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How popular isNextdoor?

In October 2026, people searched for Nextdoor by name about 1 million times in the United States, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 2.4% of all United States classified ad platform searches, placing Nextdoor fourth out of five platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about classified ad platforms, Nextdoor appeared in three of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the five.

Search and AI answers in October 2026

Nextdoor is the fourth most searched of 5 competitors and the fifth most recommended in the AI answers we collected.

  1. eBayShare of searches 59.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. Facebook MarketplaceShare of searches 21.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. CraigslistShare of searches 14.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  4. NextdoorShare of searches 2.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  5. OfferUpShare of searches 1.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top classified ad platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Nextdoor was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Nextdoor is the fifth most recommended of the five.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Facebook Marketplace1st
  2. Craigslist2nd
  3. OfferUp3rd
  4. eBay4th
  5. Nextdoor5th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Facebook Marketplace4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • OfferUp4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • eBay3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Craigslist3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nextdoor3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 19, 2026.

How often do people search for Nextdoor compared with other United States classified ad platforms?

Nextdoor against classified ad platforms in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, Nextdoor. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MontheBayFacebook MarketplaceCraigslistNextdoorOfferUp
Nov 202562.2%18.7%15.3%2%1.7%
Dec 202562.2%18.7%15.3%2%1.7%
Jan 202662.2%18.7%15.3%2%1.7%
Feb 202657.4%21.1%17.3%2.3%1.9%
Mar 202659.6%21.8%14.7%2.4%1.6%
Apr 202659.8%21.8%14.7%2%1.6%
May 202659.8%21.8%14.7%2%1.6%
Jun 202655%24.5%16.5%2.2%1.8%
Jul 202655%24.5%16.5%2.2%1.8%
Aug 202656.7%25.3%13.9%2.3%1.9%
Sep 202656.9%25.3%14%2.3%1.5%
Oct 202659.5%21.8%14.6%2.4%1.6%

  1. 1.eBay

    59.5%

    Held 1st. 24.9M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.

  2. 2.Facebook Marketplace

    21.8%

    Held 2nd. 9.1M estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.

  3. 3.Craigslist

    14.6%

    Held 3rd. 6.1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  4. 4.Nextdoor

    2.4%

    Held 4th. 1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  5. 5.OfferUp

    1.6%

    Held 5th. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

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How has branded search demand for Nextdoor changed in the United States over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Nextdoor in the United States held steady at 1M.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Nextdoor’s share of searches among classified ad platforms in the United States held steady, from 2% to 2.4%.

How did search popularity change for United States classified ad platforms in October 2026?

4 changes

  1. In October 2026, eBay gained share of searches among classified ad platforms in the United States, from 56.9% to 59.5%.

  2. In October 2026, Craigslist gained share of searches among classified ad platforms in the United States, from 14% to 14.6%.

  3. In October 2026, Facebook Marketplace lost share of searches among classified ad platforms in the United States, from 25.3% to 21.8%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for OfferUp in the United States fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 823K to 673K in October 2026.

How are Nextdoor’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nextdoor’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

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