--- title: "Monkeytype vs Nitro Type: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Monkeytype or Nitro Type? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Typing practice sites 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/monkeytype-vs-nitro-type" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Monkeytype vs Nitro Type: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Monkeytype or Nitro Type? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Typing practice sites 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**: Monkeytype and Nitro Type - **Competitive set**: Typing practice sites - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Monkeytype Share of Search**: 21.9% - **Nitro Type Share of Search**: 22% ## Which is more popular in search, Monkeytype or Nitro Type? - In August 2026, Monkeytype and Nitro Type were level on Share of Search among typing practice sites in New Zealand, with an estimated 41K versus 41.2K branded searches, at 21.9% and 22% estimated Share of Search. - The lead changed hands 4 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Monkeytype took it in January 2026, Nitro Type took it in February 2026, Monkeytype took it in May 2026, Nitro Type took it in August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Monkeytype’s estimated Share of Search among typing practice sites in New Zealand moved from 24.6% to 21.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.2K to 41K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nitro Type’s estimated Share of Search among typing practice sites in New Zealand moved from 25% to 22%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.7K to 41.2K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand typing practice sites in August 2026? - In August 2026, Nitro Type overtook Monkeytype to rank 2nd among typing practice sites in New Zealand, at 22%. - In August 2026, Monkeytype lost estimated Share of Search among typing practice sites in New Zealand, from 23.3% to 21.9%. ## Month by month | Month | Monkeytype estimated searches | Monkeytype Share of Search | Monkeytype rank | Nitro Type estimated searches | Nitro Type Share of Search | Nitro Type rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 27.2K | 24.6% | 3 | 27.7K | 25% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 27.2K | 23.3% | 3 | 33.6K | 28.8% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 12.2K | 25.7% | 3 | 15.1K | 31.8% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 12.2K | 52% | 1 | 3K | 12.8% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 27.2K | 21.1% | 3 | 28.7K | 22.2% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 40.7K | 19.3% | 3 | 41.6K | 19.7% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 22.6K | 22% | 2 | 22.6K | 22% | 3 | | May 2026 | 41.8K | 20% | 2 | 41.4K | 19.8% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 43.3K | 20.5% | 2 | 41.6K | 19.7% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 28.3K | 23.3% | 2 | 22.7K | 18.7% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 41K | 21.9% | 3 | 41.2K | 22% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Monkeytype’s and Nitro Type’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. - **Monkeytype**: Measured on the search terms “monkeytype”, “monkeytype com”, “monkeytype online”, “monkeytype typing practice”, “monkeytype typing test” and “monkeytype wpm”, summed into one figure. - **Nitro Type**: Measured on the search terms “hacking nitro type”, “nitro type”, “nitro type 2”, “nitro type game”, “nitro type online”, “nitro type wpm”, “nitrotype” and “nitrotype com”, summed into one figure. - [Monkeytype profile](/demand/nz/brands/monkeytype) - [Nitro Type profile](/demand/nz/brands/nitro-type) - [All typing practice sites in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-typing-practice-sites): 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, Monkeytype or Nitro Type? In August 2026, Monkeytype and Nitro Type were level on Share of Search among typing practice sites in New Zealand, with an estimated 41K versus 41.2K branded searches, at 21.9% and 22% estimated Share of Search. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Monkeytype vs Nitro Type: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/monkeytype-vs-nitro-type This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/monkeytype-vs-nitro-type. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.