Canva vs Novorésumé:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Canva had more branded searches than Novorésumé among resume builders worldwide. Canva had about 395,000 branded searches, while Novorésumé had 90,500. Canva made up 30.9% of all resume builder searches we track, and Novorésumé accounted for 7.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about resume builders, Canva appeared in all four answers and Novorésumé in none.
Who do people search for more?
Canva, about 4 searches for every 1 for Novorésumé
Who does AI mention more?
Canva, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Canva, the only one of the two named
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Top resume builders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Canva appeared in all four answers. Novorésumé did not appear in any of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Canva1st
Novorésumé–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Canva4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
- Novorésumé0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about resume builders
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which resume builder should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best resume builders?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best resume builder for a job seeker?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“resume builder free”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“resume maker”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Canva or Novorésumé more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Canva and Novorésumé by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight resume builders we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Canva, Novorésumé. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Canva | Novorésumé |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 39.3% | 9.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.6% | 9.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.4% | 10% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.4% | 7.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.8% | 6.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 50.4% | 6.5% |
| May 2026 | 49.5% | 7% |
| Jun 2026 | 45.5% | 7.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 45% | 6.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.8% | 5.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 30.9% | 7.1% |
| Oct 2026 | — | — |
Canva sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “canva resume”.
How has branded search for Canva and Novorésumé changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Canva was ahead of Novorésumé in every measured month of the 11 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Canva’s share of searches among resume builders worldwide moved from 39.3% to 30.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 561K to 395K.
- Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Novorésumé’s share of searches among resume builders worldwide moved from 9.5% to 7.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 90.5K.
How did search popularity change for resume builders worldwide in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, FlowCV overtook Canva to become the leader among resume builders worldwide, with 43.1% of the searches.
In September 2026, Novorésumé gained share of searches among resume builders worldwide, from 5.3% to 7.1%.
In September 2026, Canva lost share of searches among resume builders worldwide, from 46.8% to 30.9%.
How are Canva’s and Novorésumé’s branded searches counted?
13 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Canva’s and Novorésumé’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.
Canva
12 branded search terms
- canva cv maker
- canva cv template
- canva resume
- canva resume builder
- canva resume maker
- canva resume template
- canva resume templates
- canva resumes
- resume in canva
- resume maker canva
- resume template canva
- resume templates canva
Novorésumé
1 branded search term
- novoresume
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