Budgeting & Personal Finance Apps
Questions 8Top 5 of 77 brandsScore
Subcategory
Accounting Software
This index adds up the scores of 8 questions. 76 brands are ranked.
- Edition
- Nov 12, 2026
- Methodology
- v5.0
- Panel
- 6 AI surfaces
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.
#BrandScore
- 1Wave368.2
- 2Zoho Books333.4
- 3QuickBooks Online315.1
- 4Xero291.0
- 5FreshBooks231.9
- 6Sage Intacct198.1
- 7NetSuite95.6
- 8Ramp91.7
- 9Aplos91.0
- 10Zoho Invoice90.7
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- 11Oracle NetSuite83.3
- 12QuickBooks Self-Employed62.9
- 13ZipBooks58.7
- 14Zoho Expense58.0
- 15Brex56.6
- 16Expensify56.3
- 17GnuCash52.3
- 18SAP Concur52.2
- 19Rippling Spend51.0
- 20Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central45.8
- 21QuickBooks (Desktop/Online)43.4
- 22Acumatica41.4
- 23BILL Spend & Expense39.3
- 24Akaunting38.9
- 25QuickBooks Free37.9
- 26Intuit QuickBooks Online Advanced34.9
- 27Sage 5034.7
- 28Square Invoices33.2
- 29Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT31.7
- 30Airwallex26.4
- 31Odoo25.7
- 32Invoice Ninja25.5
- 33Araize FastFund24.0
- 34Divvy23.9
- 35Webexpenses23.2
- 36Navan21.4
- 37QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise20.0
- 38MoneyMinder19.3
- 39Bonsai17.5
- 40Emburse16.5
- 41Intuit QuickBooks Online Plus16.5
- 42Tipalti16.5
- 43Manager16.3
- 44Centime15.5
- 45Wave Starter15.4
- 46Patriot Accounting14.8
- 47QuickBooks Desktop14.7
- 48Intuit Enterprise Suite13.7
- 49Stripe Invoicing13.7
- 50Striven12.9
- 1Wave368.2
- 2Zoho Books333.4
- 3QuickBooks Online315.1
- 4Xero291.0
- 5FreshBooks231.9
- 6Sage Intacct198.1
- 7NetSuite95.6
- 8Ramp91.7
- 9Aplos91.0
- 10Zoho Invoice90.7
- 11Oracle NetSuite83.3
- 12QuickBooks Self-Employed62.9
- 13ZipBooks58.7
- 14Zoho Expense58.0
- 15Brex56.6
- 16Expensify56.3
- 17GnuCash52.3
- 18SAP Concur52.2
- 19Rippling Spend51.0
- 20Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central45.8
- 21QuickBooks (Desktop/Online)43.4
- 22Acumatica41.4
- 23BILL Spend & Expense39.3
- 24Akaunting38.9
- 25QuickBooks Free37.9
- 26Intuit QuickBooks Online Advanced34.9
- 27Sage 5034.7
- 28Square Invoices33.2
- 29Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT31.7
- 30Airwallex26.4
- 31Odoo25.7
- 32Invoice Ninja25.5
- 33Araize FastFund24.0
- 34Divvy23.9
- 35Webexpenses23.2
- 36Navan21.4
- 37QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise20.0
- 38MoneyMinder19.3
- 39Bonsai17.5
- 40Emburse16.5
- 41Intuit QuickBooks Online Plus16.5
- 42Tipalti16.5
- 43Manager16.3
- 44Centime15.5
- 45Wave Starter15.4
- 46Patriot Accounting14.8
- 47QuickBooks Desktop14.7
- 48Intuit Enterprise Suite13.7
- 49Stripe Invoicing13.7
- 50Striven12.9
Top 50 of 76
The GenRank score sums each brand’s question-level visibility inside this category. Higher means AI names the brand more often and earlier. It is not bounded, so compare brands within one category, not across categories. Methodology
The questions behind this index
8Each question with its top three brands by GenRank score and how many brands its answers named.
