--- title: "Chrome Remote Desktop vs Splashtop: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Chrome Remote Desktop or Splashtop? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Remote access software 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/chrome-remote-desktop-vs-splashtop" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Chrome Remote Desktop vs Splashtop: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Chrome Remote Desktop or Splashtop? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Remote access software 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**: Chrome Remote Desktop and Splashtop - **Competitive set**: Remote access software - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Chrome Remote Desktop Share of Search**: 17% - **Splashtop Share of Search**: 4.9% ## Which is more popular in search, Chrome Remote Desktop or Splashtop? - In August 2026, Chrome Remote Desktop had more branded searches than Splashtop among remote access software in New Zealand. Chrome Remote Desktop was estimated to have 3.2K branded searches compared to Splashtop’s 930, and held a 17% Share of Search versus Splashtop’s 4.9%. - Chrome Remote Desktop was ahead of Splashtop in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Chrome Remote Desktop’s estimated Share of Search among remote access software in New Zealand moved from 15% to 17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.1K to 3.2K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Splashtop’s estimated Share of Search among remote access software in New Zealand moved from 4.8% to 4.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 930. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand remote access software in August 2026? - In August 2026, Chrome Remote Desktop lost estimated Share of Search among remote access software in New Zealand, from 18.1% to 17%. ## Month by month | Month | Chrome Remote Desktop estimated searches | Chrome Remote Desktop Share of Search | Chrome Remote Desktop rank | Splashtop estimated searches | Splashtop Share of Search | Splashtop rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 3.1K | 15% | 3 | 1K | 4.8% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 2.6K | 14.3% | 3 | 880 | 4.8% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 2.1K | 14.1% | 3 | 670 | 4.5% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 2.5K | 14.8% | 3 | 860 | 5% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 3.1K | 16.5% | 3 | 850 | 4.5% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 3.9K | 17.9% | 3 | 1K | 4.7% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 3.2K | 16.9% | 3 | 860 | 4.5% | 5 | | May 2026 | 3.2K | 16.7% | 3 | 790 | 4.2% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 3.9K | 19.2% | 3 | 1.2K | 5.8% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 3.3K | 18.1% | 3 | 960 | 5.3% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 3.2K | 17% | 3 | 930 | 4.9% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Chrome Remote Desktop’s and Splashtop’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. - **Chrome Remote Desktop**: Measured on the search terms “chrome remote desktop”, “chrome remote desktop android”, “chrome remote desktop app”, “chrome remote desktop connection”, “chrome remote desktop download”, “chrome remote desktop extension”, “chrome remote desktop online”, “chrome remote desktop remote access”, “chrome remote desktop remote desktop” and “chromeremotedesktop”, summed into one figure. - **Splashtop**: Measured on the search terms “sos splashtop com”, “splashtop”, “splashtop business”, “splashtop com”, “splashtop near me”, “splashtop online”, “splashtop sos”, “splashtop streamer” and “splashtop wired xdisplay”, summed into one figure. - [Chrome Remote Desktop profile](/demand/nz/brands/chrome-remote-desktop) - [Splashtop profile](/demand/nz/brands/splashtop) - [All remote access software in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-remote-access-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Chrome Remote Desktop or Splashtop? In August 2026, Chrome Remote Desktop had more branded searches than Splashtop among remote access software in New Zealand. Chrome Remote Desktop was estimated to have 3.2K branded searches compared to Splashtop’s 930, and held a 17% Share of Search versus Splashtop’s 4.9%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Chrome Remote Desktop vs Splashtop: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/chrome-remote-desktop-vs-splashtop This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/chrome-remote-desktop-vs-splashtop. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.