Skoove vs Yousician:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Yousician had more branded searches than Skoove among music learning apps in New Zealand. Yousician was estimated to have 280 branded searches compared to Skoove’s 40, and held a 10.9% Share of Search versus Skoove’s 1.6%.
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Which is more popular in search, Skoove or Yousician?
Compare the piano, guitar and music learning apps New Zealanders practise with. 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.
Share of Search by month for Yousician, Skoove. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Simply Piano | Yousician | Flowkey | Skoove | Fender Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 81% | 10.7% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 74.1% | 15% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 74% | 14.7% | 6.2% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 74.9% | 12.4% | 8.2% | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 80.3% | 11.6% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 83.5% | 8.3% | 4.3% | 2% | 2% |
| Apr 2026 | 81.3% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 84.4% | 9.6% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 84.6% | 9.2% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 82.2% | 11.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 82% | 10.9% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Skoove and Yousician comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Yousician was ahead of Skoove in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Skoove’s estimated Share of Search among music learning apps in New Zealand moved from 3.2% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 80 to 40.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Yousician’s estimated Share of Search among music learning apps in New Zealand moved from 10.7% to 10.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 270 to 280.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand music learning apps in August 2026?
1 change
In August 2026, Skoove rose from 5th to 4th among music learning apps in New Zealand.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Skoove’s and Yousician’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.

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