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title: "Citymapper vs Moovit: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Citymapper or Moovit? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Transit 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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# Citymapper vs Moovit: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Citymapper or Moovit? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Transit 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**: Citymapper and Moovit
- **Competitive set**: Transit apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Citymapper Share of Search**: 0.11%
- **Moovit Share of Search**: 0.16%

## Which is more popular in search, Citymapper or Moovit?

- In August 2026, Moovit had more branded searches than Citymapper among transit apps worldwide. Moovit was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to Citymapper’s 201K, and held a 0.16% Share of Search versus Citymapper’s 0.11%.
- Moovit was ahead of Citymapper in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Citymapper’s estimated Share of Search among transit apps worldwide moved from 0.13% to 0.11%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 201K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Moovit’s estimated Share of Search among transit apps worldwide moved from 0.24% to 0.16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 301K.

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

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Moovit worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 450K to 301K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Citymapper worldwide fell 18.3% over 11 measured months, from 246K to 201K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Citymapper estimated searches | Citymapper Share of Search | Citymapper rank | Moovit estimated searches | Moovit Share of Search | Moovit rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 246K | 0.13% | 4 | 450K | 0.24% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 201K | 0.11% | 4 | 368K | 0.2% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 201K | 0.13% | 4 | 368K | 0.24% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 246K | 0.13% | 4 | 368K | 0.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 201K | 0.13% | 4 | 368K | 0.24% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 201K | 0.11% | 4 | 368K | 0.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 246K | 0.13% | 4 | 368K | 0.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 201K | 0.11% | 4 | 368K | 0.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 246K | 0.13% | 4 | 301K | 0.16% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 201K | 0.11% | 4 | 301K | 0.16% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 201K | 0.11% | 4 | 301K | 0.16% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Citymapper’s and Moovit’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.

- **Citymapper**: Measured on the search term “citymapper”.
- **Moovit**: Measured on the search term “moovit”.

- [Citymapper profile](/demand/global-en/brands/citymapper)
- [Moovit profile](/demand/global-en/brands/moovit)
- [All transit apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/transit-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Citymapper or Moovit?

In August 2026, Moovit had more branded searches than Citymapper among transit apps worldwide. Moovit was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to Citymapper’s 201K, and held a 0.16% Share of Search versus Citymapper’s 0.11%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Citymapper vs Moovit: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/citymapper-vs-moovit

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