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title: "Compare the Market vs GoCompare: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Compare the Market or GoCompare? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Insurance comparison sites 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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# Compare the Market vs GoCompare: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Compare the Market or GoCompare? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Insurance comparison sites 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**: Compare the Market and GoCompare
- **Competitive set**: Insurance comparison sites
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Compare the Market Share of Search**: 50.3%
- **GoCompare Share of Search**: 22.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Compare the Market or GoCompare?

- In August 2026, Compare the Market had more branded searches than GoCompare among insurance comparison sites worldwide. Compare the Market was estimated to have 1.5M branded searches compared to GoCompare’s 673K, and held a 50.3% Share of Search versus GoCompare’s 22.6%.
- Compare the Market was ahead of GoCompare in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Compare the Market’s estimated Share of Search among insurance comparison sites worldwide moved from 45.4% to 50.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 1.5M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, GoCompare’s estimated Share of Search among insurance comparison sites worldwide moved from 25% to 22.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 673K.

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

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

## Month by month

| Month | Compare the Market estimated searches | Compare the Market Share of Search | Compare the Market rank | GoCompare estimated searches | GoCompare Share of Search | GoCompare rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.2M | 45.4% | 1 | 673K | 25% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.2M | 49.5% | 1 | 550K | 22.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 1M | 46.5% | 1 | 550K | 25.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.5M | 50.2% | 1 | 673K | 22.5% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.5M | 50.7% | 1 | 673K | 22.8% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.5M | 46.9% | 1 | 823K | 25.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.5M | 49.9% | 1 | 673K | 22.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 1.5M | 50.4% | 1 | 673K | 22.6% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.5M | 50.8% | 1 | 673K | 22.8% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.5M | 50.8% | 1 | 673K | 22.8% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.5M | 50.3% | 1 | 673K | 22.6% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Compare the Market’s and GoCompare’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.

- **Compare the Market**: Measured on the search term “compare the market”.
- **GoCompare**: Measured on the search term “gocompare”.

- [Compare the Market profile](/demand/global-en/brands/compare-the-market)
- [GoCompare profile](/demand/global-en/brands/gocompare)
- [All insurance comparison sites worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/insurance-comparison-sites): 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, Compare the Market or GoCompare?

In August 2026, Compare the Market had more branded searches than GoCompare among insurance comparison sites worldwide. Compare the Market was estimated to have 1.5M branded searches compared to GoCompare’s 673K, and held a 50.3% Share of Search versus GoCompare’s 22.6%.

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