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title: "ImageKit vs imgix: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, ImageKit or imgix? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Image CDN 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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# ImageKit vs imgix: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, ImageKit or imgix? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Image CDN 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**: ImageKit and imgix
- **Competitive set**: Image CDN platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **ImageKit Share of Search**: 6.9%
- **imgix Share of Search**: 1.1%

## Which is more popular in search, ImageKit or imgix?

- In August 2026, ImageKit had more branded searches than imgix among image CDN platforms worldwide. ImageKit was estimated to have 22.2K branded searches compared to imgix’s 3.6K, and held a 6.9% Share of Search versus imgix’s 1.1%.
- ImageKit was ahead of imgix in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ImageKit’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide moved from 6.3% to 6.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 22.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, imgix’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide moved from 1.9% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 3.6K.

## How did search popularity change for image CDN platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, ImageKit gained estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide, from 6.2% to 6.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for imgix worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 3.6K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | ImageKit estimated searches | ImageKit Share of Search | ImageKit rank | imgix estimated searches | imgix Share of Search | imgix rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 6.3% | 4 | 5.4K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 22.2K | 6.7% | 4 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 5.8% | 4 | 4.4K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 5.5% | 4 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 6.4% | 4 | 4.4K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 5.7% | 4 | 5.4K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 22.2K | 5.7% | 4 | 4.4K | 1.1% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 4.7% | 4 | 4.4K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 22.2K | 6% | 4 | 3.6K | 0.97% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 22.2K | 6.2% | 4 | 3.6K | 1% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 6.9% | 4 | 3.6K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ImageKit’s and imgix’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.

- **ImageKit**: Measured on the search term “imagekit”.
- **imgix**: Measured on the search term “imgix”.

- [ImageKit profile](/demand/global-en/brands/imagekit)
- [imgix profile](/demand/global-en/brands/imgix)
- [All image CDN platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/image-cdn-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, ImageKit or imgix?

In August 2026, ImageKit had more branded searches than imgix among image CDN platforms worldwide. ImageKit was estimated to have 22.2K branded searches compared to imgix’s 3.6K, and held a 6.9% Share of Search versus imgix’s 1.1%.

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