How popular isHungry Bin?
In September 2026, people searched for Hungry Bin by name about 230 times in New Zealand, a 45.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 35.4% of all New Zealand home composting system brand searches, placing Hungry Bin second out of three brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about home composting system brands, Hungry Bin appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the three.
Hungry Bin is the second most searched of 3 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
TumbleweedShare of searches 40%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Hungry BinShare of searches 35.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Zing BokashiShare of searches 24.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top home composting system brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Hungry Bin was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Hungry Bin is the second most recommended of the three.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Zing Bokashi1st
Hungry Bin2nd
Tumbleweed3rd
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Hungry Bin4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Zing Bokashi4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Tumbleweed2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which home composting system brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best home composting system brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best home composting system brand in New Zealand for kitchen food scraps?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“worm farm nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bokashi bin nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which home composting system brands compete with Hungry Bin?
Share of searches by month for Tumbleweed, Hungry Bin, Zing Bokashi. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Tumbleweed | Hungry Bin | Zing Bokashi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 27.8% | 58.3% | 13.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 30.6% | 52.8% | 16.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 30.4% | 47.8% | 21.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.3% | 41.3% | 25.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.4% | 48.9% | 26.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 24.5% | 53.1% | 22.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.9% | 50.7% | 17.4% |
| May 2026 | 28.1% | 45.6% | 26.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.1% | 33.3% | 38.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 39% | 36.6% | 24.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.8% | 42.3% | 28.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 40% | 35.4% | 24.6% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 40% | 260 | +73.3% | +11.2 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 35.4% | 230 | +4.5% | -6.9 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 24.6% | 160 | +6.7% | -4.2 points |
40%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 260 estimated branded searches, +73.3% vs prior month. Share +11.2 points.
35.4%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 230 estimated branded searches, +4.5% vs prior month. Share -6.9 points.
24.6%
Held 3rd. 160 estimated branded searches, +6.7% vs prior month. Share -4.2 points.
Compare popularity between Hungry Bin and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Hungry Bin
2 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Hungry Bin changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Hungry Bin in New Zealand fell from 420 to 230.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hungry Bin’s share of searches among home composting system brands in New Zealand decreased from 58.3% to 35.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hungry Bin’s share of searches among home composting system brands in New Zealand peaked at 58.3% in October 2025 and was lowest at 33.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hungry Bin fell from 1st to 2nd among home composting system brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand home composting system brands in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Tumbleweed overtook Hungry Bin to become the leader among home composting system brands in New Zealand, with 40% of the searches.

In September 2026, Hungry Bin lost share of searches among home composting system brands in New Zealand, from 42.3% to 35.4%.

In September 2026, Zing Bokashi lost share of searches among home composting system brands in New Zealand, from 28.8% to 24.6%.
How are Hungry Bin’s branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hungry Bin’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.
- hungry bin
- hungry bin dimensions
- hungry worm bin
- the hungry bin
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