How popular isHiHello?
In October 2026, people searched for HiHello by name about 20 times in New Zealand, a 33.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.4% of all New Zealand digital business card platform searches, placing HiHello fourth out of five platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about digital business card platforms, HiHello appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the five.
HiHello is the fourth most searched of 5 competitors and the second most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
MobiloShare of searches 90.9%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
BlinqShare of searches 4.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
PoplShare of searches 2.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
HiHelloShare of searches 1.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
V1CEShare of searches 0.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top digital business card platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, HiHello was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. HiHello is the second most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Blinq4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Popl4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
HiHello4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Mobilo1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
V1CE0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which digital business card platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best digital business card platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best digital business card platform in New Zealand for sharing contact details?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“digital business card platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“business card qr code”
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.
How often do people search for HiHello compared with other New Zealand digital business card platforms?
Share of searches by month for Mobilo, Blinq, Popl, HiHello. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Mobilo | Blinq | Popl | HiHello | V1CE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 87.7% | 6.1% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.88% |
| Dec 2025 | 89.8% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 2% | 1% |
| Jan 2026 | 80.8% | 6.8% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 77.4% | 11.8% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 80.9% | 7.9% | 5.6% | 3.4% | 2.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 81.8% | 10.2% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 77.4% | 11.8% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 81.5% | 8.3% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.93% |
| Jul 2026 | 80.9% | 10.1% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 83.8% | 8.6% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 0.95% |
| Sep 2026 | 84.7% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.85% |
| Oct 2026 | 90.9% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 90.9% | 1.3K | +30% | +6.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 4.9% | 70 | -36.4% | -4.4 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 2.1% | 30 | 0% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 1.4% | 20 | -33.3% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.7% | 10 | 0% | -0.1 points |
1.
Mobilo90.9%
Held 1st. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +30% vs prior month. Share +6.2 points.
2.
Blinq4.9%
Held 2nd. 70 estimated branded searches, -36.4% vs prior month. Share -4.4 points.
3.
Popl2.1%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
4.
HiHello1.4%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 20 estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
5.
V1CE0.7%
Held 5th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for HiHello changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for HiHello in New Zealand fell from 30 to 20.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, HiHello’s share of searches among digital business card platforms in New Zealand decreased from 2.6% to 1.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, HiHello’s share of searches among digital business card platforms in New Zealand peaked at 5.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.4% in October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, HiHello fell from 3rd to 4th among digital business card platforms in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand digital business card platforms in October 2026?
4 changes

In October 2026, Mobilo gained share of searches among digital business card platforms in New Zealand, from 84.7% to 90.9%.

In October 2026, Blinq lost share of searches among digital business card platforms in New Zealand, from 9.3% to 4.9%.

In October 2026, HiHello lost share of searches among digital business card platforms in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 1.4%.

Popl’s share of searches among digital business card platforms in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.5% to 2.1% in October 2026.
How are HiHello’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using HiHello’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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