Website localization platforms in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In October 2026, Localize was the most searched website localization platform in New Zealand, accounting for 42.9% of all searches among the six platforms tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Weglot and Lokalise were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Weglot was recommended most often, coming first in four out of five responses.
LocalizeShare of searches 42.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
WeglotShare of searches 23.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
CrowdinShare of searches 19%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
LokaliseShare of searches 4.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
PhraseShare of searches 4.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top website localization platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Weglot and Lokalise were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Weglot was recommended most often, coming first in four out of five answers. Lokalise was second, and TranslatePress was third.
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.
Weglot4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Lokalise4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Localize3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Crowdin3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Phrase3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
TranslatePress3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which website localization platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best website localization platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best website localization platform in New Zealand for multiple languages?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“website translation tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“localisation platform”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which website localization platforms do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each website localization platform by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six website localization platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Localize, Weglot, Crowdin, Lokalise, Phrase, TranslatePress. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Localize | Weglot | Crowdin | Lokalise | Phrase | TranslatePress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 17.9% | 25% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 16.7% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 11.1% | 5.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 21.1% | 31.6% | 21.1% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 5.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 19.2% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 15.4% | 7.7% | 3.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 45.2% | 19.4% | 12.9% | 16.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 21.7% | 30.4% | 21.7% | 17.4% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| May 2026 | 34.6% | 23.1% | 15.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 3.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.4% | 21.7% | 13% | 17.4% | 13% | 4.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 22.7% | 27.3% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 35% | 25% | 15% | 10% | 10% | 5% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.3% | 18.5% | 14.8% | 11.1% | 14.8% | 7.4% |
| Oct 2026 | 42.9% | 23.8% | 19% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 42.9% | 90 | 0% | +9.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.8% | 50 | 0% | +5.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 19% | 40 | 0% | +4.2 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 4.8% | 10 | -66.7% | -6.3 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 4.8% | 10 | -75% | -10.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.8% | 10 | -50% | -2.6 points |
1.
Localize42.9%
Held 1st. 90 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +9.5 points.
2.
Weglot23.8%
Held 2nd. 50 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +5.3 points.
3.
Crowdin19%
Held 3rd. 40 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.2 points.
4.
Lokalise4.8%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 10 estimated branded searches, -66.7% vs prior month. Share -6.3 points.
5.
Phrase4.8%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 10 estimated branded searches, -75% vs prior month. Share -10.1 points.
4.8%
Held 6th. 10 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -2.6 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among website localization platforms in New Zealand?
6 brands
In October 2026, Localize was the most searched among website localization platforms in New Zealand, with an estimated 90 branded searches, 42.9% of all searches for the six tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. Weglot is in 2nd place, 19 percentage points behind at 23.8%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.9% → 42.9% | 45.2%Mar 2026 | 16.7%Dec 2025 | 4th → 1st | |
| 25% → 23.8% | 31.6%Jan 2026 | 18.5%Sep 2026 | 1st → 2nd | |
| 21.4% → 19% | 26.9%Feb 2026 | 12.9%Mar 2026 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| 21.4% → 4.8% | 22.2%Dec 2025 | 4.8%Oct 2026 | 3rd → 4th | |
| 7.1% → 4.8% | 14.8%Sep 2026 | 3.2%Mar 2026 | 5th | |
| 7.1% → 4.8% | 7.4%Sep 2026 | 3.2%Mar 2026 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Localize’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand increased from 17.9% to 42.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Weglot’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand decreased from 25% to 23.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Crowdin’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand decreased from 21.4% to 19%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Lokalise’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand decreased from 21.4% to 4.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Phrase’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand decreased from 7.1% to 4.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, TranslatePress’ share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand decreased from 7.1% to 4.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Localize’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand peaked at 45.2% in March 2026 and was lowest at 16.7% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Weglot’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand peaked at 31.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 18.5% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Crowdin’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand peaked at 26.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 12.9% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Lokalise’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand peaked at 22.2% in December 2025 and was lowest at 4.8% in October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Phrase’s share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand peaked at 14.8% in September 2026 and was lowest at 3.2% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, TranslatePress’ share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand peaked at 7.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 3.2% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Localize rose from 4th to 1st among website localization platforms in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Weglot fell from 1st to 2nd among website localization platforms in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Crowdin fell from 2nd to 3rd among website localization platforms in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Lokalise fell from 3rd to 4th among website localization platforms in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand website localization platforms in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, Localize gained share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand, from 33.3% to 42.9%.

In October 2026, Weglot gained share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand, from 18.5% to 23.8%.

In October 2026, Crowdin gained share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand, from 14.8% to 19%.

In October 2026, Phrase lost share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand, from 14.8% to 4.8%.

In October 2026, Lokalise lost share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand, from 11.1% to 4.8%.

In October 2026, TranslatePress lost share of searches among website localization platforms in New Zealand, from 7.4% to 4.8%.
How are branded searches counted for website localization platforms?
18 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among website localization platforms comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Localize
1 branded search term
- localize
Weglot
2 branded search terms
- weglot
- weglot translation
Crowdin
4 branded search terms
- crowdin
- crowdin cat tool
- crowdin translation
- crowdin translation tool
Lokalise
6 branded search terms
- app lokalise
- lokalise
- lokalise ai
- lokalise android
- lokalise ios
- lokalise translation
Phrase
4 branded search terms
- phrase localization platform
- phrase strings
- phrase tms
- phrase translation
TranslatePress
1 branded search term
- translatepress
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