How popular isQualtrics?
In September 2026, people searched for Qualtrics by name about 2,000 times in New Zealand, a 21.6% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 11.9% of all New Zealand employee engagement platform searches, placing Qualtrics third out of eight platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about employee engagement platforms, Qualtrics did not appear in any of the answers.
Qualtrics is the third most searched of 8 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
Employment HeroShare of searches 62.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
NectarShare of searches 18.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
QualtricsShare of searches 11.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Culture AmpShare of searches 6.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
OfficevibeShare of searches 0.69%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top employee engagement platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Qualtrics did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Culture Amp1st
Bonusly2nd
Nectar3rd
Employment Hero4th
Lattice5th
15Five6th
Qualtrics–
Officevibe–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Culture Amp4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bonusly3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Employment Hero2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Nectar2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
15Five1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Lattice1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Qualtrics0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Officevibe0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about employee engagement platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which employee engagement platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best employee engagement platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best employee engagement platform in New Zealand for staff engagement and recognition?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best employee engagement platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“employee recognition platform”
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 employee engagement platforms compete with Qualtrics?
Share of searches by month for Employment Hero, Nectar, Qualtrics, Culture Amp. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Employment Hero | Nectar | Qualtrics | Culture Amp | Officevibe | 15Five | Bonusly | Lattice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 57.6% | 16.9% | 14% | 7.6% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.58% | 0.12% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.9% | 17.9% | 9.8% | 8% | 0.68% | 2% | 0.62% | 0.06% |
| Dec 2025 | 62.6% | 22.5% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.62% | 0.08% |
| Jan 2026 | 63.7% | 19% | 7.9% | 6.9% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.47% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 61.8% | 18.4% | 9.9% | 7.6% | 1.1% | 0.69% | 0.38% | 0.08% |
| Mar 2026 | 59.9% | 17.6% | 14.6% | 6% | 0.85% | 0.67% | 0.36% | 0.06% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.5% | 18% | 14.2% | 5.4% | 0.67% | 0.67% | 0.37% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 60.4% | 17.8% | 14.6% | 5.4% | 0.85% | 0.55% | 0.31% | 0.06% |
| Jun 2026 | 62.1% | 15.1% | 12% | 8.2% | 0.69% | 0.88% | 0.94% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 65.2% | 15.8% | 12.6% | 4.8% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.26% | 0.13% |
| Aug 2026 | 60.5% | 17.8% | 14.7% | 5.4% | 0.67% | 0.61% | 0.31% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | 62.1% | 18.2% | 11.9% | 6.3% | 0.69% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.13% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 62.1% | 9.9K | 0% | +1.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.2% | 2.9K | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.9% | 1.9K | -20.8% | -2.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.3% | 1K | +14.8% | +1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.69% | 110 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.31% | 50 | -50% | -0.3 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.31% | 50 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.13% | 20 | +100% | +0.1 points |
62.1%
Held 1st. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
2.
Nectar18.2%
Held 2nd. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
11.9%
Held 3rd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -20.8% vs prior month. Share -2.8 points.
6.3%
Held 4th. 1K estimated branded searches, +14.8% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
0.69%
Held 5th. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
15Five0.31%
Held 6th. 50 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
7.
Bonusly0.31%
Held 7th. 50 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
8.
Lattice0.13%
Held 8th. 20 estimated branded searches, +100% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Compare popularity between Qualtrics and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Qualtrics
21 comparisons
- Google Forms vs Qualtrics
- Jotform vs Qualtrics
- Microsoft Forms vs Qualtrics
- Qualtrics vs SurveyMonkey
- Employment Hero vs Qualtrics
- Nectar vs Qualtrics
- Qualtrics vs Typeform
- Culture Amp vs Qualtrics
- Qualtrics vs Thematic
- Kantar vs Qualtrics
- AskNicely vs Qualtrics
- Qualtrics vs Sprig
- Brandwatch vs Qualtrics
- Medallia vs Qualtrics
- Qualtrics vs YouGov
- Officevibe vs Qualtrics
- Qualtrics vs Tracksuit
- Alchemer vs Qualtrics
- 15Five vs Qualtrics
- Bonusly vs Qualtrics
- InMoment vs Qualtrics
How has branded search demand for Qualtrics changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Qualtrics in New Zealand fell from 2.5K to 2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Qualtrics’ share of searches among employee engagement platforms in New Zealand decreased from 14% to 11.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Qualtrics’ share of searches among employee engagement platforms in New Zealand peaked at 14.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 6.8% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand employee engagement platforms in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Employment Hero gained share of searches among employee engagement platforms in New Zealand, from 60.5% to 62.1%.

In September 2026, Culture Amp gained share of searches among employee engagement platforms in New Zealand, from 5.4% to 6.3%.

In September 2026, Qualtrics lost share of searches among employee engagement platforms in New Zealand, from 14.7% to 11.9%.

Nectar’s share of searches among employee engagement platforms in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 15.1% to 18.2% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for 15Five in New Zealand fell 84.4% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 50 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Bonusly in New Zealand fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 100 to 50 in September 2026.
How are Qualtrics’ branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Qualtrics’ 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.
- qualtrics
- qualtrics employee survey
- qualtrics engagement
- qualtrics form
- qualtrics survey
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Where does Qualtrics compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Survey and form tools | 5th of 6 | 3.4% | Show ranking |
| Employee engagement platforms | 3rd of 8 | 11.9% | Shown above |
| Employee engagement survey platforms | 9th of 9 | 0% | Show ranking |
| Customer feedback platforms | 2nd of 8 | 23.2% | Show ranking |
| Voice of customer platforms | 2nd of 9 | 23.9% | Show ranking |
| Brand tracking platforms | 1st of 7 | 67.1% | Show ranking |

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