How popular isBetter Stack?
In September 2026, people searched for Better Stack by name about 130 times in New Zealand, an 18.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 21.3% of all New Zealand uptime monitoring tool searches, placing Better Stack second out of six tools. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about uptime monitoring tools, Better Stack appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the six.
Better Stack is the second most searched of 6 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
UptimeRobotShare of searches 36.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Better StackShare of searches 21.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
PingdomShare of searches 21.3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Atlassian StatuspageShare of searches 14.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
StatusCakeShare of searches 4.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top uptime monitoring tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Better Stack was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Better Stack is the second most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- UptimeRobot5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Better Stack4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Pingdom2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- StatusCake2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Uptime.com2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Atlassian Statuspage0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which uptime monitoring tool should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best uptime monitoring tool in New Zealand for a website owner?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“uptime monitoring tools”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best uptime monitor”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which uptime monitoring tools compete with Better Stack?
Share of searches by month for UptimeRobot, Better Stack, Pingdom, Atlassian Statuspage, StatusCake. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | UptimeRobot | Better Stack | Pingdom | Atlassian Statuspage | StatusCake | Uptime.com |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 21.7% | 15.9% | 24.6% | 29% | 7.2% | 1.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 24.2% | 16.1% | 24.2% | 22.6% | 11.3% | 1.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.5% | 17.6% | 31.4% | 17.6% | 5.9% | 0% |
| Jan 2026 | 25% | 21.4% | 25% | 19.6% | 7.1% | 1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.4% | 19.7% | 24.6% | 18% | 3.3% | 0% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.3% | 25.3% | 22.7% | 16% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.9% | 17.7% | 21% | 12.9% | 6.5% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 37% | 20.5% | 17.8% | 21.9% | 2.7% | 0% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.8% | 22.4% | 17.9% | 19.4% | 6% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.3% | 25.9% | 20.7% | 17.2% | 6.9% | 0% |
| Aug 2026 | 29.3% | 22.4% | 20.7% | 22.4% | 5.2% | 0% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.1% | 21.3% | 21.3% | 14.8% | 4.9% | 1.6% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 36.1% | 220 | +29.4% | +6.8 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 21.3% | 130 | 0% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 21.3% | 130 | +8.3% | +0.6 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 2nd to 4th | 14.8% | 90 | -30.8% | -7.7 pointsmoved from 2nd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.9% | 30 | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.6% | 10 | — | +1.6 points |
36.1%
Held 1st. 220 estimated branded searches, +29.4% vs prior month. Share +6.8 points.
21.3%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 130 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
3.
Pingdom21.3%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 130 estimated branded searches, +8.3% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
14.8%
Moved from 2nd to 4th. 90 estimated branded searches, -30.8% vs prior month. Share -7.7 points.
4.9%
Held 5th. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
1.6%
Held 6th. 10 estimated branded searches, — vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
Compare popularity between Better Stack and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Better Stack changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Better Stack in New Zealand rose from 110 to 130.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Better Stack’s share of searches among uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand increased from 15.9% to 21.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Better Stack’s share of searches among uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand peaked at 25.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 15.9% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Better Stack rose from 4th to 2nd among uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand uptime monitoring tools in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Pingdom overtook Atlassian Statuspage to rank 3rd among uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand, with 21.3% of the searches.
In September 2026, UptimeRobot gained share of searches among uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand, from 29.3% to 36.1%.
In September 2026, Uptime.com gained share of searches among uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand, from 0% to 1.6%.
In September 2026, Atlassian Statuspage lost share of searches among uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand, from 22.4% to 14.8%.
In September 2026, Better Stack lost share of searches among uptime monitoring tools in New Zealand, from 22.4% to 21.3%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for StatusCake in New Zealand fell 40% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 30 in September 2026.
How are Better Stack’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Better Stack’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.
- better stack
- betterstack
- betterstack status page
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Where does Better Stack compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Log aggregation brands | 6th of 7 | 6.1% | Show ranking |
| Uptime monitoring tools | 2nd of 6 | 21.3% | Shown above |
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