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title: "OpenCTI vs Recorded Future: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is OpenCTI or Recorded Future more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Threat 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# OpenCTI vs Recorded Future: Which is searched more?

Is OpenCTI or Recorded Future more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Threat 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**: OpenCTI and Recorded Future
- **Competitive set**: Threat intelligence platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **OpenCTI Share of Search**: 4.1%
- **Recorded Future Share of Search**: 6.1%

## Is OpenCTI or Recorded Future more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Recorded Future had more branded searches than OpenCTI among threat intelligence platforms worldwide. Recorded Future had about 18,100 branded searches, while OpenCTI had 12,100. Recorded Future made up 6.1% of all threat intelligence platform searches we track, and OpenCTI accounted for 4.1%.
- Recorded Future was ahead of OpenCTI in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OpenCTI’s share of searches among threat intelligence platforms worldwide moved from 3.3% to 4.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 12.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Recorded Future’s share of searches among threat intelligence platforms worldwide moved from 4.9% to 6.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.

## How did search popularity change for threat intelligence platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, MISP overtook Recorded Future to rank 4th among threat intelligence platforms worldwide, with 6.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, OpenCTI gained share of searches among threat intelligence platforms worldwide, from 3.1% to 4.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Recorded Future worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | OpenCTI estimated searches | OpenCTI Share of Search | OpenCTI rank | Recorded Future estimated searches | Recorded Future Share of Search | Recorded Future rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 14.8K | 3.3% | 6 | 22.2K | 4.9% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 14.8K | 3.9% | 6 | 22.2K | 5.8% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 12.1K | 3.2% | 6 | 18.1K | 4.8% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.1K | 3.2% | 6 | 18.1K | 4.8% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 14.8K | 4.6% | 6 | 18.1K | 5.6% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 14.8K | 3.8% | 6 | 22.2K | 5.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 14.8K | 4.2% | 6 | 18.1K | 5.2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 14.8K | 4.2% | 6 | 18.1K | 5.1% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 12.1K | 4% | 6 | 18.1K | 6.1% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 12.1K | 4.1% | 6 | 18.1K | 6.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 3.1% | 6 | 18.1K | 5.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 12.1K | 4.1% | 6 | 18.1K | 6.1% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OpenCTI’s and Recorded Future’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.

- **OpenCTI**: Measured on the search term “opencti”.
- **Recorded Future**: Measured on the search term “recorded future”.

- [OpenCTI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/opencti)
- [Recorded Future profile](/demand/global-en/brands/recorded-future)
- [All threat intelligence platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/threat-intelligence-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 OpenCTI or Recorded Future more popular in search?

In September 2026, Recorded Future had more branded searches than OpenCTI among threat intelligence platforms worldwide. Recorded Future had about 18,100 branded searches, while OpenCTI had 12,100. Recorded Future made up 6.1% of all threat intelligence platform searches we track, and OpenCTI accounted for 4.1%.

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