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Printful vs Spring:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Printful had more branded searches than Spring among merch platforms worldwide. Printful was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to Spring’s 320, and held a 16.7% Share of Search versus Spring’s 0.02%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among merch platforms worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Printful or Spring?
Printful16.7%301K searches
vs
Spring0.02%320 searches

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Which is more popular in search, Printful or Spring?

Compare the platforms creators use to sell branded merchandise. 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.

Printful and Spring among merch platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Printful, Spring. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthRedbubblePrintifyPrintfulSpring
Oct 202540.9%40.9%18.3%0.02%
Nov 202549%33%18%0.03%
Dec 202549%33%18%0.02%
Jan 202645.6%37.6%16.8%0.02%
Feb 202654%29.7%16.3%0.02%
Mar 202649%33%18%0.03%
Apr 202652.1%28.7%19.2%0.02%
May 202645.8%37.4%16.7%0.02%
Jun 202649.2%32.8%18%0.02%
Jul 202649.2%32.9%18%0.02%
Aug 202645.8%37.4%16.7%0.02%
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How has the Printful and Spring comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Printful was ahead of Spring in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Printful’s estimated Share of Search among merch platforms worldwide moved from 18.3% to 16.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 368K to 301K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Spring’s estimated Share of Search among merch platforms worldwide held steady at 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 320.

How did search popularity change for merch platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Printful lost estimated Share of Search among merch platforms worldwide, from 18% to 16.7%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Spring worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 480 to 320 in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Printful’s and Spring’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.

Printful

1 branded search term

  • printful

Spring

1 branded search term

  • spring merch

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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