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How popular isMiro?

In September 2026, people searched for Miro by name about 12,200 times in New Zealand, an 18% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 55.6% of all New Zealand diagramming tool searches, placing Miro first out of six tools. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about diagramming tools, Miro appeared in all answers and was the fourth most recommended of the six.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Miro is the most searched of 6 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. MiroShare of searches 55.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. WhimsicalShare of searches 13.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. draw.ioShare of searches 13.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. LucidchartShare of searches 8.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  5. Microsoft VisioShare of searches 8.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd

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Top diagramming tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Miro appeared in all five answers. Miro is the fourth most recommended of the six.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. draw.io1st
  2. Lucidchart1st
  3. Microsoft Visio3rd
  4. Miro4th
  5. Whimsical–
  6. Creately–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Miro5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • draw.io5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Lucidchart5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Microsoft Visio5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Whimsical0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Creately0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about diagramming tools

5 answers

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 diagramming tools compete with Miro?

Miro against diagramming tools in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Miro, Whimsical, draw.io, Lucidchart, Microsoft Visio. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMiroWhimsicaldraw.ioLucidchartMicrosoft VisioCreately
Oct 202559%9.6%14.3%7.6%9.1%0.36%
Nov 202559.2%11.8%11.7%7.9%9.1%0.24%
Dec 202564.6%12.5%8.5%5.7%8.4%0.26%
Jan 202661.3%15%8%6.3%9.2%0.25%
Feb 202658.1%11.6%11.5%7.7%10.9%0.29%
Mar 202659.6%9.6%11.8%9.6%9.2%0.29%
Apr 202655.6%13.4%13.3%8.7%8.8%0.27%
May 202650.4%11.9%17.9%9.9%9.6%0.29%
Jun 202657.1%13.3%13.3%7.5%8.6%0.18%
Jul 202656.5%13.4%13.3%7.7%8.9%0.18%
Aug 202656.4%11%13.6%9.4%9.4%0.26%
Sep 202655.6%13.4%13.3%8.8%8.8%0.09%

  1. 1.Miro

    55.6%

    Held 1st. 12.2K estimated branded searches, -18.7% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  2. 2.Whimsical

    13.4%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.

  3. 3.draw.io

    13.3%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -19.4% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  4. 4.Lucidchart

    8.8%

    Held 4th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -22.5% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  5. 5.Microsoft Visio

    8.8%

    Held 5th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -22.9% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  6. 6.Creately

    0.09%

    Held 6th. 20 estimated branded searches, -71.4% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

Compare popularity between Miro and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for Miro changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Miro in New Zealand fell from 14.9K to 12.2K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Miro’s share of searches among diagramming tools in New Zealand decreased from 59% to 55.6%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Miro’s share of searches among diagramming tools in New Zealand peaked at 64.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 50.4% in May 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand diagramming tools in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Whimsical overtook draw.io to rank 2nd among diagramming tools in New Zealand, with 13.4% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Miro lost share of searches among diagramming tools in New Zealand, from 56.4% to 55.6%.

  3. In September 2026, Microsoft Visio lost share of searches among diagramming tools in New Zealand, from 9.4% to 8.8%.

  4. In September 2026, Lucidchart lost share of searches among diagramming tools in New Zealand, from 9.4% to 8.8%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Creately in New Zealand fell 77.8% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 20 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for draw.io in New Zealand fell 19.4% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.9K in September 2026.

How are Miro’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Miro’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.

  • miro
  • miro flowchart
  • miro mindmap
  • miro whiteboard

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Miro compete?

Miro is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Diagramming tools1st of 655.6%Shown above
Online whiteboard tools1st of 760.2%Show ranking
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