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title: "Photomath vs Symbolab: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Photomath or Symbolab? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Maths apps 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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# Photomath vs Symbolab: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Photomath or Symbolab? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Maths apps 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**: Photomath and Symbolab
- **Competitive set**: Maths apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Photomath Share of Search**: 1.2%
- **Symbolab Share of Search**: 1.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Photomath or Symbolab?

- In September 2026, Symbolab had more branded searches than Photomath among maths apps worldwide. Symbolab was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to Photomath’s 165K, and held a 1.8% Share of Search versus Photomath’s 1.2%.
- Symbolab was ahead of Photomath in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Photomath’s estimated Share of Search among maths apps worldwide moved from 3.1% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 165K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Symbolab’s estimated Share of Search among maths apps worldwide moved from 3.8% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 246K.

## How did search popularity change for maths apps worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Photomath worldwide fell 63.3% over 12 measured months, from 450K to 165K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Symbolab worldwide fell 55.3% over 12 measured months, from 550K to 246K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Photomath estimated searches | Photomath Share of Search | Photomath rank | Symbolab estimated searches | Symbolab Share of Search | Symbolab rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 450K | 3.1% | 6 | 550K | 3.8% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 368K | 3.1% | 6 | 450K | 3.8% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 246K | 2.8% | 6 | 301K | 3.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 246K | 2.3% | 6 | 301K | 2.8% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 246K | 2.3% | 6 | 301K | 2.8% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 246K | 2.2% | 6 | 301K | 2.7% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 1.8% | 6 | 301K | 2.7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 165K | 1.7% | 6 | 246K | 2.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 110K | 2% | 6 | 165K | 3% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 60.5K | 1.6% | 6 | 135K | 3.6% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 90.5K | 1.2% | 6 | 165K | 2.1% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 165K | 1.2% | 6 | 246K | 1.8% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Photomath’s and Symbolab’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.

- **Photomath**: Measured on the search term “photomath”.
- **Symbolab**: Measured on the search term “symbolab”.

- [Photomath profile](/demand/global-en/brands/photomath)
- [Symbolab profile](/demand/global-en/brands/symbolab)
- [All maths apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/maths-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Photomath or Symbolab?

In September 2026, Symbolab had more branded searches than Photomath among maths apps worldwide. Symbolab was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to Photomath’s 165K, and held a 1.8% Share of Search versus Photomath’s 1.2%.

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