--- title: "Sculpteo vs Xometry: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Sculpteo or Xometry more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the 3D printing services 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/sculpteo-vs-xometry" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Sculpteo vs Xometry: Which is searched more? Is Sculpteo or Xometry more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the 3D printing services 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**: Sculpteo and Xometry - **Competitive set**: 3D printing services - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Sculpteo Share of Search**: 1.9% - **Xometry Share of Search**: 39.4% ## Is Sculpteo or Xometry more popular in search? - In September 2026, Xometry had more branded searches than Sculpteo among 3D printing services worldwide. Xometry had about 90,500 branded searches, while Sculpteo had 4,400. Xometry made up 39.4% of all 3D printing service searches we track, and Sculpteo accounted for 1.9%. - Xometry was ahead of Sculpteo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sculpteo’s share of searches among 3D printing services worldwide moved from 2.8% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 4.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Xometry’s share of searches among 3D printing services worldwide moved from 38.4% to 39.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K. ## Top 3D printing services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Xometry appeared in all five answers. Sculpteo was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Xometry was listed before Sculpteo in every answer. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Xometry | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Craftcloud | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Protolabs | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Sculpteo | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | JLC3DP | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Stratasys | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | 3D Systems | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Shapeways | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about 3D printing services - Asked ChatGPT "Which 3D printing service should I use?": 1. Craftcloud, 2. Xometry, 3. Protolabs - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best 3D printing services?": 1. Xometry, 2. Protolabs, 3. Craftcloud, 4. Sculpteo - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best 3D printing service for a custom part?": 1. Xometry, 2. Protolabs, 3. Craftcloud, 4. JLC3DP - Searched Google, AI Overview "3d printing services": 1. Xometry, 2. Craftcloud, 3. Sculpteo, 4. JLC3DP, 5. Protolabs - Searched Google, AI Overview "3d print service": 1. Craftcloud, 2. Xometry, 3. Sculpteo, 4. JLC3DP Not named in any answer: Stratasys, 3D Systems and Shapeways. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for 3D printing services worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Xometry gained share of searches among 3D printing services worldwide, from 36.7% to 39.4%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Sculpteo worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 4.4K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Sculpteo estimated searches | Sculpteo Share of Search | Sculpteo rank | Xometry estimated searches | Xometry Share of Search | Xometry rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 6.6K | 2.8% | 8 | 90.5K | 38.4% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 2.5% | 8 | 74K | 34.7% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 5.4K | 2.7% | 8 | 74K | 36.7% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 2.3% | 8 | 90.5K | 38.6% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 2.4% | 8 | 90.5K | 40.6% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 2.9% | 8 | 90.5K | 39.1% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 2.4% | 8 | 90.5K | 39.9% | 1 | | May 2026 | 5.4K | 2.7% | 8 | 74K | 36.6% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 4.4K | 2% | 8 | 90.5K | 40.5% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 4.4K | 2.1% | 8 | 90.5K | 43% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 3.6K | 1.8% | 8 | 74K | 36.7% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 4.4K | 1.9% | 8 | 90.5K | 39.4% | 1 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sculpteo’s and Xometry’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. - **Sculpteo**: Measured on the search term “sculpteo”. - **Xometry**: Measured on the search term “xometry”. - [Sculpteo profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sculpteo) - [Xometry profile](/demand/global-en/brands/xometry) - [All 3D printing services worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/3d-printing-services): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sculpteo or Xometry more popular in search? In September 2026, Xometry had more branded searches than Sculpteo among 3D printing services worldwide. Xometry had about 90,500 branded searches, while Sculpteo had 4,400. Xometry made up 39.4% of all 3D printing service searches we track, and Sculpteo accounted for 1.9%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Sculpteo vs Xometry: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/sculpteo-vs-xometry This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/sculpteo-vs-xometry. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.