# Wells Fargo alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 232 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Wells Fargo holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/wells-fargo/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Mercury: 39
- Chase Business Banking: 21
- Rho: 17
- Brex: 16
- Bluevine: 14
- Relay: 12

## Business banking

**Small business**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Wells Fargo (Wells Fargo is #12 of 12 at 0%).

- Mercury: first choice in 25 of those 80
- Relay: first choice in 12 of those 80
- Bluevine: first choice in 10 of those 80
- Novo: first choice in 6 of those 80
- Chase Business Banking: first choice in 3 of those 80
- American Express Business Checking: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Amex's Business Checking: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Brex: first choice in 2 of those 80

**Mid-market**: 73 of 84 answers did not name Wells Fargo (Wells Fargo is #13 of 14 at 0%).

- Mercury: first choice in 10 of those 73
- Rho: first choice in 6 of those 73
- Bluevine: first choice in 4 of those 73
- Chase Business Banking: first choice in 4 of those 73
- Novo: first choice in 4 of those 73
- Bank of America: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Brex: first choice in 2 of those 73
- J.P. Morgan Commercial Banking: first choice in 2 of those 73

**Enterprise**: 79 of 84 answers did not name Wells Fargo (Wells Fargo is #11 of 11 at 0%).

- Chase Business Banking: first choice in 14 of those 79
- Brex: first choice in 12 of those 79
- Rho: first choice in 11 of those 79
- Bank of America: first choice in 4 of those 79
- Mercury: first choice in 4 of those 79
- Airwallex: first choice in 3 of those 79
- J.P. Morgan Commercial Banking: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Ramp: first choice in 2 of those 79

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