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How popular isBirdeye?

In September 2026, people searched for Birdeye by name about 170 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 1% of all New Zealand customer review platform searches, placing Birdeye third out of eight platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about customer review platforms, Birdeye appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the eight.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Birdeye is the third most searched of 8 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. TripadvisorShare of searches 58.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. TrustpilotShare of searches 38.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. BirdeyeShare of searches 1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. YotpoShare of searches 0.82%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  5. Judge.meShare of searches 0.65%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th

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Top customer review platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Birdeye was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Birdeye is the third most recommended of the eight.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Trustpilot1st
  2. Tripadvisor2nd
  3. Birdeye3rd
  4. Judge.me4th
  5. Yotpo5th
  6. Feefo6th
  7. Reviews.io7th
  8. Okendo–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Trustpilot4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Tripadvisor3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Birdeye2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Yotpo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Judge.me2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Feefo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Reviews.io2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Okendo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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

Which customer review platforms compete with Birdeye?

Birdeye against customer review platforms in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Tripadvisor, Trustpilot, Birdeye. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTripadvisorTrustpilotBirdeyeYotpoJudge.meOkendoFeefoReviews.io
Oct 202570.5%25.7%0.81%1.5%0.52%0.57%0.19%0.14%
Nov 202567.4%30%0.64%0.77%0.59%0.36%0.18%0.05%
Dec 202567.7%30.2%0.5%0.64%0.46%0.27%0.14%0.09%
Jan 202671.5%26.1%0.55%0.67%0.51%0.47%0.16%0.12%
Feb 202671.5%26.1%0.68%0.68%0.43%0.34%0.19%0.1%
Mar 202667.4%30%0.64%0.64%0.64%0.41%0.18%0.09%
Apr 202663.1%34.4%0.47%0.57%0.63%0.47%0.21%0.16%
May 202663.2%34.4%0.47%0.57%0.63%0.42%0.16%0.16%
Jun 202663.1%34.4%0.57%0.57%0.47%0.57%0.21%0.16%
Jul 202663.1%34.4%0.57%0.57%0.52%0.57%0.16%0.16%
Aug 202663%34.3%0.73%0.57%0.62%0.57%0.1%0.1%
Sep 202658.1%38.7%1%0.82%0.65%0.53%0.12%0.12%

  1. 1.Tripadvisor

    58.1%

    Held 1st. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.9 points.

  2. 2.Trustpilot

    38.7%

    Held 2nd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.4 points.

  3. 3.Birdeye

    1%

    Held 3rd. 170 estimated branded searches, +21.4% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  4. 4.Yotpo

    0.82%

    Moved from 6th to 4th. 140 estimated branded searches, +27.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  5. 5.Judge.me

    0.65%

    Moved from 4th to 5th. 110 estimated branded searches, -8.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Okendo

    0.53%

    Moved from 5th to 6th. 90 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Feefo

    0.12%

    Held 7th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. 8.Reviews.io

    0.12%

    Held 8th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between Birdeye and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Birdeye

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How has branded search demand for Birdeye changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Birdeye in New Zealand held steady at 170.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Birdeye rose from 4th to 3rd among customer review platforms in New Zealand.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand customer review platforms in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Trustpilot gained share of searches among customer review platforms in New Zealand, from 34.3% to 38.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Tripadvisor lost share of searches among customer review platforms in New Zealand, from 63% to 58.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Yotpo rose from 6th to 4th among customer review platforms in New Zealand.

  4. In September 2026, Judge.me fell from 4th to 5th among customer review platforms in New Zealand.

  5. In September 2026, Okendo fell from 5th to 6th among customer review platforms in New Zealand.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Feefo in New Zealand fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 20 in September 2026.

How are Birdeye’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Birdeye’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.

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