Screen recording tools:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Loom was the most searched among screen recording tools worldwide, with an estimated 152K branded searches and 33.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Loom33.8%
Zight30.9%
ScreenPal20.4%
Screencastify14.1%
Tella0.8%
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Compare services and tools used to record screens and share explanatory videos. 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 Loom, Zight, ScreenPal, Screencastify. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Loom | Zight | ScreenPal | Screencastify | Tella |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30.5% | 7.8% | 29.4% | 31.7% | 0.57% |
| Nov 2025 | 32.3% | 8.2% | 31% | 27.6% | 0.92% |
| Dec 2025 | 37% | 7.9% | 28% | 26.6% | 0.56% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.2% | 9.9% | 28.6% | 22.6% | 0.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.4% | 16.4% | 21.4% | 25.2% | 0.66% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.2% | 24.7% | 19.5% | 16.9% | 0.68% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.9% | 24.4% | 19.9% | 16.8% | 0.96% |
| May 2026 | 33.9% | 27.2% | 17.4% | 20.6% | 0.94% |
| Jun 2026 | 41% | 26.7% | 15.2% | 16.4% | 0.63% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.1% | 28.5% | 15.7% | 11% | 0.72% |
| Aug 2026 | 33.8% | 30.9% | 20.4% | 14.1% | 0.8% |
| 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 | 33.8% | 152K | -29.3% | -10.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 30.9% | 139K | -0.02% | +2.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 20.4% | 91.5K | +20% | +4.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 14.1% | 63.2K | +17.6% | +3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.8% | 3.6K | +2% | +0.1 points |
1.
Loom33.8%
held 1st · 152K estimated branded searches · -29.3% vs prior month · -10.3 points
2.
Zight30.9%
held 2nd · 139K estimated branded searches · -0.02% vs prior month · +2.4 points
20.4%
held 3rd · 91.5K estimated branded searches · +20% vs prior month · +4.7 points
14.1%
held 4th · 63.2K estimated branded searches · +17.6% vs prior month · +3 points
5.
Tella0.8%
held 5th · 3.6K estimated branded searches · +2% vs prior month · +0.1 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among screen recording tools worldwide?
5 brands
In August 2026, Loom was the most searched among screen recording tools worldwide, with an estimated 152K branded searches and 33.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Zight is in 2nd place, 2.9 percentage points behind at 30.9% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.5% → 33.8% | 44.1%Jul 2026 | 30.5%Oct 2025 | 2nd → 1st | |
| 7.8% → 30.9% | 30.9%Aug 2026 | 7.8%Oct 2025 | 4th → 2nd | |
| 29.4% → 20.4% | 31%Nov 2025 | 15.2%Jun 2026 | 3rd | |
| 31.7% → 14.1% | 31.7%Oct 2025 | 11%Jul 2026 | 1st → 4th | |
| 0.57% → 0.8% | 0.96%Apr 2026 | 0.56%Dec 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Loom’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide increased from 30.5% to 33.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zight’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide increased from 7.8% to 30.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ScreenPal’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide decreased from 29.4% to 20.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Screencastify’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide decreased from 31.7% to 14.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Loom’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide peaked at 44.1% in July 2026 and was lowest at 30.5% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ScreenPal’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide peaked at 31% in November 2025 and was lowest at 15.2% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Screencastify’s estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide peaked at 31.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 11% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Loom rose from 2nd to 1st among screen recording tools worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zight rose from 4th to 2nd among screen recording tools worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Screencastify fell from 1st to 4th among screen recording tools worldwide.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tella held steady: its estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for screen recording tools worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, ScreenPal gained estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide, from 15.7% to 20.4%.

In August 2026, Screencastify gained estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide, from 11% to 14.1%.

In August 2026, Zight gained estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide, from 28.5% to 30.9%.

In August 2026, Loom lost estimated Share of Search among screen recording tools worldwide, from 44.1% to 33.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Tella worldwide rose 43% over 11 measured months, from 2.5K to 3.6K in August 2026.

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