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How popular isCompare the Market in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 1.5M branded searches for Compare the Market worldwide which is up 23% over the last 11 months. Compare the Market holds 51.6% estimated Share of Search among insurance comparison sites worldwide and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Compare the Market51.6%
  2. GoCompare23.2%
  3. MoneySuperMarket18.9%
  4. NerdWallet3.8%
  5. Confused.com2.5%
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Which insurance comparison sites compete with Compare the Market?

Compare the Market against insurance comparison sites worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Compare the Market, GoCompare, MoneySuperMarket, NerdWallet, Confused.com. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthCompare the MarketGoCompareMoneySuperMarketNerdWalletConfused.com
Oct 202546.1%25.4%20.8%6.2%1.5%
Nov 202550.3%22.7%18.6%6.8%1.7%
Dec 202547.3%26%17.4%7.8%1.6%
Jan 202651.1%22.9%18.7%5.6%1.7%
Feb 202651.6%23.1%18.9%4.6%1.7%
Mar 202647.9%26.3%17.5%6.4%1.9%
Apr 202650.9%22.8%18.7%5.6%2.1%
May 202651.4%23.1%18.8%4.6%2.1%
Jun 202651.8%23.3%19%3.8%2.1%
Jul 202651.8%23.3%19%3.8%2.1%
Aug 202651.6%23.2%18.9%3.8%2.5%
Sep 2026—————
  1. Held 1st. 1.5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  2. 2.GoCompare

    23.2%

    Held 2nd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  4. Held 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. Held 5th. 74K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

Compare search popularity between Compare the Market and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Compare the Market changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Compare the Market worldwide rose from 1.2M to 1.5M.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Compare the Market’s estimated Share of Search among insurance comparison sites worldwide increased from 46.1% to 51.6%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Compare the Market’s estimated Share of Search among insurance comparison sites worldwide peaked at 51.8% in June 2026 and was lowest at 46.1% in October 2025.

How did search popularity change for insurance comparison sites worldwide in August 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Confused.com worldwide rose 82.7% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 74K in August 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Compare the Market worldwide rose 23% over 11 measured months, from 1.2M to 1.5M in August 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for NerdWallet worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 165K to 110K in August 2026.

How is Compare the Market measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Compare the Market’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

  • compare the market

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