Financial planning platforms:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Anaplan was the most searched among financial planning platforms worldwide, with an estimated 61.8K branded searches and 74.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Compare services and tools used to plan and analyze business finances. 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 Anaplan, Datarails, Planful, Abacum. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Anaplan | Datarails | Planful | Abacum | Pigment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 70.8% | 14% | 9.8% | 4.4% | 0.95% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.9% | 16.5% | 9.4% | 5.3% | 0.98% |
| Dec 2025 | 71.9% | 14.3% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 0.89% |
| Jan 2026 | 71.9% | 14.2% | 8.3% | 4.7% | 0.89% |
| Feb 2026 | 73% | 14.5% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 0.86% |
| Mar 2026 | 71.7% | 14.2% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 74.9% | 12.1% | 7% | 5% | 0.95% |
| May 2026 | 74.8% | 12.1% | 7.1% | 5% | 1% |
| Jun 2026 | 77.7% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 5.1% | 0.89% |
| Jul 2026 | 74% | 12% | 7% | 6% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 74.3% | 12% | 7% | 5.9% | 0.93% |
| 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 | 74.3% | 61.8K | -0.02% | +0.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 12% | 10K | -0.1% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7% | 5.8K | -0.17% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5.9% | 4.9K | -3% | -0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.93% | 770 | -9.4% | -0.1 points |
1.
Anaplan74.3%
held 1st · 61.8K estimated branded searches · -0.02% vs prior month · +0.2 points
12%
held 2nd · 10K estimated branded searches · -0.1% vs prior month · 0 points
3.
Planful7%
held 3rd · 5.8K estimated branded searches · -0.17% vs prior month · 0 points
4.
Abacum5.9%
held 4th · 4.9K estimated branded searches · -3% vs prior month · -0.2 points
5.
Pigment0.93%
held 5th · 770 estimated branded searches · -9.4% vs prior month · -0.1 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among financial planning platforms worldwide?
5 brands
In August 2026, Anaplan was the most searched among financial planning platforms worldwide, with an estimated 61.8K branded searches and 74.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Datarails is in 2nd place, 62.3 percentage points behind at 12% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaplan | 70.8% → 74.3% | 77.7%Jun 2026 | 67.9%Nov 2025 | 1st |
| Datarails | 14% → 12% | 16.5%Nov 2025 | 10.3%Jun 2026 | 2nd |
| Planful | 9.8% → 7% | 9.8%Oct 2025 | 6.1%Jun 2026 | 3rd |
| Abacum | 4.4% → 5.9% | 6%Jul 2026 | 4.4%Oct 2025 | 4th |
| Pigment | 0.95% → 0.93% | 1.1%Mar 2026 | 0.86%Feb 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Anaplan’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide increased from 70.8% to 74.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Datarails’ estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide decreased from 14% to 12%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Planful’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide decreased from 9.8% to 7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Abacum’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide increased from 4.4% to 5.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Anaplan’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide peaked at 77.7% in June 2026 and was lowest at 67.9% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Datarails’ estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide peaked at 16.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 10.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Planful’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide peaked at 9.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 6.1% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Abacum’s estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide peaked at 6% in July 2026 and was lowest at 4.4% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pigment held steady: its estimated Share of Search among financial planning platforms worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for financial planning platforms worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Planful worldwide fell 44.2% over 11 measured months, from 10.4K to 5.8K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Datarails worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 14.9K to 10K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Pigment worldwide fell 23.8% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 770 in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Anaplan worldwide fell 18% over 11 measured months, from 75.3K to 61.8K in August 2026.
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