--- title: "Google Meet vs Microsoft Teams: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Google Meet or Microsoft Teams more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Video conferencing platforms 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/video-conferencing-platforms/compare/google-meet-vs-microsoft-teams" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Google Meet vs Microsoft Teams: Which is searched more? Is Google Meet or Microsoft Teams more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Video conferencing platforms 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**: Google Meet and Microsoft Teams - **Competitive set**: Video conferencing platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Google Meet Share of Search**: 70.9% - **Microsoft Teams Share of Search**: 22.6% ## Is Google Meet or Microsoft Teams more popular in search? - In September 2026, Google Meet had more branded searches than Microsoft Teams among video conferencing platforms worldwide. Google Meet had about 16.8 million branded searches, while Microsoft Teams had 5.4 million. Google Meet made up 70.9% of all video conferencing platform searches we track, and Microsoft Teams accounted for 22.6%. - Google Meet was ahead of Microsoft Teams in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Meet’s share of searches among video conferencing platforms worldwide moved from 68.7% to 70.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 16.8M. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Microsoft Teams’ share of searches among video conferencing platforms worldwide moved from 23.1% to 22.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.6M to 5.4M. ## Top video conferencing platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Microsoft Teams appeared in all five answers. Google Meet was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Google Meet and Microsoft Teams were each listed first in two of the four answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Zoom | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Microsoft Teams | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Google Meet | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Webex | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Jitsi Meet | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Whereby | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | FaceTime | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | BlueJeans | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | GoTo Meeting | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about video conferencing platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which video conferencing platform should I use?": 1. Zoom, 2. Google Meet, 3. Microsoft Teams, 4. Webex, 5. Jitsi Meet - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best video conferencing platforms?": 1. Zoom, 2. Google Meet, 3. Microsoft Teams, 4. Webex, 5. Whereby, 6. Jitsi Meet - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best video conferencing platform for a remote team?": 1. Zoom, 2. Microsoft Teams, 3. Google Meet, 4. Webex - Searched Google, AI Overview "video conferencing platform": 1. Zoom, 2. Microsoft Teams, 3. Google Meet, 4. Webex - Searched Google, AI Overview "team video calls": 1. Microsoft Teams Not named in any answer: FaceTime, BlueJeans and GoTo Meeting. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for video conferencing platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Microsoft Teams gained share of searches among video conferencing platforms worldwide, from 19.9% to 22.6%. - In September 2026, Google Meet lost share of searches among video conferencing platforms worldwide, from 72.8% to 70.9%. ## Month by month | Month | Google Meet estimated searches | Google Meet Share of Search | Google Meet rank | Microsoft Teams estimated searches | Microsoft Teams Share of Search | Microsoft Teams rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 16.8M | 68.7% | 1 | 5.6M | 23.1% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 13.8M | 65.4% | 1 | 5.4M | 25.4% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 13.7M | 71.9% | 1 | 3.6M | 18.8% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 13.8M | 68.7% | 1 | 4.4M | 22% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 13.7M | 68.8% | 1 | 4.4M | 22% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 16.8M | 69.3% | 1 | 5.4M | 22.1% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 16.8M | 73.4% | 1 | 4.4M | 19.2% | 2 | | May 2026 | 13.8M | 72.1% | 1 | 3.8M | 19.8% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 13.8M | 73% | 1 | 3.6M | 19% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 13.8M | 73.2% | 1 | 3.6M | 19.1% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 13.8M | 72.8% | 1 | 3.8M | 19.9% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 16.8M | 70.9% | 1 | 5.4M | 22.6% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Meet’s and Microsoft Teams’ 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. - **Google Meet**: Measured on the search terms “google meet”, “google meet app”, “google meet software” and “googlemeet”, summed into one figure. - **Microsoft Teams**: Measured on the search terms “microsoft teams”, “microsoft teams app”, “microsoftteams” and “ms teams”, summed into one figure. - [Google Meet profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-meet) - [Microsoft Teams profile](/demand/global-en/brands/microsoft-teams) - [All video conferencing platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/video-conferencing-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Google Meet or Microsoft Teams more popular in search? In September 2026, Google Meet had more branded searches than Microsoft Teams among video conferencing platforms worldwide. Google Meet had about 16.8 million branded searches, while Microsoft Teams had 5.4 million. Google Meet made up 70.9% of all video conferencing platform searches we track, and Microsoft Teams accounted for 22.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Google Meet vs Microsoft Teams: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/video-conferencing-platforms/compare/google-meet-vs-microsoft-teams This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/video-conferencing-platforms/compare/google-meet-vs-microsoft-teams. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.