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title: "BlackLine vs FloQast: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, BlackLine or FloQast? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Financial close management platforms 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."
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# BlackLine vs FloQast: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, BlackLine or FloQast? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Financial close management platforms 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**: BlackLine and FloQast
- **Competitive set**: Financial close management platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **BlackLine Share of Search**: 0.99%
- **FloQast Share of Search**: 63.9%

## Which is more popular in search, BlackLine or FloQast?

- In August 2026, FloQast had more branded searches than BlackLine among financial close management platforms worldwide. FloQast was estimated to have 14.9K branded searches compared to BlackLine’s 230, and held a 63.9% Share of Search versus BlackLine’s 0.99%.
- FloQast was ahead of BlackLine in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, BlackLine’s estimated Share of Search among financial close management platforms worldwide moved from 0.71% to 0.99%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 180 to 230.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, FloQast’s estimated Share of Search among financial close management platforms worldwide moved from 58.8% to 63.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 14.9K.

## How did search popularity change for financial close management platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for BlackLine worldwide rose 27.8% over 11 measured months, from 180 to 230 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | BlackLine estimated searches | BlackLine Share of Search | BlackLine rank | FloQast estimated searches | FloQast Share of Search | FloQast rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 180 | 0.71% | 5 | 14.9K | 58.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 190 | 0.8% | 5 | 14.9K | 63.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 220 | 1% | 5 | 14.9K | 67.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 220 | 0.81% | 5 | 18.2K | 67.6% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 240 | 1% | 5 | 14.9K | 63% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 300 | 1.1% | 5 | 18.3K | 66.7% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 230 | 1% | 5 | 14.9K | 65.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 230 | 1% | 5 | 14.9K | 65.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 220 | 0.92% | 5 | 14.9K | 62.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 190 | 0.81% | 5 | 14.9K | 63.9% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 230 | 0.99% | 5 | 14.9K | 63.9% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BlackLine’s and FloQast’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.

- **BlackLine**: Measured on the search terms “blackline com” and “blackline financial close”, summed into one figure.
- **FloQast**: Measured on the search terms “floqast”, “floqast app”, “floqast com” and “floqast software”, summed into one figure.

- [BlackLine profile](/demand/global-en/brands/blackline)
- [FloQast profile](/demand/global-en/brands/floqast)
- [All financial close management platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/financial-close-management-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## 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 is more popular in search, BlackLine or FloQast?

In August 2026, FloQast had more branded searches than BlackLine among financial close management platforms worldwide. FloQast was estimated to have 14.9K branded searches compared to BlackLine’s 230, and held a 63.9% Share of Search versus BlackLine’s 0.99%.

## Cite this page

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