---
title: "MacroFab vs PCBWay: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, MacroFab or PCBWay? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pcb assembly services 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."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/macrofab-vs-pcbway"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# MacroFab vs PCBWay: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, MacroFab or PCBWay? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pcb assembly services 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**: MacroFab and PCBWay
- **Competitive set**: Pcb assembly services
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **MacroFab Share of Search**: 0.48%
- **PCBWay Share of Search**: 27.9%

## Which is more popular in search, MacroFab or PCBWay?

- In August 2026, PCBWay had more branded searches than MacroFab among pcb assembly services worldwide. PCBWay was estimated to have 110K branded searches compared to MacroFab’s 1.9K, and held a 27.9% Share of Search versus MacroFab’s 0.48%.
- PCBWay was ahead of MacroFab in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MacroFab’s estimated Share of Search among pcb assembly services worldwide moved from 0.49% to 0.48%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PCBWay’s estimated Share of Search among pcb assembly services worldwide moved from 28.2% to 27.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 110K.

## How did search popularity change for pcb assembly services worldwide in August 2026?

Neither MacroFab nor PCBWay moved beyond provider rounding among pcb assembly services in Aug 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | MacroFab estimated searches | MacroFab Share of Search | MacroFab rank | PCBWay estimated searches | PCBWay Share of Search | PCBWay rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.9K | 0.49% | 5 | 110K | 28.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.3K | 0.33% | 6 | 110K | 28.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.6K | 0.47% | 6 | 110K | 32% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.9K | 0.46% | 6 | 135K | 32.5% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.6K | 0.41% | 6 | 110K | 28.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.9K | 0.45% | 6 | 135K | 32% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.9K | 0.49% | 6 | 110K | 28.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 1.9K | 0.48% | 5 | 110K | 27.8% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.9K | 0.49% | 5 | 110K | 28.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.9K | 0.48% | 4 | 110K | 27.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.9K | 0.48% | 4 | 110K | 27.9% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MacroFab’s and PCBWay’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.

- **MacroFab**: Measured on the search term “macrofab”.
- **PCBWay**: Measured on the search term “pcbway”.

- [MacroFab profile](/demand/global-en/brands/macrofab)
- [PCBWay profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pcbway)
- [All pcb assembly services worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pcb-assembly-services): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, MacroFab or PCBWay?

In August 2026, PCBWay had more branded searches than MacroFab among pcb assembly services worldwide. PCBWay was estimated to have 110K branded searches compared to MacroFab’s 1.9K, and held a 27.9% Share of Search versus MacroFab’s 0.48%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "MacroFab vs PCBWay: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/macrofab-vs-pcbway

This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/macrofab-vs-pcbway. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.