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Knapsack vs Supernova:Which is searched more?

In August 2026, Supernova had more branded searches than Knapsack among design system platforms worldwide. Supernova was estimated to have 260 branded searches compared to Knapsack’s 20, and held a 0.38% Share of Search versus Knapsack’s 0.03%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among design system platforms worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Knapsack or Supernova?
Knapsack0.03%20 searches
vs
Supernova0.38%260 searches

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Which is more popular in search, Knapsack or Supernova?

Compare the platforms teams document design systems in. 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.

Knapsack and Supernova among design system platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Supernova, Knapsack. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthSupernovaKnapsack
Oct 20250.55%0.02%
Nov 20250.46%0.06%
Dec 20250.38%0.05%
Jan 20260.46%0.02%
Feb 20260.55%0.04%
Mar 20260.55%0.03%
Apr 20260.68%0.03%
May 20260.53%0.03%
Jun 20260.45%0.03%
Jul 20260.54%0.03%
Aug 20260.38%0.03%
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How has the Knapsack and Supernova comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Supernova was ahead of Knapsack in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Knapsack’s estimated Share of Search among design system platforms worldwide moved from 0.02% to 0.03%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Supernova’s estimated Share of Search among design system platforms worldwide moved from 0.55% to 0.38%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 260.

How did search popularity change for design system platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Supernova worldwide fell 45.8% over 11 measured months, from 480 to 260 in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Knapsack’s and Supernova’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.

Knapsack

1 branded search term

  • knapsack design

Supernova

1 branded search term

  • supernova design

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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