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AI photo enhancers:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Remini was the most searched among AI photo enhancers worldwide, with an estimated 673K branded searches and 43.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Remini43.1%
  2. Fotor35.9%
  3. Picwish15.7%
  4. VanceAI3.2%
  5. Topaz Labs2.1%

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Compare the tools that enhance and restore photos. 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 among AI photo enhancers worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Remini, Fotor, Picwish, VanceAI, Topaz Labs. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthReminiFotorPicwishVanceAITopaz Labs
Oct 202552.1%29.9%15.6%0.63%1.7%
Nov 202549.6%29.4%18.3%0.6%2%
Dec 202548.1%31.5%17.8%0.71%2%
Jan 202652.3%25.4%19.3%0.95%2.1%
Feb 202649.4%29.3%18.2%1.1%2%
Mar 202652.8%28.4%15.9%1.2%1.8%
Apr 202654.9%25.2%16.6%1.5%1.8%
May 202651.5%24.9%18.9%2.5%2.1%
Jun 202645.8%32%16.7%2.8%2.8%
Jul 202637.5%41.2%16.8%2.3%2.3%
Aug 202643.1%35.9%15.7%3.2%2.1%
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This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Remini

    43.1%

    Moved from 2nd to 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +5.6 points.

  2. 2.Fotor

    35.9%

    Moved from 1st to 2nd. 561K estimated branded searches, -24.2% vs prior month. Share -5.3 points.

  3. 3.Picwish

    15.7%

    Held 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  4. 4.VanceAI

    3.2%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  5. Moved from 4th to 5th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

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Which brand is most popular in search among AI photo enhancers worldwide?

In August 2026, Remini was the most searched among AI photo enhancers worldwide, with an estimated 673K branded searches and 43.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Fotor is in 2nd place, 7.2 percentage points behind at 35.9% Share of Search.

Global AI photo enhancers, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Remini52.1% → 43.1%54.9%Apr 202637.5%Jul 20261st
Fotor29.9% → 35.9%41.2%Jul 202624.9%May 20262nd
Picwish15.6% → 15.7%19.3%Jan 202615.6%Oct 20253rd
VanceAI0.63% → 3.2%3.2%Aug 20260.6%Nov 20255th → 4th
Topaz Labs1.7% → 2.1%2.8%Jun 20261.7%Oct 20254th → 5th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Remini’s estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide decreased from 52.1% to 43.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fotor’s estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide increased from 29.9% to 35.9%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, VanceAI’s estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide increased from 0.63% to 3.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Remini’s estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide peaked at 54.9% in April 2026 and was lowest at 37.5% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fotor’s estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide peaked at 41.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 24.9% in May 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Picwish’s estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide peaked at 19.3% in January 2026 and was lowest at 15.6% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, VanceAI’s estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide peaked at 3.2% in August 2026 and was lowest at 0.6% in November 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Topaz Labs’ estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide peaked at 2.8% in June 2026 and was lowest at 1.7% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, VanceAI rose from 5th to 4th among AI photo enhancers worldwide.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Topaz Labs fell from 4th to 5th among AI photo enhancers worldwide.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Picwish held steady: its estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for AI photo enhancers worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Remini overtook Fotor to take the highest estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide, at 43.1%.

  2. In August 2026, VanceAI overtook Topaz Labs to rank 4th among AI photo enhancers worldwide, at 3.2%.

  3. In August 2026, Fotor lost estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide, from 41.2% to 35.9%.

  4. In August 2026, Picwish lost estimated Share of Search among AI photo enhancers worldwide, from 16.8% to 15.7%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Topaz Labs worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 49.5K to 33.1K in August 2026.

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