How popular isDAT One?
In September 2026, people searched for DAT One by name about 60,200 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 24.5% of all global freight booking platform searches, placing DAT One second out of nine platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about freight booking platforms, DAT One appeared in two of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the nine.
DAT One is the second most searched of 9 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
uShipShare of searches 30.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
DAT OneShare of searches 24.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
FlexportShare of searches 16.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Uber FreightShare of searches 16.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
FreightquoteShare of searches 6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top freight booking platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DAT One was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. DAT One is the fifth most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Warp1st
Freightos2nd
Uber Freight3rd
Freightquote4th
DAT One5th
uShip–
Flexport–
Convoy–
Shippabo–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Freightos5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Warp3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DAT One2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Uber Freight2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Freightquote2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
uShip0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Flexport0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Convoy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Shippabo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about freight booking platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which freight booking platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best freight booking platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best freight booking platform for shipping freight?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“freight booking software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“freight platform”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which freight booking platforms compete with DAT One?
Share of searches by month for uShip, DAT One, Flexport, Uber Freight, Freightquote, Freightos. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | uShip | DAT One | Flexport | Uber Freight | Freightquote | Freightos | Convoy | Warp | Shippabo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.4% | 23.9% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 0.13% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.1% | 25.9% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.2% | 26.2% | 14.4% | 14.4% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 0.07% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 30.4% | 27.7% | 16.6% | 13.6% | 5% | 5% | 1.6% | 0.07% | 0.13% |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1% | 27% | 18.2% | 14.9% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1.7% | 0.09% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.6% | 24.4% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| Apr 2026 | 33.5% | 25% | 15% | 15% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 29.9% | 24.3% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 6% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 0.13% | 0.08% |
| Jun 2026 | 29.3% | 26.2% | 16% | 16% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 1.5% | 0.19% | 0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.4% | 26.3% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 0.15% | 0.08% |
| Aug 2026 | 29.3% | 26.2% | 16% | 16% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 1.5% | 0.19% | 0.08% |
| Sep 2026 | 30.1% | 24.5% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 6% | 4.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.11% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 30.1% | 74K | 0% | +0.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.5% | 60.2K | -9.1% | -1.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.5% | 40.5K | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 16.5% | 40.5K | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6% | 14.8K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.9% | 12.1K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.1% | 2.8K | -29.5% | -0.4 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.2% | 480 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.11% | 260 | +23.8% | 0 points |
1.
uShip30.1%
Held 1st. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
2.
DAT One24.5%
Held 2nd. 60.2K estimated branded searches, -9.1% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
3.
Flexport16.5%
Held 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
16.5%
Held 4th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
6%
Held 5th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
4.9%
Held 6th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
7.
Convoy1.1%
Held 7th. 2.8K estimated branded searches, -29.5% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
8.
Warp0.2%
Held 8th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
9.
Shippabo0.11%
Held 9th. 260 estimated branded searches, +23.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for DAT One changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for DAT One worldwide held steady at 60.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DAT One’s share of searches among freight booking platforms worldwide increased from 23.9% to 24.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DAT One’s share of searches among freight booking platforms worldwide peaked at 27.7% in January 2026 and was lowest at 23.9% in October 2025.
How did search popularity change for freight booking platforms worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, uShip gained share of searches among freight booking platforms worldwide, from 29.3% to 30.1%.

In September 2026, DAT One lost share of searches among freight booking platforms worldwide, from 26.2% to 24.5%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Warp worldwide rose 84.6% over 12 measured months, from 260 to 480 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Convoy worldwide fell 52.1% over 12 measured months, from 5.7K to 2.8K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Shippabo worldwide fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 260 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Freightquote worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.
How are DAT One’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DAT One’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.
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Where does DAT One compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freight booking platforms | 2nd of 9 | 24.5% | Shown above |
| Freight marketplaces | 2nd of 8 | 27.9% | Show ranking |

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