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title: "n8n vs Zapier: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, n8n or Zapier? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Workflow automation 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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# n8n vs Zapier: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, n8n or Zapier? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Workflow automation 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**: n8n and Zapier
- **Competitive set**: Workflow automation platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **n8n Share of Search**: 66.2%
- **Zapier Share of Search**: 29.2%

## Which is more popular in search, n8n or Zapier?

- In August 2026, n8n had more branded searches than Zapier among workflow automation platforms worldwide. n8n was estimated to have 1.3M branded searches compared to Zapier’s 568K, and held a 66.2% Share of Search versus Zapier’s 29.2%.
- n8n was ahead of Zapier in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, n8n’s estimated Share of Search among workflow automation platforms worldwide moved from 75.1% to 66.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.8M to 1.3M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zapier’s estimated Share of Search among workflow automation platforms worldwide moved from 22.6% to 29.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 841K to 568K.

## How did search popularity change for workflow automation platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Zapier gained estimated Share of Search among workflow automation platforms worldwide, from 25.7% to 29.2%.
- In August 2026, n8n lost estimated Share of Search among workflow automation platforms worldwide, from 70.7% to 66.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | n8n estimated searches | n8n Share of Search | n8n rank | Zapier estimated searches | Zapier Share of Search | Zapier rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.8M | 75.1% | 1 | 841K | 22.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.3M | 74.8% | 1 | 689K | 22.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.9M | 74.6% | 1 | 564K | 22.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.3M | 74.9% | 1 | 691K | 22.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.9M | 70.9% | 1 | 694K | 26% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.3M | 71.1% | 1 | 845K | 26.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.9M | 70.7% | 1 | 694K | 26% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 1.9M | 70.6% | 1 | 696K | 26% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.6M | 70.2% | 1 | 572K | 25.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.6M | 70.7% | 1 | 569K | 25.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.3M | 66.2% | 1 | 568K | 29.2% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using n8n’s and Zapier’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.

- **n8n**: Measured on the search terms “n8n”, “n8n app”, “n8n automation”, “n8n io” and “n8n software”, summed into one figure.
- **Zapier**: Measured on the search terms “automation zapier”, “zapier”, “zapier agents”, “zapier app”, “zapier com”, “zapier interfaces”, “zapier online”, “zapier software”, “zapier tables” and “zapier workflow automation”, summed into one figure.

- [n8n profile](/demand/global-en/brands/n8n)
- [Zapier profile](/demand/global-en/brands/zapier)
- [All workflow automation platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/workflow-automation-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, n8n or Zapier?

In August 2026, n8n had more branded searches than Zapier among workflow automation platforms worldwide. n8n was estimated to have 1.3M branded searches compared to Zapier’s 568K, and held a 66.2% Share of Search versus Zapier’s 29.2%.

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