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GoodAccess vs Zscaler Private Access:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, GoodAccess and Zscaler Private Access were level in searches among zero trust network access platforms worldwide, with an estimated 1.6K branded searches each, at 0.09% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about zero trust network access platforms, Zscaler Private Access appeared in four of the five answers and GoodAccess in none.

Among zero trust network access platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

GoodAccess and Zscaler Private Access are searched for about as often as each other.

GoodAccess 1.6K searchesZscaler Private Access 1.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Zscaler Private Access, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, GoodAccess in 0

Zscaler Private Access in 4 of 5GoodAccess in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Zscaler Private Access, the only one of the two named

Zscaler Private Access first in 4GoodAccess never named

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Top zero trust network access platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Zscaler Private Access was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. GoodAccess did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Zscaler Private Access1st
  2. Twingate2nd
  3. Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access3rd
  4. Tailscale4th
  5. NordLayer5th
  6. OpenVPN–
  7. GoodAccess–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Twingate4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Zscaler Private Access4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Tailscale3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • NordLayer1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • OpenVPN0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • GoodAccess0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is GoodAccess or Zscaler Private Access more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for GoodAccess and Zscaler Private Access by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven zero trust network access platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

GoodAccess and Zscaler Private Access among zero trust network access platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for GoodAccess, Zscaler Private Access. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTailscaleOpenVPNTwingateNordLayerGoodAccessZscaler Private AccessPalo Alto Networks Prisma Access
Oct 202559%34%5.3%1.3%0.17%0.2%0.03%
Nov 202564.6%30.1%3.9%0.96%0.15%0.23%0.02%
Dec 202565.1%30.4%3.2%0.96%0.13%0.15%0.03%
Jan 202671.5%22.8%4.3%1.1%0.14%0.16%0.02%
Feb 202676.6%19.8%2.5%0.76%0.1%0.15%0.03%
Mar 202672.8%23%3%0.89%0.12%0.14%0.03%
Apr 202676.7%19.7%2.5%0.77%0.1%0.15%0.04%
May 202676.7%19.7%2.5%0.77%0.12%0.12%0.04%
Jun 202676.8%19.6%2.5%0.76%0.12%0.12%0.05%
Jul 202682.8%14.4%1.8%0.68%0.11%0.11%0.07%
Aug 202683%14.3%1.8%0.68%0.11%0.09%0.05%
Sep 202685.8%11.9%1.6%0.57%0.09%0.09%0.02%

How has the GoodAccess and Zscaler Private Access comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for zero trust network access platforms worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Zscaler Private Access worldwide fell 15.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GoodAccess’ and Zscaler Private Access’ 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.

GoodAccess

1 branded search term

  • goodaccess

Zscaler Private Access

1 branded search term

  • zscaler private access

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