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Adobe Express vs Envato Elements:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Adobe Express had more branded searches than Envato Elements among video template platforms worldwide. Adobe Express had about 1.9 million branded searches, while Envato Elements had 301,000. Adobe Express made up 7.6% of all video template platform searches we track, and Envato Elements accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about video template platforms, Adobe Express and Envato Elements each appeared in three of the five answers. Adobe Express and Envato Elements were each mentioned first in two of the four answers.

Among video template platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Adobe Express, about 6 searches for every 1 for Envato Elements

Adobe Express 1.9M searchesEnvato Elements 301K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.

Adobe Express in 3 of 5Envato Elements in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

Adobe Express first in 2Envato Elements first in 2

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Top video template platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Adobe Express was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Envato Elements was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Adobe Express and Envato Elements were each listed first in two of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. CapCut1st
  2. Adobe Express2nd
  3. Envato Elements3rd
  4. VEED4th
  5. Motion Array5th
  6. InVideo6th
  7. Renderforest7th
  8. Placeit–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • CapCut3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Adobe Express3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Envato Elements3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • InVideo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • VEED2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Renderforest2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Motion Array1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Placeit1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Adobe Express or Envato Elements more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Adobe Express and Envato Elements by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight video template platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Adobe Express and Envato Elements among video template platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Adobe Express, Envato Elements. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCapCutAdobe ExpressInVideoVEEDEnvato ElementsMotion ArrayRenderforestPlaceit
Oct 202576.3%8.9%6.5%2.8%2.5%1.1%1.4%0.49%
Nov 202577%8.8%6.2%2.8%2.5%0.91%1.4%0.5%
Dec 202582.6%6.4%4.5%2.3%2.2%0.8%0.8%0.36%
Jan 202681.3%7.6%5.4%2%1.8%0.79%0.79%0.43%
Feb 202679.3%9%5.3%2.2%2.1%0.77%0.94%0.42%
Mar 202681.4%7.6%5.1%2.1%1.8%0.79%0.79%0.35%
Apr 202678.2%9.1%6%2.5%2.1%0.76%0.93%0.42%
May 202683.2%7.6%4.3%1.8%1.5%0.66%0.66%0.3%
Jun 202682.6%7.5%4.2%2%1.8%0.8%0.8%0.29%
Jul 202683.5%6.2%4.8%2%1.8%0.66%0.66%0.3%
Aug 202682.9%7.5%4.8%1.9%1.5%0.65%0.53%0.24%
Sep 202684.1%7.6%4.1%1.6%1.2%0.55%0.55%0.16%

How has the Adobe Express and Envato Elements comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

1 change
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Envato Elements worldwide fell 45.3% over 12 measured months, from 550K to 301K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

24 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Express’ and Envato Elements’ 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.

Adobe Express

23 branded search terms

  • adobe adobe express
  • adobe express android
  • adobe express animation
  • adobe express cloud
  • adobe express create
  • adobe express desktop
  • adobe express mobile
  • adobe express nonprofits
  • adobe express page
  • adobe express pc
  • adobe express photoshop
  • adobe express site
  • adobe express use
  • adobe express windows
  • adobe spark
  • adobe spark app
  • adobe spark express
  • adobe spark page
  • adobe spark post
  • adobe spark software
  • adobe spark video
  • adobe spark videos
  • adobeexpress

Envato Elements

1 branded search term

  • envato elements

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