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Cloudbeds vs Preno:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Preno had more branded searches than Cloudbeds among hotel property management systems in New Zealand. Preno had about 590 branded searches, while Cloudbeds had 160. Preno made up 29.1% of all hotel property management system searches we track, and Cloudbeds accounted for 7.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hotel property management systems, Cloudbeds appeared in all five answers and Preno in two. Cloudbeds was mentioned before Preno in every answer.

Among hotel property management systems in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Preno, about 4 searches for every 1 for Cloudbeds

Preno 590 searchesCloudbeds 160 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Cloudbeds, mentioned in every answer we collected

Cloudbeds in 5 of 5Preno in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Cloudbeds, named ahead of Preno in every answer

Cloudbeds first in 5Preno never first

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Top hotel property management systems in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cloudbeds appeared in all five answers. Preno was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Cloudbeds was listed before Preno in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Cloudbeds1st
  2. Little Hotelier2nd
  3. Mews3rd
  4. Preno4th
  5. Seekom5th
  6. RMS Cloud6th
  7. Oracle OPERA Cloud7th
  8. Clarity Hospitality Solutions8th
  9. Hotelogix–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Cloudbeds5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Little Hotelier4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Seekom3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • RMS Cloud3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mews3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Preno2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Oracle OPERA Cloud2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Clarity Hospitality Solutions2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Hotelogix0 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 Cloudbeds or Preno more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Cloudbeds and Preno by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine hotel property management systems we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Cloudbeds and Preno among hotel property management systems in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Preno, Cloudbeds. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPrenoSeekomLittle HotelierRMS CloudCloudbedsOracle OPERA CloudMewsClarity Hospitality SolutionsHotelogix
Nov 202527.6%41.1%15.9%1.9%8.4%2.3%1.4%0.47%0.93%
Dec 202520.2%45.6%16.6%4.1%8.8%3.1%0.52%0.52%0.52%
Jan 202620.1%51.5%13.4%2.1%7.7%2.1%1.5%0.52%1%
Feb 202624.5%44.9%14.3%2%9.2%2.6%1.5%0.51%0.51%
Mar 202625.4%38.1%17.5%4.2%9%3.2%1.6%0.53%0.53%
Apr 202627.7%34.1%16.8%3.5%12.1%2.9%1.7%0.58%0.58%
May 202625.5%38.3%14.9%5.3%10.1%2.1%2.7%0.53%0.53%
Jun 202618%33.1%19.1%8.4%11.8%2.8%2.8%0.56%3.4%
Jul 202618.3%33.7%15.4%8.6%14.9%2.9%2.9%0.57%2.9%
Aug 202627.4%27.4%15.4%6.9%15.4%2.9%2.3%0.57%1.7%
Sep 202628%28%15.2%12.3%10.4%2.8%2.4%0.47%0.47%
Oct 202629.1%29.1%16.7%10.3%7.9%3.4%2.5%0.49%0.49%

How has branded search for Cloudbeds and Preno changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand hotel property management systems in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, Preno gained share of searches among hotel property management systems in New Zealand, from 28% to 29.1%.

  2. In October 2026, Cloudbeds lost share of searches among hotel property management systems in New Zealand, from 10.4% to 7.9%.

How are Cloudbeds’ and Preno’s branded searches counted?

21 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cloudbeds’ and Preno’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.

Cloudbeds

20 branded search terms

  • cloudbeds
  • cloudbeds app
  • cloudbeds booking engine
  • cloudbeds channel manager
  • cloudbeds channels
  • cloudbeds company
  • cloudbeds customers
  • cloudbeds demo
  • cloudbeds hotel
  • cloudbeds hotel pms
  • cloudbeds hotel software
  • cloudbeds housekeeping
  • cloudbeds integrations
  • cloudbeds payments
  • cloudbeds pms
  • cloudbeds reservation system
  • cloudbeds software
  • cloudbeds websites
  • hotels cloudbeds
  • pms cloudbeds

Preno

1 branded search term

  • preno

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