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title: "Remote.co: search popularity worldwide"
description: "Remote.co is a job board for remote jobs. 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/remote-co"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Remote.co: search popularity worldwide

Remote.co is a job board for remote jobs. 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**: Remote.co
- **Owned by**: FlexJobs
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among remote job boards**: 3.8%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Remote job boards | 8 | 3.8% | 52.4K |

- [Remote job boards](/demand/global-en/categories/remote-job-boards)

## Top remote job boards in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Remote.co was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Remote.co is the fourth most recommended of the nine.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| We Work Remotely | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| FlexJobs | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Wellfound | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Remote.co | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Remote OK | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Himalayas | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Remotive | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Working Nomads | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| JustRemote | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about remote job boards

- Asked ChatGPT "Which remote job board should I use?": 1. We Work Remotely, 2. FlexJobs, 3. Wellfound, 4. Remote.co
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best sites for finding remote jobs?": 1. We Work Remotely, 2. FlexJobs, 3. Remote OK, 4. Remote.co, 5. Wellfound
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best remote job site for tech jobs?": 1. Wellfound, 2. We Work Remotely, 3. Remote OK
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best remote job sites": 1. We Work Remotely, 2. FlexJobs, 3. Remote.co, 4. Wellfound

Not named in any answer: Himalayas, Remotive, Working Nomads and JustRemote.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 22, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Remote.co changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Remote.co worldwide rose from 42.9K to 52.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Remote.co’s share of searches among remote job boards worldwide peaked at 9% in April 2026 and was lowest at 2.9% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Remote.co fell from 7th to 8th among remote job boards worldwide.

## How did search popularity change for remote job boards worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Himalayas overtook Remotive and Working Nomads to rank 5th among remote job boards worldwide, with 7% of the searches.
- In September 2026, FlexJobs gained share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 16.2% to 17.8%.
- In September 2026, Remote.co gained share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 2.9% to 3.8%.
- In September 2026, Remote OK gained share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 7.2% to 8%.
- In September 2026, Wellfound lost share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 34.5% to 31%.
- In September 2026, We Work Remotely lost share of searches among remote job boards worldwide, from 25.8% to 23.1%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Remote job boards | 42.9K | 4.2% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | Remote job boards | 35K | 3.7% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | Remote job boards | 35.5K | 3.6% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | Remote job boards | 63.4K | 4.8% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | Remote job boards | 43.4K | 3.9% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | Remote job boards | 51.9K | 4.4% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | Remote job boards | 112K | 9% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Remote job boards | 51.9K | 4.3% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | Remote job boards | 52.4K | 4% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | Remote job boards | 53.1K | 3.5% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | Remote job boards | 43.4K | 2.9% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | Remote job boards | 52.4K | 3.8% | 8 |

## How are Remote.co’s branded searches counted?

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

- “remote co”
- “remote.co jobs”

## Which remote job boards compete with Remote.co?

- [Wellfound](/demand/global-en/brands/wellfound)
- [We Work Remotely](/demand/global-en/brands/we-work-remotely)
- [FlexJobs](/demand/global-en/brands/flexjobs)
- [Remote OK](/demand/global-en/brands/remote-ok): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/remote-co-vs-remote-ok
- [Himalayas](/demand/global-en/brands/himalayas): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/himalayas-vs-remote-co
- [Remotive](/demand/global-en/brands/remotive): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/remote-co-vs-remotive
- [Working Nomads](/demand/global-en/brands/working-nomads): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/remote-co-vs-working-nomads
- [JustRemote](/demand/global-en/brands/justremote): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/justremote-vs-remote-co

## Who owns Remote.co?

Remote.co is owned by FlexJobs. Brandwave also tracks FlexJobs, owned by the same company, worldwide.

- [FlexJobs](/demand/global-en/companies/flexjobs): Owns 2 tracked brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Who owns Remote.co?

Remote.co is owned by FlexJobs. Brandwave also tracks FlexJobs, owned by the same company, worldwide.

## Cite this page

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