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Placeit vs VistaCreate:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, VistaCreate had more branded searches than Placeit among social media template platforms worldwide. VistaCreate had about 48,600 branded searches, while Placeit had 40,500. VistaCreate made up 0.03% of all social media template platform searches we track, and Placeit accounted for 0.02%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about social media template platforms, VistaCreate appeared in two of the five answers and Placeit in one. VistaCreate was mentioned before Placeit in every answer that named either.

Among social media template platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

VistaCreate, about 20% more searches than Placeit

VistaCreate 48.6K searchesPlaceit 40.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

VistaCreate, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Placeit in 1

VistaCreate in 2 of 5Placeit in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

VistaCreate, named ahead of Placeit in 2 of 2 answers

VistaCreate first in 2Placeit never first

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Top social media template platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, VistaCreate was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Placeit was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. VistaCreate was listed before Placeit in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Canva1st
  2. Adobe Express2nd
  3. VistaCreate3rd
  4. Envato Elements4th
  5. Kittl5th
  6. Placeit6th
  7. Visme7th
  8. PicMonkey–
  9. Creatopy–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Canva5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Adobe Express5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Envato Elements3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • VistaCreate2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kittl1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Visme1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Placeit1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • PicMonkey0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Creatopy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about social media template platforms

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is Placeit or VistaCreate more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Placeit and VistaCreate by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine social media template platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Placeit and VistaCreate among social media template platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for VistaCreate, Placeit. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCanvaAdobe ExpressEnvato ElementsKittlVismePicMonkeyVistaCreatePlaceitCreatopy
Oct 202598.5%0.86%0.24%0.18%0.08%0.04%0.05%0.05%<0.01%
Nov 202598.3%1%0.29%0.18%0.09%0.05%0.05%0.06%<0.01%
Dec 202598.2%1%0.35%0.18%0.08%0.06%0.06%0.06%<0.01%
Jan 202698.4%1%0.24%0.18%0.05%0.05%0.04%0.06%<0.01%
Feb 202698.4%1%0.24%0.15%0.05%0.04%0.04%0.05%<0.01%
Mar 202698.2%1%0.24%0.15%0.05%0.29%0.04%0.05%<0.01%
Apr 202698.4%1%0.24%0.15%0.05%0.06%0.04%0.05%<0.01%
May 202698.5%1%0.19%0.12%0.04%0.04%0.03%0.04%<0.01%
Jun 202698.5%1%0.24%0.15%0.04%0.05%0.04%0.04%<0.01%
Jul 202698.3%0.99%0.29%0.18%0.04%0.07%0.04%0.05%<0.01%
Aug 202698.5%0.99%0.19%0.15%0.04%0.05%0.04%0.03%<0.01%
Sep 202698.6%0.99%0.16%0.1%0.04%0.03%0.03%0.02%<0.01%

How has the Placeit and VistaCreate comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for social media template platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, VistaCreate fell from 6th to 7th among social media template platforms worldwide.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Placeit worldwide fell 63.2% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 40.5K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

8 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Placeit’s and VistaCreate’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.

Placeit

1 branded search term

  • placeit

VistaCreate

7 branded search terms

  • crello
  • crello ai
  • crello app
  • vistacreate
  • vistacreate ai
  • vistacreate app
  • vistacreate crello

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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