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Financial planning and analysis platforms:Which are searched most?

In September 2026, Anaplan was the most searched among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide, with an estimated 74K branded searches and 91.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Anaplan91.2%
  2. Planful6.7%
  3. Cube2%
  4. Vena0.14%
  5. Pigment0.02%

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Compare the platforms used for company financial planning. 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 financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Anaplan, Planful. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthAnaplanPlanfulCubeVenaPigment
Oct 202585.7%11.5%2.8%0.1%0%
Nov 202585.7%11.5%2.7%0.14%0%
Dec 202587.6%9.6%2.7%0.12%0.03%
Jan 202687.9%9.6%2.3%0.14%0.02%
Feb 202689.6%8%2.3%0.15%0.01%
Mar 202687.9%9.6%2.3%0.13%0.05%
Apr 202689.5%8%2.3%0.15%0.02%
May 202689.4%8%2.4%0.19%0.01%
Jun 202691.2%6.7%2%0.15%0.01%
Jul 202689.5%8%2.4%0.15%0.03%
Aug 202689.5%8%2.4%0.12%0.01%
Sep 202691.2%6.7%2%0.14%0.02%

This month’s ranking, September 2026

  1. 1.Anaplan

    91.2%

    Held 1st. 74K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  2. 2.Planful

    6.7%

    Held 2nd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.

  3. 3.Cube

    2%

    Held 3rd. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  4. 4.Vena

    0.14%

    Held 4th. 110 estimated branded searches, +37.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.Pigment

    0.02%

    Held 5th. 20 estimated branded searches, +100% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between leading brands

Which brand is most popular in search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide?

In September 2026, Anaplan was the most searched among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide, with an estimated 74K branded searches and 91.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. Planful is in 2nd place, 84.6 percentage points behind at 6.7% Share of Search.

Global financial planning and analysis platforms, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Anaplan85.7% → 91.2%91.2%Jun 202685.7%Oct 20251st
Planful11.5% → 6.7%11.5%Nov 20256.7%Jun 20262nd
Cube2.8% → 2%2.8%Oct 20252%Jun 20263rd
Vena0.1% → 0.14%0.19%May 20260.1%Oct 20254th
Pigment0% → 0.02%0.05%Mar 20260%Oct 20255th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Anaplan’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide increased from 85.7% to 91.2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Planful’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide decreased from 11.5% to 6.7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cube’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide decreased from 2.8% to 2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Anaplan’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide peaked at 91.2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 85.7% in October 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Planful’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide peaked at 11.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 6.7% in June 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vena and Pigment held steady: their estimated Share of Search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Anaplan gained estimated Share of Search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide, from 89.5% to 91.2%.

  2. In September 2026, Planful lost estimated Share of Search among financial planning and analysis platforms worldwide, from 8% to 6.7%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Vena worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 110 in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Cube worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.6K in September 2026.

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