How popular isVitamix?
In September 2026, people searched for Vitamix by name about 1,020 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 4.5% of all New Zealand stick blender brand searches, placing Vitamix fifth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about stick blender brands, Vitamix did not appear in any of the answers.
Vitamix is the fifth most searched of 7 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
SmegShare of searches 33.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
KitchenAidShare of searches 30.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
KenwoodShare of searches 17.3%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
BrevilleShare of searches 12.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
VitamixShare of searches 4.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top stick blender brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Vitamix 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Breville4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Braun4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bamix4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
KitchenAid2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Kenwood1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Smeg0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Vitamix0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about stick blender brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which stick blender brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best stick blender brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best stick blender brand in New Zealand for easy blending?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best stick blender”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best immersion blender nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which stick blender brands compete with Vitamix?
Share of searches by month for Smeg, KitchenAid, Kenwood, Breville, Vitamix. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Smeg | KitchenAid | Kenwood | Breville | Vitamix | Braun | Bamix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 20% | 37.3% | 22.6% | 13.1% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 0.27% |
| Nov 2025 | 16% | 44.3% | 20.4% | 13.5% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 0.26% |
| Dec 2025 | 13% | 45.3% | 22.9% | 13.5% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 0.26% |
| Jan 2026 | 14.8% | 41.3% | 22.5% | 14.7% | 5% | 1.3% | 0.36% |
| Feb 2026 | 15.2% | 40.6% | 22.4% | 15.1% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 0.31% |
| Mar 2026 | 17.6% | 39.5% | 21.3% | 14.6% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 0.55% |
| Apr 2026 | 16.4% | 37.4% | 22% | 16.5% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 0.51% |
| May 2026 | 16.1% | 36.2% | 24.4% | 15.7% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 0.49% |
| Jun 2026 | 19.7% | 36.6% | 23.9% | 13.5% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 0.39% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.6% | 27.2% | 17.8% | 11.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 0.29% |
| Aug 2026 | 42.5% | 25.5% | 16.2% | 11.1% | 3.2% | 1% | 0.35% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.9% | 30.1% | 17.3% | 12.9% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 0.18% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 33.9% | 7.6K | -31% | -8.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 30.1% | 6.8K | +2.1% | +4.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.3% | 3.9K | -7.6% | +1.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 12.9% | 2.9K | 0% | +1.7 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.5% | 1K | +20.2% | +1.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.2% | 260 | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.18% | 40 | -55.6% | -0.2 points |
1.
Smeg33.9%
Held 1st. 7.6K estimated branded searches, -31% vs prior month. Share -8.7 points.
30.1%
Held 2nd. 6.8K estimated branded searches, +2.1% vs prior month. Share +4.6 points.
3.
Kenwood17.3%
Held 3rd. 3.9K estimated branded searches, -7.6% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
4.
Breville12.9%
Held 4th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.
5.
Vitamix4.5%
Held 5th. 1K estimated branded searches, +20.2% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.
6.
Braun1.2%
Held 6th. 260 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
7.
Bamix0.18%
Held 7th. 40 estimated branded searches, -55.6% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for Vitamix changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Vitamix in New Zealand held steady at 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vitamix’s share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand decreased from 5.5% to 4.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vitamix’s share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand peaked at 5.7% in April 2026 and was lowest at 3.2% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand stick blender brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, KitchenAid gained share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand, from 25.5% to 30.1%.

In September 2026, Breville gained share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand, from 11.1% to 12.9%.

In September 2026, Vitamix gained share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 4.5%.

In September 2026, Kenwood gained share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand, from 16.2% to 17.3%.

In September 2026, Smeg lost share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand, from 42.5% to 33.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Braun in New Zealand rose 23.8% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 260 in September 2026.
How are Vitamix’s branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Vitamix’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.
- vitamix
- vitamix 5200
- vitamix food processor
- vitamix smoothie
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Where does Vitamix compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blender brands | 5th of 6 | 3.1% | Show ranking |
| Stick blender brands | 5th of 7 | 4.5% | Shown above |

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