--- title: "Elgato vs Padcaster: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Elgato or Padcaster more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Teleprompter brands 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/elgato-vs-padcaster" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Elgato vs Padcaster: Which is searched more? Is Elgato or Padcaster more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Teleprompter brands 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**: Elgato and Padcaster - **Competitive set**: Teleprompter brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Elgato Share of Search**: 29.4% - **Padcaster Share of Search**: 6% ## Is Elgato or Padcaster more popular in search? - In September 2026, Elgato had more branded searches than Padcaster among teleprompter brands worldwide. Elgato had about 9,900 branded searches, while Padcaster had 2,020. Elgato made up 29.4% of all teleprompter brand searches we track, and Padcaster accounted for 6%. - Elgato was ahead of Padcaster in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Elgato’s share of searches among teleprompter brands worldwide moved from 30.6% to 29.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 9.9K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Padcaster’s share of searches among teleprompter brands worldwide moved from 6.3% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.5K to 2K. ## Top teleprompter brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Elgato was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Padcaster 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Elgato | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Teleprompter.com | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Neewer | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Glide Gear | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | BIGVU | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Desview | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Prompter People | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Padcaster | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Ikan | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about teleprompter brands - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best teleprompter app?": 1. Teleprompter.com, 2. BIGVU - Asked ChatGPT "Which teleprompter should I buy for filming videos?": 1. Neewer, 2. Elgato - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best teleprompter for a camera?": 1. Glide Gear, 2. Elgato, 3. Neewer - Searched Google, AI Overview "teleprompter app": 1. Teleprompter.com, 2. BIGVU - Searched Google, AI Overview "best teleprompter": 1. Elgato, 2. Glide Gear, 3. Neewer, 4. Desview, 5. Prompter People, 6. BIGVU, 7. Teleprompter.com Not named in any answer: Padcaster and Ikan. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 27, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for teleprompter brands worldwide in September 2026? - Elgato’s share of searches among teleprompter brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 23.4% to 29.4% in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Padcaster worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 2.5K to 2K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Elgato estimated searches | Elgato Share of Search | Elgato rank | Padcaster estimated searches | Padcaster Share of Search | Padcaster rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 12.1K | 30.6% | 2 | 2.5K | 6.3% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 30.4% | 2 | 2.6K | 6.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 12.1K | 29.8% | 2 | 2.3K | 5.7% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 14.8K | 33% | 2 | 2.8K | 6.2% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 30.6% | 2 | 2.3K | 5.9% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 12.1K | 29.4% | 2 | 2.3K | 5.6% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 9.9K | 26.1% | 2 | 2K | 5.3% | 5 | | May 2026 | 9.9K | 24.1% | 2 | 2.2K | 5.3% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 23.4% | 2 | 1.7K | 5% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 27.1% | 2 | 1.8K | 4.9% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 29.2% | 2 | 2K | 6% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 9.9K | 29.4% | 2 | 2K | 6% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Elgato’s and Padcaster’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. - **Elgato**: Measured on the search term “elgato prompter”. - **Padcaster**: Measured on the search terms “padcaster” and “parrot teleprompter”, summed into one figure. - [Elgato profile](/demand/global-en/brands/elgato) - [Padcaster profile](/demand/global-en/brands/padcaster) - [All teleprompter brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/teleprompter-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Elgato or Padcaster more popular in search? In September 2026, Elgato had more branded searches than Padcaster among teleprompter brands worldwide. Elgato had about 9,900 branded searches, while Padcaster had 2,020. Elgato made up 29.4% of all teleprompter brand searches we track, and Padcaster accounted for 6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Elgato vs Padcaster: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/elgato-vs-padcaster This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/elgato-vs-padcaster. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.