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Nabla vs TranscribeMD:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, TranscribeMD had more branded searches than Nabla among medical transcription services worldwide. TranscribeMD had about 135,000 branded searches, while Nabla had 1,600. TranscribeMD made up 45.1% of all medical transcription service searches we track, and Nabla accounted for 0.53%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about medical transcription services, Nabla appeared in two of the four answers and TranscribeMD in none.

Among medical transcription services worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

TranscribeMD, about 84 searches for every 1 for Nabla

TranscribeMD 135K searchesNabla 1.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Nabla, mentioned in 2 of 4 answers, TranscribeMD in 0

Nabla in 2 of 4TranscribeMD in 0 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Nabla, the only one of the two named

Nabla first in 2TranscribeMD never named

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Top medical transcription services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Nabla was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. TranscribeMD did not appear in any of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Nabla1st
  2. TranscribeMe2nd
  3. Freed3rd
  4. Dragon Medical One4th
  5. TranscribeMD–
  6. Amphion–
  7. iMedX–
  8. M*Modal–
  9. Nuance–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • TranscribeMe2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Dragon Medical One2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Freed2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Nabla2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • TranscribeMD0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Amphion0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • iMedX0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • M*Modal0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Nuance0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about medical transcription services

4 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which medical transcription service should I use?”

    1. 1Nabla
    2. 2TranscribeMe
    3. 3Dragon Medical One

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best medical transcription services?”

    1. 1TranscribeMe
    2. 2Freed
    3. 3Dragon Medical One

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best medical transcription service for clinical notes?”

    1. 1Nabla
    2. 2Freed

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “medical transcription services”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “healthcare transcription service”

      Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

    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 21, 2026.

    Is Nabla or TranscribeMD more popular in search?

    This chart shows how often people search Google for Nabla and TranscribeMD by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine medical transcription services we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

    Nabla and TranscribeMD among medical transcription services worldwide, by month

    Share of searches by month for TranscribeMD, Nabla. The figures are in the table below the chart.

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthTranscribeMDTranscribeMeAmphionDragon Medical OneFreediMedXNablaM*ModalNuance
    Oct 202541.9%41.9%8.5%3.1%2.4%0.72%0.61%0.59%0.3%
    Nov 202542.6%42.6%8.6%2.1%2.1%0.74%0.62%0.49%0.18%
    Dec 202541.6%41.6%8.3%2.5%3.6%0.74%0.87%0.58%0.28%
    Jan 202643.1%43.1%7.1%2.1%2.6%0.61%0.61%0.54%0.23%
    Feb 202643.2%43.2%7.1%2.1%2.1%0.75%0.63%0.64%0.26%
    Mar 202643.2%43.2%7.1%2.6%1.8%0.61%0.61%0.42%0.46%
    Apr 202644.7%44.7%6%1.5%1.5%0.52%0.52%0.34%0.17%
    May 202642.3%42.3%10.4%1.7%1.6%0.5%0.6%0.41%0.24%
    Jun 202644.9%44.9%4.9%1.8%1.7%0.53%0.63%0.4%0.23%
    Jul 202645.9%45.9%2.8%1.5%2.5%0.45%0.45%0.32%0.16%
    Aug 202645.5%45.5%4.1%1.5%1.7%0.54%0.54%0.45%0.19%
    Sep 202645.1%45.1%4.9%1.8%1.4%0.53%0.53%0.42%0.19%

    How has the Nabla and TranscribeMD comparison changed over the last 12 months?

    3 findings

    How did search popularity change for medical transcription services worldwide in September 2026?

    1 change

    1. Estimated monthly branded searches for TranscribeMD worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 135K in September 2026.

    How are branded searches counted?

    2 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nabla’s and TranscribeMD’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.

    Nabla

    1 branded search term

    • nabla ai

    TranscribeMD

    1 branded search term

    • transcribemd

    How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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