Fliki vs Runway:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Runway had more branded searches than Fliki among faceless video tools worldwide. Runway had about 436,000 branded searches, while Fliki had 90,500. Runway made up 1.8% of all faceless video tool searches we track, and Fliki accounted for 0.37%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about faceless video tools, Fliki and Runway each appeared in three of the five answers. Runway was mentioned before Fliki in three out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Runway, about 5 searches for every 1 for Fliki
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Runway, named ahead of Fliki in 3 of 5 answers
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Top faceless video tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Fliki was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Runway was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Runway was listed before Fliki in three out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
InVideo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
CapCut3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Runway3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fliki3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Pictory3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
HeyGen1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Synthesia1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which faceless video tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best faceless video tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best faceless video tool for short-form content?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai video maker”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“text to video tool”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Fliki or Runway more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Fliki and Runway by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven faceless video tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Runway, Fliki. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | CapCut | HeyGen | InVideo | Runway | Synthesia | Fliki | Pictory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 77.3% | 10% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.75% |
| Nov 2025 | 77.5% | 10.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.61% |
| Dec 2025 | 82% | 8.7% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.36% | 0.53% |
| Jan 2026 | 79.4% | 10% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.28% | 0.77% |
| Feb 2026 | 77.7% | 11.6% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 0.28% | 0.76% |
| Mar 2026 | 79.2% | 9.7% | 5% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 0.28% | 0.77% |
| Apr 2026 | 75.2% | 11.3% | 5.8% | 5% | 1.7% | 0.27% | 0.89% |
| May 2026 | 81.1% | 9.7% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 0.24% | 0.43% |
| Jun 2026 | 82% | 9.8% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.29% | 0.36% |
| Jul 2026 | 81.6% | 9.7% | 4.7% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| Aug 2026 | 82.2% | 9.6% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.35% | 0.24% |
| Sep 2026 | 84.3% | 8.1% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 1% | 0.37% | 0.25% |
How has the Fliki and Runway comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Runway was ahead of Fliki in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fliki’s share of searches among faceless video tools worldwide moved from 0.5% to 0.37%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 90.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Runway’s share of searches among faceless video tools worldwide moved from 2.8% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 614K to 436K.
How did search popularity change for faceless video tools worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fliki’s and Runway’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.
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