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title: "Ingenico vs Shopify POS: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Ingenico or Shopify POS more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the POS terminal brands 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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# Ingenico vs Shopify POS: Which is searched more?

Is Ingenico or Shopify POS more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the POS terminal brands 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**: Ingenico and Shopify POS
- **Competitive set**: POS terminal brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Ingenico Share of Search**: 7.1%
- **Shopify POS Share of Search**: 3.9%

## Is Ingenico or Shopify POS more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Ingenico had more branded searches than Shopify POS among POS terminal brands worldwide. Ingenico had about 33,100 branded searches, while Shopify POS had 18,100. Ingenico made up 7.1% of all POS terminal brand searches we track, and Shopify POS accounted for 3.9%.
- Ingenico was ahead of Shopify POS in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ingenico’s share of searches among POS terminal brands worldwide moved from 8.1% to 7.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 33.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shopify POS’s share of searches among POS terminal brands worldwide moved from 5.4% to 3.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.

## Top POS terminal brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Shopify POS was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Ingenico was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Shopify POS was listed before Ingenico in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Square | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Clover | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Toast | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Shopify POS | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Lightspeed | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Verifone | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Ingenico | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Adyen | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Newland | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about POS terminal brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which POS terminal brand should I use?": 1. Square, 2. Clover, 3. Toast, 4. Shopify POS
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best POS terminal brands?": 1. Square, 2. Clover, 3. Toast, 4. Shopify POS, 5. Lightspeed, 6. Verifone, 7. Ingenico
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best POS terminal brand for a checkout counter?": 1. Square, 2. Clover, 3. Toast, 4. Shopify POS
- Searched Google, AI Overview "wireless pos terminal": 1. Square

Not named in any answer: Adyen and Newland.

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 POS terminal brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Ingenico rose from 7th to 6th among POS terminal brands worldwide.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Shopify POS worldwide fell 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 18.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Ingenico estimated searches | Ingenico Share of Search | Ingenico rank | Shopify POS estimated searches | Shopify POS Share of Search | Shopify POS rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 40.5K | 8.1% | 7 | 27.1K | 5.4% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 40.5K | 9.2% | 4 | 27.1K | 6.1% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 40.5K | 8.8% | 5 | 22.2K | 4.8% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 40.5K | 8% | 6 | 27.1K | 5.3% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 33.1K | 6.3% | 7 | 27.1K | 5.2% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 40.5K | 7.6% | 6 | 27.1K | 5.1% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5K | 8% | 6 | 27.1K | 5.4% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 33.1K | 6.4% | 7 | 27.1K | 5.3% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 6.1% | 7 | 27.1K | 5% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 7.1% | 7 | 27.1K | 5.8% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 6.7% | 7 | 18.1K | 3.7% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 33.1K | 7.1% | 6 | 18.1K | 3.9% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ingenico’s and Shopify POS’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.

- **Ingenico**: Measured on the search term “ingenico”.
- **Shopify POS**: Measured on the search term “shopifypos”.

- [Ingenico profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ingenico)
- [Shopify POS profile](/demand/global-en/brands/shopify-pos)
- [All POS terminal brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pos-terminal-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Ingenico or Shopify POS more popular in search?

In September 2026, Ingenico had more branded searches than Shopify POS among POS terminal brands worldwide. Ingenico had about 33,100 branded searches, while Shopify POS had 18,100. Ingenico made up 7.1% of all POS terminal brand searches we track, and Shopify POS accounted for 3.9%.

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