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Finish vs Morning Fresh:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Finish had more branded searches than Morning Fresh among dishwashing brands in New Zealand. Finish had about 2,910 branded searches, while Morning Fresh had 320. Finish made up 37.5% of all dishwashing brand searches we track, and Morning Fresh accounted for 4.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dishwashing brands, Finish and Morning Fresh each appeared in three of the five answers. Morning Fresh was mentioned before Finish in three out of four answers that named either.

Among dishwashing brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Finish, about 9 searches for every 1 for Morning Fresh

Finish 2.9K searchesMorning Fresh 320 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.

Finish in 3 of 5Morning Fresh in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Morning Fresh, named ahead of Finish in 3 of 4 answers

Morning Fresh first in 3Finish first in 1

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Top dishwashing brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Finish was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Morning Fresh was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Morning Fresh was listed before Finish in three out of four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Morning Fresh1st
  2. ecostore2nd
  3. Finish3rd
  4. Earth Choice4th
  5. Palmolive5th
  6. Fairy6th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • ecostore4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Finish3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Palmolive3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Morning Fresh3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Fairy2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Earth Choice2 of 5Named in 1 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 Finish or Morning Fresh more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Finish and Morning Fresh by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six dishwashing brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Finish and Morning Fresh among dishwashing brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Finish, Morning Fresh. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthecostoreFinishPalmoliveMorning FreshFairyEarth Choice
Oct 202550.2%35.7%7.8%2.1%3.8%0.31%
Nov 202558%30.6%6.5%2.1%2.6%0.3%
Dec 202552.7%33.5%7.5%2.5%3.3%0.53%
Jan 202650.4%34.4%7.7%3.1%3.9%0.44%
Feb 202647.3%39.6%6.4%2.5%3.7%0.45%
Mar 202641.7%44.7%7%3.4%2.8%0.39%
Apr 202647.1%37.7%7.4%3.6%3.5%0.7%
May 202645.7%38.4%7.5%5.3%2.6%0.54%
Jun 202649.4%34.6%8.5%4.6%2.4%0.43%
Jul 202643.7%37.4%10.6%4.2%3.5%0.65%
Aug 202646.1%37.1%9.9%3.9%2.6%0.37%
Sep 202646.5%37.5%8.5%4.1%2.7%0.64%

How has the Finish and Morning Fresh comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand dishwashing brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Morning Fresh in New Zealand rose 128.6% over 12 measured months, from 140 to 320 in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Finish in New Zealand rose 24.9% over 12 measured months, from 2.3K to 2.9K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

9 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Finish’s and Morning Fresh’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.

Finish

7 branded search terms

  • finish dishwasher powder
  • finish dishwasher tablets
  • finish dishwashing liquid
  • finish powerball
  • finish powerball quantum
  • finish powerball ultimate
  • finish quantum

Morning Fresh

2 branded search terms

  • morning fresh
  • morningfresh

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