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How popular isPunchh?

In September 2026, people searched for Punchh by name about 2,900 times worldwide, a 19.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 8.5% of all global loyalty program software searches, placing Punchh fourth out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about loyalty program software, Punchh did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Punchh is the fourth most searched of 9 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. YotpoShare of searches 53%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. Talon.OneShare of searches 15.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  3. LoyaltyLionShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. PunchhShare of searches 8.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. AntavoShare of searches 4.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th

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Top loyalty program software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Punchh did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Smile.io1st
  2. Yotpo2nd
  3. Square Loyalty3rd
  4. LoyaltyLion4th
  5. Talon.One5th
  6. Antavo6th
  7. Punchh–
  8. Annex Cloud–
  9. Stamped–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Yotpo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Square Loyalty5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Talon.One4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Smile.io4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • LoyaltyLion3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Antavo1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Punchh0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Annex Cloud0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stamped0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which loyalty program software compete with Punchh?

Punchh against loyalty program software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Yotpo, Talon.One, LoyaltyLion, Punchh, Antavo, Square Loyalty, Smile.io. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthYotpoTalon.OneLoyaltyLionPunchhAntavoSquare LoyaltySmile.ioAnnex CloudStamped
Oct 202556.8%11.3%10.9%7.5%5%2.7%2.3%1.8%1.5%
Nov 202556.5%11.2%10.2%7.4%4.8%3.3%2.9%1.8%1.8%
Dec 202558.8%9.5%9.8%7.7%5%3.4%2.6%1.6%1.6%
Jan 202652.9%12.9%11.4%8.6%4.5%3.8%2.7%1.7%1.4%
Feb 202653.6%13%11.6%8.7%4.6%3.1%2.7%1.4%1.2%
Mar 202653.8%13.1%10.4%8.7%4.6%3.1%3.4%1.4%1.4%
Apr 202641.8%34.1%7.5%5.5%3%3.6%2%1.4%1.1%
May 202654.2%16.1%9.8%7.1%4.6%3.2%2.7%1.2%1.2%
Jun 202657.6%14%9.1%7.5%4.1%2.6%2.6%1.2%1.2%
Jul 202658.2%14.1%8.4%7.6%4.2%2.6%2.6%1.3%1%
Aug 202653.6%16%8.6%8.6%4.7%3%3.3%1.2%1.2%
Sep 202653%15.8%10%8.5%4.7%2.9%2.8%1.1%1.1%

  1. 1.Yotpo

    53%

    Held 1st. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  2. 2.Talon.One

    15.8%

    Held 2nd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  3. 3.LoyaltyLion

    10%

    Held 3rd. 3.4K estimated branded searches, +17.2% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.

  4. 4.Punchh

    8.5%

    Held 4th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.Antavo

    4.7%

    Held 5th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Square Loyalty

    2.9%

    Moved from 7th to 6th. 1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Smile.io

    2.8%

    Moved from 6th to 7th. 970 estimated branded searches, -12.6% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  8. 8.Annex Cloud

    1.1%

    Held 8th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  9. 9.Stamped

    1.1%

    Held 9th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Punchh worldwide fell from 3.6K to 2.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Punchh’s share of searches among loyalty program software worldwide increased from 7.5% to 8.5%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Punchh’s share of searches among loyalty program software worldwide peaked at 8.7% in March 2026 and was lowest at 5.5% in April 2026.

How did search popularity change for loyalty program software worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, LoyaltyLion gained share of searches among loyalty program software worldwide, from 8.6% to 10%.

  2. In September 2026, Yotpo lost share of searches among loyalty program software worldwide, from 53.6% to 53%.

  3. In September 2026, Square Loyalty rose from 7th to 6th among loyalty program software worldwide.

  4. In September 2026, Smile.io fell from 6th to 7th among loyalty program software worldwide.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Annex Cloud worldwide fell 55.7% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 390 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Stamped worldwide fell 45.8% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 390 in September 2026.

How are Punchh’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Punchh’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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