KAYAK.com
KAYAK: Flights, Hotels & Cars
Snapshot
Publisher DNA
What defines KAYAK.com?
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Portfolio
What does KAYAK.com ship?
Apps
5 apps analysed
Analysis in progress
Analysis in progress
Analysis in progress
Find, compare & book flights, hotels and car rental with KAYAK’s travel app.
AR-based bag measurement creates a unique, high-utility brand touchpoint
- Travelers appreciate the ability to compare multiple airlines and hotel providers within one interface
- Users report deceptive pricing where advertised rates increase significantly during the final booking process
Analysis in progress
Distributed across 20 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 1 of 5 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (4)
- Brazil1 / 1
- Canada1 / 1
- Mexico1 / 1
- United States1 / 1
Europe (9)
- France1 / 1
- Germany1 / 1
- Italy1 / 1
- Netherlands1 / 1
- Portugal1 / 1
›+4 more europe markets
- Spain1 / 1
- Sweden1 / 1
- Turkey1 / 1
- United Kingdom1 / 1
Asia-Pacific (7)
- Australia1 / 1
- India1 / 1
- Indonesia1 / 1
- Japan1 / 1
- Singapore1 / 1
›+2 more asia-pacific markets
- South Korea1 / 1
- Vietnam1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
0
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
25/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does KAYAK.com compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Both apps target leisure and business travelers, competing for the same booking intent through centralized travel management and price comparison.
Contenders(10)
Both apps compete for global travelers by offering multi-category travel search, with Agoda capturing budget-conscious users through regional inventory depth while KAYAK focuses on itinerary management.
Both apps target leisure and business travelers, competing for the booking transaction: KAYAK aggregates inventory across multiple providers while easyJet captures direct-to-consumer bookings for its own flight and holiday inventory.
Both apps compete for the same leisure and business travel audience by aggregating multi-provider inventory, forcing a direct choice between KAYAK's granular comparison tools and Expedia's bundled pricing model.
Both apps target leisure and business travelers with overlapping flight, hotel, and car rental inventory, forcing a direct choice between KAYAK's aggregation model and Hopper's predictive booking engine.
Kiwi.com competes by aggregating multi-modal transport including buses and trains alongside flights, directly challenging the flight-centric search model of KAYAK.
Omio competes by offering multi-modal booking for trains, buses, and ferries alongside flights, directly challenging the flight-centric aggregation model of KAYAK. This provides a broader transport scope for travelers planning complex regional itineraries.
Opodo competes for the same leisure and business traveler audience by offering flight, hotel, and rental car booking capabilities, directly overlapping with the core search and booking utility of KAYAK.
Both platforms target global travelers with unified booking interfaces for flights and hotels, competing directly for the same leisure and business travel segments.
Both apps compete for the same travel-planning audience by aggregating hotel inventory from third-party providers to identify the lowest rates.
Both apps compete for budget-conscious travelers, with KAYAK providing broad price comparison across providers and Wizz Air offering a direct booking funnel for its own flight inventory.
Same space(19)
ALL Accor targets the same frequent travelers as KAYAK but focuses on direct-channel loyalty rather than third-party aggregation.
eDreams competes for the same budget-conscious travel audience as KAYAK, utilizing a subscription-based model to lock in frequent users.
GetYourGuide focuses on the activities segment of the travel journey, capturing the post-booking intent that KAYAK users exhibit after securing flights and hotels.
Hotels.com competes for the accommodation segment of the traveler's budget, utilizing a loyalty-based retention model that contrasts with KAYAK's referral-based approach.
Jet2 serves as a direct airline and holiday booking channel, capturing the transactional segment of the travel journey that KAYAK often refers out.
KKday aggregates local tours and transport, capturing the activity-based travel intent that KAYAK users exhibit post-booking.
KLM serves as a direct airline booking channel, capturing the transactional segment of the travel journey that KAYAK often refers out.
Klook captures the travel activities and transport segment, providing a specialized booking interface for experiences that KAYAK does not prioritize.
Flightsky provides real-time flight monitoring and AR identification, offering a specialized utility that complements KAYAK's broader travel planning tools.
Pegasus functions as a direct booking channel for budget travelers, capturing the loyalty that KAYAK's referral model often loses.
Priceline competes directly for the same price-conscious travel audience as KAYAK, utilizing a similar metasearch model for flights, hotels, and cars.
Rakuten Travel provides specialized hotel booking services in Japan, serving as a regional alternative to KAYAK's global aggregation.
Rome2Rio provides multimodal route planning, offering a discovery utility for complex journeys that KAYAK's flight-centric model often misses.
Skyscanner serves as a direct substitute for KAYAK's core metasearch engine, competing for the same price-sensitive flight and hotel search traffic.
Southwest Airlines serves as a direct-to-consumer booking tool, competing for the loyalty of travelers who prioritize brand-specific rewards over metasearch aggregation.
TUI functions as a direct sales channel for package holidays, providing a high-touch alternative to KAYAK's self-service metasearch model.
Turkish Airlines serves as a direct-to-consumer channel for high-value travelers, competing for the loyalty that KAYAK's metasearch model struggles to retain.
HomeAway focuses on vacation rentals, providing a specialized lodging inventory that serves as an alternative to the hotels KAYAK aggregates.
Vueling functions as a direct airline booking channel, capturing the transactional segment of the travel journey that KAYAK often refers out.
New entrants(1)
Flight Tracker provides real-time flight monitoring, offering a specialized utility that complements KAYAK's broader travel planning tools.
