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title: "No-code database platforms in New Zealand: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare collaborative databases for building business workflows without writing application code. Share of Search among Softr, Airtable, Baserow, NocoDB, SmartSuite, SeaTable, Knack and Stackby, the no-code database platforms Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-no-code-database-platforms"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# No-code database platforms in New Zealand: Which are searched most?

Compare collaborative databases for building business workflows without writing application code. Share of Search among Softr, Airtable, Baserow, NocoDB, SmartSuite, SeaTable, Knack and Stackby, the no-code database platforms Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: No-code database platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 8
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Softr, 63.3%

## Which brand is most popular in search among no-code database platforms in New Zealand?

- In September 2026, Softr was the most searched among no-code database platforms in New Zealand, with an estimated 4.4K branded searches, 63.3% of all searches for the eight we track.
- Airtable is in 2nd place, 29.1 percentage points behind at 34.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Softr’s share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand decreased from 66.9% to 63.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Airtable’s share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand increased from 29.4% to 34.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NocoDB’s share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand decreased from 1.3% to 0.71%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Softr’s share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand peaked at 67.7% in November 2025 and was lowest at 58.1% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Airtable’s share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand peaked at 38.3% in February 2026 and was lowest at 29% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Baserow rose from 4th to 3rd among no-code database platforms in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NocoDB fell from 3rd to 4th among no-code database platforms in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SmartSuite, SeaTable, Knack and Stackby held steady: their share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Top no-code database platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Airtable appeared every time. Airtable was recommended most often, coming first in every answer. Baserow was second, and SmartSuite was third. SeaTable, which ranked sixth in searches, was not mentioned at all.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Airtable | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Baserow | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| SmartSuite | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| NocoDB | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Softr | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Knack | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| SeaTable | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Stackby | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about no-code database platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which no-code database platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Airtable, 2. Baserow, 3. NocoDB, 4. Softr
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best no-code database platforms in New Zealand?": 1. Airtable, 2. SmartSuite, 3. Baserow, 4. Knack
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best no-code database platform in New Zealand for team workflows?": 1. Airtable, 2. SmartSuite
- Searched Google, AI Overview "no-code database platforms": 1. Airtable, 2. Baserow, 3. NocoDB, 4. Knack
- Searched Google, AI Overview "no code database nz": 1. Airtable, 2. Baserow, 3. Softr, 4. Knack

