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GoCardless vs Mollie:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, GoCardless had more branded searches than Mollie among payment processors in New Zealand. GoCardless had about 1,390 branded searches, while Mollie had 480. GoCardless made up 2.5% of all payment processor searches we track, and Mollie accounted for 0.85%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about payment processors, neither GoCardless nor Mollie appeared in any of the five answers.

Among payment processors in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

GoCardless, about 3 searches for every 1 for Mollie

GoCardless 1.4K searchesMollie 480 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

GoCardless in 0 of 5Mollie in 0 of 5

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Top payment processors in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither GoCardless nor Mollie showed up in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Stripe1st
  2. Windcave2nd
  3. PayPal3rd
  4. Square3rd
  5. Paystation5th
  6. Airwallex6th
  7. Shopify POS6th
  8. Adyen8th
  9. Revolut–
  10. +3 more
  11. Mollie–
  12. +2 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Stripe5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • PayPal3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Windcave3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Square3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Shopify POS3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Paystation2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Adyen2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Airwallex1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Revolut0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Mollie0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+5 more

See every answer about payment processors

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Is GoCardless or Mollie more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for GoCardless and Mollie by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 payment processors we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

GoCardless and Mollie among payment processors in New Zealand, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPayPalRevolutWindcaveAirwallexGoCardlessStripeWorldlineWiseSquareMollieBraintreePaystationAdyenShopify POSCheckout.com
Oct 202568.1%11.1%7.2%3.1%2.7%1.2%2.2%0.7%0.71%0.78%0.53%0.63%0.52%0.52%0.02%
Nov 202567.3%13.4%5.9%3.1%2.2%1.2%2.1%0.76%0.74%0.77%0.79%0.77%0.51%0.51%0.02%
Dec 202567.3%13.4%5.8%4.7%2.2%0.95%1.9%0.64%0.56%0.77%0.53%0.51%0.42%0.42%0.02%
Jan 202665.6%15.9%5.7%3%2.6%1.1%1.8%0.73%0.79%0.92%0.53%0.5%0.4%0.5%0.02%
Feb 202667.2%13.4%5.8%3%2.7%1.4%2.1%0.69%0.69%0.63%0.53%0.63%0.51%0.63%0.02%
Mar 202663.2%15.4%5.5%4.4%3%1.1%2.6%0.89%0.74%0.73%0.6%0.73%0.48%0.59%0.02%
Apr 202666.7%13.4%5.9%3.8%2.2%1.1%2.6%0.81%0.75%0.62%0.52%0.62%0.51%0.41%0.02%
May 202666.5%13.4%5.9%3.8%2.7%1.1%2%0.78%0.75%0.76%0.65%0.62%0.51%0.51%0.02%
Jun 202663.6%15.6%5.5%4.4%2.6%1.5%2%0.88%0.79%0.73%0.92%0.59%0.48%0.48%0.02%
Jul 202664.9%16.4%5.6%3.7%2.6%1.1%1.4%0.81%0.69%0.74%0.63%0.6%0.4%0.4%0.02%
Aug 202662.7%15.8%6.6%4.3%3%1.3%1.3%0.99%1%0.7%0.6%0.7%0.47%0.38%0.02%
Sep 202661.1%18.5%6.4%4.2%2.5%1.3%1.2%0.9%0.86%0.85%0.74%0.69%0.46%0.3%0.02%

How has the GoCardless and Mollie comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • GoCardless was ahead of Mollie in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GoCardless’ share of searches among payment processors in New Zealand moved from 2.7% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.7K to 1.4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mollie’s share of searches among payment processors in New Zealand moved from 0.78% to 0.85%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 480.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand payment processors in September 2026?

1 change

  1. In September 2026, GoCardless lost share of searches among payment processors in New Zealand, from 3% to 2.5%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GoCardless’ and Mollie’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.

GoCardless

2 branded search terms

  • gocardless
  • gocardless prime

Mollie

1 branded search term

  • mollie

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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