--- title: "Revolut vs Starling Bank: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Revolut or Starling Bank? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the UK and European digital banks and money apps 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/revolut-vs-starling-bank" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Revolut vs Starling Bank: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Revolut or Starling Bank? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the UK and European digital banks and money apps 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**: Revolut and Starling Bank - **Competitive set**: UK and European digital banks and money apps - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Revolut Share of Search**: 64.2% - **Starling Bank Share of Search**: 2% ## Which is more popular in search, Revolut or Starling Bank? - In August 2026, Revolut had more branded searches than Starling Bank among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide. Revolut was estimated to have 4M branded searches compared to Starling Bank’s 125K, and held a 64.2% Share of Search versus Starling Bank’s 2%. - Revolut was ahead of Starling Bank in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Revolut’s estimated Share of Search among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide moved from 64.9% to 64.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 4M. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Starling Bank’s estimated Share of Search among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide moved from 2.4% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 145K to 125K. ## How did search popularity change for UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Revolut lost estimated Share of Search among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide, from 66% to 64.2%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Starling Bank worldwide fell 13.6% over 11 measured months, from 145K to 125K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Revolut estimated searches | Revolut Share of Search | Revolut rank | Starling Bank estimated searches | Starling Bank Share of Search | Starling Bank rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 4M | 64.9% | 1 | 145K | 2.4% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 3.3M | 62.7% | 1 | 121K | 2.3% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 3.3M | 62.4% | 1 | 99.9K | 1.9% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 4M | 63.1% | 1 | 148K | 2.4% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 3.3M | 62.7% | 1 | 124K | 2.4% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 4M | 65.7% | 1 | 128K | 2.1% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 3.3M | 61.6% | 1 | 147K | 2.7% | 5 | | May 2026 | 3.9M | 65.9% | 1 | 124K | 2.1% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 3.9M | 66.3% | 1 | 124K | 2.1% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | 4M | 66% | 1 | 125K | 2.1% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | 4M | 64.2% | 1 | 125K | 2% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Revolut’s and Starling Bank’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. - **Revolut**: Measured on the search terms “app revolut”, “bank revolut”, “business account revolut”, “business revolut”, “mastercard revolut”, “open revolut account”, “Revolut”, “revolut account”, “revolut app”, “revolut bank”, “revolut bank account”, “revolut business”, “revolut business account”, “revolut card”, “revolut com”, “revolut crypto”, “revolut investing”, “revolut ireland”, “revolut mastercard”, “revolut metal”, “revolut online banking”, “revolut open account”, “revolut payments”, “revolut plus”, “revolut premium”, “revolut savings”, “revolut trading”, “revolut uk”, “revolut ultra”, “revolut visa”, “revolut web” and “revolut.com”, summed into one figure. - **Starling Bank**: Measured on the search terms “bank starling”, “starling account”, “starling app”, “Starling Bank”, “starling bank account”, “starling bank app”, “starling bank application”, “starling bank business account”, “starling bank card”, “starling bank current account”, “starling bank interest rates”, “starling bank joint account”, “starling bank loans”, “starling bank savings account”, “starling bank uk”, “starling business account”, “starling business bank”, “starling business bank account”, “starling card”, “starling current account”, “starling interest rates”, “starling joint account”, “starling online banking” and “starling savings account”, summed into one figure. - [Revolut profile](/demand/global-en/brands/revolut) - [Starling Bank profile](/demand/global-en/brands/starling-bank) - [All UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/uk-and-european-digital-banks): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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, Revolut or Starling Bank? In August 2026, Revolut had more branded searches than Starling Bank among UK and european digital banks and money apps worldwide. Revolut was estimated to have 4M branded searches compared to Starling Bank’s 125K, and held a 64.2% Share of Search versus Starling Bank’s 2%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Revolut vs Starling Bank: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/revolut-vs-starling-bank This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/revolut-vs-starling-bank. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.