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title: "Orb: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Orb provides tools and services to meter usage and bill customers for consumption. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/orb-billing"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Orb: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Orb provides tools and services to meter usage and bill customers for consumption. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Orb
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among usage-based billing platforms**: 21.5%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Usage-based billing platforms | 2 | 21.5% | 820 |

- [Usage-based billing platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/usage-based-billing-platforms)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Orb worldwide held steady, from 800 to 820.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Orb’s estimated Share of Search among usage-based billing platforms worldwide increased from 19.5% to 21.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Orb’s estimated Share of Search among usage-based billing platforms worldwide peaked at 25.8% in March 2026 and was lowest at 14.8% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Orb rose from 3rd to 2nd among usage-based billing platforms worldwide.

## How did search popularity change for usage-based billing platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Metronome overtook m3ter to take the highest estimated Share of Search among usage-based billing platforms worldwide, at 32.8%.
- In August 2026, Orb overtook m3ter to rank 2nd among usage-based billing platforms worldwide, at 21.5%.
- In August 2026, m3ter lost estimated Share of Search among usage-based billing platforms worldwide, from 27.9% to 18.9%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Usage-based billing platforms | 800 | 19.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Usage-based billing platforms | 660 | 18.8% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Usage-based billing platforms | 680 | 14.8% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | 980 | 24.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | 850 | 22.9% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | 1.1K | 25.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | 810 | 22% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | 820 | 22.3% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | 1.7K | 18.1% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | 970 | 20.8% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | 820 | 21.5% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Usage-based billing platforms | — | — | — |

## How is Orb measured?

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

- “orb billing”
- “orb usage based billing”
- “withorb com”

## Which usage-based billing platforms compete with Orb?

- [Metronome](/demand/global-en/brands/metronome-billing): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/metronome-billing-vs-orb-billing
- [m3ter](/demand/global-en/brands/m3ter): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/m3ter-vs-orb-billing
- [Lago](/demand/global-en/brands/lago-billing): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/lago-billing-vs-orb-billing
- [Amberflo](/demand/global-en/brands/amberflo): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/amberflo-vs-orb-billing

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Orb: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/orb-billing

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