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title: "Mondly vs Pimsleur: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Mondly or Pimsleur more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Language learning 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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# Mondly vs Pimsleur: Which is searched more?

Is Mondly or Pimsleur more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Language learning 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**: Mondly and Pimsleur
- **Competitive set**: Language learning apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Mondly Share of Search**: 0.54%
- **Pimsleur Share of Search**: 0.72%

## Is Mondly or Pimsleur more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Pimsleur had more branded searches than Mondly among language learning apps worldwide. Pimsleur had about 74,000 branded searches, while Mondly had 55,700. Pimsleur made up 0.72% of all language learning app searches we track, and Mondly accounted for 0.54%.
- Pimsleur was ahead of Mondly in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mondly’s share of searches among language learning apps worldwide moved from 0.53% to 0.54%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 55K to 55.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pimsleur’s share of searches among language learning apps worldwide moved from 0.71% to 0.72%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 74K.

## Top language learning apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pimsleur was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Mondly did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Duolingo | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Babbel | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Busuu | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Pimsleur | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| italki | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Memrise | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Mondly | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about language learning apps

- Asked ChatGPT "Which language learning app should I use?": 1. Duolingo, 2. Babbel, 3. Busuu, 4. Pimsleur
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best language learning apps?": 1. Duolingo, 2. Babbel, 3. Pimsleur, 4. Busuu, 5. Memrise, 6. italki
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best language learning app for learning a language?": 1. Duolingo, 2. Babbel, 3. Busuu, 4. Pimsleur, 5. italki
- Searched Google, AI Overview "language learning apps": 1. Duolingo, 2. Babbel, 3. Pimsleur, 4. italki
- Searched Google, AI Overview "learn spanish app": 1. Duolingo, 2. Babbel, 3. Busuu, 4. italki

Not named in any answer: Mondly.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for language learning apps worldwide in September 2026?

Neither Mondly nor Pimsleur moved beyond provider rounding among language learning apps in Sep 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Mondly estimated searches | Mondly Share of Search | Mondly rank | Pimsleur estimated searches | Pimsleur Share of Search | Pimsleur rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 55K | 0.53% | 7 | 74K | 0.71% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 55.5K | 0.63% | 7 | 90.5K | 1% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 46K | 0.53% | 7 | 110K | 1.3% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 56.2K | 0.63% | 7 | 90.5K | 1% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 46K | 0.53% | 7 | 74K | 0.86% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 56.3K | 0.65% | 7 | 74K | 0.85% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 56K | 0.65% | 7 | 74K | 0.86% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 56.4K | 0.66% | 7 | 74K | 0.86% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 38.6K | 0.45% | 7 | 74K | 0.87% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 38.1K | 0.53% | 7 | 74K | 1% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 37.6K | 0.44% | 7 | 74K | 0.87% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 55.7K | 0.54% | 7 | 74K | 0.72% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mondly’s and Pimsleur’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.

- **Mondly**: Measured on the search terms “app mondly”, “mondly”, “mondly app” and “mondly language”, summed into one figure.
- **Pimsleur**: Measured on the search term “pimsleur”.

- [Mondly profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mondly)
- [Pimsleur profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pimsleur)
- [All language learning apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/language-learning-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mondly or Pimsleur more popular in search?

In September 2026, Pimsleur had more branded searches than Mondly among language learning apps worldwide. Pimsleur had about 74,000 branded searches, while Mondly had 55,700. Pimsleur made up 0.72% of all language learning app searches we track, and Mondly accounted for 0.54%.

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