7K | 24.1% | 2 | 43.4K | 18.4% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 52.7K | 22.6% | 3 | 43.3K | 18.5% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 52.8K | 23.5% | 3 | 35.8K | 16% | 4 | | May 2026 | 46.5K | 22.3% | 2 | 35.5K | 17% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 43.4K | 21.3% | 3 | 36K | 17.7% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 46.7K | 22.5% | 3 | 35.8K | 17.3% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 41.8K | 21.1% | 3 | 35.2K | 17.8% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenbone’s and Rapid7’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. - **Greenbone**: Measured on the search terms “greenbone”, “greenbone net”, “greenbone openvas”, “greenbone vulnerability management”, “greenbone vulnerability scanner”, “openvas” and “vulnerability scanner greenbone”, summed into one figure. - **Rapid7**: Measured on the search terms “rapid7”, “rapid7 com”, “rapid7 insightvm”, “rapid7 nexpose”, “rapid7 software”, “rapid7 vulnerability management”, “rapid7 vulnerability scanner” and “vulnerability scanner rapid7”, summed into one figure. - [Greenbone profile](/demand/global-en/brands/greenbone) - [Rapid7 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rapid7) - [All vulnerability management platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/vulnerability-management-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, Greenbone or Rapid7? In August 2026, Greenbone had more branded searches than Rapid7 among vulnerability management platforms worldwide. Greenbone was estimated to have 41.8K branded searches compared to Rapid7’s 35.2K, and held a 21.1% Share of Search versus Rapid7’s 17.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Greenbone vs Rapid7: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/greenbone-vs-rapid7 This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/greenbone-vs-rapid7. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.