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Corporate card platforms:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Airwallex was the most searched among corporate card platforms worldwide, with an estimated 207K branded searches and 51% 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. Airwallex51%
  2. Brex23%
  3. Pleo18.8%
  4. Spendesk4.9%
  5. Ramp2.3%

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Compare services and tools used to issue and manage business payment cards. 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 corporate card platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Airwallex, Brex, Pleo, Spendesk, Ramp. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthAirwallexBrexPleoSpendeskRamp
Oct 202535.4%25.6%28.6%8.5%1.9%
Nov 202537.7%26.2%25.3%9.1%1.7%
Dec 202549.6%23.8%18.4%6.7%1.5%
Jan 202634.6%42.9%15.6%5.8%1.1%
Feb 202645.5%25.6%20.6%6.1%2.2%
Mar 202644.9%25.4%20.2%7.4%2.2%
Apr 202645.1%25.1%20.4%7.5%1.9%
May 202647.7%21.9%21.5%6.6%2.3%
Jun 202647.9%21.8%21.6%6.7%2%
Jul 202649.9%22.7%18.5%7%2%
Aug 202651%23%18.8%4.9%2.3%
Sep 2026—————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Airwallex

    51%

    held 1st · 207K estimated branded searches · -0.08% vs prior month · +1.2 points

  2. 2.Brex

    23%

    held 2nd · 93.6K estimated branded searches · -0.81% vs prior month · +0.4 points

  3. 3.Pleo

    18.8%

    held 3rd · 76.4K estimated branded searches · -0.57% vs prior month · +0.3 points

  4. 4.Spendesk

    4.9%

    held 4th · 19.7K estimated branded searches · -32% vs prior month · -2.1 points

  5. 5.Ramp

    2.3%

    held 5th · 9.3K estimated branded searches · +9% vs prior month · +0.2 points

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Which brand is most popular in search among corporate card platforms worldwide?

In August 2026, Airwallex was the most searched among corporate card platforms worldwide, with an estimated 207K branded searches and 51% estimated Share of Search within this set. Brex is in 2nd place, 28 percentage points behind at 23% Share of Search.

Global corporate card platforms, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Airwallex35.4% → 51%51%Aug 202634.6%Jan 20261st
Brex25.6% → 23%42.9%Jan 202621.8%Jun 20263rd → 2nd
Pleo28.6% → 18.8%28.6%Oct 202515.6%Jan 20262nd → 3rd
Spendesk8.5% → 4.9%9.1%Nov 20254.9%Aug 20264th
Ramp1.9% → 2.3%2.3%Aug 20261.1%Jan 20265th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Airwallex’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide increased from 35.4% to 51%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brex’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide decreased from 25.6% to 23%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pleo’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide decreased from 28.6% to 18.8%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Spendesk’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide decreased from 8.5% to 4.9%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Airwallex’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide peaked at 51% in August 2026 and was lowest at 34.6% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brex’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide peaked at 42.9% in January 2026 and was lowest at 21.8% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pleo’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide peaked at 28.6% in October 2025 and was lowest at 15.6% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Spendesk’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide peaked at 9.1% in November 2025 and was lowest at 4.9% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ramp’s estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide peaked at 2.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 1.1% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Brex rose from 3rd to 2nd among corporate card platforms worldwide.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pleo fell from 2nd to 3rd among corporate card platforms worldwide.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ramp held steady: its estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for corporate card platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Airwallex gained estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide, from 49.9% to 51%.

  2. In August 2026, Spendesk lost estimated Share of Search among corporate card platforms worldwide, from 7% to 4.9%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ramp worldwide rose 20.3% over 11 measured months, from 7.7K to 9.3K in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Pleo worldwide fell 32.6% over 11 measured months, from 113K to 76.4K in August 2026.

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