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title: "Leonardo AI vs Stable Diffusion: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Leonardo AI or Stable Diffusion? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI image generators 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Leonardo AI vs Stable Diffusion: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Leonardo AI or Stable Diffusion? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI image generators 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**: Leonardo AI and Stable Diffusion
- **Competitive set**: AI image generators
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Leonardo AI Share of Search**: 35.6%
- **Stable Diffusion Share of Search**: 12.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Leonardo AI or Stable Diffusion?

- In August 2026, Leonardo AI had more branded searches than Stable Diffusion among AI image generators worldwide. Leonardo AI was estimated to have 1.5M branded searches compared to Stable Diffusion’s 514K, and held a 35.6% Share of Search versus Stable Diffusion’s 12.1%.
- Leonardo AI was ahead of Stable Diffusion in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Leonardo AI’s estimated Share of Search among AI image generators worldwide moved from 34.2% to 35.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.8M to 1.5M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stable Diffusion’s estimated Share of Search among AI image generators worldwide moved from 9.4% to 12.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 756K to 514K.

## How did search popularity change for AI image generators worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Leonardo AI worldwide fell 45.2% over 11 measured months, from 2.8M to 1.5M in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Stable Diffusion worldwide fell 31.9% over 11 measured months, from 756K to 514K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Leonardo AI estimated searches | Leonardo AI Share of Search | Leonardo AI rank | Stable Diffusion estimated searches | Stable Diffusion Share of Search | Stable Diffusion rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.8M | 34.2% | 1 | 756K | 9.4% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.3M | 32.8% | 1 | 756K | 11% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.3M | 34.3% | 1 | 756K | 11.5% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.8M | 37.3% | 1 | 941K | 12.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.3M | 34.9% | 1 | 769K | 11.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.3M | 31.7% | 2 | 769K | 10.8% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.3M | 34.1% | 1 | 765K | 11.5% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 2.3M | 39.6% | 1 | 629K | 11% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.8M | 36.1% | 1 | 518K | 10.1% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.5M | 35.3% | 1 | 514K | 12% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.5M | 35.6% | 1 | 514K | 12.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Leonardo AI’s and Stable Diffusion’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.

- **Leonardo AI**: Measured on the search terms “leonardo ai” and “leonardoai”, summed into one figure.
- **Stable Diffusion**: Measured on the search terms “stable diffusion”, “stable diffusion ai” and “stablediffusion”, summed into one figure.

- [Leonardo AI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/leonardo-ai)
- [Stable Diffusion profile](/demand/global-en/brands/stable-diffusion)
- [All AI image generators worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-image-generators): 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, Leonardo AI or Stable Diffusion?

In August 2026, Leonardo AI had more branded searches than Stable Diffusion among AI image generators worldwide. Leonardo AI was estimated to have 1.5M branded searches compared to Stable Diffusion’s 514K, and held a 35.6% Share of Search versus Stable Diffusion’s 12.1%.

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