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title: "Pawshake vs Rover: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Pawshake or Rover? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pet sitting marketplaces 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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# Pawshake vs Rover: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Pawshake or Rover? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pet sitting marketplaces 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**: Pawshake and Rover
- **Competitive set**: Pet sitting marketplaces
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Pawshake Share of Search**: 7.5%
- **Rover Share of Search**: 67.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Pawshake or Rover?

- In August 2026, Rover had more branded searches than Pawshake among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide. Rover was estimated to have 550K branded searches compared to Pawshake’s 60.5K, and held a 67.8% Share of Search versus Pawshake’s 7.5%.
- Rover was ahead of Pawshake in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pawshake’s estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide moved from 5.4% to 7.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rover’s estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide moved from 72.8% to 67.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 550K.

## How did search popularity change for pet sitting marketplaces worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Rover lost estimated Share of Search among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide, from 70.9% to 67.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Pawshake worldwide rose 49.4% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 60.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Pawshake estimated searches | Pawshake Share of Search | Pawshake rank | Rover estimated searches | Rover Share of Search | Rover rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | 550K | 72.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | 550K | 72.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | 550K | 72.8% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 40.5K | 5.1% | 3 | 550K | 69.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | 550K | 72.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 49.5K | 6.5% | 3 | 550K | 71.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5K | 5.4% | 3 | 550K | 72.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 49.5K | 6.5% | 3 | 550K | 71.9% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 49.5K | 6.5% | 3 | 550K | 71.9% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 60.5K | 7.8% | 3 | 550K | 70.9% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 60.5K | 7.5% | 3 | 550K | 67.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pawshake’s and Rover’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.

- **Pawshake**: Measured on the search term “pawshake”.
- **Rover**: Measured on the search term “rover”.

- [Pawshake profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pawshake)
- [Rover profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rover)
- [All pet sitting marketplaces worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pet-sitting-marketplaces): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 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, Pawshake or Rover?

In August 2026, Rover had more branded searches than Pawshake among pet sitting marketplaces worldwide. Rover was estimated to have 550K branded searches compared to Pawshake’s 60.5K, and held a 67.8% Share of Search versus Pawshake’s 7.5%.

## Cite this page

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