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Musicbed vs Soundly:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Musicbed had more branded searches than Soundly among audio library platforms worldwide. Musicbed had about 49,500 branded searches, while Soundly had 740. Musicbed made up 58.6% of all audio library platform searches we track, and Soundly accounted for 0.88%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of searches among audio library platforms worldwide in September 2026Is Musicbed or Soundly more popular in search?
Musicbed58.6%49.5K searches
vs
Soundly0.88%740 searches

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Is Musicbed or Soundly more popular in search?

Compare the libraries creators licence music from. 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.

Musicbed and Soundly among audio library platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Musicbed, Soundly. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMusicbedAudioJungleArtlistSoundlyEpidemic SoundSoundstripe
Oct 202561.1%27.4%6.7%0.64%0.59%3.6%
Nov 202557.3%31.4%7.6%0.91%0.84%1.8%
Dec 202557.6%31.6%7.7%0.92%0.84%1.4%
Jan 202661.6%27.6%8.2%0.8%0.73%1.1%
Feb 202658.2%26%11.6%1.4%0.85%1.9%
Mar 202656.7%25.4%11.3%1.5%0.83%4.1%
Apr 202658.3%21.3%17.4%1.3%0.7%0.85%
May 202658.5%21.4%17.5%1.1%0.7%0.85%
Jun 202658.6%21.4%17.5%1.1%0.57%0.7%
Jul 202658.3%21.3%17.4%1.5%0.69%0.85%
Aug 202658.1%21.2%17.4%1.8%0.84%0.69%
Sep 202658.6%21.4%17.5%0.88%0.85%0.7%

How has the Musicbed and Soundly comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Musicbed was ahead of Soundly in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Musicbed’s share of searches among audio library platforms worldwide moved from 61.1% to 58.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Soundly’s share of searches among audio library platforms worldwide moved from 0.64% to 0.88%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 520 to 740.

How did search popularity change for audio library platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Musicbed gained share of searches among audio library platforms worldwide, from 58.1% to 58.6%.

  2. In September 2026, Soundly lost share of searches among audio library platforms worldwide, from 1.8% to 0.88%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Musicbed’s and Soundly’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.

Musicbed

1 branded search term

  • musicbed

Soundly

2 branded search terms

  • soundly app
  • soundly sound effects

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