Net Nanny vs Norton:Which is searched more?
In September 2026, Norton had more branded searches than Net Nanny among parental control apps worldwide. Norton had about 6,600 branded searches, while Net Nanny had 3,600. Norton made up 1.4% of all parental control app searches we track, and Net Nanny accounted for 0.79%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Is Net Nanny or Norton more popular in search?
Compare the apps parents use to manage screen time and keep children safe online. 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.
Share of searches by month for Norton, Net Nanny. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Google Family Link | Qustodio | Bark | Kidslox | Norton | Net Nanny |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55% | 30.2% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.8% | 26.8% | 7% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 63.8% | 23.4% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 67.7% | 20.2% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 65.1% | 23.8% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 64.7% | 23.6% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 65.5% | 23.9% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 60.9% | 27.2% | 6.1% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.2% | 23.6% | 6.8% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 68.8% | 20.7% | 6% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 65.3% | 23.9% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.96% |
| Sep 2026 | 66% | 24.1% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.79% |
How has the Net Nanny and Norton comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Norton was ahead of Net Nanny in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Net Nanny’s share of searches among parental control apps worldwide moved from 2.2% to 0.79%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 3.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Norton’s share of searches among parental control apps worldwide moved from 2.7% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 6.6K.
How did search popularity change for parental control apps worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
Net Nanny’s share of searches among parental control apps worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.4% to 0.79% in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Norton worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Net Nanny’s and Norton’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.
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