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Winston AI vs ZeroGPT:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, ZeroGPT had more branded searches than Winston AI among AI content detectors in New Zealand. ZeroGPT had about 18,900 branded searches, while Winston AI had 1,190. ZeroGPT made up 41.8% of all AI content detector searches we track, and Winston AI accounted for 2.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI content detectors, Winston AI appeared in one of the five answers and ZeroGPT in none.

Among AI content detectors in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

ZeroGPT, about 16 searches for every 1 for Winston AI

ZeroGPT 18.9K searchesWinston AI 1.2K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Winston AI, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, ZeroGPT in 0

Winston AI in 1 of 5ZeroGPT in 0 of 5

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Top AI content detectors in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Winston AI was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ZeroGPT 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.

  1. GPTZero1st
  2. Turnitin2nd
  3. Pangram3rd
  4. Originality.ai4th
  5. Copyleaks5th
  6. Winston AI6th
  7. ZeroGPT–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • GPTZero5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Turnitin4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Originality.ai3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Copyleaks2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pangram2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Winston AI1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ZeroGPT0 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 20, 2026.

Is Winston AI or ZeroGPT more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Winston AI and ZeroGPT by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven AI content detector brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Winston AI and ZeroGPT among AI content detectors in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for ZeroGPT, Winston AI. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthZeroGPTTurnitinGPTZeroCopyleaksWinston AIOriginality.aiPangram
Nov 202542.7%26%19.3%4.5%4%3.3%0.12%
Dec 202540.8%26.3%18.3%6%3.7%4.6%0.33%
Jan 202638.4%25.5%20.2%7.7%4.4%3.5%0.3%
Feb 202633.8%23%32.2%4%3.8%3%0.2%
Mar 202634.2%31.3%23.3%5.9%3.2%2%0.19%
Apr 202626.6%26.3%40%2.1%2.9%2.1%0.16%
May 202626.6%17%50.4%2.5%1.8%1.6%0.19%
Jun 202626.6%12.9%54.4%2.2%1.7%1.6%0.53%
Jul 202621.2%14.2%57.5%4.1%1.5%1%0.52%
Aug 202636.6%28.5%26.6%3.1%2.8%1.6%0.8%
Sep 202639.6%31.9%19.3%3.7%2.5%2.1%0.86%
Oct 202641.8%30%19.1%3.2%2.6%2.2%1%

How has branded search for Winston AI and ZeroGPT changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand AI content detectors in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, ZeroGPT gained share of searches among AI content detectors in New Zealand, from 39.6% to 41.8%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Winston AI in New Zealand rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 970 to 1.2K in October 2026.

How are Winston AI’s and ZeroGPT’s branded searches counted?

7 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Winston AI’s and ZeroGPT’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Winston AI

3 branded search terms

  • gowinston ai
  • winston ai
  • winstonai

ZeroGPT

4 branded search terms

  • zerogpt
  • zerogpt ai checker
  • zerogpt ai detector
  • zerogpt plagiarism checker

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