AI meeting assistants:Which are searched most?
In August 2026, Otter was the most searched among AI meeting assistants worldwide, with an estimated 411K branded searches and 66.6% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Otter66.6%
Fireflies.ai18.8%
Fathom11.7%
Avoma1.7%Gong1.2%
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Compare the tools that join and summarise meetings. 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.
Share of Search by month for Otter, Fireflies.ai, Fathom. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Otter | Fireflies.ai | Fathom | Avoma | Gong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 69.3% | 19.5% | 8.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 65.4% | 22.2% | 9.9% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 67.1% | 21.9% | 8.1% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 66.7% | 20.8% | 9.7% | 2% | 0.83% |
| Feb 2026 | 69.6% | 18% | 9.7% | 1.7% | 1% |
| Mar 2026 | 70.2% | 18% | 9% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 69.7% | 18.1% | 9.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 68% | 19.3% | 10.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 65.6% | 19% | 12.1% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 66.2% | 17.8% | 12.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 66.6% | 18.8% | 11.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 66.6% | 411K | -4.7% | +0.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.8% | 116K | -0.34% | +0.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.7% | 72.3K | -12.8% | -1 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 1.7% | 10.3K | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 1.2% | 7.5K | -30.9% | -0.5 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th |
1.
Otter66.6%
Held 1st. 411K estimated branded searches, -4.7% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
18.8%
Held 2nd. 116K estimated branded searches, -0.34% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
3.
Fathom11.7%
Held 3rd. 72.3K estimated branded searches, -12.8% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
4.
Avoma1.7%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 10.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
5.
Gong
1.2%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 7.5K estimated branded searches, -30.9% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among AI meeting assistants worldwide?
5 brands
In August 2026, Otter was the most searched among AI meeting assistants worldwide, with an estimated 411K branded searches and 66.6% estimated Share of Search within this set. Fireflies.ai is in 2nd place, 47.8 percentage points behind at 18.8% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69.3% → 66.6% | 70.2%Mar 2026 | 65.4%Nov 2025 | 1st | |
| 19.5% → 18.8% | 22.2%Nov 2025 | 17.8%Jul 2026 | 2nd | |
| 8.6% → 11.7% | 12.7%Jul 2026 | 8.1%Dec 2025 | 3rd | |
| 1.5% → 1.7% | 2%Jan 2026 | 1.2%May 2026 | 4th | |
| 1.1% → 1.2% | 1.8%Jun 2026 | 0.83%Jan 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Otter’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide decreased from 69.3% to 66.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fireflies.ai’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide decreased from 19.5% to 18.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fathom’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide increased from 8.6% to 11.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Otter’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide peaked at 70.2% in March 2026 and was lowest at 65.4% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fireflies.ai’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide peaked at 22.2% in November 2025 and was lowest at 17.8% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fathom’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide peaked at 12.7% in July 2026 and was lowest at 8.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Avoma and Gong held steady: their estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for AI meeting assistants worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Fireflies.ai gained estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide, from 17.8% to 18.8%.

In August 2026, Fathom lost estimated Share of Search among AI meeting assistants worldwide, from 12.7% to 11.7%.

In August 2026, Avoma rose from 5th to 4th among AI meeting assistants worldwide.
In August 2026, Gong fell from 4th to 5th among AI meeting assistants worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Otter worldwide fell 31.1% over 11 measured months, from 596K to 411K in August 2026.

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