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title: "Linode vs OVHcloud: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Linode or OVHcloud? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the VPS hosting providers 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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# Linode vs OVHcloud: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Linode or OVHcloud? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the VPS hosting providers 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**: Linode and OVHcloud
- **Competitive set**: VPS hosting providers
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Linode Share of Search**: 4.6%
- **OVHcloud Share of Search**: 15.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Linode or OVHcloud?

- In August 2026, OVHcloud had more branded searches than Linode among VPS hosting providers worldwide. OVHcloud was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Linode’s 60.5K, and held a 15.4% Share of Search versus Linode’s 4.6%.
- OVHcloud was ahead of Linode in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Linode’s estimated Share of Search among VPS hosting providers worldwide moved from 8.3% to 4.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OVHcloud’s estimated Share of Search among VPS hosting providers worldwide moved from 12.4% to 15.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 201K.

## How did search popularity change for VPS hosting providers worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, OVHcloud gained estimated Share of Search among VPS hosting providers worldwide, from 13% to 15.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Linode worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Linode estimated searches | Linode Share of Search | Linode rank | OVHcloud estimated searches | OVHcloud Share of Search | OVHcloud rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 8.3% | 5 | 135K | 12.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 74K | 6.9% | 5 | 135K | 12.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 74K | 6.9% | 5 | 135K | 12.6% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 74K | 6.2% | 5 | 165K | 13.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 49.5K | 4.1% | 5 | 165K | 13.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 49.5K | 3.4% | 5 | 165K | 11.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 49.5K | 3.7% | 5 | 165K | 12.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 49.5K | 3.4% | 5 | 165K | 11.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 60.5K | 4.3% | 5 | 165K | 11.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 60.5K | 4.8% | 5 | 165K | 13% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 60.5K | 4.6% | 5 | 201K | 15.4% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Linode’s and OVHcloud’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.

- **Linode**: Measured on the search term “linode”.
- **OVHcloud**: Measured on the search term “ovhcloud”.

- [Linode profile](/demand/global-en/brands/linode)
- [OVHcloud profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ovhcloud)
- [All VPS hosting providers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/vps-hosting-providers): 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, Linode or OVHcloud?

In August 2026, OVHcloud had more branded searches than Linode among VPS hosting providers worldwide. OVHcloud was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Linode’s 60.5K, and held a 15.4% Share of Search versus Linode’s 4.6%.

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