How popular isNovus in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 3.8K branded searches for Novus in New Zealand which held steady over the last 11 months. Novus holds 22.9% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand windscreen repair companies and is ranked 2nd of 3 competitors for search popularity.
Smith & Smith74.7%
Novus22.9%
Instant Windscreens2.4%
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Which windscreen repair companies compete with Novus?
Share of Search by month for Smith & Smith, Novus, Instant Windscreens. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Smith & Smith | Novus | Instant Windscreens |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 74.6% | 21.9% | 3.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 77.4% | 19.5% | 3.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 74.3% | 22.3% | 3.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 74.9% | 22% | 3.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.4% | 21.9% | 3.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.1% | 20.2% | 3.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 74.3% | 22.8% | 3% |
| May 2026 | 75.2% | 21.7% | 3.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.3% | 22.7% | 3% |
| Jul 2026 | 74.6% | 22.9% | 2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 74.7% | 22.9% | 2.4% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 74.7% | 12.5K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.9% | 3.8K | -0.26% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 2.4% | 410 | -2.4% | -0.1 points |
74.7%
held 1st · 12.5K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.1 points
2.
Novus22.9%
held 2nd · 3.8K estimated branded searches · -0.26% vs prior month · 0 points
2.4%
held 3rd · 410 estimated branded searches · -2.4% vs prior month · -0.1 points
Compare search popularity between Novus and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Novus changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Novus in New Zealand held steady, from 3.9K to 3.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Novus’ estimated Share of Search among windscreen repair companies in New Zealand increased from 21.9% to 22.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Novus’ estimated Share of Search among windscreen repair companies in New Zealand peaked at 22.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 19.5% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand windscreen repair companies in August 2026?
1 change
Instant Windscreens’ estimated Share of Search among windscreen repair companies in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.1% to 2.4% in August 2026.
How is Novus measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Novus’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
4 branded search terms
- novus glass
- novus windscreen
- novus windscreen repair
- novus windscreen replacement
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