Loom vs Screen Studio:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Screen Studio had more branded searches than Loom among screen capture tools worldwide. Screen Studio had about 33,100 branded searches, while Loom had 18,700. Screen Studio made up 0.64% of all screen capture tool searches we track, and Loom accounted for 0.36%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about screen capture tools, Loom appeared in three of the five answers and Screen Studio in one. Loom was mentioned before Screen Studio in two out of three answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Screen Studio, about 77% more searches than Loom
Who does AI mention more?
Loom, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Screen Studio in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Loom, named ahead of Screen Studio in 2 of 3 answers
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Top screen capture tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Loom was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Screen Studio was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Loom was listed before Screen Studio in two out of three answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
ShareX1st
CleanShot X2nd
OBS Studio3rd
Loom4th
Snagit5th- Flameshot6th
Screen Studio7th
Camtasia8th
ScreenPal–
Tella–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
ShareX5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
OBS Studio4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Snagit3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
CleanShot X3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Loom3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Flameshot2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Camtasia1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Screen Studio1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ScreenPal0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tella0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about screen capture tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which screen capture tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best screen capture tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best screen capture tool for sharing screens?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“screen capture tools”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“screen capture software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Loom or Screen Studio more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Loom and Screen Studio by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten screen capture tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Screen Studio, Loom. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | OBS Studio | ShareX | Camtasia | Snagit | Flameshot | CleanShot X | Screen Studio | Loom | ScreenPal | Tella |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 90.2% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.78% | 0.63% | 0.52% | 0.63% | 0.19% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 91.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.72% | 0.58% | 0.48% | 0.6% | 0.14% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 92.1% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.59% | 0.53% | 0.48% | 0.82% | 0.12% | 0.02% |
| Jan 2026 | 92.7% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.58% | 0.51% | 0.47% | 0.8% | 0.09% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 90.3% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.78% | 0.57% | 0.64% | 0.89% | 0.16% | 0.03% |
| Mar 2026 | 89.4% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.77% | 0.69% | 0.95% | 1.5% | 0.15% | 0.05% |
| Apr 2026 | 90.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.71% | 0.64% | 0.87% | 1.4% | 0.14% | 0.08% |
| May 2026 | 90.6% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.78% | 0.7% | 0.78% | 1.1% | 0.13% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 93% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.65% | 0.48% | 0.65% | 0.88% | 0.09% | 0.02% |
| Jul 2026 | 90% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.62% | 0.85% | 1.2% | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| Aug 2026 | 91% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.63% | 0.86% | 0.5% | 0.12% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 91% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.78% | 0.71% | 0.64% | 0.36% | 0.13% | 0.01% |
How has the Loom and Screen Studio comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Screen Studio took it in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Loom’s share of searches among screen capture tools worldwide moved from 0.63% to 0.36%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 32.5K to 18.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Screen Studio’s share of searches among screen capture tools worldwide moved from 0.52% to 0.64%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 33.1K.
How did search popularity change for screen capture tools worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Screen Studio fell from 6th to 7th among screen capture tools worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Loom worldwide fell 42.5% over 12 measured months, from 32.5K to 18.7K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Loom’s and Screen Studio’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Loom
2 branded search terms
- loom com
- loom screen recorder
Screen Studio
1 branded search term
- screen studio
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