How popular isMaths Buddy?
In September 2026, people searched for Maths Buddy by name about 27,100 times in New Zealand, an 18.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 11.5% of all New Zealand school learning platform searches, placing Maths Buddy fifth out of five platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about school learning platforms, Maths Buddy appeared in one of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the five.
Maths Buddy is the fifth most searched of 5 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
Education PerfectShare of searches 38.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
MathleticsShare of searches 25.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
ProdigyShare of searches 12.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Reading EggsShare of searches 11.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- Maths BuddyShare of searches 11.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top school learning platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Maths Buddy was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Maths Buddy is the third 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.
- Education Perfect3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Mathletics3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Maths Buddy1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Prodigy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Reading Eggs0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which school learning platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best school learning platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best school learning platform in New Zealand for maths practice?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best learning platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“maths practice 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 19, 2026.
Which school learning platforms compete with Maths Buddy?
Share of searches by month for Education Perfect, Mathletics, Prodigy, Reading Eggs, Maths Buddy. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Education Perfect | Mathletics | Prodigy | Reading Eggs | Maths Buddy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 31.7% | 31.8% | 10.7% | 11.7% | 14.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.1% | 32% | 13.4% | 14.3% | 14.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 10.9% | 30.1% | 27.8% | 20.2% | 10.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.4% | 15.7% | 20% | 29% | 6.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.2% | 22.7% | 11.2% | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 40.7% | 27.2% | 7.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.9% | 27.5% | 4.2% | 15.1% | 12.2% |
| May 2026 | 39.8% | 26.9% | 6.5% | 12.1% | 14.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.2% | 25.2% | 12.6% | 11.3% | 13.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.6% | 29.3% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 10.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.5% | 30.9% | 8.9% | 11.4% | 11.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 38.6% | 25.9% | 12.4% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 38.6% | 90.6K | -17.8% | +1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25.9% | 60.7K | -33.1% | -5.1 points | |
| 3, moved from 5th to 3rd | 12.4% | 29K | +11.4% | +3.5 pointsmoved from 5th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 11.6% | 27.3K | -18.2% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 11.5% | 27.1K | -18.1% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th |
38.6%
Held 1st. 90.6K estimated branded searches, -17.8% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
25.9%
Held 2nd. 60.7K estimated branded searches, -33.1% vs prior month. Share -5.1 points.
3.
Prodigy12.4%
Moved from 5th to 3rd. 29K estimated branded searches, +11.4% vs prior month. Share +3.5 points.
11.6%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 27.3K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
11.5%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
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How has branded search demand for Maths Buddy changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Maths Buddy in New Zealand fell from 33.1K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maths Buddy’s share of searches among school learning platforms in New Zealand decreased from 14.2% to 11.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maths Buddy’s share of searches among school learning platforms in New Zealand peaked at 14.7% in May 2026 and was lowest at 6.9% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maths Buddy fell from 3rd to 5th among school learning platforms in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand school learning platforms in September 2026?
4 changes
In September 2026, Prodigy overtook Reading Eggs and Maths Buddy to rank 3rd among school learning platforms in New Zealand, with 12.4% of the searches.
In September 2026, Education Perfect gained share of searches among school learning platforms in New Zealand, from 37.5% to 38.6%.
In September 2026, Mathletics lost share of searches among school learning platforms in New Zealand, from 30.9% to 25.9%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Maths Buddy in New Zealand fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in September 2026.
How are Maths Buddy’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Maths Buddy’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.
- maths buddy
- mathsbuddy
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Where does Maths Buddy compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| School learning platforms | 5th of 5 | 11.5% | Shown above |
| Maths apps | 1st of 8 | 39.8% | Show ranking |
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