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title: "Waystar: search popularity in United States"
description: "Waystar is a revenue cycle platform. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/brands/waystar"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Waystar: search popularity in United States

Waystar is a revenue cycle platform. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Waystar
- **Market**: United States
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among revenue cycle management platforms**: 16.1%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue cycle management platforms | 2 | 16.1% | 60.5K |

- [Revenue cycle management platforms](/demand/us/categories/us-revenue-cycle-management-platforms)

## How has branded search demand for Waystar changed in United States over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Waystar in United States fell from 74K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Waystar’s estimated Share of Search among revenue cycle management platforms in United States peaked at 18.9% in June 2026 and was lowest at 11.4% in January 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United States revenue cycle management platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Change Healthcare rose from 4th to 3rd among revenue cycle management platforms in United States.
- In September 2026, R1 RCM fell from 3rd to 4th among revenue cycle management platforms in United States.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Waystar in United States fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Optum in United States fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 368K to 301K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 74K | 15.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 60.5K | 13.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 60.5K | 13.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 60.5K | 11.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 74K | 16% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 74K | 13.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 74K | 16.1% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 60.5K | 16.1% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 74K | 18.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 60.5K | 16.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 60.5K | 16% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Revenue cycle management platforms | 60.5K | 16.1% | 2 |

## How is Waystar measured?

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

- “waystar”

## Which revenue cycle management platforms compete with Waystar?

- [Optum](/demand/us/brands/optum): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/optum-vs-waystar
- [Change Healthcare](/demand/us/brands/change-healthcare): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/change-healthcare-vs-waystar
- [R1 RCM](/demand/us/brands/r1-rcm): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/r1-rcm-vs-waystar
- [Conifer Health](/demand/us/brands/conifer-health): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/conifer-health-vs-waystar

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Waystar: search popularity in United States". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/brands/waystar

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