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How popular isKlarna in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 301K branded searches for Klarna in United Kingdom which is down 18.2% over the last 12 months. Klarna holds 52.3% estimated Share of Search among United Kingdom buy now pay later services and is ranked 1st of 3 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Klarna52.3%
  2. Clearpay34.9%
  3. Zilch12.8%
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Which buy now pay later services compete with Klarna?

Klarna against buy now pay later services in United Kingdom, by month

Share of Search by month for Klarna, Clearpay, Zilch. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthKlarnaClearpayZilch
Oct 202553.5%35.8%10.8%
Nov 202548.5%39.6%11.9%
Dec 202549.5%40.5%10%
Jan 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Feb 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Mar 202653.5%35.7%10.8%
Apr 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
May 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Jun 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Jul 202648.5%39.6%11.9%
Aug 202650.8%33.9%15.3%
Sep 202652.3%34.9%12.8%
  1. 1.Klarna

    52.3%

    Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.

  2. 2.Clearpay

    34.9%

    Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1 points.

  3. 3.Zilch

    12.8%

    Held 3rd. 74K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.

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How has branded search demand for Klarna changed in United Kingdom over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Klarna in United Kingdom fell from 368K to 301K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Klarna’s estimated Share of Search among buy now pay later services in United Kingdom decreased from 53.5% to 52.3%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Klarna’s estimated Share of Search among buy now pay later services in United Kingdom peaked at 53.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 48.5% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for United Kingdom buy now pay later services in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Klarna gained estimated Share of Search among buy now pay later services in United Kingdom, from 50.8% to 52.3%.

  2. In September 2026, Clearpay gained estimated Share of Search among buy now pay later services in United Kingdom, from 33.9% to 34.9%.

  3. In September 2026, Zilch lost estimated Share of Search among buy now pay later services in United Kingdom, from 15.3% to 12.8%.

How is Klarna measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Klarna’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.

1 branded search term

  • klarna

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