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title: "BrightHR vs enableHR: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, BrightHR or enableHR? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the HR Software and Advisory 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."
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# BrightHR vs enableHR: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, BrightHR or enableHR? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the HR Software and Advisory 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**: BrightHR and enableHR
- **Competitive set**: HR Software and Advisory Platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **BrightHR Share of Search**: 12.8%
- **enableHR Share of Search**: 1.4%

## Which is more popular in search, BrightHR or enableHR?

- In August 2026, BrightHR had more branded searches than enableHR among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand. BrightHR was estimated to have 3K branded searches compared to enableHR’s 330, and held a 12.8% Share of Search versus enableHR’s 1.4%.
- BrightHR was ahead of enableHR in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, BrightHR’s estimated Share of Search among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand moved from 9.8% to 12.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.2K to 3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, enableHR’s estimated Share of Search among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand moved from 2.2% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 500 to 330.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand HR software and advisory platforms in August 2026?

- In August 2026, BrightHR gained estimated Share of Search among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand, from 10.4% to 12.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for enableHR in New Zealand fell 34% over 11 measured months, from 500 to 330 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | BrightHR estimated searches | BrightHR Share of Search | BrightHR rank | enableHR estimated searches | enableHR Share of Search | enableHR rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.2K | 9.8% | 3 | 500 | 2.2% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.7K | 11.5% | 3 | 420 | 1.8% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.2K | 11.9% | 3 | 220 | 1.2% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.4K | 12.2% | 3 | 330 | 1.7% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.2K | 11.7% | 3 | 330 | 1.7% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 3K | 12.6% | 3 | 410 | 1.7% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.4K | 12.4% | 3 | 340 | 1.8% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 2.4K | 10.5% | 3 | 330 | 1.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.6K | 11.6% | 3 | 270 | 1.2% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.4K | 10.4% | 3 | 410 | 1.8% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 3K | 12.8% | 3 | 330 | 1.4% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BrightHR’s and enableHR’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.

- **BrightHR**: Measured on the search terms “bright hr”, “bright hr advice”, “bright hr software”, “brighthr”, “brighthr nz” and “brighthr software”, summed into one figure.
- **enableHR**: Measured on the search terms “enable hr”, “enable hr nz” and “enablehr”, summed into one figure.

- [BrightHR profile](/demand/nz/brands/brighthr)
- [enableHR profile](/demand/nz/brands/enablehr)
- [All HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-hr-software-and-advisory-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, BrightHR or enableHR?

In August 2026, BrightHR had more branded searches than enableHR among HR software and advisory platforms in New Zealand. BrightHR was estimated to have 3K branded searches compared to enableHR’s 330, and held a 12.8% Share of Search versus enableHR’s 1.4%.

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