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title: "H&R Block vs Jackson Hewitt: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, H&R Block or Jackson Hewitt? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tax preparation services 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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# H&R Block vs Jackson Hewitt: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, H&R Block or Jackson Hewitt? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tax preparation services 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**: H&R Block and Jackson Hewitt
- **Competitive set**: Tax preparation services
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **H&R Block Share of Search**: 51.8%
- **Jackson Hewitt Share of Search**: 0.08%

## Which is more popular in search, H&R Block or Jackson Hewitt?

- In August 2026, H&R Block had more branded searches than Jackson Hewitt among tax preparation services worldwide. H&R Block was estimated to have 673K branded searches compared to Jackson Hewitt’s 1K, and held a 51.8% Share of Search versus Jackson Hewitt’s 0.08%.
- H&R Block was ahead of Jackson Hewitt in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, H&R Block’s estimated Share of Search among tax preparation services worldwide moved from 42.5% to 51.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 673K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jackson Hewitt’s estimated Share of Search among tax preparation services worldwide moved from 0.07% to 0.08%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1K.

## How did search popularity change for tax preparation services worldwide in August 2026?

- H&R Block’s estimated Share of Search among tax preparation services worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 42.1% to 51.8% in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Jackson Hewitt worldwide fell 23.1% over 11 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | H&R Block estimated searches | H&R Block Share of Search | H&R Block rank | Jackson Hewitt estimated searches | Jackson Hewitt Share of Search | Jackson Hewitt rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 823K | 42.5% | 2 | 1.3K | 0.07% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 1M | 57.1% | 1 | 1.9K | 0.11% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 823K | 47% | 1 | 4.4K | 0.25% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.4M | 29% | 2 | 9.9K | 0.09% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 5M | 32.8% | 2 | 12.1K | 0.08% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.1M | 33.2% | 2 | 9.9K | 0.08% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.1M | 32.5% | 2 | 8.1K | 0.06% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 823K | 42.1% | 2 | 1.6K | 0.08% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 673K | 46.6% | 1 | 1.3K | 0.09% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 673K | 51.6% | 1 | 1K | 0.08% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 673K | 51.8% | 1 | 1K | 0.08% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using H&R Block’s and Jackson Hewitt’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.

- **H&R Block**: Measured on the search term “h&r block”.
- **Jackson Hewitt**: Measured on the search term “jackson hewitt tax”.

- [H&R Block profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hr-block)
- [Jackson Hewitt profile](/demand/global-en/brands/jackson-hewitt)
- [All tax preparation services worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/tax-preparation-services): 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, H&R Block or Jackson Hewitt?

In August 2026, H&R Block had more branded searches than Jackson Hewitt among tax preparation services worldwide. H&R Block was estimated to have 673K branded searches compared to Jackson Hewitt’s 1K, and held a 51.8% Share of Search versus Jackson Hewitt’s 0.08%.

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