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title: "Mortein vs Ripcord: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Mortein or Ripcord? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Insect spray brands 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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# Mortein vs Ripcord: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Mortein or Ripcord? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Insect spray brands 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**: Mortein and Ripcord
- **Competitive set**: Insect spray brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Mortein Share of Search**: 90.2%
- **Ripcord Share of Search**: 0.81%

## Which is more popular in search, Mortein or Ripcord?

- In August 2026, Mortein had more branded searches than Ripcord among insect spray brands in New Zealand. Mortein was estimated to have 1.1K branded searches compared to Ripcord’s 10, and held a 90.2% Share of Search versus Ripcord’s 0.81%.
- Mortein was ahead of Ripcord in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mortein’s estimated Share of Search among insect spray brands in New Zealand moved from 90.1% to 90.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 1.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ripcord’s estimated Share of Search among insect spray brands in New Zealand moved from 0.86% to 0.81%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand insect spray brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Mortein lost estimated Share of Search among insect spray brands in New Zealand, from 91.7% to 90.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Ripcord in New Zealand fell 50% over 11 measured months, from 20 to 10 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Mortein estimated searches | Mortein Share of Search | Mortein rank | Ripcord estimated searches | Ripcord Share of Search | Ripcord rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.1K | 90.1% | 1 | 20 | 0.86% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.5K | 91.7% | 1 | 20 | 0.52% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.5K | 92.1% | 1 | 40 | 0.81% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 4.9K | 91% | 1 | 50 | 0.93% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 3.6K | 90.2% | 1 | 50 | 1.3% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.4K | 91.5% | 1 | 50 | 1.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.1K | 90.6% | 1 | 20 | 0.85% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 1.4K | 92.3% | 1 | 10 | 0.64% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 1K | 88.5% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.1K | 91.7% | 1 | 10 | 0.83% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.1K | 90.2% | 1 | 10 | 0.81% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mortein’s and Ripcord’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.

- **Mortein**: Measured on the search terms “mortein”, “mortein ant”, “mortein auto spray”, “mortein barrier spray”, “mortein bomb”, “mortein bug bomb”, “mortein bug spray”, “mortein cockroach”, “mortein cockroach bait”, “mortein com au”, “mortein control bomb”, “mortein fast knockdown multi insect killer”, “mortein flea bomb”, “mortein fly spray”, “mortein fly spray refill”, “mortein naturgard”, “mortein near me”, “mortein nz”, “mortein online”, “mortein powergard”, “mortein powergard flea & crawling insect control bomb”, “mortein refill”, “mortein repellent”, “mortein spray” and “mortein spray refill”, summed into one figure.
- **Ripcord**: Measured on the search terms “ripcord fly spray” and “ripcord insect spray”, summed into one figure.

- [Mortein profile](/demand/nz/brands/mortein)
- [Ripcord profile](/demand/nz/brands/ripcord)
- [All insect spray brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-insect-spray-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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, Mortein or Ripcord?

In August 2026, Mortein had more branded searches than Ripcord among insect spray brands in New Zealand. Mortein was estimated to have 1.1K branded searches compared to Ripcord’s 10, and held a 90.2% Share of Search versus Ripcord’s 0.81%.

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