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title: "Cloudflare Stream vs Mux: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Cloudflare Stream or Mux more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Video hosting 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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# Cloudflare Stream vs Mux: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Cloudflare Stream or Mux more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Video hosting 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**: Cloudflare Stream and Mux
- **Competitive set**: Video hosting platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Cloudflare Stream Share of Search**: <0.01%
- **Mux Share of Search**: <0.01%

## Is Cloudflare Stream or Mux more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Cloudflare Stream had more branded searches than Mux among video hosting platforms in New Zealand. Cloudflare Stream had about 40 branded searches, while Mux had 20. Cloudflare Stream made up <0.01% of all video hosting platform searches we track, and Mux accounted for <0.01%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Mux took it in May 2026, Cloudflare Stream took it in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cloudflare Stream’s share of searches among video hosting platforms in New Zealand held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 40.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mux’s share of searches among video hosting platforms in New Zealand held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 20.

## Top video hosting platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cloudflare Stream was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Mux did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| YouTube | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Vimeo | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Wistia | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Bunny.net | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Cloudflare Stream | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Vidyard | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Mux | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about video hosting platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which video hosting platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. YouTube, 2. Vimeo, 3. Wistia, 4. Cloudflare Stream
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best video hosting platforms in New Zealand?": 1. YouTube, 2. Vimeo, 3. Wistia, 4. Cloudflare Stream, 5. Bunny.net, 6. Vidyard
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best video hosting platform in New Zealand for embedded video?": 1. Vimeo, 2. Bunny.net, 3. Wistia, 4. Cloudflare Stream, 5. YouTube
- Searched Google, AI Overview "video hosting platform": 1. YouTube, 2. Vimeo, 3. Wistia, 4. Bunny.net
- Searched Google, AI Overview "video hosting software": 1. YouTube, 2. Vimeo, 3. Wistia, 4. Vidyard, 5. Bunny.net

Not named in any answer: Mux.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand video hosting platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Cloudflare Stream fell from 5th to 6th among video hosting platforms in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Mux in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 20 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Cloudflare Stream estimated searches | Cloudflare Stream Share of Search | Cloudflare Stream rank | Mux estimated searches | Mux Share of Search | Mux rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | <0.01% | 6 | 10 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | <0.01% | 6 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | <0.01% | 6 | 10 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 20 | <0.01% | 6 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | <0.01% | 6 | 30 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 40 | <0.01% | 6 | 40 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 30 | <0.01% | 6 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 30 | <0.01% | 7 | 40 | <0.01% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 30 | <0.01% | 6 | 30 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | <0.01% | 6 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 40 | <0.01% | 5 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 40 | <0.01% | 6 | 20 | <0.01% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cloudflare Stream’s and Mux’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.

- **Cloudflare Stream**: Measured on the search term “cloudflare stream”.
- **Mux**: Measured on the search terms “mux upload video”, “mux video” and “mux video hosting”, summed into one figure.

- [Cloudflare Stream profile](/demand/nz/brands/cloudflare-stream)
- [Mux profile](/demand/nz/brands/mux)
- [All video hosting platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-video-hosting-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Cloudflare Stream or Mux more popular in search?

In September 2026, Cloudflare Stream had more branded searches than Mux among video hosting platforms in New Zealand. Cloudflare Stream had about 40 branded searches, while Mux had 20. Cloudflare Stream made up <0.01% of all video hosting platform searches we track, and Mux accounted for <0.01%.

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