--- title: "Qualys vs Sysdig: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Qualys or Sysdig more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Vulnerability management 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/qualys-vs-sysdig" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Qualys vs Sysdig: Which is searched more? Is Qualys or Sysdig more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Vulnerability management 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**: Qualys and Sysdig - **Competitive set**: Vulnerability management platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Qualys Share of Search**: 24.9% - **Sysdig Share of Search**: 3.1% ## Is Qualys or Sysdig more popular in search? - In September 2026, Qualys had more branded searches than Sysdig among vulnerability management platforms worldwide. Qualys had about 53,700 branded searches, while Sysdig had 6,600. Qualys made up 24.9% of all vulnerability management platform searches we track, and Sysdig accounted for 3.1%. - Qualys was ahead of Sysdig in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Qualys’ share of searches among vulnerability management platforms worldwide moved from 19.2% to 24.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 54.5K to 53.7K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sysdig’s share of searches among vulnerability management platforms worldwide moved from 3.5% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 6.6K. ## Top vulnerability management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Qualys appeared in all five answers. Sysdig was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Qualys was listed before Sysdig in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Tenable | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Qualys | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Rapid7 | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Wiz | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Sysdig | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Greenbone | 7th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Detectify | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about vulnerability management platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which vulnerability management platform should I use?": 1. Tenable, 2. Qualys, 3. Rapid7, 4. Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management, 5. Greenbone - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best vulnerability management platforms?": 1. Tenable, 2. Qualys, 3. Rapid7, 4. Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management, 5. Wiz, 6. Greenbone - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best vulnerability management platform for a small security team?": 1. Tenable, 2. Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management, 3. Rapid7, 4. Qualys, 5. Greenbone - Searched Google, AI Overview "vulnerability management platform": 1. Tenable, 2. Qualys, 3. Sysdig, 4. Wiz, 5. Rapid7 - Searched Google, AI Overview "vulnerability management tools": 1. Tenable, 2. Qualys, 3. Rapid7, 4. Wiz, 5. Sysdig, 6. Greenbone Not named in any answer: Detectify. 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 vulnerability management platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Qualys lost share of searches among vulnerability management platforms worldwide, from 25.7% to 24.9%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Sysdig worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 6.6K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Qualys estimated searches | Qualys Share of Search | Qualys rank | Sysdig estimated searches | Sysdig Share of Search | Sysdig rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 54.5K | 19.2% | 3 | 9.9K | 3.5% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 54.7K | 20.4% | 3 | 9.9K | 3.7% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 44.8K | 19.3% | 3 | 8.1K | 3.5% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 44.8K | 18.3% | 3 | 8.1K | 3.3% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 54.3K | 21.9% | 3 | 8.1K | 3.3% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 54.8K | 22.2% | 2 | 8.1K | 3.3% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 53.8K | 22.7% | 2 | 8.1K | 3.4% | 5 | | May 2026 | 44.5K | 20.1% | 3 | 8.1K | 3.7% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 53.8K | 25.1% | 2 | 6.6K | 3.1% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 53.4K | 24.4% | 2 | 8.1K | 3.7% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 53.4K | 25.7% | 2 | 6.6K | 3.2% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 53.7K | 24.9% | 2 | 6.6K | 3.1% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Qualys’ and Sysdig’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. - **Qualys**: Measured on the search terms “qualys”, “qualys app”, “qualys software”, “qualys vmdr”, “qualys vulnerability management” and “qualys vulnerability scanner”, summed into one figure. - **Sysdig**: Measured on the search term “sysdig”. - [Qualys profile](/demand/global-en/brands/qualys) - [Sysdig profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sysdig) - [All vulnerability management platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/vulnerability-management-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 Qualys or Sysdig more popular in search? In September 2026, Qualys had more branded searches than Sysdig among vulnerability management platforms worldwide. Qualys had about 53,700 branded searches, while Sysdig had 6,600. Qualys made up 24.9% of all vulnerability management platform searches we track, and Sysdig accounted for 3.1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Qualys vs Sysdig: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/qualys-vs-sysdig This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/qualys-vs-sysdig. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.