Cloud contact center platforms:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Genesys was the most searched among cloud contact center platforms worldwide, with an estimated 114K branded searches and 48.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Genesys48.8%
Five926.4%
Amazon Connect9.7%
Talkdesk7.9%
NICE CXone7.1%
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Compare services and tools used to manage customer calls and contact center operations. 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 by month for Genesys, Five9, Amazon Connect, Talkdesk, NICE CXone. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Genesys | Five9 | Amazon Connect | Talkdesk | NICE CXone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 48.8% | 26.3% | 11.8% | 7.9% | 5.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 47.7% | 25.8% | 11.6% | 9.4% | 5.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 49.7% | 27% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 5.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 47.4% | 25.6% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 6.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.3% | 25.6% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 6.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.1% | 25.3% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 6.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 47% | 25.4% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 6.9% |
| May 2026 | 47.8% | 25.8% | 11.6% | 7.8% | 7% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.6% | 25.6% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 7.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.8% | 26.4% | 9.7% | 7.9% | 7.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 48.8% | 26.4% | 9.7% | 7.9% | 7.1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 48.8% | 114K | -0.03% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.4% | 61.5K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.7% | 22.6K | -0.13% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.9% | 18.5K | -0.11% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 7.1% | 16.6K | +0.24% | 0 points |
1.
Genesys48.8%
held 1st · 114K estimated branded searches · -0.03% vs prior month · 0 points
2.
Five926.4%
held 2nd · 61.5K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · 0 points
9.7%
held 3rd · 22.6K estimated branded searches · -0.13% vs prior month · 0 points
4.
Talkdesk7.9%
held 4th · 18.5K estimated branded searches · -0.11% vs prior month · 0 points
7.1%
held 5th · 16.6K estimated branded searches · +0.24% vs prior month · 0 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide?
5 brands
In August 2026, Genesys was the most searched among cloud contact center platforms worldwide, with an estimated 114K branded searches and 48.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Five9 is in 2nd place, 22.4 percentage points behind at 26.4% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.8% | 49.7%Dec 2025 | 47%Apr 2026 | 1st | |
| 26.3% → 26.4% | 27%Dec 2025 | 25.3%Mar 2026 | 2nd | |
| 11.8% → 9.7% | 11.8%Oct 2025 | 9.7%Aug 2026 | 3rd | |
| 7.9% | 9.4%Nov 2025 | 7.7%Jun 2026 | 4th | |
| 5.2% → 7.1% | 7.5%Jun 2026 | 5.2%Oct 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Amazon Connect’s estimated Share of Search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide decreased from 11.8% to 9.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NICE CXone’s estimated Share of Search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide increased from 5.2% to 7.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Genesys’ estimated Share of Search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide peaked at 49.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 47% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Five9’s estimated Share of Search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide peaked at 27% in December 2025 and was lowest at 25.3% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Talkdesk’s estimated Share of Search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide peaked at 9.4% in November 2025 and was lowest at 7.7% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NICE CXone’s estimated Share of Search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide peaked at 7.5% in June 2026 and was lowest at 5.2% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Genesys, Five9 and Talkdesk held steady: their estimated Share of Search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for cloud contact center platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes

Amazon Connect’s estimated Share of Search among cloud contact center platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 11.6% to 9.7% in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for NICE CXone worldwide rose 12.2% over 11 measured months, from 14.8K to 16.6K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Genesys worldwide fell 19% over 11 measured months, from 140K to 114K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Five9 worldwide fell 18.7% over 11 measured months, from 75.6K to 61.5K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Talkdesk worldwide fell 18.7% over 11 measured months, from 22.7K to 18.5K in August 2026.

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