--- title: "Community Fibre vs YouFibre: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?" description: "Is Community Fibre or YouFibre more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Broadband providers set in the United Kingdom. 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/compare/community-fibre-vs-youfibre" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Community Fibre vs YouFibre: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom? Is Community Fibre or YouFibre more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Broadband providers set in the United Kingdom. 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**: Community Fibre and YouFibre - **Competitive set**: Broadband providers - **Market**: United Kingdom - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Community Fibre Share of Search**: 3.7% - **YouFibre Share of Search**: 3% ## Is Community Fibre or YouFibre more popular in search? - In September 2026, Community Fibre had more branded searches than YouFibre among broadband providers in the United Kingdom. Community Fibre had about 90,500 branded searches, while YouFibre had 74,000. Community Fibre made up 3.7% of all broadband provider searches we track, and YouFibre accounted for 3%. - Community Fibre was ahead of YouFibre in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Community Fibre’s share of searches among broadband providers in the United Kingdom held steady at 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 90.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, YouFibre’s share of searches among broadband providers in the United Kingdom moved from 2.5% to 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 74K. ## Top broadband providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Community Fibre was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. YouFibre was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Community Fibre was listed before YouFibre in two out of three answers that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Zen | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | EE | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Vodafone | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Plusnet | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Virgin Media | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Hyperoptic | 6th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Community Fibre | 7th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | YouFibre | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | BT | 9th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | TalkTalk | 10th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Sky | 11th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about broadband providers - Asked ChatGPT "Which broadband provider should I switch to in the UK?": 1. Zen, 2. YouFibre, 3. Vodafone, 4. Virgin Media, 5. Plusnet, 6. BT, 7. Sky, 8. EE, 9. TalkTalk - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best broadband providers in the UK?": 1. Zen, 2. Plusnet, 3. Vodafone, 4. EE, 5. Hyperoptic, 6. Virgin Media - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best full fibre broadband provider in the UK for working from home?": 1. Zen, 2. EE, 3. Plusnet, 4. Vodafone, 5. BT - Searched Google, AI Overview "broadband deals": 1. Hyperoptic, 2. Vodafone, 3. Community Fibre, 4. EE, 5. Zen - Searched Google, AI Overview "best broadband provider": 1. EE, 2. Zen, 3. Virgin Media, 4. Plusnet, 5. Community Fibre, 6. TalkTalk, 7. Hyperoptic Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom broadband providers in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Community Fibre in the United Kingdom fell 17.7% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 90.5K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Community Fibre estimated searches | Community Fibre Share of Search | Community Fibre rank | YouFibre estimated searches | YouFibre Share of Search | YouFibre rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 110K | 3.7% | 8 | 74K | 2.5% | 10 | | Nov 2025 | 90.5K | 3.6% | 7 | 90.5K | 3.6% | 10 | | Dec 2025 | 74K | 3.3% | 7 | 60.5K | 2.7% | 10 | | Jan 2026 | 90.5K | 3.6% | 8 | 74K | 2.9% | 10 | | Feb 2026 | 90.5K | 3.8% | 7 | 60.5K | 2.5% | 10 | | Mar 2026 | 90.5K | 3.2% | 8 | 90.5K | 3.2% | 10 | | Apr 2026 | 90.5K | 3.7% | 7 | 90.5K | 3.7% | 9 | | May 2026 | 90.5K | 3.9% | 8 | 74K | 3.2% | 10 | | Jun 2026 | 90.5K | 3.8% | 8 | 74K | 3.1% | 10 | | Jul 2026 | 90.5K | 3.9% | 8 | 74K | 3.2% | 10 | | Aug 2026 | 90.5K | 3.8% | 8 | 74K | 3.1% | 10 | | Sep 2026 | 90.5K | 3.7% | 8 | 74K | 3% | 10 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Community Fibre’s and YouFibre’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. - **Community Fibre**: Measured on the search term “community fibre”. - **YouFibre**: Measured on the search term “youfibre”. - [Community Fibre profile](/demand/uk/brands/community-fibre) - [YouFibre profile](/demand/uk/brands/youfibre) - [All broadband providers in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-broadband-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Community Fibre or YouFibre more popular in search? In September 2026, Community Fibre had more branded searches than YouFibre among broadband providers in the United Kingdom. Community Fibre had about 90,500 branded searches, while YouFibre had 74,000. Community Fibre made up 3.7% of all broadband provider searches we track, and YouFibre accounted for 3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Community Fibre vs YouFibre: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/community-fibre-vs-youfibre This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/community-fibre-vs-youfibre. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.