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Canva vs Slazzer:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Canva had more branded searches than Slazzer among background removal tools worldwide. Canva had about 60,500 branded searches, while Slazzer had 29,500. Canva made up 0.33% of all background removal tool searches we track, and Slazzer accounted for 0.16%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about background removal tools, Canva appeared in all five answers and Slazzer in none.

Among background removal tools worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Canva, about 2 searches for every 1 for Slazzer

Canva 60.5K searchesSlazzer 29.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Canva, mentioned in every answer we collected

Canva in 5 of 5Slazzer in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Canva, the only one of the two named

Canva first in 5Slazzer never named

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Top background removal tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Canva appeared in all five answers. Slazzer did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Canva1st
  2. Slazzer–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Canva5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Slazzer0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about background removal tools

5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which background removal tool should I use?”

    1. 2Canva
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best background removal tools?”

    1. 4Canva
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best background removal tool for editing product photos?”

    1. 4Canva
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “remove photo background”

    1. 3Canva
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “ai background remover”

    1. 4Canva

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 19, 2026.

Is Canva or Slazzer more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Canva and Slazzer by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine background removal tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Canva and Slazzer among background removal tools worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCanvaSlazzer
Nov 20250.15%0.16%
Dec 20250.48%0.19%
Jan 20260.48%0.19%
Feb 20262.4%0.15%
Mar 20260.26%0.15%
Apr 20260.59%0.16%
May 20260.22%0.17%
Jun 20260.22%0.13%
Jul 20260.22%0.11%
Aug 20260.22%0.11%
Sep 20260.33%0.16%
Oct 2026——

Canva sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “canva background remover”.

How has branded search for Canva and Slazzer changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending September 2026: Canva took it in December 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Canva’s share of searches among background removal tools worldwide moved from 0.15% to 0.33%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 60.5K.
  • Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Slazzer’s share of searches among background removal tools worldwide held steady at 0.16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 43.4K to 29.5K.

How did search popularity change for background removal tools worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Canva rose from 7th to 6th among background removal tools worldwide.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Slazzer worldwide fell 32% over 11 measured months, from 43.4K to 29.5K in September 2026.

How are Canva’s and Slazzer’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

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

2 branded search terms

  • canva background remover
  • canva bg remover

Slazzer

2 branded search terms

  • slazzer
  • slazzer background remover

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