Rank trend
Rank trends are drawn once two weekly editions under the same methodology exist. Only the first edition is in so far.
Named by surface
Each cell: of the surface's 8 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.
- Window
- Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
| Brand |  Google AI Overviews |  ChatGPT |  Claude |  Gemini | Google AI Mode |  Microsoft Copilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wave | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 2Zoho Books | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 3QuickBooks Online | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 4Xero | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 5FreshBooks | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 6Sage Intacct | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 7NetSuite | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8Ramp | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9Aplos | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10Zoho Invoice | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11Oracle NetSuite | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12QuickBooks Self-Employed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13ZipBooks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14Zoho Expense | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15Brex | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Named alongside
Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.
- Answers naming the brand
- 2
- 6
- 38
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 29
- Answers naming the brand
- 2
- 6
- 38
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 29
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Wave | 38 | Zoho Books (29), Xero (28), FreshBooks (26) |
| Zoho Books | 35 | Wave (29), Xero (25), FreshBooks (22) |
| QuickBooks Online | 34 | Xero (26), Wave (25), Zoho Books (20) |
| Xero | 37 | Wave (28), QuickBooks Online (26), Zoho Books (25) |
| FreshBooks | 28 | Wave (26), Xero (25), Zoho Books (22) |
| Sage Intacct | 18 | Xero (12), QuickBooks Online (11), Zoho Books (9) |
| NetSuite | 11 | Xero (11), QuickBooks Online (10), Zoho Books (8) |
| Ramp | 6 | Zoho Expense (6), Expensify (6), SAP Concur (5) |
| Aplos | 6 | Sage Intacct (6), Wave (4), QuickBooks Online (4) |
| Zoho Invoice | 6 | QuickBooks Online (5), Wave (4), FreshBooks (4) |
| Oracle NetSuite | 8 | Sage Intacct (7), Xero (6), Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (5) |
| QuickBooks Self-Employed | 6 | Wave (6), FreshBooks (6), Xero (5) |
| ZipBooks | 6 | Zoho Books (5), GnuCash (5), Akaunting (4) |
| Zoho Expense | 6 | Ramp (6), Expensify (6), SAP Concur (5) |
| Brex | 5 | Ramp (5), Zoho Expense (5), SAP Concur (5) |
| Expensify | 6 | Ramp (6), Zoho Expense (6), SAP Concur (5) |
| GnuCash | 6 | Zoho Books (6), ZipBooks (5), Akaunting (4) |
| SAP Concur | 5 | Ramp (5), Zoho Expense (5), Brex (5) |
| Rippling Spend | 4 | Ramp (4), Zoho Expense (4), QuickBooks Online (4) |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central | 5 | Oracle NetSuite (5), Sage Intacct (5), Xero (3) |
| QuickBooks (Desktop/Online) | 3 | Sage Intacct (3), Xero (2), Aplos (2) |
| Acumatica | 4 | Oracle NetSuite (4), Sage Intacct (4), Xero (3) |
| BILL Spend & Expense | 3 | Ramp (3), Zoho Expense (3), SAP Concur (3) |
| Akaunting | 4 | Zoho Books (4), ZipBooks (4), GnuCash (4) |
| QuickBooks Free | 3 | Zoho Books (3), Wave (3), GnuCash (3) |
| Intuit QuickBooks Online Advanced | 3 | Oracle NetSuite (2), Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (2), Sage Intacct (2) |
| Sage 50 | 3 | Xero (3), Sage Intacct (3), Oracle NetSuite (2) |
| Square Invoices | 3 | Wave (3), QuickBooks Online (3), Zoho Invoice (3) |
| Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT | 3 | QuickBooks Online (3), Aplos (3), Sage Intacct (3) |
| Airwallex | 2 | Rippling Spend (2), Ramp (2), Xero (2) |
Most cited sources
Sites cited by the answers to this category's questions and its subcategories'. Counts are citing answers. All of this week's questions. Earlier ranks appear once two weekly runs of the same methodology exist.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | youtube.com | 10 |
| 2 | thecfoclub.com | 9 |
| 3 | forbes.com | 9 |
| 4 | nerdwallet.com | 9 |
| 5 | zoho.com | 9 |
| 6 | quickbooks.intuit.com | 7 |
| 7 | uschamber.com | 7 |
| 8 | fitsmallbusiness.com | 6 |
| 9 | reddit.com | 6 |
| 10 | waveapps.com | 6 |
Sources and brands
Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.
