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title: "PhotoPills vs SkySafari: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is PhotoPills or SkySafari more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Star gazing 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# PhotoPills vs SkySafari: Which is searched more?

Is PhotoPills or SkySafari more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Star gazing 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**: PhotoPills and SkySafari
- **Competitive set**: Star gazing apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **PhotoPills Share of Search**: 2%
- **SkySafari Share of Search**: 1.7%

## Is PhotoPills or SkySafari more popular in search?

- In September 2026, PhotoPills had more branded searches than SkySafari among star gazing apps worldwide. PhotoPills had about 9,900 branded searches, while SkySafari had 8,100. PhotoPills made up 2% of all star gazing app searches we track, and SkySafari accounted for 1.7%.
- PhotoPills was ahead of SkySafari in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PhotoPills’ share of searches among star gazing apps worldwide moved from 1.8% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SkySafari’s share of searches among star gazing apps worldwide moved from 1.8% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 8.1K.

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

- In September 2026, PhotoPills lost share of searches among star gazing apps worldwide, from 3.7% to 2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for SkySafari worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | PhotoPills estimated searches | PhotoPills Share of Search | PhotoPills rank | SkySafari estimated searches | SkySafari Share of Search | SkySafari rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 1.8% | 6 | 9.9K | 1.8% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 9.9K | 2% | 6 | 8.1K | 1.6% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 2.1% | 6 | 9.9K | 2.1% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 2% | 6 | 8.1K | 1.6% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 8.1K | 1.7% | 7 | 6.6K | 1.4% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 9.9K | 1.8% | 6 | 8.1K | 1.5% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 9.9K | 1.6% | 6 | 6.6K | 1.1% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 2.2% | 6 | 5.4K | 1.2% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 2.1% | 6 | 5.4K | 1.1% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 2.6% | 6 | 5.4K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 3.7% | 5 | 8.1K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 9.9K | 2% | 6 | 8.1K | 1.7% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using PhotoPills’ and SkySafari’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.

- **PhotoPills**: Measured on the search term “photopills”.
- **SkySafari**: Measured on the search term “skysafari”.

- [PhotoPills profile](/demand/global-en/brands/photopills)
- [SkySafari profile](/demand/global-en/brands/skysafari)
- [All star gazing apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/star-gazing-apps): 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 PhotoPills or SkySafari more popular in search?

In September 2026, PhotoPills had more branded searches than SkySafari among star gazing apps worldwide. PhotoPills had about 9,900 branded searches, while SkySafari had 8,100. PhotoPills made up 2% of all star gazing app searches we track, and SkySafari accounted for 1.7%.

## Cite this page

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