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title: "MacroFactor vs MyFitnessPal: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, MacroFactor or MyFitnessPal? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Nutrition apps 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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# MacroFactor vs MyFitnessPal: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, MacroFactor or MyFitnessPal? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Nutrition apps 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**: MacroFactor and MyFitnessPal
- **Competitive set**: Nutrition apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **MacroFactor Share of Search**: 4.8%
- **MyFitnessPal Share of Search**: 53.7%

## Which is more popular in search, MacroFactor or MyFitnessPal?

- In August 2026, MyFitnessPal had more branded searches than MacroFactor among nutrition apps worldwide. MyFitnessPal was estimated to have 368K branded searches compared to MacroFactor’s 33.1K, and held a 53.7% Share of Search versus MacroFactor’s 4.8%.
- MyFitnessPal was ahead of MacroFactor in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MacroFactor’s estimated Share of Search among nutrition apps worldwide moved from 2.9% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 33.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MyFitnessPal’s estimated Share of Search among nutrition apps worldwide moved from 59.4% to 53.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 368K.

## How did search popularity change for nutrition apps worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for MacroFactor worldwide rose 22.1% over 11 measured months, from 27.1K to 33.1K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for MyFitnessPal worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 550K to 368K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | MacroFactor estimated searches | MacroFactor Share of Search | MacroFactor rank | MyFitnessPal estimated searches | MyFitnessPal Share of Search | MyFitnessPal rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 27.1K | 2.9% | 4 | 550K | 59.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 3.6% | 4 | 450K | 59.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 4.1% | 4 | 368K | 56.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 49.5K | 4.3% | 4 | 673K | 58.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 3.3% | 4 | 450K | 54.5% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 27.1K | 2.9% | 4 | 550K | 59.2% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 33.1K | 3.6% | 4 | 550K | 59.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 33.1K | 4% | 4 | 450K | 54.1% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 4.8% | 4 | 368K | 53.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 4.8% | 4 | 368K | 53.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 4.8% | 4 | 368K | 53.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MacroFactor’s and MyFitnessPal’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.

- **MacroFactor**: Measured on the search term “macrofactor”.
- **MyFitnessPal**: Measured on the search term “myfitnesspal”.

- [MacroFactor profile](/demand/global-en/brands/macrofactor)
- [MyFitnessPal profile](/demand/global-en/brands/myfitnesspal)
- [All nutrition apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/nutrition-apps): 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, MacroFactor or MyFitnessPal?

In August 2026, MyFitnessPal had more branded searches than MacroFactor among nutrition apps worldwide. MyFitnessPal was estimated to have 368K branded searches compared to MacroFactor’s 33.1K, and held a 53.7% Share of Search versus MacroFactor’s 4.8%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "MacroFactor vs MyFitnessPal: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/macrofactor-vs-myfitnesspal

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