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How popular isClover in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 55.2K branded searches for Clover worldwide which is down 5.2% over the last 11 months. Clover holds 0.97% estimated Share of Search among retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide and is ranked 4th of 8 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Shopify90.2%
  2. Loyverse4%
  3. Square2.6%
  4. Clover0.97%
  5. Toast0.81%
  6. Lightspeed0.73%
  7. Epos Now0.63%
  8. Revel Systems0.09%
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Which retail and hospitality POS systems compete with Clover?

Clover against retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Shopify, Loyverse, Square, Clover. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthShopifyLoyverseSquareCloverToastLightspeedEpos NowRevel Systems
Oct 202590.7%3.7%2%1%0.95%0.87%0.61%0.12%
Nov 202591.7%3.2%1.9%0.9%0.81%0.79%0.62%0.12%
Dec 202592.1%3.2%1.7%0.82%0.82%0.66%0.62%0.11%
Jan 202690.6%3.9%2.1%0.98%0.94%0.75%0.61%0.12%
Feb 202690.6%3.7%2.3%0.97%0.91%0.75%0.61%0.12%
Mar 202689.7%3.8%2.9%1.1%0.94%0.9%0.61%0.13%
Apr 202689.8%3.8%3%0.99%0.93%0.81%0.61%0.11%
May 202689.1%3.9%3.5%0.98%0.93%0.79%0.73%0.1%
Jun 202689.4%3.7%3.7%1.1%0.78%0.68%0.61%0.09%
Jul 202689.7%3.9%3.2%1%0.81%0.65%0.6%0.09%
Aug 202690.2%4%2.6%0.97%0.81%0.73%0.63%0.09%
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  1. 1.Shopify

    90.2%

    Held 1st. 5.2M estimated branded searches, -0.66% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 227K estimated branded searches, +0.19% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  3. 3.Square

    2.6%

    Held 3rd. 151K estimated branded searches, -17% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  4. 4.Clover

    0.97%

    Held 4th. 55.2K estimated branded searches, -5.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.Toast

    0.81%

    Held 5th. 46.2K estimated branded searches, -1.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Lightspeed

    0.73%

    Held 6th. 41.6K estimated branded searches, +10.7% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  7. 7.Epos Now

    0.63%

    Held 7th. 35.8K estimated branded searches, +3.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. Held 8th. 4.9K estimated branded searches, -7.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Clover and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Clover worldwide fell from 58.2K to 55.2K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Clover’s estimated Share of Search among retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide held steady, from 1% to 0.97%.

How did search popularity change for retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Square lost estimated Share of Search among retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide, from 3.2% to 2.6%.

  2. Shopify’s estimated Share of Search among retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 89.1% to 90.2% in August 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Revel Systems worldwide fell 28.7% over 11 measured months, from 6.9K to 4.9K in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Lightspeed worldwide fell 15.8% over 11 measured months, from 49.4K to 41.6K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Toast worldwide fell 14.9% over 11 measured months, from 54.3K to 46.2K in August 2026.

Where does Clover compete?

Clover is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Retail and hospitality POS systems4th of 80.97%Shown above
Point of sale hardware2nd of 616.9%Show ranking
Point of sale systems2nd of 517.7%Show ranking
Restaurant POS systems1st of 535.4%Show ranking

How is Clover measured?

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

96 branded search terms

  • clover device cost
  • clover devices
  • clover flex cost
  • clover flex handheld
  • clover flex machine
  • clover flex mini
  • clover flex point of sale system
  • clover flex pos
  • clover flex pos system
  • clover flex pos systems
  • clover flex pos terminal
  • clover flex price
  • clover flex screen
  • clover flex terminal
  • clover go pos
  • clover go pos system
  • clover machine
  • clover machine price
  • clover merchant services
  • clover mini cost
  • clover mini device
  • clover mini point of sale
  • clover mini pos
  • clover mini pos system
  • clover mini terminal
  • clover mini with cash drawer
  • clover payments online
  • clover point of sale
  • clover point of sale devices
  • clover point of sale systems
  • clover pos
  • clover pos app
  • clover pos cost
  • clover pos credit card fees
  • clover pos demo
  • clover pos device
  • clover pos devices
  • clover pos duo
  • clover pos fees
  • clover pos flex

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Clover?

Clover is owned by Fiserv. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by Fiserv.

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