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title: "Adobe Captivate vs Elucidat: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Adobe Captivate or Elucidat? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the E-learning authoring tools 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."
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# Adobe Captivate vs Elucidat: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Adobe Captivate or Elucidat? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the E-learning authoring tools 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**: Adobe Captivate and Elucidat
- **Competitive set**: E-learning authoring tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Adobe Captivate Share of Search**: 22%
- **Elucidat Share of Search**: 4.2%

## Which is more popular in search, Adobe Captivate or Elucidat?

- In September 2026, Adobe Captivate had more branded searches than Elucidat among e-learning authoring tools worldwide. Adobe Captivate was estimated to have 9.9K branded searches compared to Elucidat’s 1.9K, and held a 22% Share of Search versus Elucidat’s 4.2%.
- Adobe Captivate was ahead of Elucidat in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Adobe Captivate’s estimated Share of Search among e-learning authoring tools worldwide moved from 29.1% to 22%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Elucidat’s estimated Share of Search among e-learning authoring tools worldwide moved from 5.8% to 4.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 1.9K.

## How did search popularity change for e-learning authoring tools worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Adobe Captivate lost estimated Share of Search among e-learning authoring tools worldwide, from 25.4% to 22%.
- In September 2026, Elucidat lost estimated Share of Search among e-learning authoring tools worldwide, from 4.9% to 4.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Adobe Captivate estimated searches | Adobe Captivate Share of Search | Adobe Captivate rank | Elucidat estimated searches | Elucidat Share of Search | Elucidat rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 29.1% | 2 | 3.6K | 5.8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 29.4% | 2 | 2.9K | 4.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 12.1K | 25.7% | 2 | 1.9K | 4% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 14.8K | 29.4% | 2 | 2.4K | 4.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 14.8K | 29.1% | 2 | 2.9K | 5.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 14.8K | 25.6% | 2 | 2.4K | 4.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 22% | 2 | 2.4K | 4.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 12.1K | 25.7% | 2 | 1.9K | 4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 12.1K | 22.2% | 2 | 1.9K | 3.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 12.1K | 25.8% | 2 | 1.6K | 3.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 25.4% | 2 | 1.9K | 4.9% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 9.9K | 22% | 2 | 1.9K | 4.2% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Captivate’s and Elucidat’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.

- **Adobe Captivate**: Measured on the search term “adobe captivate”.
- **Elucidat**: Measured on the search term “elucidat”.

- [Adobe Captivate profile](/demand/global-en/brands/adobe-captivate)
- [Elucidat profile](/demand/global-en/brands/elucidat)
- [All e-learning authoring tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/e-learning-authoring-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Adobe Captivate or Elucidat?

In September 2026, Adobe Captivate had more branded searches than Elucidat among e-learning authoring tools worldwide. Adobe Captivate was estimated to have 9.9K branded searches compared to Elucidat’s 1.9K, and held a 22% Share of Search versus Elucidat’s 4.2%.

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