--- title: "LendingPad vs SimpleNexus: Which is searched more?" description: "Is LendingPad or SimpleNexus more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mortgage origination 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/lendingpad-vs-simplenexus" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # LendingPad vs SimpleNexus: Which is searched more? Is LendingPad or SimpleNexus more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mortgage origination 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**: LendingPad and SimpleNexus - **Competitive set**: Mortgage origination platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **LendingPad Share of Search**: 7.7% - **SimpleNexus Share of Search**: 2.8% ## Is LendingPad or SimpleNexus more popular in search? - In September 2026, LendingPad had more branded searches than SimpleNexus among mortgage origination platforms worldwide. LendingPad had about 2,400 branded searches, while SimpleNexus had 880. LendingPad made up 7.7% of all mortgage origination platform searches we track, and SimpleNexus accounted for 2.8%. - LendingPad was ahead of SimpleNexus in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LendingPad’s share of searches among mortgage origination platforms worldwide moved from 9% to 7.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SimpleNexus’ share of searches among mortgage origination platforms worldwide moved from 4% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 880. ## Top mortgage origination platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LendingPad was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. SimpleNexus did not appear in any of the five 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | LendingPad | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | ICE Mortgage Technology | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | MeridianLink | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | nCino | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Floify | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | SimpleNexus | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about mortgage origination platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which mortgage origination platform should I use?": 1. LendingPad, 2. ICE Mortgage Technology - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best mortgage origination platforms?": 1. ICE Mortgage Technology, 2. nCino, 3. MeridianLink, 4. LendingPad - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best mortgage origination platform for a small lending team?": 1. LendingPad, 2. MeridianLink, 3. ICE Mortgage Technology - Searched Google, AI Overview "loan origination software": 1. MeridianLink - Searched Google, AI Overview "mortgage origination platform": 1. LendingPad, 2. Floify Not named in any answer: SimpleNexus. 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 mortgage origination platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, LendingPad lost share of searches among mortgage origination platforms worldwide, from 8.7% to 7.7%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for SimpleNexus worldwide fell 45% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 880 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | LendingPad estimated searches | LendingPad Share of Search | LendingPad rank | SimpleNexus estimated searches | SimpleNexus Share of Search | SimpleNexus rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 3.6K | 9% | 5 | 1.6K | 4% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 3.6K | 11% | 5 | 1K | 3% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 13.7% | 4 | 1K | 3.1% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 3.6K | 9% | 5 | 1.3K | 3.3% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 3.6K | 9.6% | 5 | 1.3K | 3.5% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 3.6K | 9.3% | 5 | 1.3K | 3.4% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 3.6K | 9.7% | 5 | 1K | 2.7% | 6 | | May 2026 | 2.9K | 9.1% | 5 | 1K | 3.1% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | 2.9K | 8.9% | 5 | 1K | 3.1% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | 2.9K | 8.6% | 5 | 1K | 3% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | 2.9K | 8.7% | 5 | 880 | 2.6% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | 2.4K | 7.7% | 5 | 880 | 2.8% | 6 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LendingPad’s and SimpleNexus’ 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. - **LendingPad**: Measured on the search term “lendingpad”. - **SimpleNexus**: Measured on the search term “simplenexus”. - [LendingPad profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lendingpad) - [SimpleNexus profile](/demand/global-en/brands/simplenexus) - [All mortgage origination platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/mortgage-origination-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 LendingPad or SimpleNexus more popular in search? In September 2026, LendingPad had more branded searches than SimpleNexus among mortgage origination platforms worldwide. LendingPad had about 2,400 branded searches, while SimpleNexus had 880. LendingPad made up 7.7% of all mortgage origination platform searches we track, and SimpleNexus accounted for 2.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "LendingPad vs SimpleNexus: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lendingpad-vs-simplenexus This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lendingpad-vs-simplenexus. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.