Bubble vs Glide:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Glide had more branded searches than Bubble among no-code app builders in New Zealand. Glide had about 60 branded searches, while Bubble had 40. Glide made up 1.1% of all no-code app builder searches we track, and Bubble accounted for 0.72%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about no-code app builders, Glide appeared in all four answers and Bubble in three. Bubble was mentioned before Glide in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
Glide, about 50% more searches than Bubble
Who does AI mention more?
Glide, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Bubble, named ahead of Glide in 2 of 3 answers
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Top no-code app builders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Glide appeared in all four answers. Bubble was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Bubble was listed before Glide in two out of three 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.
- Glide4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
FlutterFlow3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Bubble3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Softr1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
AppSheet1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Adalo1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
WeWeb0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which no-code app builder should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best no-code app builders in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best no-code app builder in New Zealand for a business app?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“no-code app builders”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“build business app”
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.
Is Bubble or Glide more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bubble and Glide by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven no-code app builders we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Glide, Bubble. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Softr | FlutterFlow | AppSheet | WeWeb | Adalo | Glide | Bubble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 80.6% | 5.5% | 5.8% | 0.89% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1% |
| Nov 2025 | 77.1% | 7.6% | 6.8% | 1.4% | 3% | 3% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 75.2% | 9.5% | 6.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 74.1% | 9.5% | 8% | 1% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 70.7% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 3.5% | 2.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 71.9% | 10.3% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 72.8% | 10.7% | 7.8% | 0.81% | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 73.4% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.7% | 9.6% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.84% |
| Jul 2026 | 74.2% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 76.9% | 9.5% | 8.3% | 1% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 79.9% | 7.9% | 7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.72% |
How has the Bubble and Glide comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Glide was ahead of Bubble in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bubble’s share of searches among no-code app builders in New Zealand moved from 1% to 0.72%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 40.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glide’s share of searches among no-code app builders in New Zealand moved from 3.1% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 60.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand no-code app builders in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, WeWeb overtook Glide and 2 others to rank 4th among no-code app builders in New Zealand, with 1.8% of the searches.
In September 2026, Glide lost share of searches among no-code app builders in New Zealand, from 1.7% to 1.1%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Bubble in New Zealand fell 42.9% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 40 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bubble’s and Glide’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.
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