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title: "Pos Inventory brands: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare the pos inventory brands people buy. Share of Search among QuickBooks, Odoo, Square, Toast, Clover and Lightspeed, the pos Inventory brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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."
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# Pos Inventory brands: Which are searched most?

Compare the pos inventory brands people buy. Share of Search among QuickBooks, Odoo, Square, Toast, Clover and Lightspeed, the pos Inventory brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Pos Inventory brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 6
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: QuickBooks, 57.7%

## Which brand is most popular in search among pos Inventory brands worldwide?

- In September 2026, QuickBooks was the most searched among pos Inventory brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.8M branded searches and 57.7% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Odoo is in 2nd place, 22.3 percentage points behind at 35.5% Share of Search.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, QuickBooks’ estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide increased from 53.4% to 57.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Odoo’s estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide decreased from 39.7% to 35.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, QuickBooks’ estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide peaked at 57.7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 48.9% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Odoo’s estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide peaked at 44.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 35.5% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Square’s estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide peaked at 6.5% in June 2026 and was lowest at 2.7% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Clover rose from 6th to 5th among pos Inventory brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lightspeed fell from 5th to 6th among pos Inventory brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Square and Toast held steady: their estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [QuickBooks vs Odoo: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/odoo-vs-quickbooks): 57.7% against 35.5% Share of Search.
- [QuickBooks vs Square: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/quickbooks-vs-square): 57.7% against 3.2% Share of Search.
- [Odoo vs Square: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/odoo-vs-square): 35.5% against 3.2% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for pos Inventory brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, QuickBooks gained estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide, from 52.1% to 57.7%.
- In September 2026, Odoo lost estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide, from 39% to 35.5%.
- In September 2026, Square lost estimated Share of Search among pos Inventory brands worldwide, from 4.6% to 3.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Lightspeed worldwide fell 27.1% over 12 measured months, from 44.9K to 32.7K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Toast worldwide fell 16.7% over 12 measured months, from 49.9K to 41.5K in September 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | QuickBooks | 57.7% | 1.8M | +22.0% | Intuit |
| 2 | Odoo | 35.5% | 1.1M | +0.1% | Odoo |
| 3 | Square | 3.2% | 102K | -23.6% | Block |
| 4 | Toast | 1.3% | 41.5K | -0.8% | Toast |
| 5 | Clover | 1.3% | 40K | -4.4% | Fiserv |
| 6 | Lightspeed | 1% | 32.7K | -14.4% | Lightspeed |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | QuickBooks | 1.8M | 53.4% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Odoo | 1.4M | 39.7% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Square | 95.1K | 2.8% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Toast | 49.9K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Lightspeed | 44.9K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Oct 2025 | Clover | 43.5K | 1.3% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | QuickBooks | 1.5M | 48.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Odoo | 1.4M | 44.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Square | 90.2K | 2.9% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Toast | 41.2K | 1.3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Clover | 39.9K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Lightspeed | 39.7K | 1.3% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | QuickBooks | 1.5M | 49.5% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Odoo | 1.3M | 44.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Square | 81K | 2.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Toast | 41.3K | 1.4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Clover | 33.7K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Lightspeed | 32.7K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.8M | 53.4% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Odoo | 1.4M | 39.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Square | 102K | 3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Toast | 49.9K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Clover | 43.7K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Lightspeed | 38.7K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.8M | 53.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Odoo | 1.4M | 39.5% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Square | 114K | 3.3% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Toast | 48.7K | 1.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Clover | 44K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Lightspeed | 38.3K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.8M | 52.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Odoo | 1.4M | 39% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Square | 141K | 4.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Toast | 50.5K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Clover | 48.8K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Lightspeed | 46.9K | 1.4% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.8M | 52.8% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Odoo | 1.4M | 39% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Square | 149K | 4.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Toast | 50.3K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Clover | 44.7K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Lightspeed | 42.4K | 1.2% | 6 |
| May 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.5M | 50.9% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Odoo | 1.1M | 38.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Square | 180K | 6.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Toast | 50.2K | 1.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Clover | 43.8K | 1.5% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Lightspeed | 41.9K | 1.4% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.5M | 50.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Odoo | 1.1M | 38.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Square | 191K | 6.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Toast | 48.9K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Clover | 43.8K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Lightspeed | 35.8K | 1.2% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.5M | 51.7% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Odoo | 1.1M | 38.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Square | 157K | 5.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Toast | 43.1K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Clover | 42.2K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Lightspeed | 33.8K | 1.2% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.5M | 52.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Odoo | 1.1M | 39% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Square | 133K | 4.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Toast | 41.9K | 1.5% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Clover | 41.9K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Lightspeed | 38.3K | 1.3% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | QuickBooks | 1.8M | 57.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Odoo | 1.1M | 35.5% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Square | 102K | 3.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Toast | 41.5K | 1.3% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Clover | 40K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Lightspeed | 32.7K | 1% | 6 |

