--- title: "SiteGround vs Vercel: Which is searched more?" description: "Is SiteGround or Vercel more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web hosting providers 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/siteground-vs-vercel" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # SiteGround vs Vercel: Which is searched more? Is SiteGround or Vercel more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web hosting providers 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**: SiteGround and Vercel - **Competitive set**: Web hosting providers - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **SiteGround Share of Search**: 1.9% - **Vercel Share of Search**: 21% ## Is SiteGround or Vercel more popular in search? - In September 2026, Vercel had more branded searches than SiteGround among web hosting providers worldwide. Vercel had about 2.7 million branded searches, while SiteGround had 246,000. Vercel made up 21% of all web hosting provider searches we track, and SiteGround accounted for 1.9%. - Vercel was ahead of SiteGround in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SiteGround’s share of searches among web hosting providers worldwide moved from 2.3% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vercel’s share of searches among web hosting providers worldwide moved from 11.2% to 21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 2.7M. ## Top web hosting providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, SiteGround was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Vercel did not appear in any of the five answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Hostinger | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | SiteGround | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Cloudways | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Bluehost | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Kinsta | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Namecheap | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | DreamHost | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | GoDaddy | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | DigitalOcean | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Vercel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about web hosting providers - Asked ChatGPT "Which web hosting provider should I use?": 1. Hostinger, 2. SiteGround, 3. Kinsta, 4. Cloudways - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best web hosting providers?": 1. Hostinger, 2. SiteGround, 3. DreamHost, 4. Cloudways, 5. Kinsta, 6. Namecheap - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best web hosting provider for a website?": 1. Hostinger, 2. SiteGround, 3. Bluehost, 4. Kinsta - Searched Google, AI Overview "web hosting providers": 1. Hostinger, 2. Namecheap, 3. SiteGround, 4. GoDaddy, 5. Cloudways, 6. DigitalOcean - Searched Google, AI Overview "best web hosting": 1. Hostinger, 2. Bluehost, 3. Cloudways, 4. DreamHost Not named in any answer: Vercel. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for web hosting providers worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Vercel lost share of searches among web hosting providers worldwide, from 21.9% to 21%. ## Month by month | Month | SiteGround estimated searches | SiteGround Share of Search | SiteGround rank | Vercel estimated searches | Vercel Share of Search | Vercel rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 246K | 2.3% | 6 | 1.2M | 11.2% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 246K | 2.3% | 6 | 1.2M | 11.3% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 246K | 2.3% | 6 | 1.2M | 11.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 301K | 2.4% | 6 | 1.5M | 11.8% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 301K | 2.6% | 6 | 1.8M | 15.8% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 301K | 2.2% | 6 | 2.2M | 16.5% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 301K | 2.2% | 6 | 2.7M | 20.5% | 3 | | May 2026 | 246K | 1.9% | 6 | 2.2M | 17.7% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 246K | 2.1% | 6 | 2.2M | 19.1% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 246K | 2.1% | 6 | 2.2M | 19.1% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 246K | 2% | 6 | 2.7M | 21.9% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 246K | 1.9% | 6 | 2.7M | 21% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using SiteGround’s and Vercel’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. - **SiteGround**: Measured on the search term “siteground”. - **Vercel**: Measured on the search term “vercel”. - [SiteGround profile](/demand/global-en/brands/siteground) - [Vercel profile](/demand/global-en/brands/vercel) - [All web hosting providers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/web-hosting-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 SiteGround or Vercel more popular in search? In September 2026, Vercel had more branded searches than SiteGround among web hosting providers worldwide. Vercel had about 2.7 million branded searches, while SiteGround had 246,000. Vercel made up 21% of all web hosting provider searches we track, and SiteGround accounted for 1.9%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "SiteGround vs Vercel: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/siteground-vs-vercel This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/siteground-vs-vercel. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.