--- title: "Amazon RDS vs MongoDB: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Amazon RDS or MongoDB more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Developer database platforms 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/amazon-rds-vs-mongodb" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Amazon RDS vs MongoDB: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Amazon RDS or MongoDB more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Developer database platforms 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**: Amazon RDS and MongoDB - **Competitive set**: Developer database platforms - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Amazon RDS Share of Search**: 1.2% - **MongoDB Share of Search**: 11.9% ## Is Amazon RDS or MongoDB more popular in search? - In September 2026, MongoDB had more branded searches than Amazon RDS among developer database platforms in New Zealand. MongoDB had about 1,090 branded searches, while Amazon RDS had 110. MongoDB made up 11.9% of all developer database platform searches we track, and Amazon RDS accounted for 1.2%. - MongoDB was ahead of Amazon RDS in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amazon RDS’s share of searches among developer database platforms in New Zealand moved from 1.5% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 110. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MongoDB’s share of searches among developer database platforms in New Zealand moved from 17% to 11.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.1K. ## Top developer database platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Amazon RDS was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. MongoDB was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Amazon RDS was listed before MongoDB in three out of four answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Supabase | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Amazon RDS | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Neon | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | MongoDB | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Redis | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Firebase | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | PlanetScale | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about developer database platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which developer database platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Supabase, 2. Amazon RDS, 3. Neon, 4. Firebase - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best developer database platforms in New Zealand?": 1. Supabase, 2. Amazon RDS, 3. Neon, 4. MongoDB - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best developer database platform in New Zealand for a development team?": 1. Amazon RDS, 2. Supabase, 3. Neon - Searched Google, AI Overview "best database platform": 1. MongoDB, 2. Redis - Searched Google, AI Overview "developer database nz": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: PlanetScale. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand developer database platforms in September 2026? - In September 2026, MongoDB gained share of searches among developer database platforms in New Zealand, from 9.8% to 11.9%. - In September 2026, Amazon RDS lost share of searches among developer database platforms in New Zealand, from 2.1% to 1.2%. ## Month by month | Month | Amazon RDS estimated searches | Amazon RDS Share of Search | Amazon RDS rank | MongoDB estimated searches | MongoDB Share of Search | MongoDB rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 110 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.3K | 17% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 90 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.2K | 17.8% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 50 | 0.84% | 7 | 1.1K | 17.8% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 70 | 1% | 7 | 1.2K | 17.3% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 90 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.1K | 14.5% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 90 | 0.85% | 7 | 1.7K | 16% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 90 | 0.92% | 6 | 1.3K | 12.9% | 3 | | May 2026 | 90 | 0.87% | 7 | 1.8K | 17% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 140 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.3K | 10.3% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 110 | 1.2% | 7 | 1K | 11.2% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 210 | 2.1% | 6 | 990 | 9.8% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 110 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.1K | 11.9% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amazon RDS’s and MongoDB’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. - **Amazon RDS**: Measured on the search term “amazon rds”. - **MongoDB**: Measured on the search terms “mongodb”, “mongodb atlas”, “mongodb backend”, “mongodb database”, “mongodb hosting”, “mongodb nosql” and “mongodb postgres”, summed into one figure. - [Amazon RDS profile](/demand/nz/brands/amazon-rds) - [MongoDB profile](/demand/nz/brands/mongodb) - [All developer database platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-developer-databases): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Amazon RDS or MongoDB more popular in search? In September 2026, MongoDB had more branded searches than Amazon RDS among developer database platforms in New Zealand. MongoDB had about 1,090 branded searches, while Amazon RDS had 110. MongoDB made up 11.9% of all developer database platform searches we track, and Amazon RDS accounted for 1.2%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Amazon RDS vs MongoDB: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/amazon-rds-vs-mongodb This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/amazon-rds-vs-mongodb. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.