--- title: "Jim's Carpet Cleaning vs Rug Doctor: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Jim's Carpet Cleaning or Rug Doctor? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Carpet cleaning companies 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/jims-carpet-cleaning-vs-rug-doctor" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Jim's Carpet Cleaning vs Rug Doctor: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Jim's Carpet Cleaning or Rug Doctor? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Carpet cleaning companies 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**: Jim's Carpet Cleaning and Rug Doctor - **Competitive set**: Carpet cleaning companies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Jim's Carpet Cleaning Share of Search**: 0.46% - **Rug Doctor Share of Search**: 85.9% ## Which is more popular in search, Jim's Carpet Cleaning or Rug Doctor? - In August 2026, Rug Doctor had more branded searches than Jim's Carpet Cleaning among carpet cleaning companies in New Zealand. Rug Doctor was estimated to have 7.5K branded searches compared to Jim's Carpet Cleaning’s 40, and held an 85.9% Share of Search versus Jim's Carpet Cleaning’s 0.46%. - Rug Doctor was ahead of Jim's Carpet Cleaning in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jim's Carpet Cleaning’s estimated Share of Search among carpet cleaning companies in New Zealand moved from 0.11% to 0.46%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 40. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rug Doctor’s estimated Share of Search among carpet cleaning companies in New Zealand held steady at 85.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 7.5K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand carpet cleaning companies in August 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Jim's Carpet Cleaning in New Zealand rose 300% over 11 measured months, from 10 to 40 in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Jim's Carpet Cleaning estimated searches | Jim's Carpet Cleaning Share of Search | Jim's Carpet Cleaning rank | Rug Doctor estimated searches | Rug Doctor Share of Search | Rug Doctor rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 10 | 0.11% | 3 | 8.1K | 85.9% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 10 | 0.1% | 3 | 8.1K | 83.4% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 10 | 0.09% | 3 | 10.4K | 88.8% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 10 | 0.07% | 3 | 12.6K | 89.8% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 20 | 0.2% | 3 | 8.7K | 86.4% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 30 | 0.3% | 3 | 8.4K | 84.9% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 30 | 0.3% | 3 | 8.5K | 85.9% | 1 | | May 2026 | 20 | 0.23% | 3 | 7.6K | 86.8% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 20 | 0.23% | 3 | 7.5K | 85.4% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 30 | 0.34% | 3 | 7.5K | 86.4% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 40 | 0.46% | 3 | 7.5K | 85.9% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Jim's Carpet Cleaning’s and Rug Doctor’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. - **Jim's Carpet Cleaning**: Measured on the search terms “jims carpet cleaning” and “jims carpet cleaning near me”, summed into one figure. - **Rug Doctor**: Measured on the search terms “clean rug doctor”, “rug doctor”, “rug doctor cost”, “rug doctor hire”, “rug doctor near me”, “rug doctor nz”, “rug doctor odour remover”, “rug doctor stain remover”, “rug doctor upholstery cleaner”, “rugdoctor”, “rugdoctor co nz” and “rugdoctor nz”, summed into one figure. - [Jim's Carpet Cleaning profile](/demand/nz/brands/jims-carpet-cleaning) - [Rug Doctor profile](/demand/nz/brands/rug-doctor) - [All carpet cleaning companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-carpet-cleaning-companies): 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, Jim's Carpet Cleaning or Rug Doctor? In August 2026, Rug Doctor had more branded searches than Jim's Carpet Cleaning among carpet cleaning companies in New Zealand. Rug Doctor was estimated to have 7.5K branded searches compared to Jim's Carpet Cleaning’s 40, and held an 85.9% Share of Search versus Jim's Carpet Cleaning’s 0.46%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Jim's Carpet Cleaning vs Rug Doctor: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/jims-carpet-cleaning-vs-rug-doctor This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/jims-carpet-cleaning-vs-rug-doctor. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.