Compost bin brands in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Earthmaker was the most searched compost bin brand in New Zealand, accounting for 37.5% of all searches among the five brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Maze showed up in every answer. Tumbleweed was recommended most often, coming first in three out of four responses that gave a list.
EarthmakerShare of searches 37.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
TumbleweedShare of searches 31.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
MazeShare of searches 12.5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
RelnShare of searches 12.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Zing BokashiShare of searches 6.3%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top compost bin brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Maze appeared every time. Tumbleweed was recommended most often, coming first in three out of four answers that gave a list. Maze was second, and Earthmaker was third. Reln, which ranked fourth in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Tumbleweed1st
- Maze2nd
- Earthmaker3rd
- Zing Bokashi4th
- Reln–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Maze5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Earthmaker3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Tumbleweed3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Zing Bokashi1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Reln0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about compost bin brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which compost bin brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best compost bin brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best compost bin brand in New Zealand for a backyard garden?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“compost bin nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kitchen compost bin nz”
- 1Maze
- 1
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 compost bin brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each compost bin brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five compost bin brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Earthmaker, Tumbleweed, Maze, Reln, Zing Bokashi. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Earthmaker | Tumbleweed | Maze | Reln | Zing Bokashi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 38.5% | 30.8% | 15.4% | 11.5% | 3.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 36% | 32% | 16% | 12% | 4% |
| Dec 2025 | 40% | 20% | 20% | 15% | 5% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.7% | 33.3% | 13.3% | 10% | 6.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.6% | 19% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 4.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 40% | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Apr 2026 | 38.5% | 38.5% | 7.7% | 11.5% | 3.8% |
| May 2026 | 26.3% | 31.6% | 21.1% | 15.8% | 5.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 31.6% | 31.6% | 15.8% | 15.8% | 5.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 30% | 30% | 15% | 20% | 5% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.5% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 11.5% | 3.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 37.5% | 31.3% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 6.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 37.5% | 120 | +20% | -1 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 31.3% | 100 | +66.7% | +8.2 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 12.5% | 40 | -33.3% | -10.6 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 12.5% | 40 | +33.3% | +1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.3% | 20 | +100% | +2.4 points |
37.5%
Held 1st. 120 estimated branded searches, +20% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
31.3%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 100 estimated branded searches, +66.7% vs prior month. Share +8.2 points.
3.
Maze12.5%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 40 estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -10.6 points.
4.
Reln12.5%
Held 4th. 40 estimated branded searches, +33.3% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
6.3%
Held 5th. 20 estimated branded searches, +100% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among compost bin brands in New Zealand?
5 brands
In September 2026, Earthmaker was the most searched among compost bin brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 120 branded searches, 37.5% of all searches for the five we track. Tumbleweed is in 2nd place, 6.3 percentage points behind at 31.3%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthmaker | 38.5% → 37.5% | 47.6%Feb 2026 | 26.3%May 2026 | 1st |
| Tumbleweed | 30.8% → 31.3% | 38.5%Apr 2026 | 19%Feb 2026 | 2nd |
| Maze | 15.4% → 12.5% | 23.1%Aug 2026 | 7.7%Apr 2026 | 3rd |
| Reln | 11.5% → 12.5% | 20%Jul 2026 | 10%Jan 2026 | 4th |
| Zing Bokashi | 3.8% → 6.3% | 10%Mar 2026 | 3.8%Oct 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Earthmaker’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand decreased from 38.5% to 37.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maze’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand decreased from 15.4% to 12.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Reln’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand increased from 11.5% to 12.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zing Bokashi’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand increased from 3.8% to 6.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Earthmaker’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand peaked at 47.6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 26.3% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tumbleweed’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand peaked at 38.5% in April 2026 and was lowest at 19% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maze’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand peaked at 23.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 7.7% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Reln’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand peaked at 20% in July 2026 and was lowest at 10% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zing Bokashi’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand peaked at 10% in March 2026 and was lowest at 3.8% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tumbleweed held steady: its share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand compost bin brands in September 2026?
5 changes
In September 2026, Tumbleweed overtook Maze to rank 2nd among compost bin brands in New Zealand, with 31.3% of the searches.
In September 2026, Zing Bokashi gained share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand, from 3.8% to 6.3%.
In September 2026, Reln gained share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand, from 11.5% to 12.5%.
In September 2026, Maze lost share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand, from 23.1% to 12.5%.
In September 2026, Earthmaker lost share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand, from 38.5% to 37.5%.
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