--- title: "Neobanks in United Kingdom: Which are searched most?" description: "Compare the app based banks people use. Share of Search among Monzo, Revolut and Starling Bank, the neobanks Brandwave compares in United Kingdom, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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/uk/categories/uk-neobanks" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Neobanks in United Kingdom: Which are searched most? Compare the app based banks people use. Share of Search among Monzo, Revolut and Starling Bank, the neobanks Brandwave compares in United Kingdom, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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 - **Competitive set**: Neobanks - **Market**: United Kingdom - **Brands compared**: 3 - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: Monzo, 48.4% ## Which brand is most popular in search among neobanks in United Kingdom? - In September 2026, Monzo was the most searched among neobanks in United Kingdom, with an estimated 158K branded searches and 48.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. - Revolut is in 2nd place, 21.3 percentage points behind at 27.1% Share of Search. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Monzo’s estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom increased from 39.6% to 48.4%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Revolut’s estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom decreased from 28.6% to 27.1%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Starling Bank’s estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom decreased from 31.8% to 24.6%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Monzo’s estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom peaked at 49.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 35.6% in June 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Revolut’s estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom peaked at 34.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 21% in January 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Starling Bank’s estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom peaked at 35.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 24.6% in September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Revolut rose from 3rd to 2nd among neobanks in United Kingdom. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Starling Bank fell from 2nd to 3rd among neobanks in United Kingdom. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [Monzo vs Revolut: compare search popularity](/demand/uk/compare/monzo-vs-revolut): 48.4% against 27.1% Share of Search. - [Monzo vs Starling Bank: compare search popularity](/demand/uk/compare/monzo-vs-starling-bank): 48.4% against 24.6% Share of Search. - [Revolut vs Starling Bank: compare search popularity](/demand/uk/compare/revolut-vs-starling-bank): 27.1% against 24.6% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom neobanks in September 2026? - In September 2026, Monzo gained estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom, from 43.5% to 48.4%. - In September 2026, Starling Bank lost estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom, from 27.5% to 24.6%. - In September 2026, Revolut lost estimated Share of Search among neobanks in United Kingdom, from 29% to 27.1%. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Monzo | 48.4% | 158K | +23.8% | Monzo | | 2 | Revolut | 27.1% | 88.5K | +3.9% | Revolut Newco NZ Limited | | 3 | Starling Bank | 24.6% | 80.3K | -0.7% | Starling Bank | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Monzo | 101K | 39.6% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | Starling Bank | 81.3K | 31.8% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Revolut | 73.2K | 28.6% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Monzo | 87.5K | 37.9% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Starling Bank | 80.4K | 34.8% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Revolut | 63.1K | 27.3% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Monzo | 80.2K | 39.6% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Starling Bank | 66.4K | 32.8% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Revolut | 55.9K | 27.6% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Monzo | 164K | 49.5% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Starling Bank | 97.9K | 29.5% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Revolut | 69.5K | 21% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Monzo | 97.4K | 40.7% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Starling Bank | 80.6K | 33.7% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Revolut | 61.3K | 25.6% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Monzo | 102K | 38.3% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Revolut | 82.2K | 31% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Starling Bank | 81.7K | 30.8% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Monzo | 97.6K | 35.9% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Starling Bank | 97.4K | 35.8% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Revolut | 77.1K | 28.3% | 3 | | May 2026 | Monzo | 93.5K | 37.4% | 1 | | May 2026 | Starling Bank | 80.9K | 32.4% | 2 | | May 2026 | Revolut | 75.5K | 30.2% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Monzo | 90.5K | 35.6% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Revolut | 83.5K | 32.8% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Starling Bank | 80.5K | 31.6% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Monzo | 100K | 36.4% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Revolut | 94.3K | 34.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Starling Bank | 80.5K | 29.3% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Monzo | 128K | 43.5% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Revolut | 85.2K | 29% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Starling Bank | 80.8K | 27.5% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | Monzo | 158K | 48.4% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Revolut | 88.5K | 27.1% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | Starling Bank | 80.3K | 24.6% | 3 | ## What is being compared - **Monzo**: Measured on the search terms “card monzo”, “monzo app”, “monzo application”, “monzo bank”, “monzo bank app”, “monzo bank application”, “monzo bank card”, “monzo business”, “monzo card”, “monzo credit card”, “monzo loan”, “monzo loans”, “monzo plus”, “monzo savings” and “monzo virtual card”, summed into one figure. - **Revolut**: Measured on the search terms “app revolut”, “bank revolut”, “mastercard revolut”, “revolut app”, “revolut bank”, “revolut business”, “revolut crypto”, “revolut investing”, “revolut mastercard”, “revolut metal”, “revolut plus”, “revolut savings”, “revolut trading”, “revolut ultra”, “revolut visa” and “revolut web”, summed into one figure. - **Starling Bank**: Measured on the search terms “bank starling”, “starling app”, “starling bank app”, “starling bank application”, “starling bank card”, “starling bank loans”, “starling business bank”, “starling card” and “starling interest rates”, summed into one figure. - [Monzo](/demand/uk/brands/monzo) - [Revolut](/demand/uk/brands/revolut) - [Starling Bank](/demand/uk/brands/starling-bank) ## 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 brand is most popular in search among neobanks in United Kingdom? In September 2026, Monzo was the most searched among neobanks in United Kingdom, with an estimated 158K branded searches and 48.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Neobanks in United Kingdom: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/categories/uk-neobanks This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/categories/uk-neobanks. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.