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title: "PlanetScale: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "PlanetScale provides tools and services to host and operate application databases. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/planetscale"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# PlanetScale: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

PlanetScale provides tools and services to host and operate application databases. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: PlanetScale
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among developer database platforms**: 1.3%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Developer database platforms | 6 | 1.3% | 130 |

- [Developer database platforms](/demand/nz/categories/nz-developer-databases)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for PlanetScale in New Zealand rose from 120 to 130.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PlanetScale’s estimated Share of Search among developer database platforms in New Zealand peaked at 1.9% in November 2025 and was lowest at 0.79% in April 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand developer database platforms in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Supabase gained estimated Share of Search among developer database platforms in New Zealand, from 51.3% to 55.8%.
- In August 2026, Firebase lost estimated Share of Search among developer database platforms in New Zealand, from 27.7% to 25.6%.
- In August 2026, MongoDB lost estimated Share of Search among developer database platforms in New Zealand, from 11% to 9.7%.
- In August 2026, Neon lost estimated Share of Search among developer database platforms in New Zealand, from 3% to 2.4%.
- In August 2026, Redis lost estimated Share of Search among developer database platforms in New Zealand, from 5.7% to 5.2%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Developer database platforms | 120 | 1.6% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | Developer database platforms | 130 | 1.9% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Developer database platforms | 90 | 1.5% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | Developer database platforms | 110 | 1.5% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | Developer database platforms | 80 | 1% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | Developer database platforms | 130 | 1.2% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | Developer database platforms | 80 | 0.79% | 6 |
| May 2026 | Developer database platforms | 110 | 1% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | Developer database platforms | 130 | 1% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | Developer database platforms | 120 | 1.3% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | Developer database platforms | 130 | 1.3% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Developer database platforms | — | — | — |

## How is PlanetScale measured?

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

- “planetscale”
- “planetscale com”
- “planetscale database”
- “planetscale postgres”

## Which developer database platforms compete with PlanetScale?

- [Supabase](/demand/nz/brands/supabase): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/planetscale-vs-supabase
- [Firebase](/demand/nz/brands/firebase): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/firebase-vs-planetscale
- [MongoDB](/demand/nz/brands/mongodb): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/mongodb-vs-planetscale
- [Redis](/demand/nz/brands/redis): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/planetscale-vs-redis
- [Neon](/demand/nz/brands/neon-database): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/neon-database-vs-planetscale

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "PlanetScale: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/planetscale

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