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FaceTime vs Jitsi Meet:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, FaceTime and Jitsi Meet were level in searches among video conferencing platforms worldwide, with an estimated 368K versus 356K branded searches, at 1.6% and 1.5% of the total. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about video conferencing platforms, Jitsi Meet appeared in two of the five answers and FaceTime in none.

Among video conferencing platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

FaceTime and Jitsi Meet are searched for about as often as each other.

FaceTime 368K searchesJitsi Meet 356K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Jitsi Meet, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, FaceTime in 0

Jitsi Meet in 2 of 5FaceTime in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Jitsi Meet, the only one of the two named

Jitsi Meet first in 2FaceTime never named

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Top video conferencing platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Jitsi Meet was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. FaceTime 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. Zoom1st
  2. Microsoft Teams2nd
  3. Google Meet3rd
  4. Webex4th
  5. Jitsi Meet5th
  6. Whereby6th
  7. FaceTime–
  8. BlueJeans–
  9. GoTo Meeting–

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
  • Google Meet4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Webex4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Zoom4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Jitsi Meet2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Whereby1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • FaceTime0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • BlueJeans0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • GoTo Meeting0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 FaceTime or Jitsi Meet more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for FaceTime and Jitsi Meet by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine video conferencing platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

FaceTime and Jitsi Meet among video conferencing platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for FaceTime, Jitsi Meet. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGoogle MeetMicrosoft TeamsWebexFaceTimeJitsi MeetBlueJeansGoTo MeetingZoomWhereby
Oct 202568.7%23.1%3.1%2.3%1.9%0.82%0.04%<0.01%<0.01%
Nov 202565.4%25.4%3.6%2.6%2%0.96%0.05%<0.01%<0.01%
Dec 202571.9%18.8%3.2%2.9%2%1.1%0.03%<0.01%<0.01%
Jan 202668.7%22%3.8%2.7%1.9%0.82%0.04%<0.01%<0.01%
Feb 202668.8%22%3.1%3.4%1.9%0.83%0.04%<0.01%<0.01%
Mar 202669.3%22.1%3.1%2.8%1.9%0.68%0.03%<0.01%<0.01%
Apr 202673.4%19.2%3.3%1.6%1.7%0.72%0.03%<0.01%<0.01%
May 202672.1%19.8%3.3%1.9%2%0.86%0.03%<0.01%<0.01%
Jun 202673%19%3.3%1.9%2%0.71%0.03%<0.01%<0.01%
Jul 202673.2%19.1%3.3%2%1.7%0.72%0.03%<0.01%<0.01%
Aug 202672.8%19.9%2.7%1.9%1.6%0.87%0.03%<0.01%<0.01%
Sep 202670.9%22.6%2.6%1.6%1.5%0.7%0.03%<0.01%<0.01%

How has the FaceTime and Jitsi Meet comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Jitsi Meet took it in April 2026, FaceTime took it in July 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, FaceTime’s share of searches among video conferencing platforms worldwide moved from 2.3% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 368K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jitsi Meet’s share of searches among video conferencing platforms worldwide moved from 1.9% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 466K to 356K.

How did search popularity change for video conferencing platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Jitsi Meet’s share of searches among video conferencing platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2% to 1.5% in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for FaceTime worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 550K to 368K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FaceTime’s and Jitsi Meet’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.

FaceTime

1 branded search term

  • facetime

Jitsi Meet

2 branded search terms

  • jitsi
  • jitsi meet

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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