Alchemer vs Medallia:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Medallia had more branded searches than Alchemer among voice of customer platforms in New Zealand. Medallia had about 140 branded searches, while Alchemer had 90. Medallia made up 1.8% of all voice of customer platform searches we track, and Alchemer accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about voice of customer platforms, Medallia appeared in four of the five answers and Alchemer in one. Medallia was mentioned before Alchemer in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Medallia, about 56% more searches than Alchemer
Who does AI mention more?
Medallia, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Alchemer in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Medallia, named ahead of Alchemer in 4 of 5 answers
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Top voice of customer platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Medallia was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Alchemer was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Medallia was listed before Alchemer in four out of five answers.
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.
Qualtrics5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Medallia4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
AskNicely3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
SurveyMonkey2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Thematic2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Survicate2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Alchemer1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Sprig0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
InMoment0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which voice of customer platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best voice of customer platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best voice of customer platform in New Zealand for customer feedback?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“voice of customer platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“customer feedback software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Alchemer or Medallia more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Alchemer and Medallia by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine voice of customer platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Medallia, Alchemer. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | SurveyMonkey | Qualtrics | Thematic | AskNicely | Sprig | Medallia | Alchemer | InMoment | Survicate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.3% | 24.6% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 4% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.72% | 0.31% |
| Nov 2025 | 61.6% | 18.2% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.34% |
| Dec 2025 | 58.7% | 17.8% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 55.9% | 19.3% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 5% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.96% |
| Feb 2026 | 60.8% | 18% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 5.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.97% | 0.41% |
| Mar 2026 | 56% | 24.9% | 6.1% | 5% | 4% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.73% | 0.41% |
| Apr 2026 | 55.1% | 23.8% | 6% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.88% | 0.5% |
| May 2026 | 51.2% | 27.9% | 6.9% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.81% | 0.35% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.6% | 24% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| Jul 2026 | 56.9% | 24.6% | 5% | 5% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.39% | 0.52% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.1% | 29% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.48% |
| Sep 2026 | 55.3% | 23.9% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.25% |
How has the Alchemer and Medallia comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Medallia was ahead of Alchemer in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Alchemer’s share of searches among voice of customer platforms in New Zealand held steady at 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 90.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Medallia’s share of searches among voice of customer platforms in New Zealand moved from 1.7% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 170 to 140.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand voice of customer platforms in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alchemer’s and Medallia’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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