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Confluence vs Guidde:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Confluence and Guidde were level in searches among process documentation platforms in New Zealand, with an estimated 3.6K branded searches each, at 15.7% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about process documentation platforms, Confluence appeared in three of the five answers and Guidde in none.

Among process documentation platforms in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Confluence and Guidde are searched for about as often as each other.

Confluence 3.6K searchesGuidde 3.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Confluence, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Guidde in 0

Confluence in 3 of 5Guidde in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Confluence, the only one of the two named

Confluence first in 3Guidde never named

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Top process documentation platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Confluence was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Guidde did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Process Street1st
  2. Trainual2nd
  3. SweetProcess3rd
  4. Confluence4th
  5. Notion5th
  6. Waybook6th
  7. FlowShare7th
  8. Guidde–
  9. Iorad–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Process Street4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Notion3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Confluence3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Trainual3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Waybook3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • SweetProcess2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • FlowShare1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Guidde0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Iorad0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 Confluence or Guidde more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Confluence and Guidde by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine process documentation platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Confluence and Guidde among process documentation platforms in New Zealand, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthNotionConfluenceGuiddeProcess StreetSweetProcessTrainualWaybookIoradFlowShare
Oct 202577.1%17.8%4%0.28%0.2%0.44%0.04%0.04%0.04%
Nov 202573.6%20.6%4.7%0.33%0.33%0.23%0.09%0.09%0.05%
Dec 202576.5%17.3%5.2%0.42%0.12%0.3%0.06%0.06%0.06%
Jan 202680.3%15%3.7%0.29%0.21%0.37%0.04%0.08%0.04%
Feb 202683.2%12.8%3.1%0.25%0.18%0.32%0.04%0.04%0.04%
Mar 202680.8%15%3.4%0.24%0.1%0.31%0.03%0.07%0.03%
Apr 202681%15.3%3.1%0.21%0.08%0.3%0.04%0.04%0.04%
May 202677.4%17.8%4%0.2%0.12%0.28%0.04%0.08%0.04%
Jun 202677.5%17.8%4%0.2%0.12%0.28%0.04%0.04%0.04%
Jul 202679.8%15.1%4.2%0.17%0.17%0.38%0.08%0.08%0.04%
Aug 202669.6%16.2%13.2%0.15%0.33%0.33%0.15%0.04%0.04%
Sep 202667.6%15.7%15.7%0.22%0.22%0.22%0.13%0.09%0.04%

How has the Confluence and Guidde comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand process documentation platforms in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Guidde gained share of searches among process documentation platforms in New Zealand, from 13.2% to 15.7%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Confluence in New Zealand fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Confluence’s and Guidde’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.

Confluence

1 branded search term

  • confluence

Guidde

1 branded search term

  • guidde

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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