How popular isAircall?
In September 2026, people searched for Aircall by name about 76,300 times worldwide, a 17.9% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 8.6% of all global call centre software searches, placing Aircall fourth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about call centre software, Aircall appeared in two of the five answers and was the seventh most recommended of the eight.
Aircall is the fourth most searched of 8 competitors and the seventh most recommended in AI answers.
ZendeskShare of searches 35.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
8x8Share of searches 27.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
GenesysShare of searches 15.7%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
AircallShare of searches 8.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
Five9Share of searches 7%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
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Top call centre software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Aircall was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Aircall is the seventh most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Genesys5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
CloudTalk4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Talkdesk4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Zendesk3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Five93 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Aircall2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
NICE CXone2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- 8x80 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about call centre software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which call centre platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best call centre platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best call centre platform for customer support teams?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“call centre software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cloud call centre software”
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 20, 2026.
Which call centre software compete with Aircall?
Share of searches by month for Zendesk, 8x8, Genesys, Aircall, Five9, CloudTalk, Talkdesk. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Zendesk | 8x8 | Genesys | Aircall | Five9 | CloudTalk | Talkdesk | NICE CXone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 36.7% | 28.5% | 13.4% | 9% | 7.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.66% |
| Nov 2025 | 36.3% | 28.2% | 13.2% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.79% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.8% | 25.5% | 14.2% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.1% | 23.5% | 11.1% | 16.6% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.66% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.4% | 27.5% | 12.9% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.77% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.5% | 25.9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 0.71% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.6% | 30% | 14.1% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 0.84% |
| May 2026 | 37.6% | 24.7% | 13.7% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 0.82% |
| Jun 2026 | 41.2% | 18.1% | 15% | 10.1% | 8.3% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.8% | 16.7% | 16.9% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.6% | 23.4% | 15.9% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 0.95% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.1% | 27.3% | 15.7% | 8.6% | 7% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 0.94% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 35.1% | 301K | +22.3% | -0.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.3% | 234K | +44.4% | +3.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15.7% | 135K | +22.7% | -0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.6% | 74K | +22.3% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 7% | 60.5K | 0% | -1.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.2% | 27.1K | 0% | -0.8 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.1% | 18.1K | 0% | -0.5 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.94% | 8.1K | +22.7% | 0 points |
1.
Zendesk35.1%
Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
2.
8x827.3%
Held 2nd. 234K estimated branded searches, +44.4% vs prior month. Share +3.8 points.
3.
Genesys15.7%
Held 3rd. 135K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
4.
Aircall8.6%
Held 4th. 74K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
5.
Five97%
Held 5th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
3.2%
Held 6th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
7.
Talkdesk2.1%
Held 7th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
0.94%
Held 8th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Aircall and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Aircall
20 comparisons
- 3CX vs Aircall
- Aircall vs Dialpad
- Aircall vs Ooma
- Aircall vs RingCentral
- 8x8 vs Aircall
- Aircall vs Genesys
- Aircall vs Zendesk
- Aircall vs Five9
- Aircall vs Nextiva
- Aircall vs Webex
- Aircall vs Quo
- Aircall vs JustCall
- Aircall vs CloudTalk
- Aircall vs Zoom Phone
- Aircall vs Talkdesk
- Aircall vs NICE CXone
- Aircall vs Nooks
- Aircall vs PhoneBurner
- Aircall vs Orum
- Aircall vs Zoom
How has branded search demand for Aircall changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Aircall worldwide fell from 92.9K to 76.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Aircall’s share of searches among call centre software worldwide peaked at 16.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 7.8% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for call centre software worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, 8x8 gained share of searches among call centre software worldwide, from 23.4% to 27.3%.
In September 2026, Five9 lost share of searches among call centre software worldwide, from 8.8% to 7%.
In September 2026, CloudTalk lost share of searches among call centre software worldwide, from 3.9% to 3.2%.
In September 2026, Zendesk lost share of searches among call centre software worldwide, from 35.6% to 35.1%.
In September 2026, Talkdesk lost share of searches among call centre software worldwide, from 2.6% to 2.1%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for NICE CXone worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 8.1K in September 2026.
How are Aircall’s branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Aircall’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- aircall
- aircall app
- aircall io
- aircall software
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Where does Aircall compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call centre software | 4th of 8 | 8.6% | Shown above |
| Business phone systems | 5th of 9 | 10.8% | Show ranking |
| Unified communications platforms | 3rd of 6 | 17.3% | Show ranking |
| Sales dialler platforms | 2nd of 7 | 32.4% | Show ranking |
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