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ClickUp vs Google Workspace:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Google Workspace had more branded searches than ClickUp among team collaboration platforms worldwide. Google Workspace had about 1.8 million branded searches, while ClickUp had 1.5 million. Google Workspace made up 10.7% of all team collaboration platform searches we track, and ClickUp accounted for 8.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about team collaboration platforms, ClickUp appeared in all five answers and Google Workspace in four. ClickUp was mentioned before Google Workspace in four out of five answers.

Among team collaboration platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Google Workspace, about 20% more searches than ClickUp

Google Workspace 1.8M searchesClickUp 1.5M searches

Who does AI mention more?

ClickUp, mentioned in every answer we collected

ClickUp in 5 of 5Google Workspace in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

ClickUp, named ahead of Google Workspace in 4 of 5 answers

ClickUp first in 4Google Workspace first in 1

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Top team collaboration platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ClickUp appeared in all five answers. Google Workspace was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. ClickUp was listed before Google Workspace in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Slack1st
  2. Microsoft Teams2nd
  3. ClickUp3rd
  4. Asana4th
  5. monday work management5th
  6. Notion6th
  7. Google Workspace7th
  8. Zoom8th
  9. Trello9th
  10. Miro10th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Microsoft Teams5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Slack5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ClickUp5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Asana5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Notion5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Workspace4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • monday work management3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Trello2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Miro2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Zoom2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about team collaboration platforms

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is ClickUp or Google Workspace more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for ClickUp and Google Workspace by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten team collaboration platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

ClickUp and Google Workspace among team collaboration platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Google Workspace, ClickUp. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMicrosoft TeamsSlackTrelloGoogle WorkspaceMiroClickUpAsanaNotionmonday work managementZoom
Oct 202522.8%22.8%15.7%8.3%12.5%8.5%8.6%0.61%0.17%<0.01%
Nov 202525.1%20.6%17.4%9.2%11.2%9.4%6.4%0.56%0.16%<0.01%
Dec 202519.9%24.3%16.8%10.9%10.9%9%7.5%0.66%0.17%<0.01%
Jan 202621.9%21.9%15.2%11.9%9.8%10%8.2%0.88%0.2%<0.01%
Feb 202621.8%21.8%15.1%11.9%9.7%12.1%6.8%0.71%0.19%<0.01%
Mar 202622.8%22.8%15.9%10.2%10.2%10.4%7%0.61%0.15%<0.01%
Apr 202621.3%21.3%14.9%11.6%11.6%11.8%6.6%0.7%0.15%<0.01%
May 202618.9%23.1%16.5%12.6%10.3%10.5%7.1%0.76%0.13%<0.01%
Jun 202618.9%23.1%16.5%12.6%10.4%10.5%7.1%0.63%0.13%<0.01%
Jul 202619.8%24.3%14.4%13.3%8.8%11.1%7.5%0.8%0.13%<0.01%
Aug 202619.8%24.3%14.4%13.3%8.8%11%7.5%0.8%0.12%<0.01%
Sep 202623.9%23.9%15%10.7%10.7%8.9%6.1%0.64%0.1%<0.01%

How has the ClickUp and Google Workspace comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Google Workspace took it in December 2025, ClickUp took it in February 2026, Google Workspace took it in May 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ClickUp’s share of searches among team collaboration platforms worldwide moved from 8.5% to 8.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.5M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Workspace’s share of searches among team collaboration platforms worldwide moved from 8.3% to 10.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 1.8M.

How did search popularity change for team collaboration platforms worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes

  1. In September 2026, Miro overtook ClickUp to rank 5th among team collaboration platforms worldwide, with 10.7% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Google Workspace lost share of searches among team collaboration platforms worldwide, from 13.3% to 10.7%.

  3. In September 2026, ClickUp lost share of searches among team collaboration platforms worldwide, from 11% to 8.9%.

How are branded searches counted?

12 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ClickUp’s and Google Workspace’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.

ClickUp

11 branded search terms

  • click up
  • ClickUp
  • clickup ai
  • clickup app
  • clickup brain
  • clickup crm
  • clickup desktop app
  • clickup docs
  • clickup project management
  • clickup templates
  • clickupapp

Google Workspace

1 branded search term

  • google workspace

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