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How popular isBrex in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 93.6K branded searches for Brex worldwide which is down 7.6% over the last 11 months. Brex holds 17.7% estimated Share of Search among spend management platforms worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Navan72.5%
  2. Brex17.7%
  3. Airbase7.6%
  4. Ramp1.8%
  5. Mesh Payments0.45%
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Which spend management platforms compete with Brex?

Brex against spend management platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Navan, Brex, Airbase. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthNavanBrexAirbaseRampMesh Payments
Oct 202571.9%18.8%7.5%1.4%0.44%
Nov 202564%23.9%10%1.5%0.59%
Dec 202559%27.5%11.2%1.8%0.53%
Jan 202650.2%40.6%7.8%1.1%0.38%
Feb 202658%25.8%13.5%2.2%0.53%
Mar 202659.3%21.7%16.7%1.8%0.44%
Apr 202664.5%23.2%10%1.8%0.48%
May 202668.4%20.4%8.7%2.1%0.51%
Jun 202668.7%20.2%8.7%1.8%0.52%
Jul 202668.5%20.4%8.8%1.8%0.52%
Aug 202672.5%17.7%7.6%1.8%0.45%
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  1. 1.Navan

    72.5%

    Held 1st. 384K estimated branded searches, +21% vs prior month. Share +4 points.

  2. 2.Brex

    17.7%

    Held 2nd. 93.6K estimated branded searches, -0.81% vs prior month. Share -2.7 points.

  3. 3.Airbase

    7.6%

    Held 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.

  4. 4.Ramp

    1.8%

    Held 4th. 9.3K estimated branded searches, +9% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.Mesh Payments

    0.45%

    Held 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

Compare search popularity between Brex and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Brex changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Brex worldwide fell from 101K to 93.6K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brex’s estimated Share of Search among spend management platforms worldwide decreased from 18.8% to 17.7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brex’s estimated Share of Search among spend management platforms worldwide peaked at 40.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 17.7% in August 2026.

How did search popularity change for spend management platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Navan gained estimated Share of Search among spend management platforms worldwide, from 68.5% to 72.5%.

  2. In August 2026, Brex lost estimated Share of Search among spend management platforms worldwide, from 20.4% to 17.7%.

  3. In August 2026, Airbase lost estimated Share of Search among spend management platforms worldwide, from 8.8% to 7.6%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ramp worldwide rose 20.3% over 11 measured months, from 7.7K to 9.3K in August 2026.

Where does Brex compete?

Brex is ranked in five competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Expense management software3rd of 617.4%Show ranking
Spend management platforms2nd of 517.7%Shown above
Corporate card platforms2nd of 523%Show ranking
Expense management platforms2nd of 529.5%Show ranking
Business banking platforms1st of 534.2%Show ranking

How is Brex measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Brex’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.

6 branded search terms

  • brex
  • brex app
  • brex business credit card
  • brex com
  • brex corporate card
  • brex software

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