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APL Window Solutions vs Vantage Windows & Doors:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, APL Window Solutions had more branded searches than Vantage Windows & Doors among window and door companies in New Zealand. APL Window Solutions had about 650 branded searches, while Vantage Windows & Doors had 140. APL Window Solutions made up 17.4% of all window and door company searches we track, and Vantage Windows & Doors accounted for 3.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about window and door companies, Vantage Windows & Doors appeared in three of the five answers and APL Window Solutions in one. Vantage Windows & Doors was mentioned before APL Window Solutions in every answer that named either.

Among window and door companies in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

APL Window Solutions, about 5 searches for every 1 for Vantage Windows & Doors

APL Window Solutions 650 searchesVantage Windows & Doors 140 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Vantage Windows & Doors, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, APL Window Solutions in 1

Vantage Windows & Doors in 3 of 5APL Window Solutions in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Vantage Windows & Doors, named ahead of APL Window Solutions in 2 of 2 answers

Vantage Windows & Doors first in 2APL Window Solutions never first

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Top window and door companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Vantage Windows & Doors was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. APL Window Solutions was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Vantage Windows & Doors was listed before APL Window Solutions in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. First Windows1st
  2. Vantage Windows & Doors2nd
  3. Altherm3rd
  4. Nulook4th
  5. APL Window Solutions5th
  6. Rylock6th
  7. Nebulite–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Altherm3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Vantage Windows & Doors3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Nulook2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • First Windows2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Rylock1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • APL Window Solutions1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nebulite0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is APL Window Solutions or Vantage Windows & Doors more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for APL Window Solutions and Vantage Windows & Doors by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven window and door companies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

APL Window Solutions and Vantage Windows & Doors among window and door companies in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for APL Window Solutions, Vantage Windows & Doors. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthNulookRylockAlthermAPL Window SolutionsFirst WindowsVantage Windows & DoorsNebulite
Nov 202525.1%20.6%21.8%15.2%10.1%4%3.3%
Dec 202524.6%18.3%19.9%15.3%15.9%3.7%2.3%
Jan 202623.4%18.9%23%13.4%14.1%4.1%3.1%
Feb 202623.1%20.3%21.5%16.3%11.8%4%3.1%
Mar 202623.2%20.4%20.2%16.5%12.8%4.6%2.4%
Apr 202625.4%22.3%16.6%17.3%10.2%5%3.1%
May 202623.1%16.7%21.2%18.8%11.8%4.9%3.5%
Jun 202622.8%17%20.7%19.8%12.4%4%3.3%
Jul 202624.6%17.6%20.6%16.3%12.6%5.3%3%
Aug 202623.1%20.2%21.4%15.3%12.5%4%3.5%
Sep 202625.7%18.4%20.7%17.1%11.3%3.7%3.1%
Oct 202623.3%22%19%17.4%11%3.8%3.5%

How has branded search for APL Window Solutions and Vantage Windows & Doors changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand window and door companies in October 2026?

1 change

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Vantage Windows & Doors in New Zealand fell 17.6% over 12 measured months, from 170 to 140 in October 2026.

How are APL Window Solutions’ and Vantage Windows & Doors’ branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using APL Window Solutions’ and Vantage Windows & Doors’ 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.

APL Window Solutions

2 branded search terms

  • apl window solutions
  • apl windows

Vantage Windows & Doors

1 branded search term

  • vantage windows & doors

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