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title: "Alert Taxis vs Green Cabs: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Alert Taxis or Green Cabs? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ride-hailing apps and taxis set in New Zealand. 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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# Alert Taxis vs Green Cabs: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Alert Taxis or Green Cabs? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ride-hailing apps and taxis set in New Zealand. 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**: Alert Taxis and Green Cabs
- **Competitive set**: Ride-hailing apps and taxis
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Alert Taxis Share of Search**: 1.6%
- **Green Cabs Share of Search**: 0.69%

## Which is more popular in search, Alert Taxis or Green Cabs?

- In August 2026, Alert Taxis had more branded searches than Green Cabs among ride-hailing apps and taxis in New Zealand. Alert Taxis was estimated to have 490 branded searches compared to Green Cabs’ 210, and held a 1.6% Share of Search versus Green Cabs’ 0.69%.
- Alert Taxis was ahead of Green Cabs in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Alert Taxis’ estimated Share of Search among ride-hailing apps and taxis in New Zealand moved from 2.4% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 610 to 490.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Green Cabs’ estimated Share of Search among ride-hailing apps and taxis in New Zealand moved from 0.48% to 0.69%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 210.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand ride-hailing apps and taxis in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Green Cabs in New Zealand rose 75% over 11 measured months, from 120 to 210 in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Alert Taxis in New Zealand fell 19.7% over 11 measured months, from 610 to 490 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Alert Taxis estimated searches | Alert Taxis Share of Search | Alert Taxis rank | Green Cabs estimated searches | Green Cabs Share of Search | Green Cabs rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 610 | 2.4% | 5 | 120 | 0.48% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 720 | 2.8% | 5 | 150 | 0.57% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 740 | 2.8% | 5 | 120 | 0.46% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 590 | 2.4% | 5 | 130 | 0.54% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 740 | 2.9% | 5 | 140 | 0.55% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 730 | 2.5% | 5 | 120 | 0.41% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 490 | 1.9% | 5 | 110 | 0.44% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 600 | 2% | 5 | 120 | 0.4% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 610 | 2% | 5 | 120 | 0.38% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 490 | 1.8% | 5 | 130 | 0.47% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 490 | 1.6% | 5 | 210 | 0.69% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alert Taxis’ and Green Cabs’ 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.

- **Alert Taxis**: Measured on the search terms “alert taxis”, “alert taxis app” and “alert taxis near me”, summed into one figure.
- **Green Cabs**: Measured on the search terms “green cabs”, “green cabs app”, “green cabs near me”, “green cabs nz”, “greencabs” and “greencabs co nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Alert Taxis profile](/demand/nz/brands/alert-taxis)
- [Green Cabs profile](/demand/nz/brands/green-cabs)
- [All ride-hailing apps and taxis in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-ride-hailing-and-taxis): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Alert Taxis or Green Cabs?

In August 2026, Alert Taxis had more branded searches than Green Cabs among ride-hailing apps and taxis in New Zealand. Alert Taxis was estimated to have 490 branded searches compared to Green Cabs’ 210, and held a 1.6% Share of Search versus Green Cabs’ 0.69%.

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