Instinct vs Vetstoria:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Vetstoria had more branded searches than Instinct among veterinary practice software worldwide. Vetstoria was estimated to have 2.4K branded searches compared to Instinct’s 390, and held a 6.4% Share of Search versus Instinct’s 1%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Instinct or Vetstoria?
Compare the veterinary practice software operations teams choose between. 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 Vetstoria, Instinct. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | ezyVet | Digitail | Vetstoria | Shepherd | RxWorks | Instinct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61.3% | 22.4% | 8% | 4.4% | 2% | 2% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.9% | 26.7% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 63.1% | 23% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 0.91% |
| Jan 2026 | 61.4% | 22.4% | 8% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 62.4% | 22.8% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 57.5% | 25.6% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.2% | 22.7% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 2% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 59.5% | 26.5% | 6.4% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 0.86% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.6% | 26.1% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 62.6% | 22.8% | 6.8% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 59.4% | 26.5% | 6.4% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Instinct and Vetstoria comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Vetstoria was ahead of Instinct in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Instinct’s estimated Share of Search among veterinary practice software worldwide moved from 2% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 390.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Vetstoria’s estimated Share of Search among veterinary practice software worldwide moved from 8% to 6.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 2.4K.
How did search popularity change for veterinary practice software worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Instinct’s and Vetstoria’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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