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title: "bunq vs Kroo: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, bunq or Kroo? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the UK and European digital banks and money 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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# bunq vs Kroo: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, bunq or Kroo? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the UK and European digital banks and money 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**: bunq and Kroo
- **Competitive set**: UK and European digital banks and money apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **bunq Share of Search**: 2.4%
- **Kroo Share of Search**: 0.07%

## Which is more popular in search, bunq or Kroo?

- In August 2026, bunq had more branded searches than Kroo among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide. bunq was estimated to have 147K branded searches compared to Kroo’s 4.7K, and held a 2.4% Share of Search versus Kroo’s 0.07%.
- bunq was ahead of Kroo in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, bunq’s estimated Share of Search among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide moved from 2.7% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 164K to 147K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kroo’s estimated Share of Search among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide moved from 0.09% to 0.07%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.8K to 4.7K.

## How did search popularity change for UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Kroo worldwide fell 19.4% over 11 measured months, from 5.8K to 4.7K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for bunq worldwide fell 10.1% over 11 measured months, from 164K to 147K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | bunq estimated searches | bunq Share of Search | bunq rank | Kroo estimated searches | Kroo Share of Search | Kroo rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 164K | 2.7% | 5 | 5.8K | 0.09% | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | 134K | 2.5% | 5 | 4.7K | 0.09% | 10 |
| Dec 2025 | 137K | 2.6% | 5 | 3.9K | 0.07% | 10 |
| Jan 2026 | 138K | 2.2% | 6 | 4.8K | 0.08% | 10 |
| Feb 2026 | 138K | 2.6% | 5 | 5.7K | 0.11% | 10 |
| Mar 2026 | 136K | 2.2% | 5 | 5.7K | 0.09% | 10 |
| Apr 2026 | 117K | 2.2% | 6 | 5.6K | 0.1% | 10 |
| May 2026 | 122K | 2% | 6 | 5.6K | 0.09% | 10 |
| Jun 2026 | 147K | 2.5% | 5 | 5.6K | 0.09% | 10 |
| Jul 2026 | 161K | 2.7% | 5 | 4.6K | 0.08% | 10 |
| Aug 2026 | 147K | 2.4% | 5 | 4.7K | 0.07% | 10 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using bunq’s and Kroo’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.

- **bunq**: Measured on the search terms “app bunq”, “bunq”, “bunq account”, “bunq app”, “bunq bank”, “bunq bank account”, “bunq business”, “bunq business account”, “bunq card”, “bunq com”, “bunq credit card”, “bunq debit card”, “bunq mastercard”, “bunq metal”, “bunq metal card”, “bunq travel card”, “bunq virtual card”, “bunq web”, “bunq website” and “bunq.com”, summed into one figure.
- **Kroo**: Measured on the search terms “kroo app”, “Kroo Bank”, “kroo bank account”, “kroo banking” and “kroo current account”, summed into one figure.

- [bunq profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bunq)
- [Kroo profile](/demand/global-en/brands/kroo)
- [All UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/uk-and-european-digital-banks): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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, bunq or Kroo?

In August 2026, bunq had more branded searches than Kroo among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide. bunq was estimated to have 147K branded searches compared to Kroo’s 4.7K, and held a 2.4% Share of Search versus Kroo’s 0.07%.

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