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Business phone platforms:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, RingCentral was the most searched among business phone platforms worldwide, with an estimated 184K branded searches and 43.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. RingCentral43.8%
  2. Dialpad22.2%
  3. Aircall14.9%
  4. Nextiva12.5%
  5. CloudTalk6.6%

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Compare services and tools used to manage business phone calls and communications. 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.

Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for RingCentral, Dialpad, Aircall, Nextiva, CloudTalk. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthRingCentralDialpadAircallNextivaCloudTalk
Oct 202546%19.3%19.1%10.9%4.7%
Nov 202545.7%18.1%18.1%12.7%5.4%
Dec 202546.6%19%15.5%13.3%5.6%
Jan 202638.6%16.2%29.1%11.2%4.8%
Feb 202642.4%17.6%21.2%12.4%6.3%
Mar 202644.7%18.8%18.6%11.1%6.8%
Apr 202646.8%19.7%16%11.7%5.8%
May 202643.4%18%17.8%12.8%8%
Jun 202642.5%21.4%17.5%12.3%6.4%
Jul 202642.4%21.5%17.5%12.2%6.4%
Aug 202643.8%22.2%14.9%12.5%6.6%
Sep 2026—————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.RingCentral

    43.8%

    held 1st · 184K estimated branded searches · -0.34% vs prior month · +1.4 points

  2. 2.Dialpad

    22.2%

    held 2nd · 93.5K estimated branded searches · -0.03% vs prior month · +0.8 points

  3. 3.Aircall

    14.9%

    held 3rd · 62.5K estimated branded searches · -18.1% vs prior month · -2.7 points

  4. 4.Nextiva

    12.5%

    held 4th · 52.7K estimated branded searches · -1% vs prior month · +0.3 points

  5. 5.CloudTalk

    6.6%

    held 5th · 27.7K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.2 points

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Which brand is most popular in search among business phone platforms worldwide?

In August 2026, RingCentral was the most searched among business phone platforms worldwide, with an estimated 184K branded searches and 43.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Dialpad is in 2nd place, 21.6 percentage points behind at 22.2% Share of Search.

Global business phone platforms, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
RingCentral46% → 43.8%46.8%Apr 202638.6%Jan 20261st
Dialpad19.3% → 22.2%22.2%Aug 202616.2%Jan 20262nd
Aircall19.1% → 14.9%29.1%Jan 202614.9%Aug 20263rd
Nextiva10.9% → 12.5%13.3%Dec 202510.9%Oct 20254th
CloudTalk4.7% → 6.6%8%May 20264.7%Oct 20255th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, RingCentral’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide decreased from 46% to 43.8%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dialpad’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide increased from 19.3% to 22.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Aircall’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide decreased from 19.1% to 14.9%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nextiva’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide increased from 10.9% to 12.5%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CloudTalk’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide increased from 4.7% to 6.6%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, RingCentral’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide peaked at 46.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 38.6% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dialpad’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide peaked at 22.2% in August 2026 and was lowest at 16.2% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Aircall’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide peaked at 29.1% in January 2026 and was lowest at 14.9% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nextiva’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide peaked at 13.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 10.9% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CloudTalk’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide peaked at 8% in May 2026 and was lowest at 4.7% in October 2025.

How did search popularity change for business phone platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, RingCentral gained estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide, from 42.4% to 43.8%.

  2. In August 2026, Dialpad gained estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide, from 21.5% to 22.2%.

  3. In August 2026, Aircall lost estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide, from 17.5% to 14.9%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for CloudTalk worldwide rose 21.9% over 11 measured months, from 22.7K to 27.7K in August 2026.

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