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title: "Headspace vs Wysa: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Headspace or Wysa? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mental health apps 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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# Headspace vs Wysa: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Headspace or Wysa? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mental health apps 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**: Headspace and Wysa
- **Competitive set**: Mental health apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Headspace Share of Search**: 15.2%
- **Wysa Share of Search**: 12%

## Which is more popular in search, Headspace or Wysa?

- In August 2026, Headspace had more branded searches than Wysa among mental health apps worldwide. Headspace was estimated to have 22.9K branded searches compared to Wysa’s 18.1K, and held a 15.2% Share of Search versus Wysa’s 12%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Wysa took it in March 2026, Headspace took it in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Headspace’s estimated Share of Search among mental health apps worldwide moved from 16.6% to 15.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 31.2K to 22.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wysa’s estimated Share of Search among mental health apps worldwide moved from 14.4% to 12%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.

## How did search popularity change for mental health apps worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Headspace lost estimated Share of Search among mental health apps worldwide, from 16.5% to 15.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Wysa worldwide fell 33.2% over 11 measured months, from 27.1K to 18.1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Headspace estimated searches | Headspace Share of Search | Headspace rank | Wysa estimated searches | Wysa Share of Search | Wysa rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 31.2K | 16.6% | 3 | 27.1K | 14.4% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 26.3K | 15.9% | 3 | 22.2K | 13.4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 25.6K | 15% | 3 | 18.1K | 10.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 26.4K | 12.6% | 3 | 22.2K | 10.6% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 26.3K | 13.5% | 3 | 22.2K | 11.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 26.5K | 12.1% | 4 | 27.1K | 12.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 27K | 16.3% | 4 | 27.1K | 16.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 32.6K | 19.8% | 3 | 27.1K | 16.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 28.4K | 17.5% | 3 | 27.1K | 16.8% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 23.9K | 16.5% | 3 | 18.1K | 12.5% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 22.9K | 15.2% | 3 | 18.1K | 12% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Headspace’s and Wysa’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.

- **Headspace**: Measured on the search terms “headspace app”, “headspace com” and “headspace meditation”, summed into one figure.
- **Wysa**: Measured on the search term “wysa”.

- [Headspace profile](/demand/global-en/brands/headspace)
- [Wysa profile](/demand/global-en/brands/wysa)
- [All mental health apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/mental-health-apps): 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, Headspace or Wysa?

In August 2026, Headspace had more branded searches than Wysa among mental health apps worldwide. Headspace was estimated to have 22.9K branded searches compared to Wysa’s 18.1K, and held a 15.2% Share of Search versus Wysa’s 12%.

## Cite this page

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