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BIXOLON vs Clover:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Clover had more branded searches than BIXOLON among POS printer brands worldwide. Clover had about 40,000 branded searches, while BIXOLON had 8,100. Clover made up 5.2% of all POS printer brand searches we track, and BIXOLON accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about POS printer brands, BIXOLON appeared in three of the five answers and Clover in two. BIXOLON was mentioned before Clover in three out of four answers that named either.

Among POS printer brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Clover, about 5 searches for every 1 for BIXOLON

Clover 40K searchesBIXOLON 8.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

BIXOLON, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Clover in 2

BIXOLON in 3 of 5Clover in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

BIXOLON, named ahead of Clover in 3 of 4 answers

BIXOLON first in 3Clover first in 1

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Top POS printer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, BIXOLON was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Clover was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. BIXOLON was listed before Clover in three out of four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Epson1st
  2. Star Micronics2nd
  3. BIXOLON3rd
  4. Square4th
  5. Clover5th
  6. Toast6th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Epson5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Star Micronics4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • BIXOLON3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Square3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Toast2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Clover2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is BIXOLON or Clover more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for BIXOLON and Clover by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six POS printer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

BIXOLON and Clover among POS printer brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Clover, BIXOLON. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthEpsonToastCloverBIXOLONStar MicronicsSquare
Oct 202586.3%6.4%5.6%1%0.69%0.02%
Nov 202587.7%5.4%5.2%1.1%0.7%0.01%
Dec 202588.5%5.4%4.4%1.1%0.58%0.01%
Jan 202688.5%5.4%4.7%0.87%0.58%<0.01%
Feb 202686.5%6.3%5.7%0.85%0.69%0.01%
Mar 202685.6%6.4%6.2%1%0.69%0.02%
Apr 202686.4%6.5%5.7%0.85%0.56%0.01%
May 202686.4%6.4%5.6%0.85%0.69%0.02%
Jun 202686.5%6.3%5.6%0.85%0.69%0.02%
Jul 202687.5%5.6%5.5%0.86%0.57%0.01%
Aug 202687.7%5.5%5.5%0.86%0.57%0.01%
Sep 202687.7%5.4%5.2%1.1%0.57%0.02%

How has the BIXOLON and Clover comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Clover was ahead of BIXOLON in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BIXOLON’s share of searches among POS printer brands worldwide moved from 1% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 8.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Clover’s share of searches among POS printer brands worldwide moved from 5.6% to 5.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 43.5K to 40K.

How did search popularity change for POS printer brands worldwide in September 2026?

0 changes

Neither BIXOLON nor Clover moved beyond provider rounding among POS printer brands in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

36 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BIXOLON’s and Clover’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

BIXOLON

1 branded search term

  • bixolon

Clover

35 branded 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
  • the clover station

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