--- title: "Pixelmator vs Scribus: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Pixelmator or Scribus? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Graphic design software 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/pixelmator-vs-scribus" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Pixelmator vs Scribus: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Pixelmator or Scribus? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Graphic design software 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**: Pixelmator and Scribus - **Competitive set**: Graphic design software - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Pixelmator Share of Search**: 0.02% - **Scribus Share of Search**: 0.04% ## Which is more popular in search, Pixelmator or Scribus? - In August 2026, Scribus had more branded searches than Pixelmator among graphic design software worldwide. Scribus was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to Pixelmator’s 41.8K, and held a 0.04% Share of Search versus Pixelmator’s 0.02%. - The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Pixelmator took it in January 2026, Scribus took it in February 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pixelmator’s estimated Share of Search among graphic design software worldwide held steady at 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 45.4K to 41.8K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Scribus’ estimated Share of Search among graphic design software worldwide moved from 0.03% to 0.04%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 88.3K to 74K. ## How did search popularity change for graphic design software worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Scribus rose from 19th to 18th among graphic design software worldwide. ## Month by month | Month | Pixelmator estimated searches | Pixelmator Share of Search | Pixelmator rank | Scribus estimated searches | Scribus Share of Search | Scribus rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 45.4K | 0.02% | 21 | 88.3K | 0.03% | 20 | | Nov 2025 | 43.7K | 0.02% | 21 | 87.7K | 0.04% | 20 | | Dec 2025 | 36.3K | 0.02% | 21 | 72.6K | 0.04% | 20 | | Jan 2026 | 186K | 0.09% | 17 | 93.4K | 0.04% | 21 | | Feb 2026 | 76.8K | 0.04% | 21 | 90.4K | 0.04% | 20 | | Mar 2026 | 75.5K | 0.03% | 21 | 87.6K | 0.04% | 20 | | Apr 2026 | 52.2K | 0.02% | 21 | 73.5K | 0.03% | 20 | | May 2026 | 52.1K | 0.02% | 21 | 73.5K | 0.03% | 19 | | Jun 2026 | 42.3K | 0.02% | 21 | 62.5K | 0.03% | 20 | | Jul 2026 | 41.5K | 0.03% | 21 | 62.4K | 0.04% | 19 | | Aug 2026 | 41.8K | 0.02% | 21 | 74K | 0.04% | 18 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pixelmator’s and Scribus’ 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. - **Pixelmator**: Measured on the search terms “apple pixelmator”, “apple pixelmator pro”, “download pixelmator”, “free pixelmator”, “how much is pixelmator”, “pixelmator”, “pixelmator 2”, “pixelmator ai”, “pixelmator android”, “pixelmator app”, “pixelmator classic”, “pixelmator cost”, “pixelmator free download”, “pixelmator free trial”, “pixelmator image editor”, “pixelmator ipad”, “pixelmator iphone”, “pixelmator linux”, “pixelmator mac”, “pixelmator online”, “pixelmator photo editing software”, “pixelmator photo editor”, “pixelmator price”, “pixelmator pro”, “pixelmator pro 2024”, “pixelmator pro ai”, “pixelmator pro android”, “pixelmator pro app”, “pixelmator pro cost”, “pixelmator pro download”, “pixelmator pro for iphone”, “pixelmator pro for mac”, “pixelmator pro for windows”, “pixelmator pro free”, “pixelmator pro free download”, “pixelmator pro free trial”, “pixelmator pro graphic design”, “pixelmator pro ipad”, “pixelmator pro iphone”, “pixelmator pro mac”, “pixelmator pro photo editing”, “pixelmator pro photo editing app”, “pixelmator pro review”, “pixelmator pro subscription”, “pixelmator pro trial”, “pixelmator pro vector graphics”, “pixelmator pro website”, “pixelmator pro windows”, “pixelmator review”, “pixelmator subscription”, “pixelmator trial”, “pixelmator vector graphics” and “pixelmator windows”, summed into one figure. - **Scribus**: Measured on the search terms “download scribus”, “scribus”, “scribus 2023”, “scribus 2025”, “scribus 2026”, “scribus ai”, “scribus android”, “scribus app”, “scribus dtp”, “scribus for ipad”, “scribus free”, “scribus free download”, “scribus ipad”, “scribus linux”, “scribus mac”, “scribus online”, “scribus pricing”, “scribus program”, “scribus review”, “scribus vector graphics”, “scribus website”, “scribus windows” and “scribus.net”, summed into one figure. - [Pixelmator profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pixelmator) - [Scribus profile](/demand/global-en/brands/scribus) - [All graphic design software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/graphic-design-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 31 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, Pixelmator or Scribus? In August 2026, Scribus had more branded searches than Pixelmator among graphic design software worldwide. Scribus was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to Pixelmator’s 41.8K, and held a 0.04% Share of Search versus Pixelmator’s 0.02%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Pixelmator vs Scribus: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/pixelmator-vs-scribus This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/pixelmator-vs-scribus. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.