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title: "PocketGuard: search popularity in United States"
description: "PocketGuard offers an app for tracking spending and managing personal budgets. 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/us/brands/pocketguard"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# PocketGuard: search popularity in United States

PocketGuard offers an app for tracking spending and managing personal budgets. 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

- **Brand**: PocketGuard
- **Market**: United States
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among budgeting apps**: 6.1%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Budgeting apps | 4 | 6.1% | 14.8K |

- [Budgeting apps](/demand/us/categories/us-budgeting-apps)

## How has branded search demand for PocketGuard changed in United States over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for PocketGuard in United States fell from 22.2K to 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PocketGuard’s estimated Share of Search among budgeting apps in United States decreased from 8% to 6.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PocketGuard’s estimated Share of Search among budgeting apps in United States peaked at 8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 4.9% in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United States budgeting apps in September 2026?

- In September 2026, PocketGuard overtook Copilot Money to rank 4th among budgeting apps in United States, with 6.1% estimated Share of Search.
- In September 2026, EveryDollar gained estimated Share of Search among budgeting apps in United States, from 16.3% to 20.5%.
- In September 2026, YNAB gained estimated Share of Search among budgeting apps in United States, from 29.7% to 30.7%.
- In September 2026, Monarch Money lost estimated Share of Search among budgeting apps in United States, from 44.3% to 37.6%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Budgeting apps | 22.2K | 8% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Budgeting apps | 18.1K | 6.7% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Budgeting apps | 18.1K | 6.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Budgeting apps | 18.1K | 5% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Budgeting apps | 18.1K | 6.9% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Budgeting apps | 18.1K | 7.3% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Budgeting apps | 18.1K | 6.8% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Budgeting apps | 18.1K | 7.3% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Budgeting apps | 14.8K | 6.1% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Budgeting apps | 14.8K | 5.6% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Budgeting apps | 14.8K | 4.9% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Budgeting apps | 14.8K | 6.1% | 4 |

## How is PocketGuard measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using PocketGuard’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “pocket guard”

## Which budgeting apps compete with PocketGuard?

- [Monarch Money](/demand/us/brands/monarch-money): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/monarch-money-vs-pocketguard
- [YNAB](/demand/us/brands/ynab): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/pocketguard-vs-ynab
- [EveryDollar](/demand/us/brands/everydollar): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/everydollar-vs-pocketguard
- [Copilot Money](/demand/us/brands/copilot-money): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/copilot-money-vs-pocketguard

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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Brandwave. "PocketGuard: search popularity in United States". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/brands/pocketguard

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