HQ Rental Software vs Nomora:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Nomora had more branded searches than HQ Rental Software among car rental software worldwide. Nomora had about 2,900 branded searches, while HQ Rental Software had 1,600. Nomora made up 18.2% of all car rental software searches we track, and HQ Rental Software accounted for 10%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car rental software, HQ Rental Software appeared in all five answers and Nomora in three. HQ Rental Software was mentioned before Nomora in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Nomora, about 81% more searches than HQ Rental Software
Who does AI mention more?
HQ Rental Software, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
HQ Rental Software, named ahead of Nomora in 4 of 5 answers
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Top car rental software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, HQ Rental Software appeared in all five answers. Nomora was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. HQ Rental Software was listed before Nomora in four out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- HQ Rental Software1st
Rentsyst2nd
RentALL3rd- Nomora4th
Coastr5th
Rent Centric6th
TSD–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- HQ Rental Software5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Rentsyst4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Nomora3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- RentALL3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Coastr2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Rent Centric1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- TSD0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about car rental software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which car rental software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best car rental software options?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best car rental software for a small rental fleet?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car rental software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car rental management software”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.
Is HQ Rental Software or Nomora more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for HQ Rental Software and Nomora by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven car rental software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Nomora, HQ Rental Software. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | TSD | Nomora | Rent Centric | Rentsyst | HQ Rental Software | Coastr | RentALL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40.8% | 6.7% | 18.1% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 7.6% | 2.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 36.1% | 19.4% | 16.1% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 6.7% | 2.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 44.1% | 8.7% | 19.4% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 5.9% | 2.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.9% | 7.2% | 20.9% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 7.2% | 2.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.1% | 7.6% | 18.3% | 9.9% | 12.2% | 7.6% | 3.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.8% | 7.2% | 20.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 7.2% | 3.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.2% | 7.3% | 21% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 6.4% | 2.9% |
| May 2026 | 39.9% | 7.4% | 21.4% | 9.6% | 11.8% | 7.4% | 2.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 38.4% | 20.9% | 16.9% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.5% | 15.3% | 18.5% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.3% | 15.3% | 22.9% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.9% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 11.9% | 10% | 6.3% | 1.6% |
How has the HQ Rental Software and Nomora comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Nomora took it in November 2025, HQ Rental Software took it in January 2026, Nomora took it in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HQ Rental Software’s share of searches among car rental software worldwide moved from 9.8% to 10%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nomora’s share of searches among car rental software worldwide moved from 6.7% to 18.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 2.9K.
How did search popularity change for car rental software worldwide in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, Rentsyst overtook HQ Rental Software to rank 4th among car rental software worldwide, with 11.9% of the searches.
In September 2026, Nomora overtook Rent Centric to rank 2nd among car rental software worldwide, with 18.2% of the searches.
Estimated monthly branded searches for HQ Rental Software worldwide rose 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using HQ Rental Software’s and Nomora’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.
HQ Rental Software
1 branded search term
- hq rental software
Nomora
1 branded search term
- nomora
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