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title: "DoorDash vs Uber Eats: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, DoorDash or Uber Eats? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Food delivery 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."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/doordash-vs-uber-eats"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# DoorDash vs Uber Eats: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, DoorDash or Uber Eats? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Food delivery 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**: DoorDash and Uber Eats
- **Competitive set**: Food delivery apps
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **DoorDash Share of Search**: 30.3%
- **Uber Eats Share of Search**: 63.6%

## Which is more popular in search, DoorDash or Uber Eats?

- In August 2026, Uber Eats had more branded searches than DoorDash among food delivery apps in New Zealand. Uber Eats was estimated to have 113K branded searches compared to DoorDash’s 53.8K, and held a 63.6% Share of Search versus DoorDash’s 30.3%.
- Uber Eats was ahead of DoorDash in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DoorDash’s estimated Share of Search among food delivery apps in New Zealand moved from 32.4% to 30.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 52K to 53.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Uber Eats’ estimated Share of Search among food delivery apps in New Zealand moved from 61.1% to 63.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 98K to 113K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand food delivery apps in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Uber Eats gained estimated Share of Search among food delivery apps in New Zealand, from 55.8% to 63.6%.
- In August 2026, DoorDash lost estimated Share of Search among food delivery apps in New Zealand, from 38% to 30.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | DoorDash estimated searches | DoorDash Share of Search | DoorDash rank | Uber Eats estimated searches | Uber Eats Share of Search | Uber Eats rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 52K | 32.4% | 2 | 98K | 61.1% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 49.7K | 31.9% | 2 | 97.4K | 62.5% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 49.5K | 31.4% | 2 | 97.8K | 62.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 43.5K | 29.1% | 2 | 97.4K | 65.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 43.5K | 29.8% | 2 | 94K | 64.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 53.5K | 32.8% | 2 | 99.6K | 61.1% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 53.6K | 32.9% | 2 | 100K | 61.6% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 53.7K | 27.7% | 2 | 130K | 67% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 54K | 32.7% | 2 | 101K | 60.9% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 66.1K | 38% | 2 | 97K | 55.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 53.8K | 30.3% | 2 | 113K | 63.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DoorDash’s and Uber Eats’ 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.

- **DoorDash**: Measured on the search terms “50 off doordash”, “doordash”, “doordash 50 off”, “doordash 50 off first order”, “doordash app”, “doordash com”, “doordash dasher”, “doordash deals”, “doordash delivery”, “doordash delivery app”, “doordash first order promo”, “doordash food delivery”, “doordash how does it work”, “doordash merchant”, “doordash near me”, “doordash new user promo”, “doordash new zealand”, “doordash nz”, “doordash online”, “doordash order”, “doordash promo”, “doordash register” and “doordash voucher”, summed into one figure.
- **Uber Eats**: Measured on the search terms “order uber eats”, “promo uber eats”, “uber eats”, “uber eats app”, “uber eats customer services”, “uber eats customer services number”, “uber eats deals”, “uber eats delivery”, “uber eats food delivery”, “uber eats manager”, “uber eats merchant”, “uber eats near me”, “uber eats number”, “uber eats nz”, “uber eats nz contact”, “uber eats online”, “uber eats signup”, “uber eats voucher”, “uber eats voucher nz”, “ubereats”, “ubereats app”, “ubereats com”, “ubereats delivery”, “ubereats gift card nz”, “ubereats manager” and “ubereats nz”, summed into one figure.

- [DoorDash profile](/demand/nz/brands/doordash)
- [Uber Eats profile](/demand/nz/brands/uber-eats)
- [All food delivery apps in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-food-delivery-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 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, DoorDash or Uber Eats?

In August 2026, Uber Eats had more branded searches than DoorDash among food delivery apps in New Zealand. Uber Eats was estimated to have 113K branded searches compared to DoorDash’s 53.8K, and held a 63.6% Share of Search versus DoorDash’s 30.3%.

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