Instabug vs Sentry:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Sentry had more branded searches than Instabug among crash reporting platforms worldwide. Sentry was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Instabug’s 1.9K, and held an 87.4% Share of Search versus Instabug’s 0.16%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Instabug or Sentry?
Compare the platforms used to report app crashes. 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.
Share of Search by month for Sentry, Instabug. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Sentry | Embrace | Bugsnag | Crashlytics | Instabug |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 68% | 27.1% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.6% | 26.8% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.79% |
| Dec 2025 | 67.8% | 27.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.64% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.6% | 23.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.57% |
| Feb 2026 | 72.1% | 23.7% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 0.84% |
| Mar 2026 | 68.9% | 27.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.53% |
| Apr 2026 | 68.9% | 27.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.53% |
| May 2026 | 73.4% | 23.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.38% |
| Jun 2026 | 71.8% | 23.1% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 0.36% |
| Jul 2026 | 79.7% | 17.3% | 1% | 1.7% | 0.27% |
| Aug 2026 | 87.4% | 10.5% | 1.1% | 0.86% | 0.16% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Instabug and Sentry comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Sentry was ahead of Instabug in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Instabug’s estimated Share of Search among crash reporting platforms worldwide moved from 0.8% to 0.16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 1.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sentry’s estimated Share of Search among crash reporting platforms worldwide moved from 68% to 87.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 376K to 1M.
How did search popularity change for crash reporting platforms worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Sentry gained estimated Share of Search among crash reporting platforms worldwide, from 79.7% to 87.4%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Instabug worldwide fell 56.8% over 11 measured months, from 4.4K to 1.9K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Instabug’s and Sentry’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.
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