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Sales commission platforms:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Xactly was the most searched among sales commission platforms worldwide, with an estimated 10.6K branded searches and 39.2% 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. Xactly39.2%
  2. CaptivateIQ30.2%
  3. Everstage16.4%
  4. Performio7.1%
  5. QuotaPath7.1%

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Compare services and tools used to manage sales commissions and incentive compensation. 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 sales commission platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Xactly, CaptivateIQ, Everstage, Performio, QuotaPath. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthXactlyCaptivateIQEverstagePerformioQuotaPath
Oct 202543.4%27%12%8%9.7%
Nov 202543.1%26.7%14.7%7.7%7.7%
Dec 202543.6%27.2%14.8%6.6%7.8%
Jan 202643.3%27.2%14.9%6.5%8.1%
Feb 202642.1%26.1%14.8%7.5%9.5%
Mar 202642.5%26.7%15%7.9%7.9%
Apr 202643%27.1%15.4%6.4%8%
May 202640.1%30.8%14.7%7.2%7.2%
Jun 202640.3%25.3%17.9%9.2%7.3%
Jul 202637%28.5%19.4%8.4%6.7%
Aug 202639.2%30.2%16.4%7.1%7.1%
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This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Xactly

    39.2%

    held 1st · 10.6K estimated branded searches · -0.09% vs prior month · +2.2 points

  2. held 2nd · 8.1K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +1.7 points

  3. 3.Everstage

    16.4%

    held 3rd · 4.4K estimated branded searches · -20.2% vs prior month · -3 points

  4. 4.Performio

    7.1%

    held 4th · 1.9K estimated branded searches · -20.7% vs prior month · -1.3 points

  5. 5.QuotaPath

    7.1%

    held 5th · 1.9K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.4 points

Compare search popularity between leading brands

Which brand is most popular in search among sales commission platforms worldwide?

In August 2026, Xactly was the most searched among sales commission platforms worldwide, with an estimated 10.6K branded searches and 39.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. CaptivateIQ is in 2nd place, 9 percentage points behind at 30.2% Share of Search.

Global sales commission platforms, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Xactly43.4% → 39.2%43.6%Dec 202537%Jul 20261st
CaptivateIQ27% → 30.2%30.8%May 202625.3%Jun 20262nd
Everstage12% → 16.4%19.4%Jul 202612%Oct 20253rd
Performio8% → 7.1%9.2%Jun 20266.4%Apr 20265th → 4th
QuotaPath9.7% → 7.1%9.7%Oct 20256.7%Jul 20264th → 5th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Xactly’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide decreased from 43.4% to 39.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CaptivateIQ’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide increased from 27% to 30.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Everstage’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide increased from 12% to 16.4%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Performio’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide decreased from 8% to 7.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, QuotaPath’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide decreased from 9.7% to 7.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Xactly’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide peaked at 43.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 37% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CaptivateIQ’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide peaked at 30.8% in May 2026 and was lowest at 25.3% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Everstage’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide peaked at 19.4% in July 2026 and was lowest at 12% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Performio’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide peaked at 9.2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 6.4% in April 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, QuotaPath’s estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide peaked at 9.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 6.7% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Performio rose from 5th to 4th among sales commission platforms worldwide.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, QuotaPath fell from 4th to 5th among sales commission platforms worldwide.

How did search popularity change for sales commission platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Xactly gained estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide, from 37% to 39.2%.

  2. In August 2026, CaptivateIQ gained estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide, from 28.5% to 30.2%.

  3. In August 2026, Everstage lost estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide, from 19.4% to 16.4%.

  4. In August 2026, Performio lost estimated Share of Search among sales commission platforms worldwide, from 8.4% to 7.1%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for QuotaPath worldwide fell 34.4% over 11 measured months, from 2.9K to 1.9K in August 2026.

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