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title: "Camtasia vs CleanShot X: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Camtasia or CleanShot X? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Screenshot and screencast tools set worldwide. 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."
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# Camtasia vs CleanShot X: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Camtasia or CleanShot X? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Screenshot and screencast tools set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Camtasia and CleanShot X
- **Competitive set**: Screenshot and screencast tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Camtasia Share of Search**: 18.7%
- **CleanShot X Share of Search**: 3.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Camtasia or CleanShot X?

- In August 2026, Camtasia had more branded searches than CleanShot X among screenshot and screencast tools worldwide. Camtasia was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to CleanShot X’s 14.8K, and held an 18.7% Share of Search versus CleanShot X’s 3.7%.
- Camtasia was ahead of CleanShot X in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Camtasia’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot and screencast tools worldwide moved from 22.8% to 18.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 74K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CleanShot X’s estimated Share of Search among screenshot and screencast tools worldwide held steady at 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 14.8K.

## How did search popularity change for screenshot and screencast tools worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Camtasia gained estimated Share of Search among screenshot and screencast tools worldwide, from 16.7% to 18.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for CleanShot X worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Camtasia estimated searches | Camtasia Share of Search | Camtasia rank | CleanShot X estimated searches | CleanShot X Share of Search | CleanShot X rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110K | 22.8% | 3 | 18.1K | 3.7% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 110K | 22.6% | 3 | 18.1K | 3.7% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 90.5K | 19.5% | 3 | 14.8K | 3.2% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 110K | 19.5% | 3 | 18.1K | 3.2% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 90.5K | 18.9% | 3 | 14.8K | 3.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 110K | 17.7% | 3 | 18.1K | 2.9% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 90.5K | 15.3% | 3 | 18.1K | 3.1% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 90.5K | 17.6% | 3 | 18.1K | 3.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 74K | 16.1% | 3 | 14.8K | 3.2% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 74K | 16.7% | 3 | 14.8K | 3.3% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 74K | 18.7% | 3 | 14.8K | 3.7% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Camtasia’s and CleanShot X’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.

- **Camtasia**: Measured on the search term “camtasia”.
- **CleanShot X**: Measured on the search term “cleanshot”.

- [Camtasia profile](/demand/global-en/brands/camtasia)
- [CleanShot X profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cleanshot-x)
- [All screenshot and screencast tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/screenshot-and-screencast-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Camtasia or CleanShot X?

In August 2026, Camtasia had more branded searches than CleanShot X among screenshot and screencast tools worldwide. Camtasia was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to CleanShot X’s 14.8K, and held an 18.7% Share of Search versus CleanShot X’s 3.7%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Camtasia vs CleanShot X: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/screenshot-and-screencast-tools/compare/camtasia-vs-cleanshot-x

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