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title: "Materialize vs Tailwind CSS: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Materialize or Tailwind CSS? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the CSS frameworks 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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# Materialize vs Tailwind CSS: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Materialize or Tailwind CSS? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the CSS frameworks 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**: Materialize and Tailwind CSS
- **Competitive set**: CSS frameworks
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Materialize Share of Search**: <0.01%
- **Tailwind CSS Share of Search**: 92.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Materialize or Tailwind CSS?

- In August 2026, Tailwind CSS had more branded searches than Materialize among CSS frameworks worldwide. Tailwind CSS was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Materialize’s 20, and held a 92.4% Share of Search versus Materialize’s <0.01%.
- Tailwind CSS was ahead of Materialize in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Materialize’s estimated Share of Search among CSS frameworks worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40 to 20.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tailwind CSS’s estimated Share of Search among CSS frameworks worldwide moved from 95.5% to 92.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 201K.

## How did search popularity change for CSS frameworks worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Tailwind CSS lost estimated Share of Search among CSS frameworks worldwide, from 95% to 92.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Materialize worldwide fell 50% over 11 measured months, from 40 to 20 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Materialize estimated searches | Materialize Share of Search | Materialize rank | Tailwind CSS estimated searches | Tailwind CSS Share of Search | Tailwind CSS rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 40 | <0.01% | 5 | 450K | 95.5% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | <0.01% | 5 | 450K | 95.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 | <0.01% | 5 | 368K | 95.8% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 30 | <0.01% | 5 | 450K | 96.3% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | 0.01% | 5 | 246K | 94.5% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 30 | <0.01% | 5 | 301K | 95.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 30 | 0.01% | 5 | 246K | 95% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 5 | 246K | 95.3% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 5 | 301K | 94.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | <0.01% | 5 | 201K | 95% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 5 | 201K | 92.4% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Materialize’s and Tailwind CSS’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.

- **Materialize**: Measured on the search term “materialize streaming”.
- **Tailwind CSS**: Measured on the search term “tailwind css”.

- [Materialize profile](/demand/global-en/brands/materialize)
- [Tailwind CSS profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tailwind-css)
- [All CSS frameworks worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/css-frameworks): 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, Materialize or Tailwind CSS?

In August 2026, Tailwind CSS had more branded searches than Materialize among CSS frameworks worldwide. Tailwind CSS was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Materialize’s 20, and held a 92.4% Share of Search versus Materialize’s <0.01%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Materialize vs Tailwind CSS: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/materialize-vs-tailwind-css

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