Adobe Premiere Pro vs CapCut:Which is searched more?
In August 2026, CapCut had more branded searches than Adobe Premiere Pro among video editing software worldwide. CapCut was estimated to have 17.1M branded searches compared to Adobe Premiere Pro’s 602K, and held an 85.4% Share of Search versus Adobe Premiere Pro’s 3%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Adobe Premiere Pro or CapCut?
Compare the software used to edit video. 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 CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | CapCut | Adobe Premiere Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 83.6% | 3.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 83.7% | 3.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 86.9% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 86% | 3.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 85.9% | 3.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 87% | 2.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 84.9% | 3.1% |
| May 2026 | 87.5% | 2.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 84.8% | 3% |
| Jul 2026 | 86.6% | 2.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 85.4% | 3% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — |
How has the Adobe Premiere Pro and CapCut comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- CapCut was ahead of Adobe Premiere Pro in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adobe Premiere Pro’s estimated Share of Search among video editing software worldwide moved from 3.7% to 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 751K to 602K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CapCut’s estimated Share of Search among video editing software worldwide moved from 83.6% to 85.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 17M to 17.1M.
How did search popularity change for video editing software worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, CapCut lost estimated Share of Search among video editing software worldwide, from 86.6% to 85.4%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Adobe Premiere Pro worldwide fell 19.8% over 11 measured months, from 751K to 602K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Premiere Pro’s and CapCut’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 Premiere Pro
2 branded search terms
- adobe premiere pro
- premiere pro
CapCut
2 branded search terms
- capcut
- capcut video editor

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