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title: "Nelson pest control companies in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare Nelson pest control companies using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among Debug Nelson, Spiderban, The Bug Lady and Bug Busters, the nelson pest control companies Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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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# Nelson pest control companies in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare Nelson pest control companies using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among Debug Nelson, Spiderban, The Bug Lady and Bug Busters, the nelson pest control companies Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Nelson pest control companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 4
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Debug Nelson, 30%

## Which brand is most popular in search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand?

- Debug Nelson, Spiderban and The Bug Lady share the highest estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand, at 30% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Debug Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand decreased from 33.3% to 30%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Spiderban’s estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand increased from 26.7% to 30%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Bug Lady’s estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand decreased from 33.3% to 30%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bug Busters’ estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand increased from 6.7% to 10%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Debug Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand peaked at 50% in July 2026 and was lowest at 23.8% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Spiderban’s estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand peaked at 47.6% in April 2026 and was lowest at 25% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Bug Lady’s estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand peaked at 33.3% in October 2025 and was lowest at 8.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bug Busters’ estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand peaked at 41.7% in June 2026 and was lowest at 4% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Spiderban rose from 3rd to 2nd among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Bug Lady fell from 2nd to 3rd among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Debug Nelson vs Spiderban: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/debug-nelson-vs-spiderban): 30% Share of Search each.
- [Debug Nelson vs The Bug Lady: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/debug-nelson-vs-the-bug-lady): 30% Share of Search each.
- [Debug Nelson vs Bug Busters: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/bug-busters-vs-debug-nelson): 30% against 10% Share of Search.
- [Spiderban vs The Bug Lady: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/spiderban-vs-the-bug-lady): 30% Share of Search each.
- [Spiderban vs Bug Busters: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/bug-busters-vs-spiderban): 30% against 10% Share of Search.
- [The Bug Lady vs Bug Busters: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/bug-busters-vs-the-bug-lady): 30% against 10% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand nelson pest control companies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, The Bug Lady overtook Bug Busters to rank 3rd among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand, at 30%.
- In August 2026, Spiderban gained estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand, from 25% to 30%.
- In August 2026, Debug Nelson lost estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand, from 50% to 30%.
- In August 2026, Bug Busters lost estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand, from 12.5% to 10%.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Debug Nelson | 30% | 30 | -25.0% | Debug Nelson |
| 2 | Spiderban | 30% | 30 | +50.0% | Spiderban |
| 3 | The Bug Lady | 30% | 30 | +200.0% | The Bug Lady |
| 4 | Bug Busters | 10% | 10 | 0.0% | Bug Busters |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Debug Nelson | 50 | 33.3% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | The Bug Lady | 50 | 33.3% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Spiderban | 40 | 26.7% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Bug Busters | 10 | 6.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Spiderban | 110 | 44% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Debug Nelson | 70 | 28% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | The Bug Lady | 60 | 24% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Bug Busters | 10 | 4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Debug Nelson | 70 | 35% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Spiderban | 70 | 35% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | The Bug Lady | 40 | 20% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Bug Busters | 20 | 10% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Spiderban | 100 | 41.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Debug Nelson | 90 | 37.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | The Bug Lady | 40 | 16.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Bug Busters | 10 | 4.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Debug Nelson | 90 | 36% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | The Bug Lady | 80 | 32% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Spiderban | 70 | 28% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Bug Busters | 10 | 4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Spiderban | 120 | 42.9% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Debug Nelson | 70 | 25% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | The Bug Lady | 70 | 25% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Bug Busters | 20 | 7.1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Spiderban | 100 | 47.6% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Debug Nelson | 50 | 23.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Bug Busters | 30 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | The Bug Lady | 30 | 14.3% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Bug Busters | 60 | 31.6% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Spiderban | 60 | 31.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Debug Nelson | 50 | 26.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | The Bug Lady | 20 | 10.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Bug Busters | 50 | 41.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Debug Nelson | 30 | 25% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Spiderban | 30 | 25% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | The Bug Lady | 10 | 8.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Debug Nelson | 40 | 50% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Spiderban | 20 | 25% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Bug Busters | 10 | 12.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | The Bug Lady | 10 | 12.5% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Debug Nelson | 30 | 30% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Spiderban | 30 | 30% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | The Bug Lady | 30 | 30% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Bug Busters | 10 | 10% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Bug Busters | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Debug Nelson | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Spiderban | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | The Bug Lady | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Bug Busters**: Measured on the search terms “bug busters pest control”, “bug busters pest control services” and “bugbusters pest control”, summed into one figure.
- **Debug Nelson**: Measured on the search term “debug nelson”.
- **Spiderban**: Measured on the search terms “spiderban nelson”, “spiderban nz” and “spiderban pest control”, summed into one figure.
- **The Bug Lady**: Measured on the search terms “the bug lady nelson” and “the bug lady pest control”, summed into one figure.

- [Bug Busters](/demand/nz/brands/bug-busters)
- [Debug Nelson](/demand/nz/brands/debug-nelson)
- [Spiderban](/demand/nz/brands/spiderban)
- [The Bug Lady](/demand/nz/brands/the-bug-lady)

## 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 brand is most popular in search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand?

Debug Nelson, Spiderban and The Bug Lady share the highest estimated Share of Search among nelson pest control companies in New Zealand, at 30% in August 2026.

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