StackRox vs Wiz:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Wiz had more branded searches than StackRox among kubernetes security platforms worldwide. Wiz had about 4,900 branded searches, while StackRox had 720. Wiz made up 7.4% of all kubernetes security platform searches we track, and StackRox accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about kubernetes security platforms, Wiz appeared in four of the five answers and StackRox in none.
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Top kubernetes security platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Wiz was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. StackRox did not appear in any of the five answers.
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Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Trivy5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Aqua Security5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Falco5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Sysdig4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Wiz4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Kubescape4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Prisma Cloud3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Cilium2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
NeuVector1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
StackRox0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which Kubernetes security platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best Kubernetes security platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best Kubernetes security platform for cluster security?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kubernetes security platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kubernetes security tool”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is StackRox or Wiz more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for StackRox and Wiz by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 kubernetes security platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Wiz, StackRox. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Trivy | Sysdig | Wiz | Prisma Cloud | Aqua Security | Kubescape | NeuVector | Cilium | KSOC | StackRox | Falco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 42.7% | 15.6% | 8.2% | 12.8% | 8.5% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.76% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.6% | 16.3% | 7.4% | 10.9% | 8.9% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.97% |
| Dec 2025 | 47.6% | 14.2% | 7.4% | 11.6% | 7.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Jan 2026 | 46.1% | 13.8% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.2% | 13.8% | 9.4% | 11.3% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.82% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.6% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 4.4% | 8% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.48% | 0.48% | 0.39% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.5% | 9.9% | 6.7% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 2.3% | 2% | 2% | 0.72% | 0.72% | 0.59% |
| May 2026 | 52.7% | 12.9% | 8.3% | 8.6% | 7% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.94% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 54.5% | 10.9% | 8.1% | 8.9% | 7.2% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.97% | 1.2% | 0.79% |
| Jul 2026 | 54.5% | 13.3% | 6.9% | 8.9% | 5.9% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.97% | 0.79% |
| Aug 2026 | 62% | 10.1% | 6.4% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 2.4% | 2% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.73% |
| Sep 2026 | 61.1% | 10% | 7.4% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.72% |
How has the StackRox and Wiz comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Wiz was ahead of StackRox in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, StackRox’s share of searches among kubernetes security platforms worldwide held steady at 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 720.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wiz’s share of searches among kubernetes security platforms worldwide moved from 8.2% to 7.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.2K to 4.9K.
How did search popularity change for kubernetes security platforms worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, Wiz overtook Prisma Cloud to rank 3rd among kubernetes security platforms worldwide, with 7.4% of the searches.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using StackRox’s and Wiz’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.
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