--- title: "Hostaway vs Mews: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Hostaway or Mews more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hospitality property management software 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/hostaway-vs-mews" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Hostaway vs Mews: Which is searched more? Is Hostaway or Mews more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hospitality property management software 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**: Hostaway and Mews - **Competitive set**: Hospitality property management software - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Hostaway Share of Search**: 12.2% - **Mews Share of Search**: 0.12% ## Is Hostaway or Mews more popular in search? - In September 2026, Hostaway had more branded searches than Mews among hospitality property management software worldwide. Hostaway had about 33,100 branded searches, while Mews had 320. Hostaway made up 12.2% of all hospitality property management software searches we track, and Mews accounted for 0.12%. - Hostaway was ahead of Mews in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hostaway’s share of searches among hospitality property management software worldwide moved from 12.4% to 12.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 33.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mews’ share of searches among hospitality property management software worldwide held steady at 0.12%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 320. ## Top hospitality property management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mews was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Hostaway did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Cloudbeds | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Mews | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Little Hotelier | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Guesty | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | RoomRaccoon | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Lodgify | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Hostaway | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Smoobu | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Beds24 | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Travelnest | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about hospitality property management software - Asked ChatGPT "Which hospitality property management software should I use?": 1. Cloudbeds, 2. Mews, 3. Guesty - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best hospitality property management software tools?": 1. Cloudbeds, 2. Mews, 3. Guesty, 4. Little Hotelier - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best hospitality property management software for a small hotel?": 1. Little Hotelier, 2. Cloudbeds, 3. RoomRaccoon - Searched Google, AI Overview "best property management software": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "hotel management software": 1. Cloudbeds, 2. Mews, 3. Little Hotelier, 4. RoomRaccoon Not named in any answer: Lodgify, Hostaway, Smoobu, Beds24 and Travelnest. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for hospitality property management software worldwide in September 2026? Neither Hostaway nor Mews moved beyond provider rounding among hospitality property management software in Sep 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Hostaway estimated searches | Hostaway Share of Search | Hostaway rank | Mews estimated searches | Mews Share of Search | Mews rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 33.1K | 12.4% | 4 | 320 | 0.12% | 10 | | Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 10.2% | 5 | 260 | 0.1% | 10 | | Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 10.9% | 4 | 260 | 0.1% | 10 | | Jan 2026 | 33.1K | 12% | 4 | 480 | 0.17% | 10 | | Feb 2026 | 33.1K | 12.7% | 4 | 320 | 0.12% | 10 | | Mar 2026 | 33.1K | 11.2% | 5 | 390 | 0.13% | 10 | | Apr 2026 | 33.1K | 11.2% | 5 | 390 | 0.13% | 10 | | May 2026 | 40.5K | 13.4% | 4 | 320 | 0.11% | 10 | | Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 11.6% | 5 | 320 | 0.11% | 10 | | Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 11.5% | 5 | 320 | 0.11% | 10 | | Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 12% | 4 | 260 | 0.09% | 10 | | Sep 2026 | 33.1K | 12.2% | 4 | 320 | 0.12% | 10 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hostaway’s and Mews’ 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. - **Hostaway**: Measured on the search term “hostaway”. - **Mews**: Measured on the search term “mews hospitality”. - [Hostaway profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hostaway) - [Mews profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mews) - [All hospitality property management software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/hospitality-property-management-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hostaway or Mews more popular in search? In September 2026, Hostaway had more branded searches than Mews among hospitality property management software worldwide. Hostaway had about 33,100 branded searches, while Mews had 320. Hostaway made up 12.2% of all hospitality property management software searches we track, and Mews accounted for 0.12%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Hostaway vs Mews: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/hostaway-vs-mews This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/hostaway-vs-mews. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.