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title: "Companion vs Jetboil: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Companion or Jetboil more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Camping stove 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."
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# Companion vs Jetboil: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Companion or Jetboil more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Camping stove 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**: Companion and Jetboil
- **Competitive set**: Camping stove brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Companion Share of Search**: 0.48%
- **Jetboil Share of Search**: 91.4%

## Is Companion or Jetboil more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Jetboil had more branded searches than Companion among camping stove brands in New Zealand. Jetboil had about 1,910 branded searches, while Companion had 10. Jetboil made up 91.4% of all camping stove brand searches we track, and Companion accounted for 0.48%.
- Jetboil was ahead of Companion in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Companion’s share of searches among camping stove brands in New Zealand moved from 0.46% to 0.48%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jetboil’s share of searches among camping stove brands in New Zealand moved from 88.9% to 91.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.

## Top camping stove brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Jetboil appeared in all five answers. Companion was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Jetboil was listed before Companion in four out of 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MSR | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Jetboil | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Coleman | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Companion | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about camping stove brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which camping stove brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Companion, 2. Jetboil, 3. MSR, 4. Coleman
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best camping stove brands in New Zealand?": 1. MSR, 2. Jetboil, 3. Coleman, 4. Companion
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best camping stove brand in New Zealand for hot meals outdoors?": 1. Coleman, 2. Jetboil, 3. MSR
- Searched Google, AI Overview "camp stove nz": 1. MSR, 2. Jetboil, 3. Coleman
- Searched Google, AI Overview "portable stove nz": 1. MSR, 2. Jetboil, 3. Coleman

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand camping stove brands in September 2026?

Neither Companion nor Jetboil moved beyond provider rounding among camping stove brands in Sep 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Companion estimated searches | Companion Share of Search | Companion rank | Jetboil estimated searches | Jetboil Share of Search | Jetboil rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 10 | 0.46% | 4 | 1.9K | 88.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 10 | 0.36% | 4 | 2.4K | 86.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 | 0.6% | 4 | 2.9K | 88.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 10 | 0.35% | 4 | 2.4K | 86.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 | 0.48% | 4 | 1.9K | 91.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 10 | 0.38% | 4 | 2.4K | 90.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 10 | 0.38% | 4 | 2.4K | 92.4% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 10 | 0.57% | 4 | 1.6K | 92% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 10 | 0.57% | 4 | 1.6K | 92% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | 0.56% | 4 | 1.6K | 90.5% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 10 | 0.56% | 4 | 1.6K | 91% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 10 | 0.48% | 4 | 1.9K | 91.4% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Companion’s and Jetboil’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.

- **Companion**: Measured on the search term “companion camping”.
- **Jetboil**: Measured on the search terms “jetboil” and “jetboil camping stove”, summed into one figure.

- [Companion profile](/demand/nz/brands/companion)
- [Jetboil profile](/demand/nz/brands/jetboil)
- [All camping stove brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-camping-stove-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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 Companion or Jetboil more popular in search?

In September 2026, Jetboil had more branded searches than Companion among camping stove brands in New Zealand. Jetboil had about 1,910 branded searches, while Companion had 10. Jetboil made up 91.4% of all camping stove brand searches we track, and Companion accounted for 0.48%.

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