--- title: "Robinhood vs Trading 212: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Robinhood or Trading 212? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Retail investing and trading 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/robinhood-vs-trading-212" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Robinhood vs Trading 212: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Robinhood or Trading 212? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Retail investing and trading 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**: Robinhood and Trading 212 - **Competitive set**: Retail investing and trading apps - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Robinhood Share of Search**: 39.1% - **Trading 212 Share of Search**: 12.4% ## Which is more popular in search, Robinhood or Trading 212? - In August 2026, Robinhood had more branded searches than Trading 212 among retail investing and trading apps worldwide. Robinhood was estimated to have 2.1M branded searches compared to Trading 212’s 652K, and held a 39.1% Share of Search versus Trading 212’s 12.4%. - Robinhood was ahead of Trading 212 in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Robinhood’s estimated Share of Search among retail investing and trading apps worldwide moved from 37.7% to 39.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4M to 2.1M. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Trading 212’s estimated Share of Search among retail investing and trading apps worldwide moved from 14.9% to 12.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 956K to 652K. ## How did search popularity change for retail investing and trading apps worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Robinhood gained estimated Share of Search among retail investing and trading apps worldwide, from 35.4% to 39.1%. - In August 2026, Trading 212 lost estimated Share of Search among retail investing and trading apps worldwide, from 13% to 12.4%. ## Month by month | Month | Robinhood estimated searches | Robinhood Share of Search | Robinhood rank | Trading 212 estimated searches | Trading 212 Share of Search | Trading 212 rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 2.4M | 37.7% | 1 | 956K | 14.9% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 2.4M | 42.7% | 1 | 786K | 14% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 2M | 38.7% | 1 | 653K | 12.8% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 2M | 32.5% | 1 | 976K | 15.6% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 2M | 34.2% | 1 | 801K | 13.6% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 2.1M | 30.3% | 1 | 1M | 14.8% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 2M | 31.9% | 1 | 833K | 13.1% | 4 | | May 2026 | 1.8M | 32.4% | 1 | 798K | 14.7% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 2.1M | 35.1% | 1 | 798K | 13.2% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 1.8M | 35.4% | 1 | 647K | 13% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 2.1M | 39.1% | 1 | 652K | 12.4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Robinhood’s and Trading 212’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. - **Robinhood**: Measured on the search terms “brokerage account robinhood”, “Robinhood”, “robinhood account”, “robinhood app”, “robinhood apps”, “robinhood bank”, “robinhood brokerage account”, “robinhood crypto”, “robinhood cryptocurrency”, “robinhood financial”, “robinhood gold”, “robinhood gold card”, “robinhood investing”, “robinhood investment app”, “robinhood retirement”, “robinhood trading”, “robinhood trading app” and “robinhood.com”, summed into one figure. - **Trading 212**: Measured on the search terms “demo trading212”, “Trading 212”, “trading 212 account”, “trading 212 app”, “trading 212 card”, “trading 212 cash isa”, “trading 212 cfd”, “trading 212 charges”, “trading 212 charts”, “trading 212 com”, “trading 212 demo”, “trading 212 download”, “trading 212 fees”, “trading 212 forex”, “trading 212 invest”, “trading 212 isa”, “trading 212 stocks and shares isa”, “trading 212 trading fees”, “trading 212uk”, “trading on trading 212”, “trading212”, “trading212 app”, “trading212 com”, “trading212 isa” and “trading212uk”, summed into one figure. - [Robinhood profile](/demand/global-en/brands/robinhood) - [Trading 212 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/trading-212) - [All retail investing and trading apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/retail-investing-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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, Robinhood or Trading 212? In August 2026, Robinhood had more branded searches than Trading 212 among retail investing and trading apps worldwide. Robinhood was estimated to have 2.1M branded searches compared to Trading 212’s 652K, and held a 39.1% Share of Search versus Trading 212’s 12.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Robinhood vs Trading 212: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/robinhood-vs-trading-212 This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/robinhood-vs-trading-212. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.