Not named in any answer: SeaTable and Stackby.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Softr vs Airtable: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/airtable-vs-softr): 63.3% against 34.2% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand no-code database platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Softr gained share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand, from 62.7% to 63.3%.
- In September 2026, Baserow lost share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand, from 1.3% to 0.71%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for NocoDB in New Zealand fell 54.5% over 12 measured months, from 110 to 50 in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Knack in New Zealand fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for SeaTable in New Zealand fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 20 in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for SmartSuite in New Zealand fell 25% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 30 in September 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Softr | 63.3% | 4.4K | +0.2% | Softr |
| 2 | Airtable | 34.2% | 2.4K | 0.0% | Airtable |
| 3 | Baserow | 0.71% | 50 | -44.4% | Baserow |
| 4 | NocoDB | 0.71% | 50 | 0.0% | NocoDB |
| 5 | SmartSuite | 0.43% | 30 | -40.0% | SmartSuite |
| 6 | SeaTable | 0.29% | 20 | 0.0% | SeaTable |
| 7 | Knack | 0.14% | 10 | 0.0% | Knack |
| 8 | Stackby | 0.14% | 10 | 0.0% | Stackby |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Softr | 5.5K | 66.9% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Airtable | 2.4K | 29.4% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | NocoDB | 110 | 1.3% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Baserow | 90 | 1.1% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | SmartSuite | 40 | 0.49% | 5 |
| Oct 2025 | SeaTable | 30 | 0.37% | 6 |
| Oct 2025 | Knack | 20 | 0.25% | 7 |
| Oct 2025 | Stackby | 10 | 0.12% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | Softr | 4.4K | 67.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Airtable | 1.9K | 29% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Baserow | 70 | 1.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | NocoDB | 50 | 0.76% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | SeaTable | 40 | 0.61% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | SmartSuite | 30 | 0.46% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | Knack | 20 | 0.3% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | Stackby | 10 | 0.15% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | Softr | 3.6K | 66.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Airtable | 1.6K | 29.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Baserow | 70 | 1.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | NocoDB | 70 | 1.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | SeaTable | 20 | 0.37% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | SmartSuite | 20 | 0.37% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | Knack | 10 | 0.18% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | Stackby | 10 | 0.18% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | Softr | 4.4K | 62.8% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Airtable | 2.4K | 34% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | NocoDB | 90 | 1.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Baserow | 40 | 0.57% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | SmartSuite | 40 | 0.57% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Knack | 20 | 0.28% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | SeaTable | 20 | 0.28% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.14% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | Softr | 3.6K | 58.1% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Airtable | 2.4K | 38.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Baserow | 70 | 1.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | NocoDB | 70 | 1.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | SmartSuite | 40 | 0.64% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Knack | 20 | 0.32% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | SeaTable | 10 | 0.16% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.16% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | Softr | 4.5K | 58.5% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Airtable | 2.9K | 38% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Baserow | 90 | 1.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | NocoDB | 90 | 1.2% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | SmartSuite | 40 | 0.52% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Knack | 20 | 0.26% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | SeaTable | 20 | 0.26% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.13% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | Softr | 4.5K | 62.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Airtable | 2.4K | 33.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Baserow | 90 | 1.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | NocoDB | 70 | 0.98% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | SmartSuite | 30 | 0.42% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Knack | 20 | 0.28% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | SeaTable | 20 | 0.28% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.14% | 8 |
| May 2026 | Softr | 4.5K | 58.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Airtable | 2.9K | 38.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Baserow | 70 | 0.92% | 3 |
| May 2026 | NocoDB | 70 | 0.92% | 4 |
| May 2026 | SmartSuite | 40 | 0.53% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Knack | 20 | 0.26% | 6 |
| May 2026 | SeaTable | 20 | 0.26% | 7 |
| May 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.13% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | Softr | 4.5K | 63.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Airtable | 2.4K | 34.1% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Baserow | 70 | 0.99% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | NocoDB | 70 | 0.99% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | SmartSuite | 20 | 0.28% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Knack | 10 | 0.14% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | SeaTable | 10 | 0.14% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.14% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | Softr | 4.4K | 63% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Airtable | 2.4K | 34% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Baserow | 70 | 0.99% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | NocoDB | 70 | 0.99% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | SmartSuite | 30 | 0.43% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Knack | 20 | 0.28% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | SeaTable | 10 | 0.14% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.14% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | Softr | 4.4K | 62.7% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Airtable | 2.4K | 34% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Baserow | 90 | 1.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | NocoDB | 50 | 0.71% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | SmartSuite | 50 | 0.71% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | SeaTable | 20 | 0.28% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | Knack | 10 | 0.14% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.14% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | Softr | 4.4K | 63.3% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Airtable | 2.4K | 34.2% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Baserow | 50 | 0.71% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | NocoDB | 50 | 0.71% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | SmartSuite | 30 | 0.43% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | SeaTable | 20 | 0.29% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Knack | 10 | 0.14% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | Stackby | 10 | 0.14% | 8 |

## What is being compared

- **Airtable**: Measured on the search term “airtable”.
- **Baserow**: Measured on the search term “baserow”.
- **Knack**: Measured on the search terms “knack app” and “knack database”, summed into one figure.
- **NocoDB**: Measured on the search term “nocodb”.
- **SeaTable**: Measured on the search term “seatable”.
- **SmartSuite**: Measured on the search term “smartsuite”.
- **Softr**: Measured on the search terms “softr”, “softr io” and “softr notion”, summed into one figure.
- **Stackby**: Measured on the search term “stackby”.

- [Airtable](/demand/nz/brands/airtable)
- [Baserow](/demand/nz/brands/baserow)
- [Knack](/demand/nz/brands/knack)
- [NocoDB](/demand/nz/brands/nocodb)
- [SeaTable](/demand/nz/brands/seatable)
- [SmartSuite](/demand/nz/brands/smartsuite)
- [Softr](/demand/nz/brands/softr)
- [Stackby](/demand/nz/brands/stackby)

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among no-code database platforms in New Zealand?

In September 2026, Softr was the most searched among no-code database platforms in New Zealand, with an estimated 4.4K branded searches, 63.3% of all searches for the eight we track.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "No-code database platforms in New Zealand: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-no-code-database-platforms

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