--- title: "BioLite vs Solo Stove: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is BioLite or Solo Stove more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fire pit brands 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/biolite-vs-solo-stove" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # BioLite vs Solo Stove: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is BioLite or Solo Stove more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fire pit brands 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**: BioLite and Solo Stove - **Competitive set**: Fire pit brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **BioLite Share of Search**: 4.8% - **Solo Stove Share of Search**: 3.4% ## Is BioLite or Solo Stove more popular in search? - In September 2026, BioLite had more branded searches than Solo Stove among fire pit brands in New Zealand. BioLite had about 100 branded searches, while Solo Stove had 70. BioLite made up 4.8% of all fire pit brand searches we track, and Solo Stove accounted for 3.4%. - The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Solo Stove took it in December 2025, BioLite took it in February 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BioLite’s share of searches among fire pit brands in New Zealand held steady at 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 100. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Solo Stove’s share of searches among fire pit brands in New Zealand moved from 4.8% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 100 to 70. ## Top fire pit brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Solo Stove was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. BioLite did not appear in any of the four answers. Too few answers listed options to rank the brands, so only mentions are counted. | Brand | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Wizard Fire Pits | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | BioLite | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Solo Stove | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about fire pit brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which fire pit brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Wizard Fire Pits, 2. Solo Stove - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best fire pit brands in New Zealand?": 1. Wizard Fire Pits - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best fire pit brand in New Zealand for outdoor entertaining?": 1. Wizard Fire Pits - Searched Google, AI Overview "fire pits nz": 1. Wizard Fire Pits Not named in any answer: BioLite. 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 fire pit brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, BioLite gained share of searches among fire pit brands in New Zealand, from 3.9% to 4.8%. - Solo Stove’s share of searches among fire pit brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.5% to 3.4% in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | BioLite estimated searches | BioLite Share of Search | BioLite rank | Solo Stove estimated searches | Solo Stove Share of Search | Solo Stove rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 100 | 4.8% | 2 | 100 | 4.8% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 150 | 3.9% | 2 | 100 | 2.6% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 120 | 3.1% | 3 | 150 | 3.9% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 120 | 7.8% | 2 | 120 | 7.8% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 100 | 9.7% | 2 | 50 | 4.9% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 120 | 9.7% | 2 | 120 | 9.7% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 120 | 7.9% | 2 | 90 | 6% | 3 | | May 2026 | 150 | 8.1% | 2 | 100 | 5.4% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 100 | 5.6% | 2 | 80 | 4.5% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 100 | 4.8% | 2 | 90 | 4.3% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 100 | 3.9% | 2 | 90 | 3.5% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 100 | 4.8% | 2 | 70 | 3.4% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BioLite’s and Solo Stove’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. - **BioLite**: Measured on the search terms “biolite” and “biolite fire pit”, summed into one figure. - **Solo Stove**: Measured on the search terms “solo stove” and “solo stove pi”, summed into one figure. - [BioLite profile](/demand/nz/brands/biolite) - [Solo Stove profile](/demand/nz/brands/solo-stove) - [All fire pit brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-fire-pit-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 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 BioLite or Solo Stove more popular in search? In September 2026, BioLite had more branded searches than Solo Stove among fire pit brands in New Zealand. BioLite had about 100 branded searches, while Solo Stove had 70. BioLite made up 4.8% of all fire pit brand searches we track, and Solo Stove accounted for 3.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "BioLite vs Solo Stove: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/biolite-vs-solo-stove This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/biolite-vs-solo-stove. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.