How popular isShopify POS in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 18.1K branded searches for Shopify POS worldwide which is down 33.2% over the last 12 months. Shopify POS holds 0.06% estimated Share of Search among payment processors worldwide and is ranked 10th of 12 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which payment processors compete with Shopify POS?
Share of Search by month for PayPal, Revolut, Stripe, Shopify POS. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | PayPal | Revolut | Stripe | Adyen | Airwallex | GoCardless | Worldline | Wise | Braintree | Shopify POS | Mollie | Square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 77.2% | 11.4% | 9.2% | 0.54% | 0.43% | 0.44% | 0.42% | 0.18% | 0.02% | 0.08% | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Nov 2025 | 78.9% | 9.7% | 9.3% | 0.45% | 0.43% | 0.45% | 0.43% | 0.18% | 0.02% | 0.09% | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 80% | 9.8% | 7.9% | 0.55% | 0.65% | 0.45% | 0.35% | 0.21% | 0.02% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Jan 2026 | 77% | 11.4% | 9.1% | 0.53% | 0.63% | 0.53% | 0.34% | 0.22% | 0.02% | 0.08% | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.9% | 11.2% | 10.9% | 0.77% | 0.74% | 0.63% | 0.4% | 0.22% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.05% | 0.04% |
| Mar 2026 | 71.4% | 13% | 12.7% | 0.61% | 0.71% | 0.6% | 0.58% | 0.27% | 0.03% | 0.09% | 0.05% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 75% | 11.3% | 10.9% | 0.64% | 0.75% | 0.52% | 0.4% | 0.27% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 73.4% | 13.2% | 10.7% | 0.62% | 0.73% | 0.51% | 0.4% | 0.26% | 0.02% | 0.1% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 73.2% | 13.2% | 10.8% | 0.75% | 0.73% | 0.51% | 0.39% | 0.26% | 0.02% | 0.1% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.4% | 13.3% | 10.8% | 0.52% | 0.73% | 0.5% | 0.33% | 0.26% | 0.02% | 0.1% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.3% | 13.3% | 10.7% | 0.62% | 0.73% | 0.5% | 0.33% | 0.3% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 71.5% | 15.7% | 10.3% | 0.61% | 0.59% | 0.49% | 0.32% | 0.25% | 0.11% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 71.5% | 20.4M | 0% | -1.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 15.7% | 4.5M | +21% | +2.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10.3% | 2.9M | -1.2% | -0.4 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 0.61% | 174K | +0.47% | 0 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 0.59% | 167K | -17.8% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.49% | 140K | +0.34% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.32% | 90.5K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.25% | 72.6K | -13.9% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.11% | 31.6K | -16.3% | 0 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.06% | 18.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 0.03% | 8.8K | -16.7% | 0 points | |
| 12, held 12th | 0.02% | 6.6K | -33.3% | 0 points |
1.
PayPal71.5%
Held 1st. 20.4M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
2.
Revolut15.7%
Held 2nd. 4.5M estimated branded searches, +21% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.
3.
Stripe10.3%
Held 3rd. 2.9M estimated branded searches, -1.2% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
4.
Adyen
0.61%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 174K estimated branded searches, +0.47% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.59%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 167K estimated branded searches, -17.8% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.49%
Held 6th. 140K estimated branded searches, +0.34% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.32%
Held 7th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
8.
Wise0.25%
Held 8th. 72.6K estimated branded searches, -13.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.11%
Held 9th. 31.6K estimated branded searches, -16.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
10.
Shopify POS0.06%
Held 10th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
11.
Mollie0.03%
Held 11th. 8.8K estimated branded searches, -16.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
12.
Square0.02%
Held 12th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Shopify POS and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Shopify POS
14 comparisons
- Adyen vs Shopify POS
- Airwallex vs Shopify POS
- Braintree vs Shopify POS
- GoCardless vs Shopify POS
- PayPal vs Shopify POS
- Revolut vs Shopify POS
- Shopify POS vs Stripe
- Shopify POS vs Wise
- Shopify POS vs Worldline
- Clover vs Shopify POS
- Lightspeed vs Shopify POS
- Shopify POS vs Toast
- Mollie vs Shopify POS
- Shopify POS vs Square
How has branded search demand for Shopify POS changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Shopify POS worldwide fell from 27.1K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shopify POS fell from 9th to 10th among payment processors worldwide.
How did search popularity change for payment processors worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Revolut gained estimated Share of Search among payment processors worldwide, from 13.3% to 15.7%.

In September 2026, PayPal lost estimated Share of Search among payment processors worldwide, from 73.3% to 71.5%.

Stripe’s estimated Share of Search among payment processors worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 10.8% to 10.3% in September 2026.
In September 2026, Adyen rose from 5th to 4th among payment processors worldwide.
In September 2026, Airwallex fell from 4th to 5th among payment processors worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Braintree worldwide rose 352.1% over 12 measured months, from 7K to 31.6K in September 2026.
Where does Shopify POS compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payment processors | 10th of 12 | 0.06% | Shown above |
| Point of sale systems | 4th of 5 | 13.7% | Show ranking |
| POS systems | 2nd of 3 | 35.5% | Show ranking |
How is Shopify POS measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Shopify POS’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.
1 branded search term
- shopifypos
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