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How popular isStreamYard?

In October 2026, people searched for StreamYard by name about 390 times in New Zealand, a 22% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 22.9% of all New Zealand remote podcast recording platform searches, placing StreamYard second out of six platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about remote podcast recording platforms, StreamYard appeared in two of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the six.

Search and AI answers in October 2026

StreamYard is the second most searched of 6 competitors and the fifth most recommended in the AI answers we collected.

  1. DescriptShare of searches 60.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. StreamYardShare of searches 22.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  3. RiversideShare of searches 12.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. ZencastrShare of searches 2.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. BoomcasterShare of searches 0.59%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top remote podcast recording platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, StreamYard was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. StreamYard is the fifth most recommended of the six.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Riverside1st
  2. Zencastr2nd
  3. Cleanfeed3rd
  4. Descript4th
  5. StreamYard5th
  6. Boomcaster–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Riverside5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Zencastr4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Descript3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Cleanfeed3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • StreamYard2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Boomcaster0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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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.

How often do people search for StreamYard compared with other New Zealand remote podcast recording platforms?

StreamYard against remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Descript, StreamYard, Riverside, Zencastr. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDescriptStreamYardRiversideZencastrBoomcasterCleanfeed
Nov 202566%18.8%11.7%2%0.39%1.2%
Dec 202557.2%25.7%11.8%3.7%0.53%1.1%
Jan 202661.2%21.1%13.2%3.1%0.44%0.88%
Feb 202665%15%16.4%2.3%0.47%0.93%
Mar 202667.2%16.1%13.4%2.3%0.33%0.67%
Apr 202658.7%25%13.9%1.7%0.35%0.35%
May 202662.1%21.9%13.8%0.74%0.37%1.1%
Jun 202659.1%20.4%17%2.1%0.43%0.85%
Jul 202657.3%24.7%15.5%1.7%0.42%0.42%
Aug 202661.9%17.9%17%2.3%0.46%0.46%
Sep 202668.8%16.3%11.7%2.1%0.42%0.83%
Oct 202660.6%22.9%12.4%2.9%0.59%0.59%

  1. 1.Descript

    60.6%

    Held 1st. 1K estimated branded searches, -37.6% vs prior month. Share -8.2 points.

  2. 2.StreamYard

    22.9%

    Held 2nd. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +6.7 points.

  3. 3.Riverside

    12.4%

    Held 3rd. 210 estimated branded searches, -25% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  4. 4.Zencastr

    2.9%

    Held 4th. 50 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  5. 5.Boomcaster

    0.59%

    Moved from 6th to 5th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  6. 6.Cleanfeed

    0.59%

    Moved from 5th to 6th. 10 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for StreamYard in New Zealand fell from 500 to 390.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, StreamYard’s share of searches among remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand increased from 18.8% to 22.9%.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, StreamYard’s share of searches among remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand peaked at 25.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 15% in February 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand remote podcast recording platforms in October 2026?

6 changes

  1. In October 2026, StreamYard gained share of searches among remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand, from 16.3% to 22.9%.

  2. In October 2026, Zencastr gained share of searches among remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand, from 2.1% to 2.9%.

  3. In October 2026, Riverside gained share of searches among remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand, from 11.7% to 12.4%.

  4. In October 2026, Descript lost share of searches among remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand, from 68.8% to 60.6%.

  5. In October 2026, Boomcaster rose from 6th to 5th among remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand.

  6. In October 2026, Cleanfeed fell from 5th to 6th among remote podcast recording platforms in New Zealand.

How are StreamYard’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

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

  • streamyard
  • streamyard live stream
  • streamyard streaming software
  • streamyard webinar

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does StreamYard compete?

StreamYard is ranked by how often people search for it in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Live streaming software3rd of 53.9%Show ranking
Remote podcast recording platforms2nd of 622.9%Shown above
Webinar platforms1st of 566.1%Show ranking
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