--- title: "Catch Design vs The Digital Hive: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Catch Design or The Digital Hive? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Wellington web design agencies 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/catch-design-vs-the-digital-hive" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Catch Design vs The Digital Hive: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Catch Design or The Digital Hive? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Wellington web design agencies 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**: Catch Design and The Digital Hive - **Competitive set**: Wellington web design agencies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Catch Design Share of Search**: 70.8% - **The Digital Hive Share of Search**: 20.8% ## Which is more popular in search, Catch Design or The Digital Hive? - In August 2026, Catch Design had more branded searches than The Digital Hive among wellington web design agencies in New Zealand. Catch Design was estimated to have 170 branded searches compared to The Digital Hive’s 50, and held a 70.8% Share of Search versus The Digital Hive’s 20.8%. - Catch Design was ahead of The Digital Hive in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Catch Design’s estimated Share of Search among wellington web design agencies in New Zealand moved from 60.6% to 70.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 200 to 170. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Digital Hive’s estimated Share of Search among wellington web design agencies in New Zealand moved from 9.1% to 20.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 50. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand wellington web design agencies in August 2026? - In August 2026, The Digital Hive gained estimated Share of Search among wellington web design agencies in New Zealand, from 13.3% to 20.8%. - In August 2026, Catch Design lost estimated Share of Search among wellington web design agencies in New Zealand, from 76.7% to 70.8%. ## Month by month | Month | Catch Design estimated searches | Catch Design Share of Search | Catch Design rank | The Digital Hive estimated searches | The Digital Hive Share of Search | The Digital Hive rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 200 | 60.6% | 1 | 30 | 9.1% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 300 | 75% | 1 | 20 | 5% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 300 | 83.3% | 1 | 20 | 5.6% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 250 | 75.8% | 1 | 20 | 6.1% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 240 | 80% | 1 | 20 | 6.7% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 230 | 76.7% | 1 | 20 | 6.7% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 370 | 82.2% | 1 | 20 | 4.4% | 3 | | May 2026 | 520 | 82.5% | 1 | 60 | 9.5% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 350 | 77.8% | 1 | 50 | 11.1% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 230 | 76.7% | 1 | 40 | 13.3% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 170 | 70.8% | 1 | 50 | 20.8% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Catch Design’s and The Digital Hive’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. - **Catch Design**: Measured on the search terms “catch design”, “catch design nz”, “catch design wellington” and “catchdesign”, summed into one figure. - **The Digital Hive**: Measured on the search terms “digital hive” and “the digital hive”, summed into one figure. - [Catch Design profile](/demand/nz/brands/catch-design) - [The Digital Hive profile](/demand/nz/brands/the-digital-hive) - [All wellington web design agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-wellington-web-design-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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, Catch Design or The Digital Hive? In August 2026, Catch Design had more branded searches than The Digital Hive among wellington web design agencies in New Zealand. Catch Design was estimated to have 170 branded searches compared to The Digital Hive’s 50, and held a 70.8% Share of Search versus The Digital Hive’s 20.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Catch Design vs The Digital Hive: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/catch-design-vs-the-digital-hive This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/catch-design-vs-the-digital-hive. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.