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CapCut vs InVideo:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, CapCut had more branded searches than InVideo among video template platforms worldwide. CapCut had about 20.8 million branded searches, while InVideo had 1 million. CapCut made up 84.1% of all video template platform searches we track, and InVideo accounted for 4.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about video template platforms, CapCut appeared in three of the five answers and InVideo in two. CapCut was mentioned before InVideo in every answer that named either.

Among video template platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

CapCut, about 20 searches for every 1 for InVideo

CapCut 20.8M searchesInVideo 1M searches

Who does AI mention more?

CapCut, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, InVideo in 2

CapCut in 3 of 5InVideo in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

CapCut, named ahead of InVideo in 3 of 3 answers

CapCut first in 3InVideo never first

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Top video template platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

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

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 CapCut or InVideo more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for CapCut and InVideo 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.

CapCut and InVideo among video template platforms worldwide, by month

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

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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 CapCut and InVideo comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • CapCut was ahead of InVideo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CapCut’s share of searches among video template platforms worldwide moved from 76.3% to 84.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 17M to 20.8M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, InVideo’s share of searches among video template platforms worldwide moved from 6.5% to 4.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4M to 1M.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, CapCut gained share of searches among video template platforms worldwide, from 82.9% to 84.1%.

  2. In September 2026, InVideo lost share of searches among video template platforms worldwide, from 4.8% to 4.1%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CapCut’s and InVideo’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.

CapCut

2 branded search terms

  • capcut
  • capcut video editor

InVideo

2 branded search terms

  • invideo
  • invideo ai

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