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title: "Fathom vs tl;dv: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Fathom or tl;dv? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI meeting notetakers 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."
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# Fathom vs tl;dv: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Fathom or tl;dv? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI meeting notetakers 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**: Fathom and tl;dv
- **Competitive set**: AI meeting notetakers
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Fathom Share of Search**: 7.2%
- **tl;dv Share of Search**: 7.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Fathom or tl;dv?

- In August 2026, Fathom and tl;dv were level on Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide, with an estimated 72.3K versus 73.5K branded searches, at 7.2% and 7.4% estimated Share of Search.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Fathom took it in January 2026, tl;dv took it in February 2026, Fathom took it in April 2026, tl;dv took it in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fathom’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide moved from 6.4% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 73.9K to 72.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, tl;dv’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide moved from 7% to 7.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 81K to 73.5K.

## How did search popularity change for AI meeting notetakers worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Fathom lost estimated Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide, from 8% to 7.2%.
- tl;dv’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 6.3% to 7.4% in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Fathom estimated searches | Fathom Share of Search | Fathom rank | tl;dv estimated searches | tl;dv Share of Search | tl;dv rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 73.9K | 6.4% | 5 | 81K | 7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 74K | 7.2% | 5 | 74K | 7.2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 50.1K | 6% | 6 | 65.9K | 7.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 76.1K | 7.1% | 5 | 73.5K | 6.8% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 74K | 6.8% | 6 | 80.9K | 7.4% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 84.2K | 6.2% | 6 | 91K | 6.7% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 88.4K | 6.7% | 5 | 80.9K | 6.2% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 84.8K | 7% | 5 | 76.2K | 6.3% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 87.8K | 7.8% | 5 | 77.2K | 6.8% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 82.9K | 8% | 5 | 75K | 7.3% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 72.3K | 7.2% | 6 | 73.5K | 7.4% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fathom’s and tl;dv’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.

- **Fathom**: Measured on the search terms “Fathom AI”, “fathom ai app”, “fathom ai meeting notes”, “fathom ai note taker”, “fathom ai notetaker”, “fathom ai pricing”, “fathom app”, “fathom meeting notes”, “fathom meeting recorder”, “fathom note taker”, “fathom notetaker”, “fathom pricing”, “fathom recorder”, “fathom video” and “fathom zoom”, summed into one figure.
- **tl;dv**: Measured on the search terms “tl dv”, “tldv”, “tldv ai”, “tldv app”, “tldv chrome extension”, “tldv extension”, “tldv io”, “tldv meeting recorder”, “tldv note taker”, “tldv pricing” and “tldv.io”, summed into one figure.

- [Fathom profile](/demand/global-en/brands/fathom)
- [tl;dv profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tldv)
- [All AI meeting notetakers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-meeting-notetakers): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Fathom or tl;dv?

In August 2026, Fathom and tl;dv were level on Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide, with an estimated 72.3K versus 73.5K branded searches, at 7.2% and 7.4% estimated Share of Search.

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