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How popular isUnit21?

In September 2026, people searched for Unit21 by name about 74,000 times worldwide, a 49.5% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 43% of all global anti money laundering platform searches, placing Unit21 first out of nine platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about anti money laundering platforms, Unit21 appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the nine.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Unit21 is the most searched of 9 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Unit21Share of searches 43%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. RefinitivShare of searches 19.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. ChainalysisShare of searches 12.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. ComplyAdvantageShare of searches 5.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. FeedzaiShare of searches 5.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top anti money laundering platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Unit21 was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Unit21 is the third most recommended of the nine.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. NICE Actimize1st
  2. ComplyAdvantage2nd
  3. Unit213rd
  4. Napier AI4th
  5. Fenergo5th
  6. Flagright5th
  7. Refinitiv–
  8. Chainalysis–
  9. Feedzai–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • NICE Actimize5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ComplyAdvantage4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Unit213 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Fenergo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Flagright2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Napier AI2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Refinitiv0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Chainalysis0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Feedzai0 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 20, 2026.

Which anti money laundering platforms compete with Unit21?

Unit21 against anti money laundering platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Unit21, Refinitiv, Chainalysis, ComplyAdvantage, Feedzai, Fenergo, NICE Actimize. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthUnit21RefinitivChainalysisComplyAdvantageFeedzaiFenergoNICE ActimizeFlagrightNapier AI
Oct 202527.7%27.7%15.2%6.8%8.3%6.8%5.5%0.9%1.1%
Nov 202530.6%25%16.7%6.1%6.1%6.1%7.5%0.99%0.8%
Dec 202539.7%21.7%14.6%5.3%6.5%4.3%6.5%0.85%0.58%
Jan 202635%23.4%15.7%5.7%5.7%5.7%7%1.1%0.75%
Feb 202635.7%23.9%16%5.8%5.8%4.8%5.8%1.1%0.94%
Mar 202632.3%26.4%14.5%6.5%6.5%5.3%6.5%1.3%0.85%
Apr 202634.8%23.3%15.6%7%5.7%4.7%7%1.1%0.92%
May 202636.8%20.1%16.5%6%6%4.9%7.4%1.5%0.79%
Jun 202638.3%21%14.1%6.3%6.3%5.1%6.3%1.8%0.82%
Jul 202645.3%16.6%13.6%6.1%6.1%5%5%1.8%0.8%
Aug 202647%17.2%14.1%5.1%5.1%4.2%5.1%1.5%0.63%
Sep 202643%19.2%12.9%5.8%5.8%5.8%5.8%1.1%0.76%
  1. 1.Unit21

    43%

    Held 1st. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4 points.

  2. 2.Refinitiv

    19.2%

    Held 2nd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +2 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

  4. Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  5. 5.Feedzai

    5.8%

    Held 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  6. 6.Fenergo

    5.8%

    Moved from 7th to 6th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  7. Moved from 6th to 7th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  8. 8.Flagright

    1.1%

    Held 8th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -20.8% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  9. 9.Napier AI

    0.76%

    Held 9th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +30% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

Compare popularity between Unit21 and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Unit21

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How has branded search demand for Unit21 changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Unit21 worldwide rose from 49.5K to 74K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Unit21’s share of searches among anti money laundering platforms worldwide increased from 27.7% to 43%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Unit21’s share of searches among anti money laundering platforms worldwide peaked at 47% in August 2026 and was lowest at 27.7% in October 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Unit21 rose from 2nd to 1st among anti money laundering platforms worldwide.

How did search popularity change for anti money laundering platforms worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Fenergo overtook NICE Actimize to rank 6th among anti money laundering platforms worldwide, with 5.8% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Refinitiv gained share of searches among anti money laundering platforms worldwide, from 17.2% to 19.2%.

  3. In September 2026, ComplyAdvantage gained share of searches among anti money laundering platforms worldwide, from 5.1% to 5.8%.

  4. In September 2026, Feedzai gained share of searches among anti money laundering platforms worldwide, from 5.1% to 5.8%.

  5. In September 2026, NICE Actimize gained share of searches among anti money laundering platforms worldwide, from 5.1% to 5.8%.

  6. In September 2026, Unit21 lost share of searches among anti money laundering platforms worldwide, from 47% to 43%.

How are Unit21’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Unit21’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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