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title: "CircleCI: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "CircleCI provides tools and services to automate software build and deployment pipelines. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/circleci"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# CircleCI: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

CircleCI provides tools and services to automate software build and deployment pipelines. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: CircleCI
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among CI/CD tools**: 11.1%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CI/CD tools | 3 | 11.1% | 110 |

- [CI/CD tools](/demand/nz/categories/nz-ci-cd-tools)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for CircleCI in New Zealand rose from 70 to 110.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CircleCI’s estimated Share of Search among CI/CD tools in New Zealand decreased from 12.7% to 11.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CircleCI’s estimated Share of Search among CI/CD tools in New Zealand peaked at 15.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 8.4% in July 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand CI/CD tools in August 2026?

- In August 2026, CircleCI overtook Jenkins to rank 3rd among CI/CD tools in New Zealand, at 11.1%.
- In August 2026, Buildkite gained estimated Share of Search among CI/CD tools in New Zealand, from 13.3% to 17.2%.
- In August 2026, GitHub Actions gained estimated Share of Search among CI/CD tools in New Zealand, from 59% to 59.6%.
- In August 2026, GitLab CI lost estimated Share of Search among CI/CD tools in New Zealand, from 7.2% to 3%.
- In August 2026, Jenkins lost estimated Share of Search among CI/CD tools in New Zealand, from 12% to 9.1%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | CI/CD tools | 70 | 12.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | CI/CD tools | 90 | 15.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | CI/CD tools | 50 | 8.9% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | CI/CD tools | 60 | 12% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | CI/CD tools | 80 | 9.9% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | CI/CD tools | 90 | 9.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | CI/CD tools | 60 | 8.5% | 4 |
| May 2026 | CI/CD tools | 70 | 9.2% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | CI/CD tools | 80 | 9.9% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | CI/CD tools | 70 | 8.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | CI/CD tools | 110 | 11.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | CI/CD tools | — | — | — |

## How is CircleCI measured?

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

- “circleci”
- “circleci ci cd”
- “circleci com”
- “circleci continuous integration”

## Which CI/CD tools compete with CircleCI?

- [GitHub Actions](/demand/nz/brands/github-actions): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/circleci-vs-github-actions
- [Buildkite](/demand/nz/brands/buildkite): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/buildkite-vs-circleci
- [Jenkins](/demand/nz/brands/jenkins): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/circleci-vs-jenkins
- [GitLab CI](/demand/nz/brands/gitlab-ci): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/circleci-vs-gitlab-ci

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "CircleCI: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/circleci

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