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title: "iLovePDF vs Nitro: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, iLovePDF or Nitro? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the PDF editing software 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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# iLovePDF vs Nitro: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, iLovePDF or Nitro? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the PDF editing software 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**: iLovePDF and Nitro
- **Competitive set**: PDF editing software
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **iLovePDF Share of Search**: 84.6%
- **Nitro Share of Search**: 0.18%

## Which is more popular in search, iLovePDF or Nitro?

- In August 2026, iLovePDF had more branded searches than Nitro among PDF editing software worldwide. iLovePDF was estimated to have 55.3M branded searches compared to Nitro’s 120K, and held an 84.6% Share of Search versus Nitro’s 0.18%.
- iLovePDF was ahead of Nitro in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, iLovePDF’s estimated Share of Search among PDF editing software worldwide moved from 82% to 84.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 55.3M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nitro’s estimated Share of Search among PDF editing software worldwide moved from 0.19% to 0.18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 131K to 120K.

## How did search popularity change for PDF editing software worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, iLovePDF gained estimated Share of Search among PDF editing software worldwide, from 83.6% to 84.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | iLovePDF estimated searches | iLovePDF Share of Search | iLovePDF rank | Nitro estimated searches | Nitro Share of Search | Nitro rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 55.3M | 82% | 1 | 131K | 0.19% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 55.3M | 83.1% | 1 | 134K | 0.2% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 50.8M | 83% | 1 | 108K | 0.18% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 50.8M | 81.5% | 1 | 132K | 0.21% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 50.8M | 80.9% | 1 | 111K | 0.18% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 55.3M | 82.7% | 1 | 111K | 0.17% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 55.3M | 83.2% | 1 | 111K | 0.17% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 55.3M | 82.9% | 1 | 111K | 0.17% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 62.1M | 84.5% | 1 | 114K | 0.16% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 55.3M | 83.6% | 1 | 139K | 0.21% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 55.3M | 84.6% | 1 | 120K | 0.18% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using iLovePDF’s and Nitro’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.

- **iLovePDF**: Measured on the search terms “i love pdf” and “ilovepdf”, summed into one figure.
- **Nitro**: Measured on the search terms “gonitro com”, “nitro pdf”, “nitro pdf editor” and “nitro pdf pro”, summed into one figure.

- [iLovePDF profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ilovepdf)
- [Nitro profile](/demand/global-en/brands/nitro-pdf)
- [All PDF editing software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pdf-editing-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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, iLovePDF or Nitro?

In August 2026, iLovePDF had more branded searches than Nitro among PDF editing software worldwide. iLovePDF was estimated to have 55.3M branded searches compared to Nitro’s 120K, and held an 84.6% Share of Search versus Nitro’s 0.18%.

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