--- title: "TalentLMS vs Thought Industries: Which is searched more?" description: "Is TalentLMS or Thought Industries more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Customer education platforms 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/talentlms-vs-thought-industries" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # TalentLMS vs Thought Industries: Which is searched more? Is TalentLMS or Thought Industries more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Customer education platforms 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**: TalentLMS and Thought Industries - **Competitive set**: Customer education platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **TalentLMS Share of Search**: 12.4% - **Thought Industries Share of Search**: 1.4% ## Is TalentLMS or Thought Industries more popular in search? - In September 2026, TalentLMS had more branded searches than Thought Industries among customer education platforms worldwide. TalentLMS had about 9,900 branded searches, while Thought Industries had 1,090. TalentLMS made up 12.4% of all customer education platform searches we track, and Thought Industries accounted for 1.4%. - TalentLMS was ahead of Thought Industries in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TalentLMS’s share of searches among customer education platforms worldwide moved from 18.1% to 12.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 9.9K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Thought Industries’ share of searches among customer education platforms worldwide moved from 1.7% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4K to 1.1K. ## Top customer education platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Thought Industries was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. TalentLMS was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Thought Industries was listed before TalentLMS in four out of five answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Skilljar | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Thought Industries | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Docebo | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | TalentLMS | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | LearnUpon | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Intellum | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Trainn | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about customer education platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which customer education platform should I use?": 1. Skilljar, 2. Thought Industries, 3. Docebo, 4. TalentLMS - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best customer education platforms?": 1. Skilljar, 2. Thought Industries, 3. Docebo, 4. LearnUpon, 5. Intellum - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best customer education platform for customer training programs?": 1. Skilljar, 2. Thought Industries, 3. LearnUpon - Searched Google, AI Overview "customer education platform": 1. Skilljar, 2. TalentLMS, 3. Docebo - Searched Google, AI Overview "customer learning platform": 1. Skilljar, 2. Thought Industries, 3. TalentLMS, 4. Docebo Not named in any answer: Trainn. 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 customer education platforms worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for TalentLMS worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 9.9K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Thought Industries worldwide fell 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 1.4K to 1.1K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | TalentLMS estimated searches | TalentLMS Share of Search | TalentLMS rank | Thought Industries estimated searches | Thought Industries Share of Search | Thought Industries rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 14.8K | 18.1% | 3 | 1.4K | 1.7% | 7 | | Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 17.8% | 3 | 1.4K | 2% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 15.9% | 3 | 930 | 1.5% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | 12.1K | 15.6% | 3 | 1.1K | 1.4% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 15.8% | 3 | 1.1K | 1.4% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | 14.8K | 13% | 3 | 1.4K | 1.2% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 12.5% | 4 | 1.1K | 1.1% | 7 | | May 2026 | 12.1K | 13.2% | 4 | 1.4K | 1.5% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 12.1K | 12.5% | 4 | 1.1K | 1.1% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 12.1K | 13.3% | 4 | 1.1K | 1.3% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 12.1% | 4 | 1.1K | 1.3% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 9.9K | 12.4% | 4 | 1.1K | 1.4% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using TalentLMS’s and Thought Industries’ 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. - **TalentLMS**: Measured on the search term “talent lms”. - **Thought Industries**: Measured on the search terms “thought industries” and “thought industries lms”, summed into one figure. - [TalentLMS profile](/demand/global-en/brands/talentlms) - [Thought Industries profile](/demand/global-en/brands/thought-industries) - [All customer education platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/customer-education-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 TalentLMS or Thought Industries more popular in search? In September 2026, TalentLMS had more branded searches than Thought Industries among customer education platforms worldwide. TalentLMS had about 9,900 branded searches, while Thought Industries had 1,090. TalentLMS made up 12.4% of all customer education platform searches we track, and Thought Industries accounted for 1.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "TalentLMS vs Thought Industries: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/talentlms-vs-thought-industries This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/talentlms-vs-thought-industries. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.