--- title: "Traktor vs VirtualDJ: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Traktor or VirtualDJ? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the DJ software 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/traktor-vs-virtualdj" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Traktor vs VirtualDJ: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Traktor or VirtualDJ? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the DJ software 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**: Traktor and VirtualDJ - **Competitive set**: DJ software - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Traktor Share of Search**: 5.7% - **VirtualDJ Share of Search**: 31.2% ## Which is more popular in search, Traktor or VirtualDJ? - In August 2026, VirtualDJ had more branded searches than Traktor among DJ software worldwide. VirtualDJ was estimated to have 358K branded searches compared to Traktor’s 65.7K, and held a 31.2% Share of Search versus Traktor’s 5.7%. - VirtualDJ was ahead of Traktor in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Traktor’s estimated Share of Search among DJ software worldwide moved from 9.5% to 5.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 124K to 65.7K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, VirtualDJ’s estimated Share of Search among DJ software worldwide moved from 31.6% to 31.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 410K to 358K. ## How did search popularity change for DJ software worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, VirtualDJ lost estimated Share of Search among DJ software worldwide, from 34.3% to 31.2%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Traktor worldwide fell 46.8% over 11 measured months, from 124K to 65.7K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Traktor estimated searches | Traktor Share of Search | Traktor rank | VirtualDJ estimated searches | VirtualDJ Share of Search | VirtualDJ rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 124K | 9.5% | 4 | 410K | 31.6% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 91.8K | 7.1% | 4 | 410K | 31.7% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 94.4K | 6.1% | 4 | 506K | 32.9% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 85.5K | 6.4% | 4 | 416K | 31.3% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 69.2K | 6.3% | 4 | 347K | 31.8% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 71.1K | 6% | 4 | 352K | 29.8% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 65K | 5.6% | 4 | 353K | 30.7% | 1 | | May 2026 | 67.7K | 5.8% | 4 | 352K | 30.2% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 63.1K | 5.7% | 4 | 346K | 31.4% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 62.6K | 5.8% | 4 | 374K | 34.3% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 65.7K | 5.7% | 4 | 358K | 31.2% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Traktor’s and VirtualDJ’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. - **Traktor**: Measured on the search terms “dj software traktor”, “dj traktor”, “dj traktor software”, “native instruments traktor”, “ni traktor”, “traktor controller”, “traktor dj”, “traktor dj controller”, “traktor for dj”, “traktor kontrol s2”, “traktor kontrol s4”, “traktor mx2”, “traktor pro”, “traktor pro 3”, “traktor pro 4”, “traktor pro 4.0”, “traktor pro software”, “traktor s2”, “traktor s4” and “traktor s4 mk3”, summed into one figure. - **VirtualDJ**: Measured on the search terms “download virtualdj”, “Virtual DJ”, “VirtualDJ”, “virtualdj 8”, “virtualdj 9”, “virtualdj android”, “virtualdj app”, “virtualdj automix”, “virtualdj controllers”, “virtualdj download”, “virtualdj for android”, “virtualdj for ipad”, “virtualdj for mac”, “virtualdj for pc”, “virtualdj home”, “virtualdj license”, “virtualdj mac”, “virtualdj mixer”, “virtualdj price”, “virtualdj pro”, “virtualdj skins”, “virtualdj software” and “virtualdj stems”, summed into one figure. - [Traktor profile](/demand/global-en/brands/traktor) - [VirtualDJ profile](/demand/global-en/brands/virtualdj) - [All DJ software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/dj-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Traktor or VirtualDJ? In August 2026, VirtualDJ had more branded searches than Traktor among DJ software worldwide. VirtualDJ was estimated to have 358K branded searches compared to Traktor’s 65.7K, and held a 31.2% Share of Search versus Traktor’s 5.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Traktor vs VirtualDJ: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/traktor-vs-virtualdj This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/traktor-vs-virtualdj. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.