How popular isGlide?
In September 2026, people searched for Glide by name about 100 times in New Zealand, a 58.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.5% of all New Zealand no-code and low-code app builder searches, placing Glide fifth out of ten builders. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about no-code and low-code app builders, Glide appeared in four of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the ten.
Glide is the fifth most searched of 10 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
SoftrShare of searches 65.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 9th
Microsoft Power AppsShare of searches 18.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
FlutterFlowShare of searches 6.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
RetoolShare of searches 3.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
GlideShare of searches 1.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top no-code and low-code app builders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Glide was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Glide is the fourth most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Bubble1st
FlutterFlow2nd
Microsoft Power Apps3rd
Glide4th
Retool5th
Adalo6th
Appsmith7th
WeWeb8th
Softr9th
OutSystems–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Bubble5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Microsoft Power Apps4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
FlutterFlow4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Glide4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Retool3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Softr2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
WeWeb2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Adalo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Appsmith2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
OutSystems0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about no-code and low-code app builders
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which no-code and low-code app builder should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best no-code and low-code app builder in New Zealand for internal tools?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“no code app builder”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“low code app builder”
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 no-code and low-code app builders compete with Glide?
Share of searches by month for Softr, Microsoft Power Apps, FlutterFlow, Retool, Glide. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Softr | Microsoft Power Apps | FlutterFlow | Retool | Glide | WeWeb | Adalo | Bubble | OutSystems | Appsmith |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 68.6% | 12.8% | 4.7% | 4% | 3% | 0.76% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.88% |
| Nov 2025 | 64.6% | 14.4% | 6.4% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.73% |
| Dec 2025 | 65.2% | 12.2% | 8.2% | 3.9% | 3% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.72% |
| Jan 2026 | 64.7% | 12.5% | 8.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 0.87% | 2% | 2.9% | 0.58% | 0.73% |
| Feb 2026 | 57.8% | 16.6% | 8.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 60.6% | 14.2% | 8.7% | 4.3% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 0.68% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.3% | 14.2% | 9.2% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.97% |
| May 2026 | 61.7% | 15.7% | 8.1% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.69% | 0.69% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.4% | 15.2% | 8.2% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.72% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 62.8% | 17.2% | 7.8% | 3.8% | 3% | 1.1% | 0.99% | 2.1% | 0.56% | 0.71% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.2% | 17.2% | 7.8% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 0.85% | 1% | 1.7% | 1% | 0.71% |
| Sep 2026 | 65.9% | 18.1% | 6.5% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.89% | 0.59% | 0.44% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 65.9% | 4.5K | +0.23% | +2.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.1% | 1.2K | +0.83% | +0.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.5% | 440 | -20% | -1.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.3% | 220 | -31.3% | -1.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.5% | 100 | -23.1% | -0.4 points | |
| 6, moved from 9th to 6th | 1.5% | 100 | +66.7% | +0.6 pointsmoved from 9th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.3% | 90 | +28.6% | +0.3 points | |
| 8, moved from 6th to 8th | 0.89% | 60 | -50% | -0.8 pointsmoved from 6th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 8th to 9th | 0.59% | 40 | -42.9% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 8th to 9th | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.44% | 30 | -40% | -0.3 points |
1.
Softr65.9%
Held 1st. 4.5K estimated branded searches, +0.23% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.
18.1%
Held 2nd. 1.2K estimated branded searches, +0.83% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
6.5%
Held 3rd. 440 estimated branded searches, -20% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
4.
Retool3.3%
Held 4th. 220 estimated branded searches, -31.3% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
5.
Glide1.5%
Held 5th. 100 estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
6.
WeWeb1.5%
Moved from 9th to 6th. 100 estimated branded searches, +66.7% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
7.
Adalo1.3%
Held 7th. 90 estimated branded searches, +28.6% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
8.
Bubble0.89%
Moved from 6th to 8th. 60 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
0.59%
Moved from 8th to 9th. 40 estimated branded searches, -42.9% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
10.
Appsmith0.44%
Held 10th. 30 estimated branded searches, -40% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
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How has branded search demand for Glide changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Glide in New Zealand fell from 240 to 100.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glide’s share of searches among no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand decreased from 3% to 1.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glide’s share of searches among no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand peaked at 4.6% in April 2026 and was lowest at 1.5% in September 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand no-code and low-code app builders in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, WeWeb overtook Bubble and 2 others to rank 6th among no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand, with 1.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Softr gained share of searches among no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand, from 63.2% to 65.9%.

In September 2026, Microsoft Power Apps gained share of searches among no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand, from 17.2% to 18.1%.

In September 2026, FlutterFlow lost share of searches among no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand, from 7.8% to 6.5%.

In September 2026, Retool lost share of searches among no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand, from 4.6% to 3.3%.

In September 2026, Bubble lost share of searches among no-code and low-code app builders in New Zealand, from 1.7% to 0.89%.
How are Glide’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Glide’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.
- glide app builder
- glide apps
- glideapps
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Where does Glide compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| No-code and low-code app builders | 5th of 10 | 1.5% | Shown above |
| No-code app builders | 6th of 7 | 1.1% | Show ranking |

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