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title: "OpenSea vs Rarible: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, OpenSea or Rarible? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the NFT marketplaces 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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# OpenSea vs Rarible: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, OpenSea or Rarible? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the NFT marketplaces 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**: OpenSea and Rarible
- **Competitive set**: NFT marketplaces
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **OpenSea Share of Search**: 87.4%
- **Rarible Share of Search**: 1.9%

## Which is more popular in search, OpenSea or Rarible?

- In August 2026, OpenSea had more branded searches than Rarible among NFT marketplaces worldwide. OpenSea was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to Rarible’s 6.6K, and held an 87.4% Share of Search versus Rarible’s 1.9%.
- OpenSea was ahead of Rarible in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OpenSea’s estimated Share of Search among NFT marketplaces worldwide moved from 75.6% to 87.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 368K to 301K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rarible’s estimated Share of Search among NFT marketplaces worldwide moved from 3.7% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 6.6K.

## How did search popularity change for NFT marketplaces worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, OpenSea gained estimated Share of Search among NFT marketplaces worldwide, from 81.1% to 87.4%.
- In August 2026, Rarible lost estimated Share of Search among NFT marketplaces worldwide, from 4% to 1.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | OpenSea estimated searches | OpenSea Share of Search | OpenSea rank | Rarible estimated searches | Rarible Share of Search | Rarible rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 368K | 75.6% | 1 | 18.1K | 3.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 301K | 74.9% | 1 | 18.1K | 4.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 246K | 73% | 1 | 14.8K | 4.4% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 246K | 75.5% | 1 | 12.1K | 3.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 246K | 76.6% | 1 | 12.1K | 3.8% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 246K | 82.6% | 1 | 8.1K | 2.7% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 81.5% | 1 | 8.1K | 3.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 201K | 83.6% | 1 | 8.1K | 3.4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 82.3% | 1 | 6.6K | 3.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 165K | 81.1% | 1 | 8.1K | 4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 301K | 87.4% | 1 | 6.6K | 1.9% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OpenSea’s and Rarible’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.

- **OpenSea**: Measured on the search term “opensea”.
- **Rarible**: Measured on the search term “rarible”.

- [OpenSea profile](/demand/global-en/brands/opensea)
- [Rarible profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rarible)
- [All NFT marketplaces worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/nft-marketplaces): 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, OpenSea or Rarible?

In August 2026, OpenSea had more branded searches than Rarible among NFT marketplaces worldwide. OpenSea was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to Rarible’s 6.6K, and held an 87.4% Share of Search versus Rarible’s 1.9%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "OpenSea vs Rarible: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/opensea-vs-rarible

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