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Canva vs Piktochart:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Piktochart had more branded searches than Canva among infographic makers worldwide. Piktochart had about 110,000 branded searches, while Canva had 14,800. Piktochart made up 45% of all infographic maker searches we track, and Canva accounted for 6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about infographic makers, both Canva and Piktochart appeared in all five answers. Canva was mentioned before Piktochart in four out of five answers.

Among infographic makers worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Piktochart, about 7 searches for every 1 for Canva

Piktochart 110K searchesCanva 14.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.

Canva in 5 of 5Piktochart in 5 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Canva, named ahead of Piktochart in 4 of 5 answers

Canva first in 4Piktochart first in 1

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Top infographic makers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Canva and Piktochart showed up in all five answers. Canva was listed before Piktochart in four of them.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Canva1st
  2. Piktochart2nd
  3. Venngage3rd
  4. Visme4th
  5. Infogram4th
  6. Easelly–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Piktochart5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Venngage5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Canva5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Visme3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Infogram3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Easelly0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 23, 2026.

Is Canva or Piktochart more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Canva and Piktochart by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six infographic makers we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Canva and Piktochart among infographic makers worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPiktochartVismeVenngageCanvaInfogramEaselly
Oct 202535.5%38.5%13%2.6%8.7%1.7%
Nov 202531.7%42%14.2%2.8%7.8%1.5%
Dec 202530.6%41%13.7%4.1%9.2%1.5%
Jan 202632.8%36.9%14.7%4.4%9.8%1.3%
Feb 202631.9%37.7%14.3%6.4%7.8%1.9%
Mar 202632.2%37.1%14.4%6.4%7.9%1.9%
Apr 202629.2%34%16%10.7%8.8%1.4%
May 202626%36.7%14.2%11.7%9.5%1.9%
Jun 202625.6%35.2%17.1%9.4%11.5%1.2%
Jul 202622%32%14.8%22%8.1%1.1%
Aug 202623.8%32.7%15.9%15.9%10.6%0.94%
Sep 202645%32.9%9.1%6%6%0.98%

How has the Canva and Piktochart comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Piktochart was ahead of Canva in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Canva’s share of searches among infographic makers worldwide moved from 2.6% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 14.8K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Piktochart’s share of searches among infographic makers worldwide moved from 35.5% to 45%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 110K.

How did search popularity change for infographic makers worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Piktochart overtook Visme to become the leader among infographic makers worldwide, with 45% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Canva lost share of searches among infographic makers worldwide, from 15.9% to 6%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Canva’s and Piktochart’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

1 branded search term

  • canva infographic

Piktochart

1 branded search term

  • piktochart

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