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ParkMobile vs SpotHero:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, ParkMobile had more branded searches than SpotHero among parking apps worldwide. ParkMobile was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to SpotHero’s 165K, and held a 23% Share of Search versus SpotHero’s 12.6%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among parking apps worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, ParkMobile or SpotHero?
ParkMobile23%301K searches
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SpotHero12.6%165K searches

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Which is more popular in search, ParkMobile or SpotHero?

Compare the parking apps households and businesses choose. 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.

ParkMobile and SpotHero among parking apps worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for ParkMobile, SpotHero. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthJustParkParkMobileRingGoSpotHeroAPCOANCP
Oct 202539.7%26.6%9.7%11.9%9.7%2.4%
Nov 202542.5%23.2%10.4%10.4%10.4%3.1%
Dec 202541.5%22.7%10.1%12.5%10.1%3.1%
Jan 202637.1%24.8%13.6%11.1%11.1%2.2%
Feb 202638.9%26%11.6%11.6%9.6%2.3%
Mar 202641.2%22.5%10.1%12.4%10.1%3.7%
Apr 202642.5%23.2%10.4%12.8%8.5%2.6%
May 202642.1%23%10.3%12.6%10.3%1.7%
Jun 202639%21.3%9.5%14.3%14.3%1.6%
Jul 202642%23%12.6%12.6%8.4%1.4%
Aug 202642%23%12.6%12.6%8.4%1.4%
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How has the ParkMobile and SpotHero comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • ParkMobile was ahead of SpotHero in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ParkMobile’s estimated Share of Search among parking apps worldwide moved from 26.6% to 23%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 301K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SpotHero’s estimated Share of Search among parking apps worldwide moved from 11.9% to 12.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 165K.

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

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for SpotHero worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 165K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ParkMobile’s and SpotHero’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.

ParkMobile

1 branded search term

  • park mobile

SpotHero

1 branded search term

  • spot hero

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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