How popular isZight in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 139K branded searches for Zight worldwide which is up 307.8% over the last 11 months. Zight holds 8% estimated Share of Search among screen recording apps worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
OBS Studio70.3%
Loom8.7%
Zight8%
ScreenPal5.3%
Camtasia4.3%
Snagit3.5%
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Which screen recording apps compete with Zight?
Share of Search by month for OBS Studio, Loom, Zight, ScreenPal, Camtasia, Snagit. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | OBS Studio | Loom | Zight | ScreenPal | Camtasia | Snagit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 71.1% | 7.8% | 2% | 7.5% | 6.4% | 5.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 71% | 7.8% | 2% | 7.5% | 6.4% | 5.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 71.8% | 9.4% | 2% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 67.3% | 10.8% | 2.8% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 5% |
| Feb 2026 | 69.3% | 10% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.3% | 13.3% | 8.6% | 6.8% | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.3% | 13.5% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| May 2026 | 64.8% | 11.4% | 9.2% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 67.7% | 11.9% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 68.4% | 12% | 7.8% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 3.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 70.3% | 8.7% | 8% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 70.3% | 1.2M | 0% | +1.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 8.7% | 152K | -29.3% | -3.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8% | 139K | -0.02% | +0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5.3% | 91.5K | +20% | +1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.3% | 74K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.5% | 60.5K | 0% | +0.1 points |
70.3%
Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
2.
Loom8.7%
Held 2nd. 152K estimated branded searches, -29.3% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.
3.
Zight8%
Held 3rd. 139K estimated branded searches, -0.02% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
5.3%
Held 4th. 91.5K estimated branded searches, +20% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
5.
Camtasia4.3%
Held 5th. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.
Snagit3.5%
Held 6th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Compare search popularity between Zight and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Zight changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Zight worldwide rose from 34K to 139K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zight’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording apps worldwide increased from 2% to 8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zight’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording apps worldwide peaked at 9.2% in May 2026 and was lowest at 2% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zight rose from 6th to 3rd among screen recording apps worldwide.
How did search popularity change for screen recording apps worldwide in August 2026?
6 changes

In August 2026, OBS Studio gained estimated Share of Search among screen recording apps worldwide, from 68.4% to 70.3%.

In August 2026, ScreenPal gained estimated Share of Search among screen recording apps worldwide, from 4.3% to 5.3%.

In August 2026, Loom lost estimated Share of Search among screen recording apps worldwide, from 12% to 8.7%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Zight worldwide rose 307.8% over 11 measured months, from 34K to 139K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Snagit worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Camtasia worldwide fell 32.7% over 11 measured months, from 110K to 74K in August 2026.
Where does Zight compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen recording apps | 3rd of 6 | 8% | Shown above |
| Screen recording tools | 2nd of 5 | 30.9% | Show ranking |
How is Zight measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Zight’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
- cloud app screen recorder
- cloudapp
- zight
- zight app
- zight com
- zight screen recorder
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