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Rocket.Chat vs Zoho Cliq:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Zoho Cliq had more branded searches than Rocket.Chat among team chat apps worldwide. Zoho Cliq had about 110,000 branded searches, while Rocket.Chat had 33,100. Zoho Cliq made up 0.26% of all team chat app searches we track, and Rocket.Chat accounted for 0.08%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about team chat apps, neither Rocket.Chat nor Zoho Cliq appeared in any of the five answers.

Among team chat apps worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Zoho Cliq, about 3 searches for every 1 for Rocket.Chat

Zoho Cliq 110K searchesRocket.Chat 33.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

Rocket.Chat in 0 of 5Zoho Cliq in 0 of 5

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Top team chat apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Rocket.Chat nor Zoho Cliq showed up in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Slack1st
  2. Microsoft Teams2nd
  3. Google Chat3rd
  4. Discord4th
  5. Pumble5th
  6. Mattermost6th
  7. Element7th
  8. Zoho Cliq–
  9. Chanty–
  10. Rocket.Chat–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Microsoft Teams5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Slack5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Chat5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Discord3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mattermost2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Pumble2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Element2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Zoho Cliq0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Chanty0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Rocket.Chat0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 19, 2026.

Is Rocket.Chat or Zoho Cliq more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Rocket.Chat and Zoho Cliq by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten team chat apps we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Rocket.Chat and Zoho Cliq among team chat apps worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Zoho Cliq, Rocket.Chat. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDiscordMicrosoft TeamsSlackGoogle ChatMattermostZoho CliqChantyRocket.ChatPumbleElement
Oct 202575.9%8.3%8.3%6.8%0.22%0.18%0.07%0.1%0.04%<0.01%
Nov 202578%8.6%7%5.7%0.23%0.19%0.07%0.08%0.04%<0.01%
Dec 202580.4%5.9%7.2%5.9%0.2%0.2%0.05%0.09%0.04%<0.01%
Jan 202679.3%7.1%7.1%5.8%0.23%0.16%0.07%0.09%0.05%<0.01%
Feb 202675.6%8.3%8.3%6.8%0.34%0.23%0.07%0.15%0.06%0.03%
Mar 202675.8%8.3%8.3%6.8%0.28%0.18%0.07%0.1%0.05%0.01%
Apr 202674.6%8.2%8.2%8.2%0.27%0.22%0.07%0.1%0.05%0.01%
May 202679.3%5.8%7.1%7.1%0.23%0.19%0.06%0.07%0.05%<0.01%
Jun 202676.9%6.9%8.5%6.9%0.28%0.28%0.1%0.08%0.05%0.01%
Jul 202676.9%6.9%8.5%6.9%0.23%0.28%0.08%0.08%0.06%0.01%
Aug 202680.3%5.9%7.2%5.9%0.2%0.24%0.07%0.06%0.04%<0.01%
Sep 202672%9.7%9.7%7.9%0.26%0.26%0.08%0.08%0.05%0.01%

How has the Rocket.Chat and Zoho Cliq comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Zoho Cliq was ahead of Rocket.Chat in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rocket.Chat’s share of searches among team chat apps worldwide moved from 0.1% to 0.08%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 33.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zoho Cliq’s share of searches among team chat apps worldwide moved from 0.18% to 0.26%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 110K.

How did search popularity change for team chat apps worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Zoho Cliq fell from 5th to 6th among team chat apps worldwide.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Rocket.Chat worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 33.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rocket.Chat’s and Zoho Cliq’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.

Rocket.Chat

1 branded search term

  • rocket chat

Zoho Cliq

1 branded search term

  • zoho cliq

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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