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How popular isBrightHR in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 3K branded searches for BrightHR in New Zealand which is up 32.7% over the last 11 months. BrightHR holds 12.8% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand HR software and advisory platforms and is ranked 3rd of 7 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Employment Hero47.1%
  2. MyHR36.8%
  3. BrightHR12.8%
  4. enableHR1.4%
  5. The People Project1.2%
  6. Citation HR0.52%
  7. HR Today0.17%
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Which HR software and advisory platforms compete with BrightHR?

BrightHR against HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Employment Hero, MyHR, BrightHR. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthEmployment HeroMyHRBrightHRenableHRThe People ProjectCitation HRHR Today
Oct 202546.6%38.8%9.8%2.2%1.8%0.7%0.13%
Nov 202546.8%37.8%11.5%1.8%1.4%0.52%0.13%
Dec 202547%38%11.9%1.2%1.4%0.43%0.16%
Jan 202646.2%37.4%12.2%1.7%1.7%0.62%0.1%
Feb 202646.1%37.6%11.7%1.7%2.1%0.62%0.21%
Mar 202645.9%36.8%12.6%1.7%2.1%0.76%0.17%
Apr 202646.6%36.6%12.4%1.8%1.7%0.63%0.21%
May 202647.9%38.1%10.5%1.5%1.5%0.53%0.09%
Jun 202647.2%37.7%11.6%1.2%1.8%0.44%0.13%
Jul 202647.8%37.9%10.4%1.8%1.5%0.36%0.22%
Aug 202647.1%36.8%12.8%1.4%1.2%0.52%0.17%
Sep 2026———————

  1. 1.Employment Hero

    47.1%

    held 1st · 10.9K estimated branded searches · +1.4% vs prior month · -0.7 points

  2. 2.MyHR

    36.8%

    held 2nd · 8.5K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -1 points

  3. 3.BrightHR

    12.8%

    held 3rd · 3K estimated branded searches · +26% vs prior month · +2.3 points

  4. 4.enableHR

    1.4%

    held 4th · 330 estimated branded searches · -19.5% vs prior month · -0.4 points

  5. 5.The People Project

    1.2%

    held 5th · 270 estimated branded searches · -20.6% vs prior month · -0.3 points

  6. 6.Citation HR

    0.52%

    held 6th · 120 estimated branded searches · +50% vs prior month · +0.2 points

  7. 7.HR Today

    0.17%

    held 7th · 40 estimated branded searches · -20% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between BrightHR and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for BrightHR in New Zealand rose from 2.2K to 3K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, BrightHR’s estimated Share of Search among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand increased from 9.8% to 12.8%.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand HR software and advisory platforms in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, BrightHR gained estimated Share of Search among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand, from 10.4% to 12.8%.

  2. In August 2026, MyHR lost estimated Share of Search among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand, from 37.9% to 36.8%.

  3. In August 2026, Employment Hero lost estimated Share of Search among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand, from 47.8% to 47.1%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for HR Today in New Zealand rose 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 30 to 40 in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for enableHR in New Zealand fell 34% over 11 measured months, from 500 to 330 in August 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for The People Project in New Zealand fell 32.5% over 11 measured months, from 400 to 270 in August 2026.

How is BrightHR measured?

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

6 branded search terms

  • bright hr
  • bright hr advice
  • bright hr software
  • brighthr
  • brighthr nz
  • brighthr software

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns BrightHR?

BrightHR is owned by Bright HR. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by Bright HR.

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