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title: "Cityhop vs Zilch: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Cityhop or Zilch? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Car sharing services 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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# Cityhop vs Zilch: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Cityhop or Zilch? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Car sharing services 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**: Cityhop and Zilch
- **Competitive set**: Car sharing services
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Cityhop Share of Search**: 55.7%
- **Zilch Share of Search**: 1.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Cityhop or Zilch?

- In August 2026, Cityhop had more branded searches than Zilch among car sharing services in New Zealand. Cityhop was estimated to have 3.6K branded searches compared to Zilch’s 90, and held a 55.7% Share of Search versus Zilch’s 1.4%.
- Cityhop was ahead of Zilch in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cityhop’s estimated Share of Search among car sharing services in New Zealand moved from 55.1% to 55.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 3.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zilch’s estimated Share of Search among car sharing services in New Zealand held steady at 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 90.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand car sharing services in August 2026?

- Cityhop’s estimated Share of Search among car sharing services in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 48.2% to 55.7% in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Zilch in New Zealand fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 110 to 90 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Cityhop estimated searches | Cityhop Share of Search | Cityhop rank | Zilch estimated searches | Zilch Share of Search | Zilch rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 4.4K | 55.1% | 1 | 110 | 1.4% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 4.4K | 53.7% | 1 | 110 | 1.4% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 55.6% | 1 | 140 | 1.8% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 58.8% | 1 | 110 | 1.2% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.3K | 57.9% | 1 | 170 | 1.9% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.3K | 39.2% | 2 | 210 | 1.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.3K | 46.5% | 1 | 170 | 1.8% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 3.5K | 48.2% | 1 | 140 | 1.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 3.5K | 53% | 1 | 140 | 2.1% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.6K | 55.6% | 1 | 90 | 1.4% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.6K | 55.7% | 1 | 90 | 1.4% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cityhop’s and Zilch’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.

- **Cityhop**: Measured on the search terms “cityhop”, “cityhop car share”, “cityhop near me”, “cityhop new zealand”, “cityhop nz” and “cityhop van”, summed into one figure.
- **Zilch**: Measured on the search term “zilch car share”.

- [Cityhop profile](/demand/nz/brands/cityhop)
- [Zilch profile](/demand/nz/brands/zilch)
- [All car sharing services in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-car-sharing-services): 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, Cityhop or Zilch?

In August 2026, Cityhop had more branded searches than Zilch among car sharing services in New Zealand. Cityhop was estimated to have 3.6K branded searches compared to Zilch’s 90, and held a 55.7% Share of Search versus Zilch’s 1.4%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Cityhop vs Zilch: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cityhop-vs-zilch

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