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Camtasia vs ShareX:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, ShareX had more branded searches than Camtasia among screen recording software in New Zealand. ShareX had about 320 branded searches, while Camtasia had 180. ShareX made up 3.4% of all screen recording software searches we track, and Camtasia accounted for 1.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about screen recording software, Camtasia appeared in all five answers and ShareX in three. Camtasia was mentioned before ShareX in three out of five answers.

Among screen recording software in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

ShareX, about 78% more searches than Camtasia

ShareX 320 searchesCamtasia 180 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Camtasia, mentioned in every answer we collected

Camtasia in 5 of 5ShareX in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Camtasia, named ahead of ShareX in 3 of 5 answers

Camtasia first in 3ShareX first in 2

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Top screen recording software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Camtasia appeared in all five answers. ShareX was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Camtasia was listed before ShareX in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. OBS Studio1st
  2. Loom2nd
  3. Camtasia3rd
  4. ShareX4th
  5. ScreenPal5th
  6. Snagit6th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • OBS Studio5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Camtasia5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Loom4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ShareX3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Snagit2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • ScreenPal2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 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 New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Camtasia or ShareX more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Camtasia and ShareX by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six screen recording software we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Camtasia and ShareX among screen recording software in New Zealand, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthOBS StudioSnagitShareXScreenPalCamtasiaLoom
Nov 202584.6%4.2%3.5%3.1%2.4%2.2%
Dec 202586.3%3.4%3.2%2.7%2.3%2%
Jan 202683.1%4.1%3.1%3.4%2.8%3.5%
Feb 202680.9%4.3%3.5%3.9%2.5%5%
Mar 202675.3%4.5%3.4%5.7%2.5%8.6%
Apr 202679.7%3.7%3.3%4.8%1.6%6.9%
May 202677.2%4.6%3.3%4.7%1.9%8.3%
Jun 202679.5%4.4%3.1%4.1%2.2%6.6%
Jul 202682%3.9%3.3%3.4%1.9%5.6%
Aug 202685.1%3.8%3.5%3.3%1.6%2.8%
Sep 202685.1%3.8%3.8%4%1.7%1.5%
Oct 202686.9%3.9%3.4%3.2%1.9%0.74%

How has branded search for Camtasia and ShareX changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand screen recording software in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, ShareX rose from 4th to 3rd among screen recording software in New Zealand.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Camtasia in New Zealand fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 270 to 180 in October 2026.

How are Camtasia’s and ShareX’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Camtasia’s and ShareX’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.

Camtasia

3 branded search terms

  • camtasia
  • camtasia screen recorder
  • camtasia screenshot

ShareX

1 branded search term

  • sharex

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