AppSheet vs Softr:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Softr had more branded searches than AppSheet among no-code app builders in New Zealand. Softr had about 4,440 branded searches, while AppSheet had 390. Softr made up 79.9% of all no-code app builder searches we track, and AppSheet accounted for 7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about no-code app builders, AppSheet and Softr each appeared in one of the four answers.
Who do people search for more?
Softr, about 11 searches for every 1 for AppSheet
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 1 of 4 answers.
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Top no-code app builders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, AppSheet and Softr were each mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview.
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.
Glide4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
FlutterFlow3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Bubble3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Softr1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
AppSheet1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Adalo1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
WeWeb0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about no-code app builders
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which no-code app builder should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best no-code app builders in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best no-code app builder in New Zealand for a business app?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“no-code app builders”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“build business app”
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 AppSheet or Softr more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for AppSheet and Softr by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven no-code app builders we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Softr, AppSheet. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Softr | FlutterFlow | AppSheet | WeWeb | Adalo | Glide | Bubble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 80.6% | 5.5% | 5.8% | 0.89% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1% |
| Nov 2025 | 77.1% | 7.6% | 6.8% | 1.4% | 3% | 3% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 75.2% | 9.5% | 6.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 74.1% | 9.5% | 8% | 1% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 70.7% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 3.5% | 2.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 71.9% | 10.3% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 72.8% | 10.7% | 7.8% | 0.81% | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 73.4% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.7% | 9.6% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.84% |
| Jul 2026 | 74.2% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 76.9% | 9.5% | 8.3% | 1% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 79.9% | 7.9% | 7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.72% |
How has the AppSheet and Softr comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Softr was ahead of AppSheet in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AppSheet’s share of searches among no-code app builders in New Zealand moved from 5.8% to 7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 390.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Softr’s share of searches among no-code app builders in New Zealand moved from 80.6% to 79.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.5K to 4.4K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand no-code app builders in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Softr gained share of searches among no-code app builders in New Zealand, from 76.9% to 79.9%.
In September 2026, AppSheet lost share of searches among no-code app builders in New Zealand, from 8.3% to 7%.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AppSheet’s and Softr’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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