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title: "Kiwi Experience vs Topdeck: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Kiwi Experience or Topdeck? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tour operators 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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# Kiwi Experience vs Topdeck: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Kiwi Experience or Topdeck? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tour operators 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**: Kiwi Experience and Topdeck
- **Competitive set**: Tour operators
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Kiwi Experience Share of Search**: 2.7%
- **Topdeck Share of Search**: 2.9%

## Which is more popular in search, Kiwi Experience or Topdeck?

- In August 2026, Kiwi Experience and Topdeck were level on Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand, with an estimated 960 versus 1K branded searches, at 2.7% and 2.9% estimated Share of Search.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Topdeck took it in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kiwi Experience’s estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 6.2% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 960.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Topdeck’s estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 4% to 2.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4K to 1K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand tour operators in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Kiwi Experience in New Zealand fell 53.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.1K to 960 in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Topdeck in New Zealand fell 23.7% over 11 measured months, from 1.4K to 1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Kiwi Experience estimated searches | Kiwi Experience Share of Search | Kiwi Experience rank | Topdeck estimated searches | Topdeck Share of Search | Topdeck rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.1K | 6.2% | 6 | 1.4K | 4% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.6K | 6.7% | 6 | 1.3K | 3.5% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.6K | 6.9% | 6 | 1K | 2.7% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.9K | 8.2% | 5 | 1.6K | 3.5% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 3.1K | 8.3% | 5 | 1.3K | 3.5% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.6K | 7.5% | 6 | 920 | 2.6% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.4K | 4.4% | 7 | 1K | 3.1% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 950 | 2.6% | 7 | 1K | 2.9% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 790 | 2.4% | 7 | 1K | 3.1% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 790 | 2.5% | 7 | 920 | 2.9% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 960 | 2.7% | 7 | 1K | 2.9% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kiwi Experience’s and Topdeck’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.

- **Kiwi Experience**: Measured on the search terms “kiwi experience”, “kiwi experience near me”, “kiwi experience reviews”, “kiwi experience timetable”, “kiwi experience tour”, “kiwiexperience”, “kiwiexperience com” and “the kiwi experience”, summed into one figure.
- **Topdeck**: Measured on the search terms “topdeck”, “topdeck near me”, “topdeck new zealand”, “topdeck nz” and “topdeck trip”, summed into one figure.

- [Kiwi Experience profile](/demand/nz/brands/kiwi-experience)
- [Topdeck profile](/demand/nz/brands/topdeck)
- [All tour operators in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-tour-operators): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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, Kiwi Experience or Topdeck?

In August 2026, Kiwi Experience and Topdeck were level on Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand, with an estimated 960 versus 1K branded searches, at 2.7% and 2.9% estimated Share of Search.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Kiwi Experience vs Topdeck: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/kiwi-experience-vs-topdeck

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