Clipchamp vs DaVinci Resolve:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, DaVinci Resolve had more branded searches than Clipchamp among video editing software worldwide. DaVinci Resolve had about 1.5 million branded searches, while Clipchamp had 1 million. DaVinci Resolve made up 6% of all video editing software searches we track, and Clipchamp accounted for 4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about video editing software, DaVinci Resolve appeared in four of the five answers and Clipchamp in two. DaVinci Resolve was mentioned before Clipchamp in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
DaVinci Resolve, about 50% more searches than Clipchamp
Who does AI mention more?
DaVinci Resolve, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Clipchamp in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
DaVinci Resolve, named ahead of Clipchamp in every answer
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Top video editing software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DaVinci Resolve was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Clipchamp was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. DaVinci Resolve was listed before Clipchamp in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
DaVinci Resolve1st
Adobe Premiere Pro2nd
CapCut3rd
Final Cut Pro4th
iMovie5th
Clipchamp6th
Filmora7th
Descript–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
CapCut5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
DaVinci Resolve4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Adobe Premiere Pro4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Final Cut Pro4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
iMovie3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Clipchamp2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Filmora1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Descript0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about video editing software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which video editing software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best video editing software options?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best video editing software for editing videos?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“video editing software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“video editing app”
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 Clipchamp or DaVinci Resolve more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Clipchamp and DaVinci Resolve by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight video editing software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for DaVinci Resolve, Clipchamp. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | CapCut | DaVinci Resolve | Clipchamp | Adobe Premiere Pro | Descript | Filmora | Final Cut Pro | iMovie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 75.7% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 75.9% | 8.1% | 6.7% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 81% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.65% | 0.79% |
| Jan 2026 | 80.1% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.95% | 0.77% |
| Feb 2026 | 79.7% | 7% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.77% | 0.77% |
| Mar 2026 | 80.9% | 7.1% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.78% | 0.78% |
| Apr 2026 | 77.9% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.62% | 0.92% |
| May 2026 | 81.6% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.53% | 0.79% |
| Jun 2026 | 78.2% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.76% | 0.76% |
| Jul 2026 | 80.7% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.64% | 0.64% |
| Aug 2026 | 79.7% | 8.5% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.63% | 0.63% |
| Sep 2026 | 83.1% | 6% | 4% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.54% |
How has the Clipchamp and DaVinci Resolve comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- DaVinci Resolve was ahead of Clipchamp in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Clipchamp’s share of searches among video editing software worldwide moved from 6.7% to 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DaVinci Resolve’s share of searches among video editing software worldwide moved from 8.2% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8M to 1.5M.
How did search popularity change for video editing software worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, DaVinci Resolve lost share of searches among video editing software worldwide, from 8.5% to 6%.

In September 2026, Clipchamp lost share of searches among video editing software worldwide, from 4.6% to 4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Clipchamp’s and DaVinci Resolve’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.
Clipchamp
1 branded search term
- clipchamp
DaVinci Resolve
1 branded search term
- davinci resolve
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