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title: "Adobe Express vs Adobe Photoshop: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Adobe Express or Adobe Photoshop? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Graphic design tools set in New Zealand. 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."
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# Adobe Express vs Adobe Photoshop: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Adobe Express or Adobe Photoshop? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Graphic design tools set in New Zealand. 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

- **Compared**: Adobe Express and Adobe Photoshop
- **Competitive set**: Graphic design tools
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Adobe Express Share of Search**: 0.64%
- **Adobe Photoshop Share of Search**: 1.2%

## Which is more popular in search, Adobe Express or Adobe Photoshop?

- In August 2026, Adobe Photoshop had more branded searches than Adobe Express among graphic design tools in New Zealand. Adobe Photoshop was estimated to have 8.9K branded searches compared to Adobe Express’ 4.6K, and held a 1.2% Share of Search versus Adobe Express’ 0.64%.
- Adobe Photoshop was ahead of Adobe Express in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adobe Express’ estimated Share of Search among graphic design tools in New Zealand moved from 0.78% to 0.64%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.6K to 4.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adobe Photoshop’s estimated Share of Search among graphic design tools in New Zealand moved from 1.6% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 11.2K to 8.9K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand graphic design tools in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Adobe Photoshop in New Zealand fell 21% over 11 measured months, from 11.2K to 8.9K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Adobe Express in New Zealand fell 18.9% over 11 measured months, from 5.6K to 4.6K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Adobe Express estimated searches | Adobe Express Share of Search | Adobe Express rank | Adobe Photoshop estimated searches | Adobe Photoshop Share of Search | Adobe Photoshop rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.6K | 0.78% | 4 | 11.2K | 1.6% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.6K | 0.78% | 4 | 9.6K | 1.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.8K | 0.95% | 4 | 7.7K | 2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.8K | 1.2% | 4 | 7.9K | 2.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.6K | 0.65% | 4 | 11.4K | 1.6% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 5.6K | 0.64% | 4 | 11.8K | 1.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.6K | 0.94% | 4 | 9.7K | 2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 4.6K | 0.64% | 4 | 9.9K | 1.4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 4.5K | 0.53% | 4 | 9.3K | 1.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.7K | 0.77% | 4 | 8K | 1.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 4.6K | 0.64% | 4 | 8.9K | 1.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Express’ and Adobe Photoshop’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.

- **Adobe Express**: Measured on the search terms “adobe express app”, “adobe express design”, “adobe express download”, “adobe express free”, “adobe express online”, “adobe express templates” and “adobeexpress”, summed into one figure.
- **Adobe Photoshop**: Measured on the search terms “adobe photoshop”, “adobe photoshop app”, “adobe photoshop cost”, “adobe photoshop design”, “adobe photoshop express free”, “adobe photoshop free”, “adobe photoshop graphic design”, “adobe photoshop nz”, “adobe photoshop online”, “adobe photoshop templates”, “adobephotoshop”, “ai photoshop”, “free photoshop”, “photoshop”, “photoshop ai”, “photoshop cost”, “photoshop elements”, “photoshop ex”, “photoshop express”, “photoshop near me”, “photoshop online”, “photoshop online free” and “photoshop web”, summed into one figure.

- [Adobe Express profile](/demand/nz/brands/adobe-express)
- [Adobe Photoshop profile](/demand/nz/brands/adobe-photoshop)
- [All graphic design tools in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-graphic-design-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Adobe Express or Adobe Photoshop?

In August 2026, Adobe Photoshop had more branded searches than Adobe Express among graphic design tools in New Zealand. Adobe Photoshop was estimated to have 8.9K branded searches compared to Adobe Express’ 4.6K, and held a 1.2% Share of Search versus Adobe Express’ 0.64%.

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