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How popular isDepop?

In September 2026, people searched for Depop by name about 22,300 times in New Zealand, a 22.8% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 30.4% of all New Zealand resale fashion platform searches, placing Depop second out of seven platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about resale fashion platforms, Depop appeared in all answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Depop is the second most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Designer WardrobeShare of searches 55.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. DepopShare of searches 30.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. VintedShare of searches 11.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. The RealRealShare of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. Vestiaire CollectiveShare of searches 0.53%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top resale fashion platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Depop appeared in all five answers. Depop is the third most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Trade Me1st
  2. Designer Wardrobe2nd
  3. Depop3rd
  4. Worn Label Society4th
  5. Vinted–
  6. The RealReal–
  7. Vestiaire Collective–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Depop5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Trade Me5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Designer Wardrobe3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Worn Label Society2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vinted0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • The RealReal0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vestiaire Collective0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Which resale fashion platforms compete with Depop?

Depop against resale fashion platforms in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Designer Wardrobe, Depop, Vinted. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDesigner WardrobeDepopVintedThe RealRealVestiaire CollectiveTrade MeWorn Label Society
Oct 202567.4%24.6%4.9%1.6%0.65%0.53%0.28%
Nov 202567.5%24.7%4.9%1.6%0.53%0.44%0.29%
Dec 202566.3%24.2%5.9%2.1%0.64%0.52%0.42%
Jan 202661.7%27.7%6.7%2.4%0.73%0.48%0.32%
Feb 202658.4%32%6.3%1.7%0.69%0.56%0.3%
Mar 202658.3%31.9%6.4%1.9%0.56%0.69%0.2%
Apr 202662.1%27.9%6.8%2%0.6%0.49%0.21%
May 202658.5%32%6.4%1.8%0.57%0.57%0.2%
Jun 202654.3%29.7%13.3%1.7%0.35%0.43%0.19%
Jul 202655.5%30.5%11.1%1.7%0.44%0.53%0.29%
Aug 202656.8%31.1%9.3%1.9%0.45%0.37%0.19%
Sep 202655.6%30.4%11.1%1.7%0.53%0.44%0.23%

  1. 1.Designer Wardrobe

    55.6%

    Held 1st. 40.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.

  2. 2.Depop

    30.4%

    Held 2nd. 22.3K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  3. 3.Vinted

    11.1%

    Held 3rd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, -0.12% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.

  4. 4.The RealReal

    1.7%

    Held 4th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -22.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.Vestiaire Collective

    0.53%

    Held 5th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  6. 6.Trade Me

    0.44%

    Held 6th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  7. 7.Worn Label Society

    0.23%

    Held 7th. 170 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between Depop and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Depop

6 comparisons

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Depop in New Zealand rose from 18.1K to 22.3K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Depop’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in New Zealand increased from 24.6% to 30.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Depop’s share of searches among resale fashion platforms in New Zealand peaked at 32% in February 2026 and was lowest at 24.2% in December 2025.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand resale fashion platforms in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Vinted gained share of searches among resale fashion platforms in New Zealand, from 9.3% to 11.1%.

  2. In September 2026, Designer Wardrobe lost share of searches among resale fashion platforms in New Zealand, from 56.8% to 55.6%.

  3. In September 2026, Depop lost share of searches among resale fashion platforms in New Zealand, from 31.1% to 30.4%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Worn Label Society in New Zealand fell 19% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 170 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Vestiaire Collective in New Zealand fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 480 to 390 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Trade Me in New Zealand fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 320 in September 2026.

How are Depop’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

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

  • depop
  • depop app
  • depop clothes

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