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title: "Arcads: search popularity worldwide"
description: "An AI video ad generator using AI actors. 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/brands/arcads"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Arcads: search popularity worldwide

An AI video ad generator using AI actors. 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

- **Brand**: Arcads
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among AI ad creative tools**: 29.8%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AI ad creative tools | 2 | 29.8% | 40.5K |

- [AI ad creative tools](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-ad-creative-tools)

## Top AI ad creative tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

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

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AdCreative.ai | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Creatify | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Arcads | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Pencil | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Creatopy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Smartly | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about AI ad creative tools

- Asked ChatGPT "Which AI ad creative tool should I use?": 1. AdCreative.ai, 2. Creatify, 3. Arcads
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best AI ad creative tools?": 1. AdCreative.ai, 2. Creatify, 3. Arcads, 4. Pencil
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best AI ad creative tool for ad creative?": 1. AdCreative.ai, 2. Creatify, 3. Pencil
- Searched Google, AI Overview "ai ad generator": 1. AdCreative.ai, 2. Creatify
- Searched Google, AI Overview "ad design tool": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Creatopy and Smartly.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Arcads changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Arcads worldwide held steady at 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arcads’ share of searches among AI ad creative tools worldwide increased from 22.2% to 29.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arcads’ share of searches among AI ad creative tools worldwide peaked at 35.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 22.2% in October 2025.

## How did search popularity change for AI ad creative tools worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, AdCreative.ai gained share of searches among AI ad creative tools worldwide, from 8.2% to 9.1%.
- In September 2026, Creatify gained share of searches among AI ad creative tools worldwide, from 49% to 49.7%.
- In September 2026, Smartly gained share of searches among AI ad creative tools worldwide, from 2.3% to 3%.
- In September 2026, Pencil gained share of searches among AI ad creative tools worldwide, from 4.6% to 5.1%.
- In September 2026, Arcads lost share of searches among AI ad creative tools worldwide, from 33% to 29.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Creatopy worldwide fell 70.3% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 4.4K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | AI ad creative tools | 40.5K | 22.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | AI ad creative tools | 60.5K | 31.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | AI ad creative tools | 49.5K | 31.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 60.5K | 31.6% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 60.5K | 30.9% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 74K | 29.2% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 74K | 34.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 60.5K | 32.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 49.5K | 30.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 60.5K | 35.3% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 49.5K | 33% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | AI ad creative tools | 40.5K | 29.8% | 2 |

## How are Arcads’ branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arcads’ 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.

- “arcads”

## Which AI ad creative tools compete with Arcads?

- [Creatify](/demand/global-en/brands/creatify): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/arcads-vs-creatify
- [AdCreative.ai](/demand/global-en/brands/adcreative-ai): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/adcreative-ai-vs-arcads
- [Pencil](/demand/global-en/brands/pencil): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/arcads-vs-pencil
- [Creatopy](/demand/global-en/brands/creatopy): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/arcads-vs-creatopy
- [Smartly](/demand/global-en/brands/smartly): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/arcads-vs-smartly

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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