Grype vs Snyk:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Snyk had more branded searches than Grype among container scanning tools worldwide. Snyk was estimated to have 49.5K branded searches compared to Grype’s 5.4K, and held a 23.2% Share of Search versus Grype’s 2.5%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Grype or Snyk?
Compare the container scanning tools teams use. 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.
Share of Search by month for Snyk, Grype. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Clair | Qualys | Snyk | Trivy | Grype | Anchore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 24.5% | 27.2% | 30% | 13.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 25.9% | 28.8% | 25.9% | 14.2% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 36.3% | 22.1% | 24.3% | 13.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 27.4% | 24.9% | 27.4% | 15% | 3% | 2.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.7% | 27.2% | 30.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 20.3% | 18.5% | 20.3% | 36.9% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 21.9% | 23.9% | 26.8% | 21.9% | 3.6% | 1.9% |
| May 2026 | 28.9% | 21.4% | 28.9% | 15.8% | 3.2% | 1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 27.7% | 24.8% | 27.7% | 15.1% | 3% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 25.2% | 27.4% | 25.2% | 16.9% | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.4% | 25.2% | 23.2% | 19% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Grype and Snyk comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Snyk was ahead of Grype in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Grype’s estimated Share of Search among container scanning tools worldwide moved from 2.7% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Snyk’s estimated Share of Search among container scanning tools worldwide moved from 30% to 23.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K.
How did search popularity change for container scanning tools worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes

In August 2026, Snyk lost estimated Share of Search among container scanning tools worldwide, from 25.2% to 23.2%.

In August 2026, Grype lost estimated Share of Search among container scanning tools worldwide, from 3.4% to 2.5%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Grype’s and Snyk’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.

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