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title: "Harness vs Octopus Deploy: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Harness or Octopus Deploy? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Release automation tools 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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# Harness vs Octopus Deploy: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Harness or Octopus Deploy? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Release automation tools 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**: Harness and Octopus Deploy
- **Competitive set**: Release automation tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Harness Share of Search**: 68.7%
- **Octopus Deploy Share of Search**: 1%

## Which is more popular in search, Harness or Octopus Deploy?

- In August 2026, Harness had more branded searches than Octopus Deploy among release automation tools worldwide. Harness was estimated to have 550K branded searches compared to Octopus Deploy’s 8.1K, and held a 68.7% Share of Search versus Octopus Deploy’s 1%.
- Harness was ahead of Octopus Deploy in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Harness’ estimated Share of Search among release automation tools worldwide moved from 60.7% to 68.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 368K to 550K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Octopus Deploy’s estimated Share of Search among release automation tools worldwide moved from 2% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 8.1K.

## How did search popularity change for release automation tools worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Harness gained estimated Share of Search among release automation tools worldwide, from 63.4% to 68.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Octopus Deploy worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 12.1K to 8.1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Harness estimated searches | Harness Share of Search | Harness rank | Octopus Deploy estimated searches | Octopus Deploy Share of Search | Octopus Deploy rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 368K | 60.7% | 1 | 12.1K | 2% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 368K | 62.7% | 1 | 9.9K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 368K | 64.7% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.2% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 368K | 60.1% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 368K | 62% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 450K | 66.4% | 1 | 9.9K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 450K | 66.6% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 450K | 65.3% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.2% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 450K | 64.6% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.2% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 450K | 63.4% | 1 | 6.6K | 0.93% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 550K | 68.7% | 1 | 8.1K | 1% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Harness’ and Octopus Deploy’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.

- **Harness**: Measured on the search term “harness”.
- **Octopus Deploy**: Measured on the search term “octopus deploy”.

- [Harness profile](/demand/global-en/brands/harness)
- [Octopus Deploy profile](/demand/global-en/brands/octopus-deploy)
- [All release automation tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/release-automation-tools): 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, Harness or Octopus Deploy?

In August 2026, Harness had more branded searches than Octopus Deploy among release automation tools worldwide. Harness was estimated to have 550K branded searches compared to Octopus Deploy’s 8.1K, and held a 68.7% Share of Search versus Octopus Deploy’s 1%.

## Cite this page

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