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title: "CloudTalk vs RingCentral: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, CloudTalk or RingCentral? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Business phone 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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# CloudTalk vs RingCentral: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, CloudTalk or RingCentral? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Business phone 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**: CloudTalk and RingCentral
- **Competitive set**: Business phone platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **CloudTalk Share of Search**: 6.6%
- **RingCentral Share of Search**: 43.8%

## Which is more popular in search, CloudTalk or RingCentral?

- In August 2026, RingCentral had more branded searches than CloudTalk among business phone platforms worldwide. RingCentral was estimated to have 184K branded searches compared to CloudTalk’s 27.7K, and held a 43.8% Share of Search versus CloudTalk’s 6.6%.
- RingCentral was ahead of CloudTalk in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CloudTalk’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide moved from 4.7% to 6.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.7K to 27.7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, RingCentral’s estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide moved from 46% to 43.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 223K to 184K.

## How did search popularity change for business phone platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, RingCentral gained estimated Share of Search among business phone platforms worldwide, from 42.4% to 43.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for CloudTalk worldwide rose 21.9% over 11 measured months, from 22.7K to 27.7K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | CloudTalk estimated searches | CloudTalk Share of Search | CloudTalk rank | RingCentral estimated searches | RingCentral Share of Search | RingCentral rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.7K | 4.7% | 5 | 223K | 46% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 22.7K | 5.4% | 5 | 193K | 45.7% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 22.6K | 5.6% | 5 | 188K | 46.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.7K | 4.8% | 5 | 222K | 38.6% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 27.7K | 6.3% | 5 | 185K | 42.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 33.8K | 6.8% | 5 | 223K | 44.7% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 27.8K | 5.8% | 5 | 223K | 46.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 34.1K | 8% | 5 | 186K | 43.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 27.8K | 6.4% | 5 | 186K | 42.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 27.7K | 6.4% | 5 | 185K | 42.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 27.7K | 6.6% | 5 | 184K | 43.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CloudTalk’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.

- **CloudTalk**: Measured on the search terms “cloudtalk”, “cloudtalk app”, “cloudtalk io” and “cloudtalk software”, summed into one figure.
- **RingCentral**: Measured on the search terms “ringcentral”, “ringcentral app”, “ringcentral business phone”, “ringcentral com”, “ringcentral phone system”, “ringcentral ringex”, “ringcentral software” and “ringcentral voip”, summed into one figure.

- [CloudTalk profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cloudtalk)
- [RingCentral profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ringcentral)
- [All business phone platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/business-phone-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, CloudTalk or RingCentral?

In August 2026, RingCentral had more branded searches than CloudTalk among business phone platforms worldwide. RingCentral was estimated to have 184K branded searches compared to CloudTalk’s 27.7K, and held a 43.8% Share of Search versus CloudTalk’s 6.6%.

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