Stream overlay tools:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Streamlabs was the most searched among stream overlay tools worldwide, with an estimated 450K branded searches and 53.9% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Streamlabs53.9%
StreamElements44.1%
OWN3D1.2%Nerd or Die0.65%
Muxy0.19%
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Compare the tools streamers use for overlays, alerts and channel branding. 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 Streamlabs, StreamElements. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Streamlabs | StreamElements | OWN3D | Nerd or Die | Muxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 58.6% | 39.2% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.04% |
| Nov 2025 | 53.7% | 43.9% | 1.4% | 0.97% | 0.05% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.8% | 44% | 1.4% | 0.79% | 0.05% |
| Jan 2026 | 53.7% | 44% | 1.4% | 0.79% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.8% | 44% | 1.4% | 0.79% | 0.05% |
| Mar 2026 | 53.8% | 44% | 1.4% | 0.79% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 53.9% | 44.1% | 1.2% | 0.65% | 0.16% |
| May 2026 | 49% | 49% | 1.1% | 0.59% | 0.39% |
| Jun 2026 | 53.9% | 44.1% | 1.2% | 0.53% | 0.23% |
| Jul 2026 | 53.9% | 44.1% | 1.2% | 0.65% | 0.23% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.9% | 44.1% | 1.2% | 0.65% | 0.19% |
| 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 | 53.9% | 450K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 44.1% | 368K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1.2% | 9.9K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.65% | 5.4K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.19% | 1.6K | -15.8% | 0 points |
53.9%
Held 1st. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
44.1%
Held 2nd. 368K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
OWN3D1.2%
Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.65%
Held 4th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Muxy0.19%
Held 5th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among stream overlay tools worldwide?
5 brands
In August 2026, Streamlabs was the most searched among stream overlay tools worldwide, with an estimated 450K branded searches and 53.9% estimated Share of Search within this set. StreamElements is in 2nd place, 9.8 percentage points behind at 44.1% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.6% → 53.9% | 58.6%Oct 2025 | 49%May 2026 | 1st | |
| 39.2% → 44.1% | 49%May 2026 | 39.2%Oct 2025 | 2nd | |
| 1.3% → 1.2% | 1.4%Jan 2026 | 1.1%May 2026 | 3rd | |
| 0.86% → 0.65% | 0.97%Nov 2025 | 0.53%Jun 2026 | 4th | |
| 0.04% → 0.19% | 0.39%May 2026 | 0.04%Jan 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Streamlabs’ estimated Share of Search among stream overlay tools worldwide decreased from 58.6% to 53.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, StreamElements’ estimated Share of Search among stream overlay tools worldwide increased from 39.2% to 44.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Streamlabs’ estimated Share of Search among stream overlay tools worldwide peaked at 58.6% in October 2025 and was lowest at 49% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, StreamElements’ estimated Share of Search among stream overlay tools worldwide peaked at 49% in May 2026 and was lowest at 39.2% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OWN3D, Nerd or Die and Muxy held steady: their estimated Share of Search among stream overlay tools worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for stream overlay tools worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Muxy worldwide rose 310.3% over 11 measured months, from 390 to 1.6K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Nerd or Die worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 8.1K to 5.4K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for OWN3D worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Streamlabs worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 550K to 450K in August 2026.

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