OANDA vs OFX:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, OFX had more branded searches than OANDA among currency converter software in New Zealand. OFX had about 3,460 branded searches, while OANDA had 1,000. OFX made up 5.8% of all currency converter software searches we track, and OANDA accounted for 1.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about currency converter software, OANDA and OFX each appeared in two of the five answers. OANDA and OFX were each mentioned first in two of the four answers.
Who do people search for more?
OFX, about 3 searches for every 1 for OANDA
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.
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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 two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. OFX was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. OANDA and OFX were each listed first in two of the four answers.
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.
Xe5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Wise4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- OFX2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Airwallex2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
OANDA2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Western Union0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which currency converter software should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best currency converter software options in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best currency converter software in New Zealand for international payments?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best currency converter”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“exchange rate software”
- 1Xe
- 1
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 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 six currency converter software we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for OFX, OANDA. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Western Union | Wise | OFX | Xe | Airwallex | OANDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 76.3% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 8.2% | 4.3% | 3% |
| Nov 2025 | 80.1% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 79.8% | 3.3% | 3% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 2.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 79% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 7% | 3.7% | 2.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 79.4% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 7% | 3.7% | 2.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.8% | 16.8% | 7.9% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 28.6% | 64.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.91% |
| May 2026 | 16% | 79.8% | 0.74% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.62% |
| Jun 2026 | 27.5% | 62.4% | 3.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 28.3% | 64.9% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 2% | 1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 41% | 51.3% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 1% |
| Sep 2026 | 56.2% | 27.3% | 5.8% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 1.7% |
How has the OANDA and OFX comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- OFX was ahead of OANDA 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 in New Zealand moved from 3% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OFX’s share of searches among currency converter software in New Zealand moved from 3.7% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 3.5K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand currency converter software in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, OFX overtook Xe and Airwallex to rank 3rd among currency converter software in New Zealand, with 5.8% of the searches.
In September 2026, OANDA gained share of searches among currency converter software in New Zealand, from 1% to 1.7%.
How are branded searches counted?
6 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.
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