LSEG Workspace vs PitchBook:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, PitchBook had more branded searches than LSEG Workspace among financial data platforms worldwide. PitchBook had about 90,500 branded searches, while LSEG Workspace had 16,500. PitchBook made up 4.3% of all financial data platform searches we track, and LSEG Workspace accounted for 0.78%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about financial data platforms, LSEG Workspace and PitchBook each appeared in two of the five answers. LSEG Workspace was mentioned before PitchBook in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
PitchBook, about 5 searches for every 1 for LSEG Workspace
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
LSEG Workspace, named ahead of PitchBook in 2 of 2 answers
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Top financial data platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LSEG Workspace and PitchBook were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. LSEG Workspace was listed before PitchBook in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Bloomberg4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
FactSet4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Koyfin4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
S&P Capital IQ4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
PitchBook2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
LSEG Workspace2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Financial Modeling Prep2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Refinitiv1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Morningstar0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about financial data platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which financial data platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best financial data platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best financial data platform for market research?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“financial data platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“financial market data”
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 21, 2026.
Is LSEG Workspace or PitchBook more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for LSEG Workspace and PitchBook by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine financial data platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for PitchBook, LSEG Workspace. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bloomberg | Morningstar | FactSet | PitchBook | Koyfin | Refinitiv | LSEG Workspace | S&P Capital IQ | Financial Modeling Prep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 73.5% | 14.8% | 3.6% | 3% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.61% | 0.64% | 0.27% |
| Nov 2025 | 70.1% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.59% | 0.61% | 0.31% |
| Dec 2025 | 68.3% | 20.5% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.46% | 0.49% | 0.37% |
| Jan 2026 | 70.4% | 17.3% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.48% | 0.61% | 0.38% |
| Feb 2026 | 69.8% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.58% | 0.61% | 0.38% |
| Mar 2026 | 76% | 12.5% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.49% | 0.45% | 0.34% |
| Apr 2026 | 73% | 14.7% | 3.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.61% | 0.63% | 0.48% |
| May 2026 | 70.2% | 17.2% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.67% | 0.61% | 0.57% |
| Jun 2026 | 73.3% | 14.7% | 3.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.57% | 0.54% | 0.48% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.2% | 14.7% | 3.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.66% | 0.64% | 0.48% |
| Aug 2026 | 70.9% | 17.4% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.78% | 0.62% | 0.38% |
| Sep 2026 | 71.3% | 14.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.78% | 0.77% | 0.31% |
How has the LSEG Workspace and PitchBook comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- PitchBook was ahead of LSEG Workspace in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LSEG Workspace’s share of searches among financial data platforms worldwide moved from 0.61% to 0.78%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.7K to 16.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PitchBook’s share of searches among financial data platforms worldwide moved from 3% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K.
How did search popularity change for financial data platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, PitchBook gained share of searches among financial data platforms worldwide, from 2.9% to 4.3%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for LSEG Workspace worldwide fell 11.8% over 12 measured months, from 18.7K to 16.5K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LSEG Workspace’s and PitchBook’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.
LSEG Workspace
2 branded search terms
- lseg workspace
- refinitiv workspace
PitchBook
1 branded search term
- pitchbook
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