--- title: "Descartes MacroPoint vs e2open Global Trade Management: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Descartes MacroPoint or e2open Global Trade Management more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Trade compliance 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/descartes-macropoint-vs-e2open-global-trade-management" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Descartes MacroPoint vs e2open Global Trade Management: Which is searched more? Is Descartes MacroPoint or e2open Global Trade Management more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Trade compliance 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**: Descartes MacroPoint and e2open Global Trade Management - **Competitive set**: Trade compliance platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Descartes MacroPoint Share of Search**: <0.01% - **e2open Global Trade Management Share of Search**: <0.01% ## Is Descartes MacroPoint or e2open Global Trade Management more popular in search? - In September 2026, e2open Global Trade Management had more branded searches than Descartes MacroPoint among trade compliance platforms worldwide. e2open Global Trade Management had about 50 branded searches, while Descartes MacroPoint had 10. e2open Global Trade Management made up <0.01% of all trade compliance platform searches we track, and Descartes MacroPoint accounted for <0.01%. - The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: e2open Global Trade Management took it in March 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Descartes MacroPoint’s share of searches among trade compliance platforms worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, e2open Global Trade Management’s share of searches among trade compliance platforms worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 50. ## Top trade compliance platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Descartes MacroPoint and e2open Global Trade Management were each mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Descartes MacroPoint was listed before e2open Global Trade Management in two out of three answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Descartes MacroPoint | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | e2open Global Trade Management | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Thomson Reuters | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Oracle Global Trade Management | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Amber Road | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | CargoWise | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Livingston | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Expeditors | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about trade compliance platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which trade compliance platform should I use?": 1. Descartes MacroPoint, 2. Thomson Reuters, 3. e2open Global Trade Management, 4. Oracle Global Trade Management - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best trade compliance platforms?": 1. Descartes MacroPoint, 2. e2open Global Trade Management, 3. Thomson Reuters, 4. Oracle Global Trade Management, 5. CargoWise - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best trade compliance platform for cross border trade?": 1. e2open Global Trade Management, 2. Descartes MacroPoint, 3. Thomson Reuters, 4. Oracle Global Trade Management, 5. Amber Road - Searched Google, AI Overview "global trade compliance": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "customs compliance software": 1. Thomson Reuters Not named in any answer: Livingston and Expeditors. 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 trade compliance platforms worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for e2open Global Trade Management worldwide rose 150% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 50 in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Descartes MacroPoint worldwide fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Descartes MacroPoint estimated searches | Descartes MacroPoint Share of Search | Descartes MacroPoint rank | e2open Global Trade Management estimated searches | e2open Global Trade Management Share of Search | e2open Global Trade Management rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 | 20 | <0.01% | 8 | | Nov 2025 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 | 20 | <0.01% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 | 20 | <0.01% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 10 | <0.01% | 7 | 10 | <0.01% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 | 10 | <0.01% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 8 | 30 | <0.01% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 10 | <0.01% | 8 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 | | May 2026 | 10 | <0.01% | 8 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 8 | 40 | <0.01% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 8 | 50 | <0.01% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 8 | 30 | <0.01% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 10 | <0.01% | 8 | 50 | <0.01% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Descartes MacroPoint’s and e2open Global Trade Management’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. - **Descartes MacroPoint**: Measured on the search term “descartes macropoint app”. - **e2open Global Trade Management**: Measured on the search term “e2open global trade management”. - [Descartes MacroPoint profile](/demand/global-en/brands/descartes-macropoint) - [e2open Global Trade Management profile](/demand/global-en/brands/e2open-global-trade-management) - [All trade compliance platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/trade-compliance-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Descartes MacroPoint or e2open Global Trade Management more popular in search? In September 2026, e2open Global Trade Management had more branded searches than Descartes MacroPoint among trade compliance platforms worldwide. e2open Global Trade Management had about 50 branded searches, while Descartes MacroPoint had 10. e2open Global Trade Management made up <0.01% of all trade compliance platform searches we track, and Descartes MacroPoint accounted for <0.01%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Descartes MacroPoint vs e2open Global Trade Management: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/descartes-macropoint-vs-e2open-global-trade-management This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/descartes-macropoint-vs-e2open-global-trade-management. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.