--- title: "Datadog vs New Relic: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Datadog or New Relic? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Application monitoring tools 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/datadog-vs-new-relic" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Datadog vs New Relic: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Datadog or New Relic? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Application monitoring tools 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**: Datadog and New Relic - **Competitive set**: Application monitoring tools - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Datadog Share of Search**: 27.3% - **New Relic Share of Search**: 9.3% ## Which is more popular in search, Datadog or New Relic? - In August 2026, Datadog had more branded searches than New Relic among application monitoring tools in New Zealand. Datadog was estimated to have 820 branded searches compared to New Relic’s 280, and held a 27.3% Share of Search versus New Relic’s 9.3%. - Datadog was ahead of New Relic in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Datadog’s estimated Share of Search among application monitoring tools in New Zealand moved from 25.7% to 27.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 820. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, New Relic’s estimated Share of Search among application monitoring tools in New Zealand moved from 16.3% to 9.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 520 to 280. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand application monitoring tools in August 2026? - In August 2026, New Relic lost estimated Share of Search among application monitoring tools in New Zealand, from 9.9% to 9.3%. ## Month by month | Month | Datadog estimated searches | Datadog Share of Search | Datadog rank | New Relic estimated searches | New Relic Share of Search | New Relic rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 820 | 25.7% | 2 | 520 | 16.3% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 830 | 24.6% | 2 | 510 | 15.1% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 550 | 22.2% | 2 | 280 | 11.3% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 650 | 24.5% | 2 | 360 | 13.6% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 850 | 28.3% | 2 | 360 | 12% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 820 | 24.3% | 2 | 440 | 13.1% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 680 | 23.3% | 2 | 300 | 10.3% | 4 | | May 2026 | 970 | 30% | 2 | 270 | 8.4% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 820 | 26.7% | 2 | 350 | 11.4% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 820 | 27.1% | 2 | 300 | 9.9% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 820 | 27.3% | 2 | 280 | 9.3% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Datadog’s and New Relic’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. - **Datadog**: Measured on the search terms “datadog”, “datadog apm”, “datadog cost”, “datadog monitoring”, “datadog nz” and “datadoghq com”, summed into one figure. - **New Relic**: Measured on the search terms “new relic”, “new relic monitoring”, “new relic near me”, “new relic observability”, “newrelic”, “newrelic apm”, “newrelic com”, “newrelic monitoring” and “newrelic observability”, summed into one figure. - [Datadog profile](/demand/nz/brands/datadog) - [New Relic profile](/demand/nz/brands/new-relic) - [All application monitoring tools in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-application-monitoring-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Datadog or New Relic? In August 2026, Datadog had more branded searches than New Relic among application monitoring tools in New Zealand. Datadog was estimated to have 820 branded searches compared to New Relic’s 280, and held a 27.3% Share of Search versus New Relic’s 9.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Datadog vs New Relic: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/datadog-vs-new-relic This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/datadog-vs-new-relic. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.