--- title: "Google Meet vs Microsoft Teams: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Google Meet or Microsoft Teams? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Video meeting platforms 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/google-meet-vs-microsoft-teams" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Google Meet vs Microsoft Teams: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Google Meet or Microsoft Teams? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Video meeting platforms 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**: Google Meet and Microsoft Teams - **Competitive set**: Video meeting platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Google Meet Share of Search**: 76.1% - **Microsoft Teams Share of Search**: 20.8% ## Which is more popular in search, Google Meet or Microsoft Teams? - In August 2026, Google Meet had more branded searches than Microsoft Teams among video meeting platforms worldwide. Google Meet was estimated to have 13.8M branded searches compared to Microsoft Teams’ 3.8M, and held a 76.1% Share of Search versus Microsoft Teams’ 20.8%. - Google Meet was ahead of Microsoft Teams in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Google Meet’s estimated Share of Search among video meeting platforms worldwide moved from 72.2% to 76.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 16.8M to 13.8M. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Microsoft Teams’ estimated Share of Search among video meeting platforms worldwide moved from 24.3% to 20.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.6M to 3.8M. ## How did search popularity change for video meeting platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Microsoft Teams gained estimated Share of Search among video meeting platforms worldwide, from 19.9% to 20.8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Google Meet worldwide fell 17.7% over 11 measured months, from 16.8M to 13.8M in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Google Meet estimated searches | Google Meet Share of Search | Google Meet rank | Microsoft Teams estimated searches | Microsoft Teams Share of Search | Microsoft Teams rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 16.8M | 72.2% | 1 | 5.6M | 24.3% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 13.8M | 69.1% | 1 | 5.4M | 26.9% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 13.7M | 75.8% | 1 | 3.6M | 19.8% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 13.8M | 72.6% | 1 | 4.4M | 23.2% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 13.7M | 73.1% | 1 | 4.4M | 23.4% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 16.8M | 73.1% | 1 | 5.4M | 23.4% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 16.8M | 76.3% | 1 | 4.4M | 20% | 2 | | May 2026 | 13.8M | 75.6% | 1 | 3.8M | 20.8% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 13.8M | 76.4% | 1 | 3.6M | 19.9% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 13.8M | 76.4% | 1 | 3.6M | 19.9% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 13.8M | 76.1% | 1 | 3.8M | 20.8% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Meet’s and Microsoft Teams’ 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. - **Google Meet**: Measured on the search terms “google meet”, “google meet app”, “google meet software”, “google meet video meeting”, “googlemeet” and “video meeting google meet”, summed into one figure. - **Microsoft Teams**: Measured on the search terms “microsoft teams”, “microsoft teams app”, “microsoft teams video meeting”, “microsoftteams”, “ms teams” and “video meeting microsoft teams”, summed into one figure. - [Google Meet profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-meet) - [Microsoft Teams profile](/demand/global-en/brands/microsoft-teams) - [All video meeting platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/video-meeting-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Google Meet or Microsoft Teams? In August 2026, Google Meet had more branded searches than Microsoft Teams among video meeting platforms worldwide. Google Meet was estimated to have 13.8M branded searches compared to Microsoft Teams’ 3.8M, and held a 76.1% Share of Search versus Microsoft Teams’ 20.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Google Meet vs Microsoft Teams: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/google-meet-vs-microsoft-teams This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/google-meet-vs-microsoft-teams. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.