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Flipsnack vs Issuu:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Issuu had more branded searches than Flipsnack among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand. Issuu had about 480 branded searches, while Flipsnack had 140. Issuu made up 14% of all digital flipbook platform searches we track, and Flipsnack accounted for 4.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about digital flipbook platforms, Flipsnack appeared in four of the five answers and Issuu in two. Flipsnack was mentioned before Issuu in every answer.

Among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Issuu, about 3 searches for every 1 for Flipsnack

Issuu 480 searchesFlipsnack 140 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Flipsnack, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Issuu in 2

Flipsnack in 4 of 5Issuu in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Flipsnack, named ahead of Issuu in every answer

Flipsnack first in 4Issuu never first

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Top digital flipbook platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Flipsnack was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Issuu was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Flipsnack was listed before Issuu in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Flipsnack1st
  2. Heyzine2nd
  3. Publuu3rd
  4. FlippingBook4th
  5. Issuu5th
  6. FlipHTML56th
  7. Publitas7th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Flipsnack4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Publuu3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Heyzine3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Issuu2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • FlippingBook2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Publitas2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • FlipHTML51 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Flipsnack or Issuu more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Flipsnack and Issuu by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven digital flipbook platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Flipsnack and Issuu among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Issuu, Flipsnack. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPubluuIssuuHeyzineFlipHTML5FlipsnackFlippingBookPublitas
Nov 202547.2%27.8%8%6.6%8%0.94%1.4%
Dec 202551.5%20.1%8.8%10.8%7.2%1%0.52%
Jan 202652.8%24%6.9%8.5%5.7%1.6%0.41%
Feb 202648.3%23.2%10.1%10.1%6.8%0.48%0.97%
Mar 202648.9%27.1%6.4%9.8%6.4%0.75%0.75%
Apr 202652.8%24%6.9%8.5%5.7%1.2%0.81%
May 202652.2%19.3%8.4%12.9%5.6%0.4%1.2%
Jun 202652%23.6%8.4%8.4%5.6%1.6%0.4%
Jul 202653.2%20.7%9%9%4.8%2.7%0.53%
Aug 202645.7%21.9%11.9%11.9%6.4%1.4%0.91%
Sep 202661.1%14.9%9.9%8%4.2%0.76%1.1%
Oct 202669.8%14%6.1%4.9%4.1%0.58%0.58%

How has branded search for Flipsnack and Issuu changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand digital flipbook platforms in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, Issuu lost share of searches among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand, from 14.9% to 14%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Flipsnack in New Zealand fell 17.6% over 12 measured months, from 170 to 140 in October 2026.

How are Flipsnack’s and Issuu’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Flipsnack’s and Issuu’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.

Flipsnack

1 branded search term

  • flipsnack

Issuu

1 branded search term

  • issuu

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