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title: "Pagely vs SiteGround: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Pagely or SiteGround more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Managed WordPress hosting 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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# Pagely vs SiteGround: Which is searched more?

Is Pagely or SiteGround more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Managed WordPress hosting 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**: Pagely and SiteGround
- **Competitive set**: Managed WordPress hosting platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Pagely Share of Search**: 0.15%
- **SiteGround Share of Search**: 41.6%

## Is Pagely or SiteGround more popular in search?

- In September 2026, SiteGround had more branded searches than Pagely among managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide. SiteGround had about 246,000 branded searches, while Pagely had 900. SiteGround made up 41.6% of all managed WordPress hosting platform searches we track, and Pagely accounted for 0.15%.
- SiteGround was ahead of Pagely in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pagely’s share of searches among managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide held steady at 0.15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 900.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SiteGround’s share of searches among managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide moved from 41% to 41.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K.

## Top managed WordPress hosting platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, SiteGround was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Pagely did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WP Engine | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Kinsta | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| SiteGround | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Cloudways | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Bluehost | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Pressable | 6th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Flywheel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Pagely | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about managed WordPress hosting platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which managed WordPress hosting platform should I use?": 1. Kinsta, 2. WP Engine, 3. Cloudways, 4. Pressable
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best managed WordPress hosting platforms?": 1. Kinsta, 2. WP Engine, 3. Pressable, 4. Cloudways, 5. SiteGround
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best managed WordPress hosting platform for a WordPress site?": 1. Kinsta, 2. WP Engine, 3. SiteGround, 4. Cloudways, 5. Pressable
- Searched Google, AI Overview "managed wordpress hosting": 1. SiteGround, 2. Bluehost, 3. WP Engine, 4. Kinsta
- Searched Google, AI Overview "wordpress site hosting": 1. SiteGround, 2. Bluehost, 3. WP Engine, 4. Cloudways

Not named in any answer: Flywheel and Pagely.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide in September 2026?

Neither Pagely nor SiteGround moved beyond provider rounding among managed WordPress hosting platforms in Sep 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Pagely estimated searches | Pagely Share of Search | Pagely rank | SiteGround estimated searches | SiteGround Share of Search | SiteGround rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 900 | 0.15% | 8 | 246K | 41% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 890 | 0.15% | 8 | 246K | 41.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 730 | 0.12% | 8 | 246K | 42% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 900 | 0.14% | 8 | 301K | 46.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 900 | 0.14% | 8 | 301K | 46.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 900 | 0.13% | 8 | 301K | 44.8% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 900 | 0.14% | 8 | 301K | 45.3% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 900 | 0.15% | 8 | 246K | 40.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 740 | 0.13% | 8 | 246K | 44.7% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 740 | 0.13% | 8 | 246K | 44.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 740 | 0.13% | 8 | 246K | 42% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 900 | 0.15% | 8 | 246K | 41.6% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pagely’s and SiteGround’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.

- **Pagely**: Measured on the search terms “pagely”, “pagely wordpress” and “pagely wordpress hosting”, summed into one figure.
- **SiteGround**: Measured on the search term “siteground”.

- [Pagely profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pagely)
- [SiteGround profile](/demand/global-en/brands/siteground)
- [All managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/managed-wordpress-hosting-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Pagely or SiteGround more popular in search?

In September 2026, SiteGround had more branded searches than Pagely among managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide. SiteGround had about 246,000 branded searches, while Pagely had 900. SiteGround made up 41.6% of all managed WordPress hosting platform searches we track, and Pagely accounted for 0.15%.

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