Canvas login is the student sign-in query for Instructure's Canvas learning management system, and Google Search interest for the phrase sits at 49 of 100 for the week of August 22 2026. That reading is up 63.33% from 30 on August 15 and up 157.89% from 19 on July 25, per Trends MCP get_growth on Google Search. The 261-week series peaks at 100 on August 30 2025, so this week is the back-to-school ramp, not the ceiling. App Store Top Free had "Canvas by Instructure" at rank 6 as of August 25 2026 14:01 UTC. Same-week 2025 was 73 and same-week 2024 was 61, which is why 49 still has room to run into early September.
Canvas login search interest right now
Google Search interest for canvas login is 49 for the week of August 22 2026, up 157.89% from 19 on July 25, with get_growth also printing +63.33% over 7 days from 30 on August 15 and App Store Top Free ranking Canvas by Instructure at 6 as of August 25 14:01 UTC.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 49 (week of August 22 2026) |
| 30-day change | +157.89% (from 19 on July 25 2026) |
| 90-day change | +68.97% (from 29 on May 23 2026) |
| Peak value | 100 on August 30 2025 |
| First seen | August 28 2021 (series start, value 46) |
| 7-day change | +63.33% (from 30 on August 15 2026) |
| App Store Top Free rank | 6 for Canvas by Instructure as of August 25 2026 14:01 UTC |
Every row traces to the stored series or to the August 25 2026 get_growth and get_top_trends pulls. The 0-100 scale is relative to this keyword's own history.
About canvas login
Canvas login is how students and teachers reach Canvas, the web-based LMS from Instructure Holdings in Salt Lake City, a company Wikipedia dates to 2008 founders Brian Whitmer and Devlin Daley, two BYU graduate students, and a 2011 Canvas launch. Early funding came from Mozy founder Josh Coates, who later served as chief executive from 2010 to 2018. Canvas shipped in 2011 under an AGPL license, with Instructure selling hosting. The iOS app arrived in 2011 and Android in 2013. Wikipedia cites about 4,000 institutions using Canvas as of 2020, $530.2 million in 2023 revenue, and 1,466 employees in 2022. KKR and Dragoneer completed a $4.8 billion purchase in 2024.
The phrase is a school-calendar query. Elon University told students on August 24 2026 that Fall 2026 is the first term on Canvas after Moodle, and that accounts are not fully functional until the first login and email verify. Instructure's own community post said Canvas would pause code deploys from August 18 through October 6 2026 after an August 15 release, so campuses start the year on a frozen build. That operational freeze is one more reason the login page, not a feature changelog, is what people search in late August. ParentSquare is the K-12 family messaging tool climbing the same App Store chart.
What the time series shows
The 261-week Google Search series for canvas login is a school-year pulse with August and January jumps and a summer floor, which is why the derived seasonality label is high, and why August 22 2026 at 49 still sits under the August 30 2025 peak of 100. 2026 sat at 21 on July 4, 19 on July 18 and July 25, 18 on August 1, 21 on August 8, 30 on August 15, then 49 on August 22. Absolute change from July 25 to August 22 is 30 points, more than 2x the prior 30-day move from 20 on June 20 to 19, so the speed label is exponential. 30-day change of +157.89% sets growth_label to exploding. Week-over-week percent-change sample standard deviation on the last 52 weeks is 37.86%, inside the average volatility band.
Prior August ramps set the ceiling this week has not reached. 2025 printed 44, 73, then 100 on August 30 and 74 on September 6. 2024 printed 35, 61, then 73 on August 31. 2023 printed 40 on August 19 and 73 on August 26. Same-week 2026 at 49 is behind 73 (2025) and 61 (2024). The May 9 2026 reading of 48 sits next to Wikipedia's 2026 Canvas security-breach window, well below the 100 school-year peak. November still searches the query: 48 on November 22 2025. The four labels (exploding, exponential, high, average) are derived from this series. App Store Top Free is the board that ranked the iOS app at 6 on August 25.
Related topics
Same-day App Store neighbors and LMS-adjacent Google Search get_growth readings show parentsquare at +179.31% over 30 days, instructure at +64.29%, canvas instructure at +63.64%, canvas at +34.38%, and canvas lms at -13.64% from 22 on July 25 to 19 on August 22.
- parentsquare: +179.31% over 30 days (29 on July 25 to 81 on August 22)
- instructure: +64.29% over 30 days (14 on July 25 to 23 on August 22)
- canvas instructure: +63.64% over 30 days (11 on July 25 to 18 on August 22)
- canvas: +34.38% over 30 days (32 on July 25 to 43 on August 22)
- canvas lms: -13.64% over 30 days (22 on July 25 to 19 on August 22)
parentsquare is the other education app on the August 25 App Store Top Free board (rank 20). canvas and canvas instructure mix the product name with painting and the vendor; canvas login is the disambiguated student query. canvas lms is the only neighbor still falling. Google Search data is the source behind every percentage on this page.