How popular isWeddingWire?
In September 2026, people searched for WeddingWire by name about 5,400 times in the United States, a 45.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.4% of all United States wedding planning platform searches, placing WeddingWire fifth out of six platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about wedding planning platforms, WeddingWire appeared in two of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the six.
WeddingWire is the fifth most searched of 6 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
The KnotShare of searches 55.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
ZolaShare of searches 39.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
JoyShare of searches 3.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
MintedShare of searches 1.3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
WeddingWireShare of searches 0.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top wedding planning platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, WeddingWire was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. WeddingWire is the fifth most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Zola1st
The Knot2nd
Joy3rd
Minted4th
WeddingWire5th
Appy Couple–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
The Knot5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Zola5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Joy4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Minted2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
WeddingWire2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Appy Couple0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about wedding planning platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which wedding planning website should I use in the US?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best wedding planning websites in the US?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best wedding planning website in the US for a registry and guest list?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wedding website”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wedding registry”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 22, 2026.
Which wedding planning platforms compete with WeddingWire?
Share of searches by month for The Knot, Zola, Joy, WeddingWire. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | The Knot | Zola | Joy | Minted | WeddingWire | Appy Couple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61.3% | 33.9% | 3% | 0.93% | 0.76% | 0.08% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.8% | 34.5% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 0.65% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 56.6% | 38.2% | 3.5% | 0.91% | 0.74% | 0.08% |
| Jan 2026 | 55.9% | 38.9% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 0.73% | 0.07% |
| Feb 2026 | 59.8% | 35.9% | 3% | 0.78% | 0.52% | 0.07% |
| Mar 2026 | 59.5% | 36.3% | 2.9% | 0.75% | 0.5% | 0.05% |
| Apr 2026 | 59.1% | 36.6% | 2.9% | 0.92% | 0.41% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 59.5% | 36% | 3.1% | 0.93% | 0.42% | 0.06% |
| Jun 2026 | 59.1% | 36.3% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 0.42% | 0.05% |
| Jul 2026 | 51.3% | 44% | 3% | 1.2% | 0.43% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 58.1% | 36.9% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 0.41% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 55.9% | 39.1% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.04% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 55.9% | 763K | -18.2% | -2.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 39.1% | 533K | -10% | +2.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.3% | 45.3K | -16% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.3% | 18.1K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.4% | 5.4K | -18.2% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.04% | 480 | -33.3% | 0 points |
1.
The Knot55.9%
Held 1st. 763K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.
2.
Zola39.1%
Held 2nd. 533K estimated branded searches, -10% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
3.
Joy3.3%
Held 3rd. 45.3K estimated branded searches, -16% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Minted1.3%
Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
0.4%
Held 5th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.04%
Held 6th. 480 estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between WeddingWire and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for WeddingWire changed in the United States over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for WeddingWire in the United States fell from 9.9K to 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, WeddingWire’s share of searches among wedding planning platforms in the United States held steady, from 0.76% to 0.4%.
How did search popularity change for United States wedding planning platforms in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Zola gained share of searches among wedding planning platforms in the United States, from 36.9% to 39.1%.

In September 2026, The Knot lost share of searches among wedding planning platforms in the United States, from 58.1% to 55.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Minted in the United States rose 49.6% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 18.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Joy in the United States rose 14.4% over 12 measured months, from 39.6K to 45.3K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Appy Couple in the United States fell 52% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 480 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for WeddingWire in the United States fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 5.4K in September 2026.
How are WeddingWire’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using WeddingWire’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.
- weddingwire
Who owns WeddingWire?
WeddingWire is owned by The Knot Worldwide. Brandwave also tracks The Knot, owned by the same company, in the United States.
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