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title: "APCOA vs NCP: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, APCOA or NCP? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Parking apps set worldwide. 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."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# APCOA vs NCP: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, APCOA or NCP? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Parking apps set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: APCOA and NCP
- **Competitive set**: Parking apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **APCOA Share of Search**: 8.4%
- **NCP Share of Search**: 1.4%

## Which is more popular in search, APCOA or NCP?

- In August 2026, APCOA had more branded searches than NCP among parking apps worldwide. APCOA was estimated to have 110K branded searches compared to NCP’s 18.1K, and held an 8.4% Share of Search versus NCP’s 1.4%.
- APCOA was ahead of NCP in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, APCOA’s estimated Share of Search among parking apps worldwide moved from 9.7% to 8.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 110K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NCP’s estimated Share of Search among parking apps worldwide moved from 2.4% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.

## How did search popularity change for parking apps worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for NCP worldwide fell 33.2% over 11 measured months, from 27.1K to 18.1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | APCOA estimated searches | APCOA Share of Search | APCOA rank | NCP estimated searches | NCP Share of Search | NCP rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110K | 9.7% | 4 | 27.1K | 2.4% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 110K | 10.4% | 3 | 33.1K | 3.1% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 110K | 10.1% | 4 | 33.1K | 3.1% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 110K | 11.1% | 4 | 22.2K | 2.2% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 90.5K | 9.6% | 5 | 22.2K | 2.3% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 110K | 10.1% | 4 | 40.5K | 3.7% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 90.5K | 8.5% | 5 | 27.1K | 2.6% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 110K | 10.3% | 4 | 18.1K | 1.7% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 14.3% | 3 | 18.1K | 1.6% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 110K | 8.4% | 5 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 110K | 8.4% | 5 | 18.1K | 1.4% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using APCOA’s and NCP’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.

- **APCOA**: Measured on the search term “apcoa parking”.
- **NCP**: Measured on the search term “ncp parking”.

- [APCOA profile](/demand/global-en/brands/apcoa)
- [NCP profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ncp)
- [All parking apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/parking-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, APCOA or NCP?

In August 2026, APCOA had more branded searches than NCP among parking apps worldwide. APCOA was estimated to have 110K branded searches compared to NCP’s 18.1K, and held an 8.4% Share of Search versus NCP’s 1.4%.

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