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Braintree vs Wise:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Wise had more branded searches than Braintree among payment processors worldwide. Wise was estimated to have 72.6K branded searches compared to Braintree’s 31.6K, and held a 0.25% Share of Search versus Braintree’s 0.11%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among payment processors worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Braintree or Wise?
Braintree0.11%31.6K searches
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Wise0.25%72.6K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Braintree or Wise?

Compare the payment processors people choose between. 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.

Braintree and Wise among payment processors worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Wise, Braintree. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthPayPalRevolutStripeAdyenAirwallexGoCardlessWorldlineWiseBraintreeShopify POSMollieSquare
Oct 202577.2%11.4%9.2%0.54%0.43%0.44%0.42%0.18%0.02%0.08%0.04%0.03%
Nov 202578.9%9.7%9.3%0.45%0.43%0.45%0.43%0.18%0.02%0.09%0.04%0.03%
Dec 202580%9.8%7.9%0.55%0.65%0.45%0.35%0.21%0.02%0.07%0.04%0.02%
Jan 202677%11.4%9.1%0.53%0.63%0.53%0.34%0.22%0.02%0.08%0.04%0.03%
Feb 202674.9%11.2%10.9%0.77%0.74%0.63%0.4%0.22%0.03%0.1%0.05%0.04%
Mar 202671.4%13%12.7%0.61%0.71%0.6%0.58%0.27%0.03%0.09%0.05%0.04%
Apr 202675%11.3%10.9%0.64%0.75%0.52%0.4%0.27%0.03%0.1%0.04%0.04%
May 202673.4%13.2%10.7%0.62%0.73%0.51%0.4%0.26%0.02%0.1%0.04%0.04%
Jun 202673.2%13.2%10.8%0.75%0.73%0.51%0.39%0.26%0.02%0.1%0.04%0.04%
Jul 202673.4%13.3%10.8%0.52%0.73%0.5%0.33%0.26%0.02%0.1%0.04%0.04%
Aug 202673.3%13.3%10.7%0.62%0.73%0.5%0.33%0.3%0.14%0.07%0.04%0.04%
Sep 202671.5%15.7%10.3%0.61%0.59%0.49%0.32%0.25%0.11%0.06%0.03%0.02%

How has the Braintree and Wise comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Wise was ahead of Braintree in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Braintree’s estimated Share of Search among payment processors worldwide moved from 0.02% to 0.11%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7K to 31.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wise’s estimated Share of Search among payment processors worldwide moved from 0.18% to 0.25%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 59.3K to 72.6K.

How did search popularity change for payment processors worldwide in September 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Braintree worldwide rose 352.1% over 12 measured months, from 7K to 31.6K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Wise worldwide rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 59.3K to 72.6K in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Braintree’s and Wise’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.

Braintree

11 branded search terms

  • braintree checkout
  • braintree fees
  • braintree gateway
  • braintree payment
  • braintree payment gateway
  • braintree payment processing
  • braintree payments
  • braintree paypal
  • braintreegateway
  • checkout braintree
  • paypal braintree

Wise

7 branded search terms

  • transfer wise app
  • transferwise apps
  • transferwise mobile app
  • transferwise wise
  • wise app
  • wise business
  • wise international payments

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