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title: "Highnote vs Lithic: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Highnote or Lithic? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Card issuing 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."
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# Highnote vs Lithic: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Highnote or Lithic? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Card issuing 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**: Highnote and Lithic
- **Competitive set**: Card issuing platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highnote Share of Search**: 1.3%
- **Lithic Share of Search**: 0.26%

## Which is more popular in search, Highnote or Lithic?

- In August 2026, Highnote had more branded searches than Lithic among card issuing platforms worldwide. Highnote was estimated to have 40.5K branded searches compared to Lithic’s 8.1K, and held a 1.3% Share of Search versus Lithic’s 0.26%.
- Highnote was ahead of Lithic in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Highnote’s estimated Share of Search among card issuing platforms worldwide moved from 1.1% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 40.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lithic’s estimated Share of Search among card issuing platforms worldwide held steady at 0.26%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 8.1K.

## How did search popularity change for card issuing platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Highnote worldwide rose 22.4% over 11 measured months, from 33.1K to 40.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Highnote estimated searches | Highnote Share of Search | Highnote rank | Lithic estimated searches | Lithic Share of Search | Lithic rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 33.1K | 1.1% | 2 | 8.1K | 0.26% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 0.88% | 2 | 8.1K | 0.26% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 1% | 2 | 6.6K | 0.26% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 0.87% | 2 | 8.1K | 0.26% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 0.87% | 2 | 8.1K | 0.26% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 33.1K | 0.87% | 2 | 9.9K | 0.26% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 33.1K | 1.1% | 2 | 8.1K | 0.26% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 33.1K | 1.1% | 2 | 8.1K | 0.26% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 1% | 2 | 9.9K | 0.31% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 1.1% | 2 | 6.6K | 0.21% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 40.5K | 1.3% | 2 | 8.1K | 0.26% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Highnote’s and Lithic’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.

- **Highnote**: Measured on the search term “highnote”.
- **Lithic**: Measured on the search term “lithic”.

- [Highnote profile](/demand/global-en/brands/highnote)
- [Lithic profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lithic)
- [All card issuing platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/card-issuing-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, Highnote or Lithic?

In August 2026, Highnote had more branded searches than Lithic among card issuing platforms worldwide. Highnote was estimated to have 40.5K branded searches compared to Lithic’s 8.1K, and held a 1.3% Share of Search versus Lithic’s 0.26%.

## Cite this page

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