--- title: "Dialpad vs RingCentral: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Dialpad or RingCentral more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the VoIP providers set worldwide. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/voip-providers/compare/dialpad-vs-ringcentral" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Dialpad vs RingCentral: Which is searched more? Is Dialpad or RingCentral more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the VoIP providers set worldwide. 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 - **Compared**: Dialpad and RingCentral - **Competitive set**: VoIP providers - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Dialpad Share of Search**: 13% - **RingCentral Share of Search**: 25.5% ## Is Dialpad or RingCentral more popular in search? - In September 2026, RingCentral had more branded searches than Dialpad among VoIP providers worldwide. RingCentral had about 177,000 branded searches, while Dialpad had 90,500. RingCentral made up 25.5% of all VoIP provider searches we track, and Dialpad accounted for 13%. - RingCentral was ahead of Dialpad in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dialpad’s share of searches among VoIP providers worldwide moved from 11.4% to 13%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, RingCentral’s share of searches among VoIP providers worldwide moved from 27.3% to 25.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 216K to 177K. ## Top VoIP providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, RingCentral appeared in all four answers. Dialpad was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. RingCentral was listed before Dialpad in every answer. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | RingCentral | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Zoom Phone | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Nextiva | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Ooma | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Dialpad | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | 8x8 | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Vonage | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about VoIP providers - Asked ChatGPT "Which VoIP provider should I use?": 1. Ooma, 2. Zoom Phone, 3. RingCentral - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best VoIP providers?": 1. RingCentral, 2. Zoom Phone, 3. Nextiva, 4. Dialpad, 5. 8x8, 6. Ooma - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best VoIP provider for business calling?": 1. RingCentral, 2. Zoom Phone, 3. Nextiva, 4. Ooma - Searched Google, AI Overview "business phone system": 1. Nextiva, 2. RingCentral, 3. Ooma, 4. Zoom Phone Not named in any answer: Vonage. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for VoIP providers worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, 8x8 overtook RingCentral to become the leader among VoIP providers worldwide, with 33.7% of the searches. - In September 2026, Dialpad overtook Ooma to rank 3rd among VoIP providers worldwide, with 13% of the searches. - In September 2026, RingCentral lost share of searches among VoIP providers worldwide, from 29.3% to 25.5%. ## Month by month | Month | Dialpad estimated searches | Dialpad Share of Search | Dialpad rank | RingCentral estimated searches | RingCentral Share of Search | RingCentral rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 11.4% | 3 | 216K | 27.3% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 74K | 11.2% | 3 | 177K | 26.8% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 74K | 11.8% | 3 | 177K | 28.3% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 90.5K | 12.3% | 3 | 216K | 29.2% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 74K | 11.1% | 3 | 180K | 26.8% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 90.5K | 12.1% | 3 | 216K | 28.9% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 90.5K | 12.5% | 3 | 216K | 29.9% | 2 | | May 2026 | 74K | 11.7% | 3 | 180K | 28.4% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 90.5K | 15.5% | 3 | 180K | 30.8% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 90.5K | 15.7% | 3 | 180K | 31.1% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 74K | 12% | 4 | 180K | 29.3% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 90.5K | 13% | 3 | 177K | 25.5% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dialpad’s and RingCentral’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. - **Dialpad**: Measured on the search terms “dialpad” and “dialpad business phone”, summed into one figure. - **RingCentral**: Measured on the search terms “ringcentral” and “ringcentral app”, summed into one figure. - [Dialpad profile](/demand/global-en/brands/dialpad) - [RingCentral profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ringcentral) - [All VoIP providers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/voip-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dialpad or RingCentral more popular in search? In September 2026, RingCentral had more branded searches than Dialpad among VoIP providers worldwide. RingCentral had about 177,000 branded searches, while Dialpad had 90,500. RingCentral made up 25.5% of all VoIP provider searches we track, and Dialpad accounted for 13%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Dialpad vs RingCentral: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/voip-providers/compare/dialpad-vs-ringcentral This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/voip-providers/compare/dialpad-vs-ringcentral. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.