How popular isMaytronics?
In September 2026, people searched for Maytronics by name about 80 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 17.8% of all New Zealand pool cleaner brand searches, placing Maytronics third out of four brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pool cleaner brands, Maytronics appeared in three of the four answers and was the second most recommended of the four.
Maytronics is the third most searched of 4 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
DolphinShare of searches 42.2%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
ZodiacShare of searches 35.6%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
MaytronicsShare of searches 17.8%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
HaywardShare of searches 4.4%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top pool cleaner brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Maytronics was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Maytronics is the second most recommended of the four.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Dolphin1st
Maytronics2nd
Zodiac3rd
Hayward4th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Dolphin4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Zodiac3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Maytronics3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Hayward3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about pool cleaner brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pool cleaner brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pool cleaner brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best pool cleaner brand in New Zealand for a backyard pool?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best pool cleaner”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“robot pool cleaner nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which pool cleaner brands compete with Maytronics?
Share of searches by month for Dolphin, Zodiac, Maytronics, Hayward. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Dolphin | Zodiac | Maytronics | Hayward |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 44.6% | 38.5% | 12.3% | 4.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 51.2% | 35.7% | 7.1% | 6% |
| Dec 2025 | 49.3% | 33.8% | 11.3% | 5.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 46% | 38.1% | 9.5% | 6.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 39.6% | 39.6% | 14.6% | 6.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 51.4% | 27% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.2% | 30.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| May 2026 | 45.5% | 27.3% | 13.6% | 13.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 42.1% | 31.6% | 15.8% | 10.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 40% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.4% | 33.3% | 13.9% | 8.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.2% | 35.6% | 17.8% | 4.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 42.2% | 190 | +18.8% | -2.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 35.6% | 160 | +33.3% | +2.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.8% | 80 | +60% | +3.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.4% | 20 | -33.3% | -3.9 points |
1.
Dolphin42.2%
Held 1st. 190 estimated branded searches, +18.8% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.
2.
Zodiac35.6%
Held 2nd. 160 estimated branded searches, +33.3% vs prior month. Share +2.2 points.
17.8%
Held 3rd. 80 estimated branded searches, +60% vs prior month. Share +3.9 points.
4.
Hayward4.4%
Held 4th. 20 estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -3.9 points.
Compare popularity between Maytronics and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Maytronics
2 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Maytronics changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Maytronics in New Zealand held steady at 80.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maytronics’ share of searches among pool cleaner brands in New Zealand increased from 12.3% to 17.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maytronics’ share of searches among pool cleaner brands in New Zealand peaked at 20% in July 2026 and was lowest at 7.1% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand pool cleaner brands in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Maytronics gained share of searches among pool cleaner brands in New Zealand, from 13.9% to 17.8%.

In September 2026, Zodiac gained share of searches among pool cleaner brands in New Zealand, from 33.3% to 35.6%.

In September 2026, Hayward lost share of searches among pool cleaner brands in New Zealand, from 8.3% to 4.4%.

In September 2026, Dolphin lost share of searches among pool cleaner brands in New Zealand, from 44.4% to 42.2%.
How are Maytronics’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Maytronics’ 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.
- maytronics
- maytronics pool cleaner
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