How popular isBasware?
In September 2026, people searched for Basware by name about 27,100 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 5.7% of all global accounts payable automation platform searches, placing Basware eighth out of ten platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about accounts payable automation platforms, Basware appeared in two of the five answers and was the eighth most recommended of the ten.
Basware is the eighth most searched of 10 competitors and the eighth most recommended in AI answers.
CoupaShare of searches 42%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
TipaltiShare of searches 10.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
StampliShare of searches 10.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
BILLShare of searches 9.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
BaswareShare of searches 5.7%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
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Top accounts payable automation platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Basware was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Basware is the eighth most recommended of the ten.
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.
Tipalti5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Medius5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
BILL4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
AvidXchange4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Coupa3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Stampli3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Basware2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ramp2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Airbase0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Melio0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about accounts payable automation platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which accounts payable automation platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best accounts payable automation platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best accounts payable automation platform for supplier invoices?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“accounts payable automation software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best ap automation software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which accounts payable automation platforms compete with Basware?
Share of searches by month for Coupa, Tipalti, Stampli, BILL, Airbase, Medius, AvidXchange, Basware. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Coupa | Tipalti | Stampli | BILL | Airbase | Medius | AvidXchange | Basware | Melio | Ramp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.5% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 11.2% | 8.4% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 0.94% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.8% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 10.4% | 9.5% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 0.88% | 0.06% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.1% | 11.9% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 9.6% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 0.05% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.9% | 11.5% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 11.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 0.06% |
| Feb 2026 | 37.3% | 11.3% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 13.7% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 5% | 1% | 0.07% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.3% | 9.6% | 7.8% | 10.4% | 17.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 0.05% |
| Apr 2026 | 43% | 10.8% | 8.7% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 0.98% | 0.06% |
| May 2026 | 38.9% | 11.9% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 9.5% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 43% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 11.6% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 0.97% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 39.6% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 10.7% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.7% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 10.4% | 9.5% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 0.05% |
| Sep 2026 | 42% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 9.3% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1.2% | 0.05% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 42% | 201K | +21.8% | +3.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 10.4% | 49.9K | +0.56% | -1.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10.4% | 49.6K | 0% | -1.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.3% | 44.4K | -0.07% | -1.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 8.5% | 40.5K | 0% | -1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 6.9% | 33.1K | +22.1% | +0.6 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 5.7% | 27.1K | +22.1% | +0.5 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 5.7% | 27.1K | +22.1% | +0.5 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 1.2% | 5.5K | -0.54% | -0.1 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.05% | 260 | +23.8% | 0 points |
1.
Coupa42%
Held 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +3.3 points.
2.
Tipalti10.4%
Held 2nd. 49.9K estimated branded searches, +0.56% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
3.
Stampli10.4%
Held 3rd. 49.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
4.
BILL9.3%
Held 4th. 44.4K estimated branded searches, -0.07% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
5.
Airbase8.5%
Held 5th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
6.
Medius6.9%
Held 6th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
5.7%
Held 7th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
8.
Basware5.7%
Held 8th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
9.
Melio1.2%
Held 9th. 5.5K estimated branded searches, -0.54% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
10.
Ramp0.05%
Held 10th. 260 estimated branded searches, +23.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Basware changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Basware worldwide held steady at 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Basware’s share of searches among accounts payable automation platforms worldwide peaked at 6.4% in November 2025 and was lowest at 4.7% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for accounts payable automation platforms worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Coupa gained share of searches among accounts payable automation platforms worldwide, from 38.7% to 42%.

In September 2026, Medius gained share of searches among accounts payable automation platforms worldwide, from 6.4% to 6.9%.

In September 2026, Stampli lost share of searches among accounts payable automation platforms worldwide, from 11.6% to 10.4%.

In September 2026, Tipalti lost share of searches among accounts payable automation platforms worldwide, from 11.6% to 10.4%.

In September 2026, BILL lost share of searches among accounts payable automation platforms worldwide, from 10.4% to 9.3%.

In September 2026, Airbase lost share of searches among accounts payable automation platforms worldwide, from 9.5% to 8.5%.
How are Basware’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Basware’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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