How popular isActionstep in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 1.6K branded searches for Actionstep in New Zealand which is down 16.2% over the last 11 months. Actionstep holds 67.6% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand legal practice software and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity.
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Which legal practice software compete with Actionstep?
Share of Search by month for Actionstep, LawVu, LEAP, Smokeball. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Actionstep | LawVu | LEAP | Smokeball | Clio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 71.9% | 17.9% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 72.3% | 18.2% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 60% | 33.5% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.4% | 17.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 71.4% | 18.6% | 6.1% | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 71.7% | 18.1% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 2% |
| Apr 2026 | 68.1% | 20.7% | 6% | 3.6% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 66.3% | 21% | 7.5% | 2% | 3.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 67.5% | 21.5% | 5.7% | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 68.2% | 21.5% | 6.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 67.6% | 20.9% | 6.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 67.6% | 1.6K | 0% | -0.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.9% | 510 | -1.9% | -0.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.6% | 160 | +6.7% | +0.4 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 3.3% | 80 | +100% | +1.6 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 1.6% | 40 | -33.3% | -0.8 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th |
67.6%
held 1st · 1.6K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.6 points
2.
LawVu20.9%
held 2nd · 510 estimated branded searches · -1.9% vs prior month · -0.6 points
3.
LEAP6.6%
held 3rd · 160 estimated branded searches · +6.7% vs prior month · +0.4 points
3.3%
moved from 5th to 4th · 80 estimated branded searches · +100% vs prior month · +1.6 points
5.
Clio1.6%
moved from 4th to 5th · 40 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -0.8 points
Compare search popularity between Actionstep and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Actionstep changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Actionstep in New Zealand fell from 2K to 1.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Actionstep’s estimated Share of Search among legal practice software in New Zealand decreased from 71.9% to 67.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Actionstep’s estimated Share of Search among legal practice software in New Zealand peaked at 72.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 60% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand legal practice software in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Smokeball overtook Clio to rank 4th among legal practice software in New Zealand, at 3.3%.

In August 2026, Clio lost estimated Share of Search among legal practice software in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 1.6%.

In August 2026, LawVu lost estimated Share of Search among legal practice software in New Zealand, from 21.5% to 20.9%.

In August 2026, Actionstep lost estimated Share of Search among legal practice software in New Zealand, from 68.2% to 67.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for LEAP in New Zealand fell 15.8% over 11 measured months, from 190 to 160 in August 2026.
How is Actionstep measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Actionstep’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
5 branded search terms
- actionstep
- actionstep com
- actionstep legal software
- actionstep nz
- actionstep practice management
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