--- title: "Monzo vs Tide: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?" description: "Is Monzo or Tide more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Business bank accounts 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/monzo-vs-tide-business" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Monzo vs Tide: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom? Is Monzo or Tide more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Business bank accounts 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**: Monzo and Tide - **Competitive set**: Business bank accounts - **Market**: United Kingdom - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Monzo Share of Search**: 9.9% - **Tide Share of Search**: 16.8% ## Is Monzo or Tide more popular in search? - In September 2026, Tide had more branded searches than Monzo among business bank accounts in the United Kingdom. Tide had about 11,200 branded searches, while Monzo had 6,600. Tide made up 16.8% of all business bank account searches we track, and Monzo accounted for 9.9%. - Tide was ahead of Monzo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Monzo’s share of searches among business bank accounts in the United Kingdom moved from 7.6% to 9.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 6.6K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tide’s share of searches among business bank accounts in the United Kingdom moved from 18.9% to 16.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 13.4K to 11.2K. ## Top business bank accounts in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Monzo and Tide showed up in all five answers. Monzo was listed before Tide in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Starling Bank | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Monzo | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Mettle | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Tide | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Revolut | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | ANNA | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about business bank accounts - Asked ChatGPT "Which business bank account should I open for my small business in the UK?": 1. Starling Bank, 2. Mettle, 3. Monzo, 4. Tide - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best business bank accounts in the UK?": 1. Starling Bank, 2. Monzo, 3. Tide, 4. Mettle, 5. Revolut - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best business bank account in the UK for a sole trader?": 1. Starling Bank, 2. Mettle, 3. Monzo, 4. Tide - Searched Google, AI Overview "business bank account": 1. Starling Bank, 2. Monzo, 3. Tide - Searched Google, AI Overview "best business bank account": 1. Starling Bank, 2. Monzo, 3. Tide, 4. Revolut, 5. Mettle Not named in any answer: ANNA. 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 business bank accounts in September 2026? - In September 2026, Monzo gained share of searches among business bank accounts in the United Kingdom, from 8.3% to 9.9%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Tide in the United Kingdom fell 16.4% over 12 measured months, from 13.4K to 11.2K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Monzo estimated searches | Monzo Share of Search | Monzo rank | Tide estimated searches | Tide Share of Search | Tide rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 5.4K | 7.6% | 4 | 13.4K | 18.9% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 7.5% | 4 | 16.1K | 22.4% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 7.9% | 4 | 10.8K | 19.4% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 8.1K | 10.9% | 4 | 13.1K | 17.6% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 6.6K | 9.5% | 4 | 13.1K | 18.9% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 9% | 4 | 13.4K | 18.3% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 6.6K | 9.4% | 4 | 13.4K | 19% | 2 | | May 2026 | 6.6K | 9.4% | 4 | 13.7K | 19.6% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 5.4K | 7.8% | 4 | 13.7K | 19.9% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 5.4K | 8.1% | 4 | 11.2K | 16.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 5.4K | 8.3% | 4 | 10.9K | 16.7% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 6.6K | 9.9% | 4 | 11.2K | 16.8% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Monzo’s and Tide’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. - **Monzo**: Measured on the search term “monzo business”. - **Tide**: Measured on the search terms “tide bank” and “tide business”, summed into one figure. - [Monzo profile](/demand/uk/brands/monzo) - [Tide profile](/demand/uk/brands/tide-business) - [All business bank accounts in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-business-bank-accounts): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 Monzo or Tide more popular in search? In September 2026, Tide had more branded searches than Monzo among business bank accounts in the United Kingdom. Tide had about 11,200 branded searches, while Monzo had 6,600. Tide made up 16.8% of all business bank account searches we track, and Monzo accounted for 9.9%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Monzo vs Tide: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/monzo-vs-tide-business This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/monzo-vs-tide-business. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.