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title: "Cisco Duo vs Ente Auth: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Cisco Duo or Ente Auth more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Authenticator apps 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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# Cisco Duo vs Ente Auth: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Cisco Duo or Ente Auth more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Authenticator apps 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**: Cisco Duo and Ente Auth
- **Competitive set**: Authenticator apps
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Cisco Duo Share of Search**: 2.8%
- **Ente Auth Share of Search**: 1%

## Is Cisco Duo or Ente Auth more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Cisco Duo had more branded searches than Ente Auth among authenticator apps in New Zealand. Cisco Duo had about 250 branded searches, while Ente Auth had 90. Cisco Duo made up 2.8% of all authenticator app searches we track, and Ente Auth accounted for 1%.
- Cisco Duo was ahead of Ente Auth in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cisco Duo’s share of searches among authenticator apps in New Zealand moved from 1.8% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 190 to 250.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ente Auth’s share of searches among authenticator apps in New Zealand moved from 0.86% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.

## Top authenticator apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ente Auth was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Cisco Duo did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Microsoft Authenticator | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| 2FAS | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Google Authenticator | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Aegis Authenticator | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Ente Auth | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Authy | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Cisco Duo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about authenticator apps

- Asked ChatGPT "Which authenticator app should I use in New Zealand?": 1. 2FAS, 2. Microsoft Authenticator, 3. Google Authenticator, 4. Aegis Authenticator
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best authenticator apps in New Zealand?": 1. 2FAS, 2. Ente Auth, 3. Google Authenticator, 4. Microsoft Authenticator, 5. Aegis Authenticator
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best authenticator app in New Zealand for two factor codes?": 1. 2FAS, 2. Aegis Authenticator, 3. Microsoft Authenticator, 4. Ente Auth
- Searched Google, AI Overview "authenticator app": 1. Microsoft Authenticator, 2. Google Authenticator
- Searched Google, AI Overview "auth app": 1. Google Authenticator, 2. Microsoft Authenticator, 3. Authy, 4. 2FAS

Not named in any answer: Cisco Duo.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand authenticator apps in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Cisco Duo gained share of searches among authenticator apps in New Zealand, from 1.9% to 2.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | Cisco Duo estimated searches | Cisco Duo Share of Search | Cisco Duo rank | Ente Auth estimated searches | Ente Auth Share of Search | Ente Auth rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 190 | 1.8% | 4 | 90 | 0.86% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 190 | 2.2% | 4 | 90 | 1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 230 | 3.4% | 4 | 70 | 1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 270 | 2.7% | 4 | 90 | 0.9% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 270 | 2.4% | 4 | 90 | 0.8% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 300 | 2.6% | 4 | 90 | 0.79% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 220 | 2.2% | 4 | 70 | 0.72% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 200 | 1.6% | 4 | 110 | 0.89% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 230 | 1.7% | 4 | 110 | 0.81% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 250 | 2.1% | 4 | 110 | 0.92% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 210 | 1.9% | 4 | 110 | 0.99% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 250 | 2.8% | 4 | 90 | 1% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cisco Duo’s and Ente Auth’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.

- **Cisco Duo**: Measured on the search terms “cisco duo”, “duo mobile”, “duo mobile app”, “duo mobile authenticator”, “duo security” and “duomobile”, summed into one figure.
- **Ente Auth**: Measured on the search term “ente auth”.

- [Cisco Duo profile](/demand/nz/brands/cisco-duo)
- [Ente Auth profile](/demand/nz/brands/ente-auth)
- [All authenticator apps in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-authenticator-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cisco Duo or Ente Auth more popular in search?

In September 2026, Cisco Duo had more branded searches than Ente Auth among authenticator apps in New Zealand. Cisco Duo had about 250 branded searches, while Ente Auth had 90. Cisco Duo made up 2.8% of all authenticator app searches we track, and Ente Auth accounted for 1%.

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