How popular isHuckleberry?
In September 2026, people searched for Huckleberry by name about 110 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 10.5% of all New Zealand pregnancy and baby app searches, placing Huckleberry fourth out of six apps. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pregnancy and baby apps, Huckleberry appeared in one of the five answers.
Huckleberry is the fourth most searched of 6 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
- Tuku IhoShare of searches 37.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
- Whānau Āwhina PlunketShare of searches 24.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Pregnancy+Share of searches 15.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
HuckleberryShare of searches 10.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
The BumpShare of searches 10.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top pregnancy and baby apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Huckleberry was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews.
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.
- Whānau Āwhina Plunket3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pregnancy+3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Tuku Iho2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Huckleberry1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
The Bump0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
BabyCentre0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pregnancy or baby app should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best pregnancy or baby app in New Zealand for new parents?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“parenting app nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“baby sleep app”
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 pregnancy and baby apps compete with Huckleberry?
Share of searches by month for Tuku Iho, Whānau Āwhina Plunket, Pregnancy+, Huckleberry, The Bump. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Tuku Iho | Whānau Āwhina Plunket | Pregnancy+ | Huckleberry | The Bump | BabyCentre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 13.8% | 26.3% | 18.8% | 13.8% | 26.3% | 1.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 11% | 39% | 14.6% | 13.4% | 20.7% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 8.5% | 28.8% | 25.4% | 15.3% | 18.6% | 3.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 11.4% | 32.9% | 19% | 13.9% | 21.5% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 20% | 30% | 14.3% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 4.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 18.7% | 28.6% | 16.5% | 12.1% | 23.1% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 17.5% | 27% | 19% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 29.5% | 23.9% | 17% | 12.5% | 15.9% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.6% | 25.6% | 18.3% | 8.5% | 20.7% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 27.4% | 22.1% | 23.2% | 11.6% | 14.7% | 1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.9% | 28.9% | 16.7% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 1.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 37.1% | 24.8% | 15.2% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 1.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 37.1% | 390 | +50% | +8.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.8% | 260 | 0% | -4.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15.2% | 160 | +6.7% | -1.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10.5% | 110 | 0% | -1.7 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 10.5% | 110 | 0% | -1.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.9% | 20 | +100% | +0.8 points |
1.Tuku Iho
37.1%
Held 1st. 390 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +8.3 points.
24.8%
Held 2nd. 260 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4.1 points.
15.2%
Held 3rd. 160 estimated branded searches, +6.7% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
10.5%
Held 4th. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
5.
The Bump10.5%
Held 5th. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
1.9%
Held 6th. 20 estimated branded searches, +100% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
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How has branded search demand for Huckleberry changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Huckleberry in New Zealand held steady at 110.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Huckleberry’s share of searches among pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand decreased from 13.8% to 10.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Huckleberry’s share of searches among pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand peaked at 17.5% in April 2026 and was lowest at 8.5% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand pregnancy and baby apps in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Tuku Iho gained share of searches among pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand, from 28.9% to 37.1%.

In September 2026, BabyCentre gained share of searches among pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand, from 1.1% to 1.9%.
In September 2026, Whānau Āwhina Plunket lost share of searches among pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand, from 28.9% to 24.8%.

In September 2026, Huckleberry lost share of searches among pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand, from 12.2% to 10.5%.

In September 2026, The Bump lost share of searches among pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand, from 12.2% to 10.5%.

In September 2026, Pregnancy+ lost share of searches among pregnancy and baby apps in New Zealand, from 16.7% to 15.2%.
How are Huckleberry’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Huckleberry’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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