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title: "Microsoft Power BI vs Sisense: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Microsoft Power BI or Sisense? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Business intelligence platforms 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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# Microsoft Power BI vs Sisense: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Microsoft Power BI or Sisense? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Business intelligence platforms 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**: Microsoft Power BI and Sisense
- **Competitive set**: Business intelligence platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Microsoft Power BI Share of Search**: 92.9%
- **Sisense Share of Search**: 0.18%

## Which is more popular in search, Microsoft Power BI or Sisense?

- In August 2026, Microsoft Power BI had more branded searches than Sisense among business intelligence platforms worldwide. Microsoft Power BI was estimated to have 2.8M branded searches compared to Sisense’s 5.5K, and held a 92.9% Share of Search versus Sisense’s 0.18%.
- Microsoft Power BI was ahead of Sisense in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Microsoft Power BI’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence platforms worldwide moved from 92% to 92.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3M to 2.8M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sisense’s estimated Share of Search among business intelligence platforms worldwide moved from 0.3% to 0.18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10K to 5.5K.

## How did search popularity change for business intelligence platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Sisense worldwide fell 45.2% over 11 measured months, from 10K to 5.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Microsoft Power BI estimated searches | Microsoft Power BI Share of Search | Microsoft Power BI rank | Sisense estimated searches | Sisense Share of Search | Sisense rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 3M | 92% | 1 | 10K | 0.3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.1M | 92.8% | 1 | 10.1K | 0.31% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.5M | 91.4% | 1 | 8.3K | 0.3% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.1M | 92.8% | 1 | 8.2K | 0.25% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 3M | 92.8% | 1 | 8.3K | 0.25% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.1M | 91.5% | 1 | 8.3K | 0.24% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.1M | 92.9% | 1 | 6.8K | 0.2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 3.1M | 93.1% | 1 | 6.7K | 0.2% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.7M | 92.6% | 1 | 6.8K | 0.23% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.8M | 92.9% | 1 | 5.5K | 0.18% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.8M | 92.9% | 1 | 5.5K | 0.18% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Microsoft Power BI’s and Sisense’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.

- **Microsoft Power BI**: Measured on the search terms “microsoft power bi”, “microsoft power bi app”, “microsoft power bi online”, “microsoft power bi software”, “microsoft powerbi”, “microsoftpowerbi”, “power bi desktop” and “powerbi”, summed into one figure.
- **Sisense**: Measured on the search terms “sisense”, “sisense app”, “sisense business intelligence”, “sisense com” and “sisense software”, summed into one figure.

- [Microsoft Power BI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/microsoft-power-bi)
- [Sisense profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sisense)
- [All business intelligence platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/business-intelligence-platforms): 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, Microsoft Power BI or Sisense?

In August 2026, Microsoft Power BI had more branded searches than Sisense among business intelligence platforms worldwide. Microsoft Power BI was estimated to have 2.8M branded searches compared to Sisense’s 5.5K, and held a 92.9% Share of Search versus Sisense’s 0.18%.

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