How popular isHoneyBook?
In September 2026, people searched for HoneyBook by name about 60,700 times worldwide, a 21.7% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 56.1% of all global photography studio software searches, placing HoneyBook first out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about photography studio software, HoneyBook appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the eight.
HoneyBook is the most searched of 8 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
HoneyBookShare of searches 56.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
DubsadoShare of searches 20.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Studio NinjaShare of searches 11.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
17hatsShare of searches 7.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
Sprout StudioShare of searches 2.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top photography studio software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, HoneyBook appeared in all five answers. HoneyBook is the most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- HoneyBook1st
- Dubsado2nd
- Studio Ninja3rd
Pixieset4th- Sprout Studio5th
- 17hats6th
Iris Works–
VSCO Workspace–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- HoneyBook5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Dubsado5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Studio Ninja5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Pixieset5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Sprout Studio4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- 17hats1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Iris Works0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- VSCO Workspace0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about photography studio software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which photography CRM should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best CRMs for photographers?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best photography CRM for a wedding photographer?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“crm for photographers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“photography crm”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.
Which photography studio software compete with HoneyBook?
Share of searches by month for HoneyBook, Dubsado, Studio Ninja, 17hats, Sprout Studio. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | HoneyBook | Dubsado | Studio Ninja | 17hats | Sprout Studio | Iris Works | VSCO Workspace | Pixieset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 47.3% | 25.9% | 11.5% | 9.5% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.95% | 0.56% |
| Nov 2025 | 47.4% | 25.9% | 11.5% | 9.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.84% | 0.56% |
| Dec 2025 | 52.6% | 23.6% | 10.4% | 8.6% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.62% | 0.51% |
| Jan 2026 | 57.6% | 21.1% | 9.3% | 7.7% | 2.2% | 1% | 0.56% | 0.46% |
| Feb 2026 | 55.3% | 20.3% | 11% | 9.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.54% | 0.44% |
| Mar 2026 | 57.7% | 21.2% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 1% | 0.68% | 0.46% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.1% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 8.1% | 1.9% | 0.81% | 0.71% | 0.48% |
| May 2026 | 56.2% | 20.7% | 11.2% | 7.6% | 2.2% | 0.92% | 0.67% | 0.55% |
| Jun 2026 | 56.2% | 20.7% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 0.92% | 0.81% | 0.44% |
| Jul 2026 | 60.9% | 18.3% | 9.9% | 6.7% | 1.9% | 1% | 0.72% | 0.59% |
| Aug 2026 | 56% | 20.6% | 11.1% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.81% | 0.54% |
| Sep 2026 | 56.1% | 20.6% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 0.92% | 0.81% | 0.66% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 56.1% | 60.7K | -0.08% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.6% | 22.3K | -0.31% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.2% | 12.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.5% | 8.2K | +0.12% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.2% | 2.4K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.92% | 1K | -23.1% | -0.3 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.81% | 880 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.66% | 720 | +22% | +0.1 points |
56.1%
Held 1st. 60.7K estimated branded searches, -0.08% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.
Dubsado20.6%
Held 2nd. 22.3K estimated branded searches, -0.31% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
11.2%
Held 3rd. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
17hats7.5%
Held 4th. 8.2K estimated branded searches, +0.12% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.2%
Held 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.92%
Held 6th. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.81%
Held 7th. 880 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
8.
Pixieset0.66%
Held 8th. 720 estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for HoneyBook changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for HoneyBook worldwide rose from 49.9K to 60.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HoneyBook’s share of searches among photography studio software worldwide increased from 47.3% to 56.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HoneyBook’s share of searches among photography studio software worldwide peaked at 60.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 47.3% in October 2025.
How did search popularity change for photography studio software worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Pixieset worldwide rose 22% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 720 in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for HoneyBook worldwide rose 21.7% over 12 measured months, from 49.9K to 60.7K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Iris Works worldwide fell 37.5% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for 17hats worldwide fell 19.1% over 12 measured months, from 10.1K to 8.2K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Dubsado worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 27.3K to 22.3K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Sprout Studio worldwide fell 17.2% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.
How are HoneyBook’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using HoneyBook’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- honeybook
- honeybook crm
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