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How popular isRev in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 410K branded searches for Rev worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Rev holds 28.7% estimated Share of Search among closed captioning services worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. VITAC70.1%
  2. Rev28.7%
  3. 3Play Media0.69%
  4. Verbit0.31%
  5. CaptionMax0.25%
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Which closed captioning services compete with Rev?

Rev against closed captioning services worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for VITAC, Rev. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthVITACRev3Play MediaVerbitCaptionMax
Oct 202573.1%24.8%0.89%0.32%0.89%
Nov 202573.4%24.7%0.73%0.32%0.89%
Dec 202573.2%25%0.72%0.32%0.72%
Jan 202672.7%25.2%0.72%0.32%1.1%
Feb 202669.6%28.5%0.69%0.38%0.84%
Mar 202669.8%28.6%0.69%0.38%0.57%
Apr 202669.7%28.5%0.69%0.38%0.69%
May 202670.1%28.6%0.57%0.38%0.38%
Jun 202669.9%28.6%0.69%0.31%0.57%
Jul 202666%32.4%0.79%0.43%0.43%
Aug 202670.1%28.7%0.69%0.31%0.25%
Sep 2026—————

  1. 1.VITAC

    70.1%

    Held 1st. 1M estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +4.1 points.

  2. 2.Rev

    28.7%

    Held 2nd. 410K estimated branded searches, +1.5% vs prior month. Share -3.7 points.

  3. 3.3Play Media

    0.69%

    Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  4. 4.Verbit

    0.31%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.CaptionMax

    0.25%

    Moved from 4th to 5th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

Compare search popularity between Rev and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Rev worldwide held steady, from 413K to 410K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rev’s estimated Share of Search among closed captioning services worldwide increased from 24.8% to 28.7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rev’s estimated Share of Search among closed captioning services worldwide peaked at 32.4% in July 2026 and was lowest at 24.7% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for closed captioning services worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, VITAC gained estimated Share of Search among closed captioning services worldwide, from 66% to 70.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Rev lost estimated Share of Search among closed captioning services worldwide, from 32.4% to 28.7%.

  3. In August 2026, Verbit rose from 5th to 4th among closed captioning services worldwide.

  4. In August 2026, CaptionMax fell from 4th to 5th among closed captioning services worldwide.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for 3Play Media worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 14.8K to 9.9K in August 2026.

Where does Rev compete?

Rev is ranked in six competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Caption and subtitle tools3rd of 524.3%Show ranking
Closed captioning services2nd of 528.7%Shown above
Transcription services2nd of 638.1%Show ranking
Transcription services2nd of 440.9%Show ranking
Audio and video transcription platforms1st of 545.3%Show ranking
Legal transcription services1st of 557.8%Show ranking

How is Rev measured?

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

6 branded search terms

  • rev
  • rev audio transcription
  • rev captions
  • rev com
  • rev transcription
  • rev video transcription

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