## What is being compared

- **Clover**: Measured on the search terms “clover devices”, “clover flex pos”, “clover flex screen”, “clover flex terminal”, “clover go pos”, “clover machine”, “clover point of sale”, “clover point of sale devices”, “clover point of sale systems”, “clover pos”, “clover pos demo”, “clover pos device”, “clover pos devices”, “clover pos fees”, “clover pos flex”, “clover pos handheld”, “clover pos hardware”, “clover pos machine”, “clover pos printer”, “clover pos rates”, “clover pos sales”, “clover pos scale”, “clover pos system”, “clover pos systems”, “clover pos terminal”, “clover station”, “clover station duo”, “clover station pro”, “clover station restaurant”, “clover system”, “clover system pos”, “clover terminal”, “pos clover”, “pos clover system” and “the clover station”, summed into one figure.
- **Lightspeed**: Measured on the search terms “kounta”, “kounta lightspeed”, “lightspeed commerce”, “lightspeed epos”, “lightspeed epos system”, “lightspeed hospitality”, “lightspeed hq”, “lightspeed kounta”, “lightspeed point of sale system”, “lightspeed pos”, “lightspeed pos app”, “lightspeed pos demo”, “lightspeed pos ecommerce”, “lightspeed pos hardware”, “lightspeed pos inventory”, “lightspeed pos restaurant”, “lightspeed pos retail”, “lightspeed pos software”, “lightspeed pos system”, “lightspeed restaurant”, “lightspeed restaurant pos”, “lightspeed retail”, “lightspeed retail app”, “lightspeed retail point of sale”, “lightspeed retail pos”, “lightspeed retail x”, “lightspeed vend”, “pos lightspeed”, “pos vend”, “retail lightspeed”, “vend by lightspeed”, “vend hq”, “vend lightspeed”, “vend pos”, “vend pos app”, “vend pos system”, “vend software” and “vendhq lightspeed”, summed into one figure.
- **Odoo**: Measured on the search terms “erp odoo”, “odoo”, “odoo app”, “odoo erp”, “odoo platform” and “odoo software”, summed into one figure.
- **QuickBooks**: Measured on the search term “quickbooks”.
- **Square**: Measured on the search terms “handheld square terminal”, “ipad square pos”, “mobile pos square”, “pos square”, “pos square app”, “pos square stand”, “pos square system”, “pos square terminal”, “printer for square pos”, “square app pos”, “square kds app”, “square point of sale”, “square point of sale device”, “square point of sale equipment”, “square point of sale ipad”, “square point of sale pos”, “square point of sale printer”, “square point of sale stand”, “square point of sale system”, “square point of sale terminal”, “square pos”, “square pos app”, “square pos apps”, “square pos charges”, “square pos device”, “square pos devices”, “square pos equipment”, “square pos fees”, “square pos for ipad”, “square pos for iphone”, “square pos handheld”, “square pos hardware”, “square pos ipad”, “square pos iphone”, “square pos machine”, “square pos printer”, “square pos reader”, “square pos scanner”, “square pos software”, “square pos solutions”, “square pos stand”, “square pos system”, “square pos systems”, “square pos tablet”, “square pos terminal”, “square pos terminals”, “square reader point of sale”, “square reader pos”, “square reader pos system”, “square terminal pos”, “square up pos”, “square up pos system” and “the square pos”, summed into one figure.
- **Toast**: Measured on the search terms “handheld toast pos”, “pos toast”, “pos toast system”, “pos toasttab”, “toast point of sale”, “toast point of sale system”, “toast pos”, “toast pos app”, “toast pos company”, “toast pos demo”, “toast pos fees”, “toast pos handheld”, “toast pos hardware”, “toast pos kiosk”, “toast pos menu”, “toast pos printer”, “toast pos restaurant”, “toast pos sales”, “toast pos screen”, “toast pos software”, “toast pos system”, “toast pos systems”, “toast pos terminal”, “toast pos training”, “toast restaurant pos”, “toast tab pos” and “toasttab pos”, summed into one figure.

- [Clover](/demand/global-en/brands/clover)
- [Lightspeed](/demand/global-en/brands/lightspeed)
- [Odoo](/demand/global-en/brands/odoo)
- [QuickBooks](/demand/global-en/brands/quickbooks)
- [Square](/demand/global-en/brands/square)
- [Toast](/demand/global-en/brands/toast)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among pos Inventory brands worldwide?

In September 2026, QuickBooks was the most searched among pos Inventory brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.8M branded searches and 57.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

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