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title: "PictureThis vs PlantSnap: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, PictureThis or PlantSnap? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Plant identification apps 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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# PictureThis vs PlantSnap: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, PictureThis or PlantSnap? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Plant identification apps 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**: PictureThis and PlantSnap
- **Competitive set**: Plant identification apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **PictureThis Share of Search**: 89.8%
- **PlantSnap Share of Search**: 1.9%

## Which is more popular in search, PictureThis or PlantSnap?

- In August 2026, PictureThis had more branded searches than PlantSnap among plant identification apps worldwide. PictureThis was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to PlantSnap’s 1.6K, and held an 89.8% Share of Search versus PlantSnap’s 1.9%.
- PictureThis was ahead of PlantSnap in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PictureThis’ estimated Share of Search among plant identification apps worldwide moved from 85.1% to 89.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 74K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PlantSnap’s estimated Share of Search among plant identification apps worldwide moved from 7.6% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 1.6K.

## How did search popularity change for plant identification apps worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, PictureThis gained estimated Share of Search among plant identification apps worldwide, from 88.8% to 89.8%.
- PlantSnap’s estimated Share of Search among plant identification apps worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.4% to 1.9% in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | PictureThis estimated searches | PictureThis Share of Search | PictureThis rank | PlantSnap estimated searches | PlantSnap Share of Search | PlantSnap rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 85.1% | 1 | 8.1K | 7.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 74K | 85.5% | 1 | 5.4K | 6.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 90.5K | 90.3% | 1 | 3.6K | 3.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 74K | 87.1% | 1 | 3.6K | 4.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 60.5K | 85.2% | 1 | 2.9K | 4.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 74K | 85.7% | 1 | 3.6K | 4.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 90.5K | 85.3% | 1 | 4.4K | 4.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 90.5K | 86.2% | 1 | 3.6K | 3.4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 90.5K | 89.3% | 1 | 2.4K | 2.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 74K | 88.8% | 1 | 1.9K | 2.3% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 74K | 89.8% | 1 | 1.6K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using PictureThis’ and PlantSnap’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.

- **PictureThis**: Measured on the search term “picturethis”.
- **PlantSnap**: Measured on the search term “plantsnap”.

- [PictureThis profile](/demand/global-en/brands/picturethis)
- [PlantSnap profile](/demand/global-en/brands/plantsnap)
- [All plant identification apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/plant-identification-apps): 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, PictureThis or PlantSnap?

In August 2026, PictureThis had more branded searches than PlantSnap among plant identification apps worldwide. PictureThis was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to PlantSnap’s 1.6K, and held an 89.8% Share of Search versus PlantSnap’s 1.9%.

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