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title: "Bitwarden vs Dashlane: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Bitwarden or Dashlane? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Password managers 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Bitwarden vs Dashlane: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Bitwarden or Dashlane? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Password managers 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**: Bitwarden and Dashlane
- **Competitive set**: Password managers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Bitwarden Share of Search**: 43.6%
- **Dashlane Share of Search**: 5%

## Which is more popular in search, Bitwarden or Dashlane?

- In August 2026, Bitwarden had more branded searches than Dashlane among password managers in New Zealand. Bitwarden was estimated to have 8.2K branded searches compared to Dashlane’s 940, and held a 43.6% Share of Search versus Dashlane’s 5%.
- Bitwarden was ahead of Dashlane in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bitwarden’s estimated Share of Search among password managers in New Zealand moved from 33.3% to 43.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.3K to 8.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dashlane’s estimated Share of Search among password managers in New Zealand moved from 6.6% to 5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.1K to 940.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand password managers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Bitwarden gained estimated Share of Search among password managers in New Zealand, from 39.2% to 43.6%.
- In August 2026, Dashlane gained estimated Share of Search among password managers in New Zealand, from 3.8% to 5%.

## Month by month

| Month | Bitwarden estimated searches | Bitwarden Share of Search | Bitwarden rank | Dashlane estimated searches | Dashlane Share of Search | Dashlane rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.3K | 33.3% | 1 | 1.1K | 6.6% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 4.5K | 29.5% | 1 | 940 | 6.1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 35.1% | 1 | 780 | 6.2% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.5K | 32.5% | 1 | 1K | 6.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.8K | 26.7% | 2 | 1K | 5.8% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 7.6K | 35% | 1 | 1.1K | 5% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.4K | 33.1% | 1 | 780 | 4% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 8.9K | 37.6% | 1 | 950 | 4% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 11.9K | 47.7% | 1 | 1.1K | 4.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.9K | 39.2% | 1 | 870 | 3.8% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 8.2K | 43.6% | 1 | 940 | 5% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bitwarden’s and Dashlane’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.

- **Bitwarden**: Measured on the search terms “bitwarden”, “bitwarden app”, “bitwarden chrome”, “bitwarden chrome extension”, “bitwarden com”, “bitwarden download”, “bitwarden extension”, “bitwarden firefox”, “bitwarden firefox extension”, “bitwarden free”, “bitwarden online”, “bitwarden password manager”, “bitwarden pricing”, “bitwarden vault” and “bitwarden web vault”, summed into one figure.
- **Dashlane**: Measured on the search terms “dashlane”, “dashlane app”, “dashlane com”, “dashlane generate password”, “dashlane near me”, “dashlane online” and “dashlane password manager”, summed into one figure.

- [Bitwarden profile](/demand/nz/brands/bitwarden)
- [Dashlane profile](/demand/nz/brands/dashlane)
- [All password managers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-password-managers): 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, Bitwarden or Dashlane?

In August 2026, Bitwarden had more branded searches than Dashlane among password managers in New Zealand. Bitwarden was estimated to have 8.2K branded searches compared to Dashlane’s 940, and held a 43.6% Share of Search versus Dashlane’s 5%.

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