--- title: "Granola vs Otter.ai: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Granola or Otter.ai? 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/granola-vs-otter-ai" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Granola vs Otter.ai: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Granola or Otter.ai? 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**: Granola and Otter.ai - **Competitive set**: AI meeting notetakers - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Granola Share of Search**: 19.8% - **Otter.ai Share of Search**: 41.1% ## Which is more popular in search, Granola or Otter.ai? - In August 2026, Otter.ai had more branded searches than Granola among AI meeting notetakers worldwide. Otter.ai was estimated to have 411K branded searches compared to Granola’s 198K, and held a 41.1% Share of Search versus Granola’s 19.8%. - Otter.ai was ahead of Granola in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Granola’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide moved from 6.1% to 19.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70.8K to 198K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Otter.ai’s estimated Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide moved from 51.7% to 41.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 596K to 411K. ## How did search popularity change for AI meeting notetakers worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Granola gained estimated Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide, from 19.1% to 19.8%. - In August 2026, Otter.ai lost estimated Share of Search among AI meeting notetakers worldwide, from 41.7% to 41.1%. ## Month by month | Month | Granola estimated searches | Granola Share of Search | Granola rank | Otter.ai estimated searches | Otter.ai Share of Search | Otter.ai rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 70.8K | 6.1% | 6 | 596K | 51.7% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 69.6K | 6.7% | 6 | 490K | 47.4% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 59.9K | 7.1% | 5 | 415K | 49.5% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 104K | 9.7% | 4 | 523K | 48.5% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 129K | 11.9% | 3 | 533K | 48.9% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 187K | 13.9% | 2 | 658K | 48.7% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 187K | 14.3% | 2 | 649K | 49.6% | 1 | | May 2026 | 193K | 15.8% | 2 | 570K | 46.8% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 195K | 17.2% | 2 | 476K | 42.1% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 197K | 19.1% | 2 | 431K | 41.7% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 198K | 19.8% | 2 | 411K | 41.1% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Granola’s and Otter.ai’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. - **Granola**: Measured on the search terms “Granola AI”, “granola ai app”, “granola ai download”, “granola ai meeting notes”, “granola ai note taker”, “granola ai notes”, “granola ai notetaker”, “granola ai pricing”, “granola app”, “granola download”, “granola meeting notes”, “granola note taker”, “granola notes”, “granola notetaker”, “granola pricing”, “granola.ai” and “what is granola ai”, summed into one figure. - **Otter.ai**: Measured on the search terms “Otter AI”, “otter ai app”, “otter ai audio to text”, “otter ai download”, “otter ai free”, “otter ai meeting notes”, “otter ai note taker”, “otter ai notetaker”, “otter ai pricing”, “otter ai speech to text”, “otter ai transcription”, “otter ai video transcription”, “otter app”, “otter meeting notes”, “otter transcribe”, “otter transcription”, “otter.ai”, “otterai”, “what is otter ai” and “www otter ai”, summed into one figure. - [Granola profile](/demand/global-en/brands/granola) - [Otter.ai profile](/demand/global-en/brands/otter-ai) - [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, Granola or Otter.ai? In August 2026, Otter.ai had more branded searches than Granola among AI meeting notetakers worldwide. Otter.ai was estimated to have 411K branded searches compared to Granola’s 198K, and held a 41.1% Share of Search versus Granola’s 19.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Granola vs Otter.ai: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/granola-vs-otter-ai This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/granola-vs-otter-ai. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.