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Placeit vs VEED:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, VEED had more branded searches than Placeit among video template platforms worldwide. VEED had about 402,000 branded searches, while Placeit had 40,500. VEED made up 1.6% of all video template platform searches we track, and Placeit accounted for 0.16%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about video template platforms, VEED appeared in two of the five answers and Placeit in one. VEED was mentioned before Placeit in every answer that named either.

Among video template platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

VEED, about 10 searches for every 1 for Placeit

VEED 402K searchesPlaceit 40.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

VEED, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Placeit in 1

VEED in 2 of 5Placeit in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

VEED, named ahead of Placeit in 2 of 2 answers

VEED first in 2Placeit never first

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Top video template platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, VEED was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Placeit was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. VEED was listed before Placeit in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. CapCut1st
  2. Adobe Express2nd
  3. Envato Elements3rd
  4. VEED4th
  5. Motion Array5th
  6. InVideo6th
  7. Renderforest7th
  8. Placeit–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • CapCut3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Adobe Express3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Envato Elements3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • InVideo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • VEED2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Renderforest2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Motion Array1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Placeit1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Placeit or VEED more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Placeit and VEED by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight video template platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Placeit and VEED among video template platforms worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCapCutAdobe ExpressInVideoVEEDEnvato ElementsMotion ArrayRenderforestPlaceit
Oct 202576.3%8.9%6.5%2.8%2.5%1.1%1.4%0.49%
Nov 202577%8.8%6.2%2.8%2.5%0.91%1.4%0.5%
Dec 202582.6%6.4%4.5%2.3%2.2%0.8%0.8%0.36%
Jan 202681.3%7.6%5.4%2%1.8%0.79%0.79%0.43%
Feb 202679.3%9%5.3%2.2%2.1%0.77%0.94%0.42%
Mar 202681.4%7.6%5.1%2.1%1.8%0.79%0.79%0.35%
Apr 202678.2%9.1%6%2.5%2.1%0.76%0.93%0.42%
May 202683.2%7.6%4.3%1.8%1.5%0.66%0.66%0.3%
Jun 202682.6%7.5%4.2%2%1.8%0.8%0.8%0.29%
Jul 202683.5%6.2%4.8%2%1.8%0.66%0.66%0.3%
Aug 202682.9%7.5%4.8%1.9%1.5%0.65%0.53%0.24%
Sep 202684.1%7.6%4.1%1.6%1.2%0.55%0.55%0.16%

How has the Placeit and VEED comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • VEED was ahead of Placeit in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Placeit’s share of searches among video template platforms worldwide moved from 0.49% to 0.16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 40.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VEED’s share of searches among video template platforms worldwide moved from 2.8% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 614K to 402K.

How did search popularity change for video template platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Placeit worldwide fell 63.2% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 40.5K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for VEED worldwide fell 34.5% over 12 measured months, from 614K to 402K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Placeit’s and VEED’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.

Placeit

1 branded search term

  • placeit

VEED

2 branded search terms

  • veed
  • veed io

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