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OANDA vs OFX:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, OANDA had more branded searches than OFX among currency converter software worldwide. OANDA had about 450,000 branded searches, while OFX had 49,500. OANDA made up 40.9% of all currency converter software searches we track, and OFX accounted for 4.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about currency converter software, OANDA appeared in four of the five answers and OFX in one. OANDA was mentioned before OFX in four out of five answers.

Among currency converter software worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

OANDA, about 9 searches for every 1 for OFX

OANDA 450K searchesOFX 49.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

OANDA, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, OFX in 1

OANDA in 4 of 5OFX in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

OANDA, named ahead of OFX in 4 of 5 answers

OANDA first in 4OFX first in 1

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Top currency converter software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, OANDA was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. OFX was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. OANDA was listed before OFX in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Xe1st
  2. Wise2nd
  3. OANDA3rd
  4. OFX4th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Wise5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Xe5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • OANDA4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • OFX1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about currency converter software

5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which currency converter software should I use?”

    1. 1Xe
    2. 2Wise
    3. 3OANDA
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best currency converter software options?”

    1. 1Xe
    2. 2Wise
    3. 3OANDA
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best currency converter software for international payments?”

    1. 1Wise
    2. 2OFX
    3. 3Xe
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “currency conversion tool”

    1. 1Wise
    2. 2Xe
    3. 3OANDA
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best currency converter”

    1. 1Xe
    2. 2Wise
    3. 3OANDA

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is OANDA or OFX more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for OANDA and OFX by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four currency converter software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

OANDA and OFX among currency converter software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for OANDA, OFX. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthOANDAWiseXeOFX
Oct 202546%29.3%20.6%4.1%
Nov 202541.2%31.8%22.5%4.5%
Dec 202540.2%33.5%22%4.4%
Jan 202644.7%31.3%20%4%
Feb 202641.7%31%22.8%4.6%
Mar 202645.5%30.1%20.3%4.1%
Apr 202641.1%32.8%22.5%3.7%
May 202641.3%32.4%22.6%3.7%
Jun 202641.7%30.9%22.8%4.6%
Jul 202641.1%32%22.5%4.5%
Aug 202642%35.5%18.7%3.8%
Sep 202640.9%32.2%22.4%4.5%

How has the OANDA and OFX comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • OANDA was ahead of OFX in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OANDA’s share of searches among currency converter software worldwide moved from 46% to 40.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 450K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OFX’s share of searches among currency converter software worldwide moved from 4.1% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K.

How did search popularity change for currency converter software worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, OFX gained share of searches among currency converter software worldwide, from 3.8% to 4.5%.

  2. In September 2026, OANDA lost share of searches among currency converter software worldwide, from 42% to 40.9%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OANDA’s and OFX’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.

OANDA

1 branded search term

  • oanda

OFX

1 branded search term

  • ofx

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