MagCloud vs Mixam:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Mixam had more branded searches than MagCloud among print magazine platforms worldwide. Mixam was estimated to have 22.2K branded searches compared to MagCloud’s 4.4K, and held a 20.4% Share of Search versus MagCloud’s 4.1%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, MagCloud or Mixam?
Compare the services used to print magazines and books. 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.
Share of Search by month for Mixam, MagCloud. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Blurb | Mixam | MagCloud | Newspaper Club | PrintNinja |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 78.8% | 13% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 72.7% | 17.9% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 2.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 69.1% | 20.7% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.2% | 17.8% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 72.3% | 17.7% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 69.1% | 20.7% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 68.1% | 20.4% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| May 2026 | 69.1% | 20.7% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 65.2% | 23.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 64.7% | 23.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 68.1% | 20.4% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the MagCloud and Mixam comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Mixam was ahead of MagCloud in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MagCloud’s estimated Share of Search among print magazine platforms worldwide moved from 2.6% to 4.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 4.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mixam’s estimated Share of Search among print magazine platforms worldwide moved from 13% to 20.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 22.2K.
How did search popularity change for print magazine platforms worldwide in August 2026?
1 change
In August 2026, Mixam lost estimated Share of Search among print magazine platforms worldwide, from 23.7% to 20.4%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MagCloud’s and Mixam’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.
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