--- title: "Canva vs UI8: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Canva or UI8 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Design template platforms 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/canva-vs-ui8" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Canva vs UI8: Which is searched more? Is Canva or UI8 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Design template platforms 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**: Canva and UI8 - **Competitive set**: Design template platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Canva Share of Search**: 98.5% - **UI8 Share of Search**: <0.01% ## Is Canva or UI8 more popular in search? - In September 2026, Canva had more branded searches than UI8 among design template platforms worldwide. Canva had about 186.9 million branded searches, while UI8 had 12,100. Canva made up 98.5% of all design template platform searches we track, and UI8 accounted for <0.01%. - Canva was ahead of UI8 in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Canva’s share of searches among design template platforms worldwide moved from 98.2% to 98.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 229M to 187M. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UI8’s share of searches among design template platforms worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 12.1K. ## Top design template platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Canva appeared in all five answers. UI8 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Canva | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Adobe Express | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Visme | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Envato Elements | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | PosterMyWall | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | VistaCreate | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Creative Market | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Placeit | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Design Bundles | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | UI8 | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | GraphicRiver | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about design template platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which design template platform should I use?": 1. Canva, 2. Adobe Express, 3. VistaCreate - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best design template platforms?": 1. Canva, 2. Adobe Express, 3. Envato Elements, 4. Creative Market, 5. Visme, 6. VistaCreate - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best design template platform for social media graphics?": 1. Canva, 2. Adobe Express, 3. VistaCreate - Searched Google, AI Overview "social media design templates": 1. Canva, 2. Adobe Express, 3. PosterMyWall, 4. Envato Elements - Searched Google, AI Overview "editable templates online": 1. Canva, 2. Visme, 3. PosterMyWall Not named in any answer: Placeit, Design Bundles, UI8 and GraphicRiver. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for design template platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, UI8 rose from 11th to 10th among design template platforms worldwide. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Canva worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 229M to 187M in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Canva estimated searches | Canva Share of Search | Canva rank | UI8 estimated searches | UI8 Share of Search | UI8 rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 229M | 98.2% | 1 | 22.2K | <0.01% | 11 | | Nov 2025 | 187M | 97.9% | 1 | 22.2K | 0.01% | 11 | | Dec 2025 | 153M | 97.7% | 1 | 18.1K | 0.01% | 11 | | Jan 2026 | 187M | 98.1% | 1 | 18.1K | <0.01% | 11 | | Feb 2026 | 188M | 98.2% | 1 | 14.8K | <0.01% | 11 | | Mar 2026 | 188M | 98.1% | 1 | 18.1K | <0.01% | 10 | | Apr 2026 | 188M | 98.1% | 1 | 18.1K | <0.01% | 10 | | May 2026 | 188M | 98.3% | 1 | 14.8K | <0.01% | 10 | | Jun 2026 | 153M | 98.2% | 1 | 14.8K | <0.01% | 10 | | Jul 2026 | 127M | 98.1% | 1 | 14.8K | 0.01% | 10 | | Aug 2026 | 153M | 98.4% | 1 | 12.1K | <0.01% | 11 | | Sep 2026 | 187M | 98.5% | 1 | 12.1K | <0.01% | 10 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Canva’s and UI8’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**: Measured on the search terms “business card canva”, “business card on canva”, “business cards canva”, “business cards on canva”, “canva”, “canva app”, “canva application”, “canva apps”, “canva artificial intelligence”, “canva background remover”, “canva barcode generator”, “canva bg remover”, “canva business card”, “canva business cards”, “canva collage maker”, “canva collage photo”, “canva color wheel”, “canva colors wheel”, “canva cv maker”, “canva cv template”, “canva design”, “canva face swap”, “canva faceswap”, “canva for education”, “canva for educators”, “canva logos”, “canva pdf edit”, “canva pdf editable”, “canva photo collages”, “canva pic collage”, “canva print”, “canva printable”, “canva printers”, “canva printing”, “canva prints”, “canva pro”, “canva resume”, “canva resume builder”, “canva resume maker”, “canva resume template”, “canva resume templates”, “canva resumes”, “canva template”, “canva templates”, “canva video edit”, “collage photo canva”, “collage photos canva”, “design of canva”, “edit photo canva”, “edit photos canva”, “logos on canva”, “photo collage canva”, “photo collage on canva”, “photo editing canva”, “print in canva”, “resume in canva”, “resume maker canva”, “resume template canva”, “resume templates canva” and “templates by canva”, summed into one figure. - **UI8**: Measured on the search term “ui8”. - [Canva profile](/demand/global-en/brands/canva) - [UI8 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ui8) - [All design template platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/design-template-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 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 Canva or UI8 more popular in search? In September 2026, Canva had more branded searches than UI8 among design template platforms worldwide. Canva had about 186.9 million branded searches, while UI8 had 12,100. Canva made up 98.5% of all design template platform searches we track, and UI8 accounted for <0.01%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Canva vs UI8: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/canva-vs-ui8 This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/canva-vs-ui8. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.