Greenvelope vs Paperless Post:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Greenvelope had more branded searches than Paperless Post among wedding invitation companies in the United States. Greenvelope had about 18,100 branded searches, while Paperless Post had 390. Greenvelope made up 50.7% of all wedding invitation company searches we track, and Paperless Post accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about wedding invitation companies, Paperless Post appeared in three of the five answers and Greenvelope in one. Paperless Post was mentioned before Greenvelope in two out of three answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Greenvelope, about 46 searches for every 1 for Paperless Post
Who does AI mention more?
Paperless Post, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Greenvelope in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Paperless Post, named ahead of Greenvelope in 2 of 3 answers
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Top wedding invitation companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Paperless Post was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Greenvelope was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Paperless Post was listed before Greenvelope in two out of three answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Minted1st
Paperless Post2nd
Basic Invite3rd
Zazzle4th
Canva5th
Greenvelope6th
Zola7th
Vistaprint8th
Shutterfly9th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Canva3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Minted3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Paperless Post3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Basic Invite2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Zazzle2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Zola2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Greenvelope1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Shutterfly1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Vistaprint1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about wedding invitation companies
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where's the best place to order wedding invitations online?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which company has the best affordable wedding invitations?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Should I send digital wedding invitations, and which service is best?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wedding invitations”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“digital wedding invitations”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 28, 2026.
Is Greenvelope or Paperless Post more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Greenvelope and Paperless Post by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine wedding invitation companies we track, month by month, from searches in United States.
Share of searches by month for Greenvelope, Paperless Post. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Greenvelope | Canva | Minted | Basic Invite | Zazzle | Shutterfly | Zola | Vistaprint | Paperless Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.4% | 18.3% | 14.9% | 8.1% | 10% | 5.4% | 3% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.7% | 16% | 16% | 13% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 31.9% | 14.3% | 21.3% | 11.6% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 6.3% | 2.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 19.2% | 19.2% | 35.1% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 5.7% | 1.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 21.1% | 17.3% | 21.1% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 9.4% | 4.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 18.3% | 12.2% | 41% | 5.5% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 19.3% | 10.6% | 43.2% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 8.6% | 2.6% |
| May 2026 | 15.5% | 12.6% | 51.7% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3% | 3.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 15.5% | 12.7% | 52% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 19.1% | 19.1% | 42.8% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.3% | 13.5% | 37.1% | 4.8% | 4% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 50.7% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
How has the Greenvelope and Paperless Post comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Greenvelope was ahead of Paperless Post in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Greenvelope’s share of searches among wedding invitation companies in the United States moved from 33.4% to 50.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Paperless Post’s share of searches among wedding invitation companies in the United States moved from 3.5% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 390.
How did search popularity change for United States wedding invitation companies in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Greenvelope overtook Minted to become the leader among wedding invitation companies in the United States, with 50.7% of the searches.

In September 2026, Paperless Post lost share of searches among wedding invitation companies in the United States, from 2.2% to 1.1%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenvelope’s and Paperless Post’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.
Greenvelope
1 branded search term
- greenvelope
Paperless Post
1 branded search term
- paperless post wedding invitations
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