| Cited sources | Brand | Answers naming the brand |
|---|---|---|
| nerdwallet.com | Zoho Books | 8 |
| quickbooks.intuit.com | Wave | 8 |
| zoho.com | Wave | 8 |
| zoho.com | Zoho Books | 8 |
| quickbooks.intuit.com | QuickBooks Online | 7 |
| youtube.com | Wave | 7 |
| zoho.com | QuickBooks Online | 7 |
| nerdwallet.com | Xero | 7 |
| nerdwallet.com | QuickBooks Online | 7 |
| nerdwallet.com | FreshBooks | 7 |
| thecfoclub.com | Zoho Books | 6 |
| youtube.com | QuickBooks Online | 6 |
| nerdwallet.com | Wave | 6 |
| forbes.com | Xero | 6 |
| thecfoclub.com | QuickBooks Online | 6 |
| quickbooks.intuit.com | Zoho Books | 5 |
| thecfoclub.com | Xero | 5 |
| zoho.com | Xero | 5 |
| quickbooks.intuit.com | Xero | 5 |
| quickbooks.intuit.com | FreshBooks | 5 |
| forbes.com | QuickBooks Online | 5 |
| forbes.com | Sage Intacct | 5 |
| forbes.com | Zoho Books | 5 |
| youtube.com | Xero | 5 |
| softwareconnect.com | Xero | 4 |
| fitsmallbusiness.com | Xero | 4 |
| fitsmallbusiness.com | Wave | 4 |
| fitsmallbusiness.com | QuickBooks Online | 4 |
| fitsmallbusiness.com | FreshBooks | 4 |
| forbes.com | Wave | 4 |
| forbes.com | NetSuite | 4 |
| forbes.com | FreshBooks | 4 |
| nerdwallet.com | NetSuite | 4 |
| nerdwallet.com | Sage Intacct | 4 |
| softwareconnect.com | Sage Intacct | 4 |
| thecfoclub.com | Sage Intacct | 4 |
| thecfoclub.com | FreshBooks | 4 |
| zoho.com | FreshBooks | 4 |
| thecfoclub.com | Wave | 3 |
| youtube.com | Zoho Books | 3 |
| softwareconnect.com | NetSuite | 3 |
| youtube.com | NetSuite | 3 |
| fitsmallbusiness.com | Zoho Books | 3 |
| youtube.com | Sage Intacct | 3 |
| softwareconnect.com | Zoho Books | 3 |
| quickbooks.intuit.com | Sage Intacct | 3 |
| thecfoclub.com | NetSuite | 3 |
| zoho.com | Ramp | 2 |
| fitsmallbusiness.com | Sage Intacct | 2 |
| softwareconnect.com | QuickBooks Online | 2 |
| youtube.com | Ramp | 2 |
| thecfoclub.com | Ramp | 2 |
| softwareconnect.com | FreshBooks | 2 |
| youtube.com | FreshBooks | 2 |
| zoho.com | NetSuite | 1 |
| fitsmallbusiness.com | NetSuite | 1 |
| softwareconnect.com | Wave | 1 |
Citations by source type
How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.
Other indexes in Finance & Accounting
The other indexes under the same parent, each with its top five brands.