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Quo vs RingCentral:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, RingCentral had more branded searches than Quo among business phone systems worldwide. RingCentral had about 180,000 branded searches, while Quo had 45,900. RingCentral made up 25.6% of all business phone system searches we track, and Quo accounted for 6.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about business phone systems, RingCentral appeared in four of the five answers and Quo in two. RingCentral was mentioned before Quo in every answer that named either.

Among business phone systems worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

RingCentral, about 4 searches for every 1 for Quo

RingCentral 180K searchesQuo 45.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

RingCentral, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Quo in 2

RingCentral in 4 of 5Quo in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

RingCentral, named ahead of Quo in 4 of 4 answers

RingCentral first in 4Quo never first

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Top business phone systems in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, RingCentral was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Quo was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. RingCentral was listed before Quo in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. RingCentral1st
  2. Zoom Phone2nd
  3. Nextiva3rd
  4. Aircall4th
  5. Ooma5th
  6. Dialpad6th
  7. CloudTalk7th
  8. Quo8th
  9. 3CX–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • RingCentral4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Nextiva4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Zoom Phone4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Ooma3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Dialpad2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Aircall2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Quo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • CloudTalk2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • 3CX0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 20, 2026.

Is Quo or RingCentral more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Quo and RingCentral by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine business phone systems we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Quo and RingCentral among business phone systems worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthRingCentral3CXDialpadOomaAircallNextivaQuoCloudTalkZoom Phone
Oct 202526.6%16%11.1%8.8%11%6.3%13.5%2.7%3.9%
Nov 202526.2%18.4%10.4%10.1%10.4%7.3%10.5%3.1%3.7%
Dec 202527.8%16.3%11.3%10.9%9.2%7.9%9.2%3.3%4%
Jan 202624.8%15.1%10.4%8.3%18.7%7.2%8.7%3.1%3.7%
Feb 202624.9%18.2%10.4%10%12.5%7.3%8.6%3.7%4.5%
Mar 202627.2%16.5%11.5%9%11.3%6.7%9.6%4.1%4%
Apr 202629.4%14.5%12.3%9.8%10%7.3%8.6%3.7%4.4%
May 202626.2%15.5%10.8%10.4%10.7%7.7%9.1%4.8%4.7%
Jun 202625%18.1%12.6%9.9%10.3%7.2%8.7%3.7%4.4%
Jul 202625.2%15%12.7%12.3%10.4%7.2%8.8%3.8%4.5%
Aug 202626.6%15.9%11.1%13.1%9%7.6%7.8%4%4.8%
Sep 202625.6%15.6%13.3%12.9%10.8%7.4%6.5%3.9%3.9%

How has the Quo and RingCentral comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • RingCentral was ahead of Quo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Quo’s share of searches among business phone systems worldwide moved from 13.5% to 6.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 114K to 45.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, RingCentral’s share of searches among business phone systems worldwide moved from 26.6% to 25.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 223K to 180K.

How did search popularity change for business phone systems worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Quo lost share of searches among business phone systems worldwide, from 7.8% to 6.5%.

  2. In September 2026, RingCentral lost share of searches among business phone systems worldwide, from 26.6% to 25.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

10 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Quo’s and RingCentral’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.

Quo

2 branded search terms

  • openphone
  • quo phone

RingCentral

8 branded search terms

  • ringcentral
  • ringcentral app
  • ringcentral business phone
  • ringcentral com
  • ringcentral phone system
  • ringcentral ringex
  • ringcentral software
  • ringcentral voip

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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