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How popular isLiveChat in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 1K branded searches for LiveChat worldwide which is down 84.8% over the last 12 months. LiveChat holds 2.3% estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Tidio61.9%
  2. Chatfuel33.8%
  3. LiveChat2.3%
  4. Manychat1.1%
  5. Drift0.89%
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Which chatbot builders compete with LiveChat?

LiveChat against chatbot builders worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Tidio, Chatfuel, LiveChat. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthTidioChatfuelLiveChatManychatDrift
Oct 202562.1%27.8%8.3%0.74%1.1%
Nov 202563.1%28.3%6.9%0.92%0.75%
Dec 202564.6%28.9%4.6%0.94%0.94%
Jan 202664.6%29%4.7%0.94%0.77%
Feb 202658%25.9%14.2%1%0.85%
Mar 202659.5%26.7%11.9%0.87%1.1%
Apr 202669.2%25.3%4.1%0.82%0.67%
May 202663.9%28.5%5.7%1.1%0.76%
Jun 202662.1%27.8%8.3%1.1%0.73%
Jul 202659.6%32.5%5.3%1.3%1.3%
Aug 202659.3%32.4%6.3%1.1%0.85%
Sep 202661.9%33.8%2.3%1.1%0.89%

  1. 1.Tidio

    61.9%

    Held 1st. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.6 points.

  2. 2.Chatfuel

    33.8%

    Held 2nd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.

  3. 3.LiveChat

    2.3%

    Held 3rd. 1K estimated branded searches, -65.5% vs prior month. Share -4.1 points.

  4. 4.Manychat

    1.1%

    Held 4th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.Drift

    0.89%

    Held 5th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for LiveChat worldwide fell from 6.6K to 1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LiveChat’s estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders worldwide decreased from 8.3% to 2.3%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LiveChat’s estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders worldwide peaked at 14.2% in February 2026 and was lowest at 2.3% in September 2026.

How did search popularity change for chatbot builders worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Tidio gained estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders worldwide, from 59.3% to 61.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Chatfuel gained estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders worldwide, from 32.4% to 33.8%.

  3. In September 2026, LiveChat lost estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders worldwide, from 6.3% to 2.3%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Drift worldwide fell 55.7% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 390 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Manychat worldwide fell 18.6% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 480 in September 2026.

Where does LiveChat compete?

LiveChat is ranked in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Live chat platforms5th of 50.81%Show ranking
Chatbot builders3rd of 52.3%Shown above
Live chat software3rd of 53.2%Show ranking

How is LiveChat measured?

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

1 branded search term

  • livechat software

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