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title: "Stable Diffusion: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Stable Diffusion is an AI image generator used in New Zealand. 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/stable-diffusion"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Stable Diffusion: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Stable Diffusion is an AI image generator used in New Zealand. 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**: Stable Diffusion
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among AI image generators**: 7.9%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AI image generators | 5 | 7.9% | 990 |

- [AI image generators](/demand/nz/categories/nz-ai-image-generators)

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

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Stable Diffusion in New Zealand fell from 1.4K to 990.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stable Diffusion’s estimated Share of Search among AI image generators in New Zealand decreased from 9.9% to 7.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stable Diffusion’s estimated Share of Search among AI image generators in New Zealand peaked at 14.8% in January 2026 and was lowest at 7.9% in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand AI image generators in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Ideogram overtook Stable Diffusion to rank 4th among AI image generators in New Zealand, at 10.8%.
- In August 2026, Leonardo AI gained estimated Share of Search among AI image generators in New Zealand, from 15.5% to 16.2%.
- In August 2026, Midjourney lost estimated Share of Search among AI image generators in New Zealand, from 37.5% to 35.9%.
- In August 2026, Stable Diffusion lost estimated Share of Search among AI image generators in New Zealand, from 9% to 7.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Adobe Firefly in New Zealand rose 84.3% over 11 measured months, from 2K to 3.6K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | AI image generators | 1.4K | 9.9% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | AI image generators | 1.4K | 10.7% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | AI image generators | 1.4K | 12.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | AI image generators | 1.6K | 14.8% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | AI image generators | 1.4K | 12.1% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | AI image generators | 1.8K | 11.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | AI image generators | 1.3K | 9.5% | 5 |
| May 2026 | AI image generators | 1.3K | 9.3% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | AI image generators | 1.3K | 9.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | AI image generators | 1.1K | 9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | AI image generators | 990 | 7.9% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | AI image generators | — | — | — |

## How is Stable Diffusion measured?

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

- “stability ai”
- “stable diffusion”
- “stable diffusion ai”
- “stable diffusion ai art”
- “stable diffusion ai image”
- “stable diffusion image generator”
- “stable diffusion model”
- “stable diffusion online”
- “stablediffusion”

## Which AI image generators compete with Stable Diffusion?

- [Midjourney](/demand/nz/brands/midjourney): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/midjourney-vs-stable-diffusion
- [Adobe Firefly](/demand/nz/brands/adobe-firefly): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/adobe-firefly-vs-stable-diffusion
- [Leonardo AI](/demand/nz/brands/leonardo-ai): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/leonardo-ai-vs-stable-diffusion
- [Ideogram](/demand/nz/brands/ideogram): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/ideogram-vs-stable-diffusion

## 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. "Stable Diffusion: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/stable-diffusion

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