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title: "BoldBeast vs Rev: Which is more popular?"
description: "Is BoldBeast or Rev more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Call recorder apps 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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# BoldBeast vs Rev: Which is more popular?

Is BoldBeast or Rev more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Call recorder apps 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**: BoldBeast and Rev
- **Competitive set**: Call recorder apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **BoldBeast Share of Search**: 0.26%
- **Rev Share of Search**: 2.1%

## Is BoldBeast or Rev more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Rev had more branded searches than BoldBeast among call recorder apps worldwide. Rev had about 880 branded searches, while BoldBeast had 110. Rev made up 2.1% of all call recorder app searches we track, and BoldBeast accounted for 0.26%.
- Rev was ahead of BoldBeast in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, BoldBeast’s share of searches among call recorder apps worldwide moved from 0.63% to 0.26%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 110.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Rev’s share of searches among call recorder apps worldwide moved from 10.7% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 880.

## Top call recorder apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Rev was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. BoldBeast did not appear in any of the five 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cube ACR | 1st | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| ACR Phone | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| TapeACall | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Rev | 4th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Truecaller | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| BoldBeast | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about call recorder apps

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best app for recording phone calls on iPhone?": 1. TapeACall
- Asked ChatGPT "Which call recorder app works best on Android?": 1. Cube ACR, 2. ACR Phone
- Asked ChatGPT "How can I record a phone call on my phone?": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "call recorder app": 1. Cube ACR, 2. TapeACall
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best call recorder app": 1. ACR Phone, 2. TapeACall, 3. Cube ACR, 4. Rev

Not named in any answer: Truecaller and BoldBeast.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 28, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for call recorder apps worldwide in October 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Rev worldwide fell 83.7% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 880 in October 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for BoldBeast worldwide fell 65.6% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 110 in October 2026.

## How has branded search for BoldBeast and Rev changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

| Month | BoldBeast estimated searches | BoldBeast Share of Search | BoldBeast rank | Rev estimated searches | Rev Share of Search | Rev rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 320 | 0.63% | 6 | 5.4K | 10.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 320 | 0.64% | 6 | 4.4K | 8.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 320 | 0.58% | 6 | 4.4K | 7.9% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 210 | 0.51% | 6 | 5.4K | 13.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 210 | 0.51% | 6 | 3.6K | 8.8% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 210 | 0.54% | 6 | 2.4K | 6.2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 210 | 0.53% | 6 | 2.9K | 7.4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 170 | 0.41% | 6 | 4.4K | 10.7% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 140 | 0.32% | 6 | 1.9K | 4.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 140 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.3K | 2.8% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 110 | 0.24% | 6 | 880 | 1.9% | 5 |
| Oct 2026 | 110 | 0.26% | 6 | 880 | 2.1% | 5 |

## How are BoldBeast’s and Rev’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BoldBeast’s and Rev’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.

- **BoldBeast**: Measured on the search term “boldbeast”.
- **Rev**: Measured on the search term “rev call recorder”.

- [BoldBeast profile](/demand/global-en/brands/boldbeast)
- [Rev profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rev)
- [All call recorder apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/call-recorder-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 BoldBeast or Rev more popular in search?

In October 2026, Rev had more branded searches than BoldBeast among call recorder apps worldwide. Rev had about 880 branded searches, while BoldBeast had 110. Rev made up 2.1% of all call recorder app searches we track, and BoldBeast accounted for 0.26%.

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