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title: "Remitly vs TorFX: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Remitly or TorFX more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Money transfer services set in Australia. 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."
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# Remitly vs TorFX: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Remitly or TorFX more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Money transfer services set in Australia. 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**: Remitly and TorFX
- **Competitive set**: Money transfer services
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Remitly Share of Search**: 20.3%
- **TorFX Share of Search**: 0.78%

## Is Remitly or TorFX more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Remitly had more branded searches than TorFX among money transfer services in Australia. Remitly had about 49,500 branded searches, while TorFX had 1,900. Remitly made up 20.3% of all money transfer service searches we track, and TorFX accounted for 0.78%.
- Remitly was ahead of TorFX in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Remitly’s share of searches among money transfer services in Australia moved from 24.1% to 20.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TorFX’s share of searches among money transfer services in Australia moved from 0.96% to 0.78%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.9K.

## Top money transfer services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

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

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wise | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Remitly | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| OFX | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Western Union | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Xe | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| TorFX | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| MoneyGram | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| WorldRemit | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Instarem | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about money transfer services

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the cheapest way to send money overseas from Australia?": 1. Wise, 2. OFX, 3. Remitly, 4. Xe
- Asked ChatGPT "Which money transfer service has the best exchange rate in Australia?": 1. Wise, 2. OFX, 3. Remitly, 4. Xe, 5. TorFX, 6. Western Union
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best way to send money to family overseas?": 1. Wise, 2. Remitly, 3. Western Union, 4. OFX
- Searched Google, AI Overview "international money transfer": 1. Wise, 2. Western Union
- Searched Google, AI Overview "send money overseas": 1. Wise, 2. Western Union

Not named in any answer: MoneyGram, WorldRemit and Instarem.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 26, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for Australia money transfer services in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Remitly lost share of searches among money transfer services in Australia, from 23.2% to 20.3%.
- In September 2026, TorFX rose from 8th to 7th among money transfer services in Australia.

## Month by month

| Month | Remitly estimated searches | Remitly Share of Search | Remitly rank | TorFX estimated searches | TorFX Share of Search | TorFX rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 60.5K | 24.1% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.96% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 74K | 28% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.91% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 60.5K | 21.2% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.67% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 60.5K | 20.6% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.82% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 60.5K | 23.6% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.74% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 60.5K | 21.1% | 2 | 2.4K | 0.84% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 60.5K | 23.3% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.73% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 60.5K | 23.7% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.74% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 60.5K | 26.9% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.85% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 49.5K | 20.4% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.78% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 60.5K | 23.2% | 2 | 1.6K | 0.61% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 49.5K | 20.3% | 2 | 1.9K | 0.78% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Remitly’s and TorFX’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.

- **Remitly**: Measured on the search term “remitly”.
- **TorFX**: Measured on the search term “torfx”.

- [Remitly profile](/demand/au/brands/remitly)
- [TorFX profile](/demand/au/brands/torfx)
- [All money transfer services in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-money-transfer-services): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Remitly or TorFX more popular in search?

In September 2026, Remitly had more branded searches than TorFX among money transfer services in Australia. Remitly had about 49,500 branded searches, while TorFX had 1,900. Remitly made up 20.3% of all money transfer service searches we track, and TorFX accounted for 0.78%.

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