Testmo vs Zephyr:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Zephyr had more branded searches than Testmo among test management tools in New Zealand. Zephyr had about 70 branded searches, while Testmo had 20. Zephyr made up 24.1% of all test management tool searches we track, and Testmo accounted for 6.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about test management tools, Zephyr appeared in four of the five answers and Testmo in one. Zephyr was mentioned before Testmo in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Zephyr, about 4 searches for every 1 for Testmo
Who does AI mention more?
Zephyr, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Testmo in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Zephyr, named ahead of Testmo in 4 of 4 answers
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Top test management tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Zephyr was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Testmo was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Zephyr was listed before Testmo in every answer that named either.
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.
TestRail5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Xray5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Zephyr4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Qase3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Azure Test Plans3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Testmo1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which test management tool should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best test management tools in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best test management tool in New Zealand for a software team?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best test management tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“test case management software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Testmo or Zephyr more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Testmo and Zephyr by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six test management tools we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Zephyr, Testmo. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | TestRail | Zephyr | Qase | Xray | Testmo | Azure Test Plans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35.7% | 25% | 17.9% | 10.7% | 7.1% | 3.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.1% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 14.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.4% | 23.5% | 11.8% | 23.5% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.5% | 23.1% | 15.4% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 3.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.5% | 20.7% | 24.1% | 13.8% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 40.5% | 21.6% | 13.5% | 16.2% | 5.4% | 2.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.5% | 25% | 12.5% | 15.6% | 6.3% | 3.1% |
| May 2026 | 32.1% | 25% | 14.3% | 21.4% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 29% | 22.6% | 12.9% | 19.4% | 12.9% | 3.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.9% | 30.8% | 19.2% | 15.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 25% | 29.2% | 16.7% | 20.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 34.5% | 24.1% | 17.2% | 13.8% | 6.9% | 3.4% |
How has the Testmo and Zephyr comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Zephyr was ahead of Testmo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Testmo’s share of searches among test management tools in New Zealand moved from 7.1% to 6.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zephyr’s share of searches among test management tools in New Zealand moved from 25% to 24.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 70.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand test management tools in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, TestRail overtook Zephyr to become the leader among test management tools in New Zealand, with 34.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Testmo overtook Azure Test Plans to rank 5th among test management tools in New Zealand, with 6.9% of the searches.

In September 2026, Zephyr lost share of searches among test management tools in New Zealand, from 29.2% to 24.1%.
How are branded searches counted?
14 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Testmo’s and Zephyr’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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