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title: "Squarespace vs ThemeForest: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Squarespace or ThemeForest? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Website template marketplaces 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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# Squarespace vs ThemeForest: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Squarespace or ThemeForest? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Website template marketplaces 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**: Squarespace and ThemeForest
- **Competitive set**: Website template marketplaces
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Squarespace Share of Search**: 38%
- **ThemeForest Share of Search**: 4.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Squarespace or ThemeForest?

- In August 2026, Squarespace had more branded searches than ThemeForest among website template marketplaces worldwide. Squarespace was estimated to have 1.3M branded searches compared to ThemeForest’s 165K, and held a 38% Share of Search versus ThemeForest’s 4.8%.
- Squarespace was ahead of ThemeForest in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Squarespace’s estimated Share of Search among website template marketplaces worldwide moved from 36.1% to 38%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 1.3M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ThemeForest’s estimated Share of Search among website template marketplaces worldwide moved from 7.1% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 165K.

## How did search popularity change for website template marketplaces worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Squarespace lost estimated Share of Search among website template marketplaces worldwide, from 42.7% to 38%.
- In August 2026, ThemeForest lost estimated Share of Search among website template marketplaces worldwide, from 5.4% to 4.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | Squarespace estimated searches | Squarespace Share of Search | Squarespace rank | ThemeForest estimated searches | ThemeForest Share of Search | ThemeForest rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.5M | 36.1% | 2 | 301K | 7.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.3M | 31.8% | 2 | 301K | 7.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.2M | 32.1% | 2 | 246K | 6.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.5M | 36.8% | 2 | 246K | 5.9% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.5M | 36.9% | 2 | 246K | 5.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.9M | 41.5% | 2 | 246K | 5.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.5M | 40.9% | 2 | 246K | 6.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1.6M | 41.7% | 2 | 201K | 5.4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.6M | 42.5% | 2 | 201K | 5.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.6M | 42.7% | 2 | 201K | 5.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.3M | 38% | 2 | 165K | 4.8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Squarespace’s and ThemeForest’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.

- **Squarespace**: Measured on the search terms “squarespace”, “squarespace website” and “squarespace website builder”, summed into one figure.
- **ThemeForest**: Measured on the search term “themeforest”.

- [Squarespace profile](/demand/global-en/brands/squarespace)
- [ThemeForest profile](/demand/global-en/brands/themeforest)
- [All website template marketplaces worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/website-template-marketplaces): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Squarespace or ThemeForest?

In August 2026, Squarespace had more branded searches than ThemeForest among website template marketplaces worldwide. Squarespace was estimated to have 1.3M branded searches compared to ThemeForest’s 165K, and held a 38% Share of Search versus ThemeForest’s 4.8%.

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