How popular isSpendesk?
In September 2026, people searched for Spendesk by name about 10 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 0.37% of all New Zealand corporate card platform searches, placing Spendesk sixth out of seven platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about corporate card platforms, Spendesk appeared in one of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the seven.
Spendesk is the sixth most searched of 7 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
AirwallexShare of searches 88.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
WiseShare of searches 5.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
BrexShare of searches 3.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
PleoShare of searches 1.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
SpendeskShare of searches 0.37%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top corporate card platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Spendesk was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Spendesk is the fifth most recommended of the seven.
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.
Airwallex4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Wise3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pleo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Weel2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Spendesk1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Brex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ramp0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which corporate card platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best corporate card platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best corporate card platform in New Zealand for business expense control?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“business card management software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“virtual corporate cards”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which corporate card platforms compete with Spendesk?
Share of searches by month for Airwallex, Wise, Brex, Spendesk. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Airwallex | Wise | Brex | Pleo | Ramp | Spendesk | Weel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 88.4% | 2.3% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| Nov 2025 | 86% | 4.1% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| Dec 2025 | 92.1% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.95% | 0.63% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| Jan 2026 | 84.1% | 4.9% | 7.5% | 1.8% | 0.88% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| Feb 2026 | 85.2% | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| Mar 2026 | 89% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 0.61% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| Apr 2026 | 89.2% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 0.74% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| May 2026 | 86% | 6.1% | 5% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| Jun 2026 | 89.5% | 5.2% | 3.4% | 0.62% | 0.62% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| Jul 2026 | 87.9% | 6.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 0.73% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| Aug 2026 | 88.6% | 5.2% | 4.1% | 0.74% | 0.74% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| Sep 2026 | 88.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 0.74% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 88.9% | 2.4K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 5.2% | 140 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.3% | 90 | -18.2% | -0.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.1% | 30 | +50% | +0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.74% | 20 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.37% | 10 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.37% | 10 | 0% | 0 points |
88.9%
Held 1st. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
2.
Wise5.2%
Held 2nd. 140 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
Brex3.3%
Held 3rd. 90 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
4.
Pleo1.1%
Held 4th. 30 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
5.
Ramp0.74%
Held 5th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Spendesk0.37%
Held 6th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
7.
Weel0.37%
Held 7th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Spendesk changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Spendesk in New Zealand held steady at 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spendesk’s share of searches among corporate card platforms in New Zealand held steady, from 0.47% to 0.37%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand corporate card platforms in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Brex lost share of searches among corporate card platforms in New Zealand, from 4.1% to 3.3%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Wise in New Zealand rose 180% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 140 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Airwallex in New Zealand rose 26.3% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Ramp in New Zealand fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 20 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Pleo in New Zealand fell 25% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 30 in September 2026.
How are Spendesk’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Spendesk’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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