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title: "deskbird vs Skedda: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is deskbird or Skedda more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Desk booking 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# deskbird vs Skedda: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is deskbird or Skedda more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Desk booking 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**: deskbird and Skedda
- **Competitive set**: Desk booking platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **deskbird Share of Search**: 33.3%
- **Skedda Share of Search**: 50.4%

## Is deskbird or Skedda more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Skedda had more branded searches than deskbird among desk booking platforms in New Zealand. Skedda had about 590 branded searches, while deskbird had 390. Skedda made up 50.4% of all desk booking platform searches we track, and deskbird accounted for 33.3%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Skedda took it in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, deskbird’s share of searches among desk booking platforms in New Zealand moved from 40.7% to 33.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 390.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Skedda’s share of searches among desk booking platforms in New Zealand moved from 40.7% to 50.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 590.

## Top desk booking platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, deskbird appeared in all five answers. Skedda was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. deskbird was listed before Skedda in three 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| deskbird | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Skedda | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Microsoft Places | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Envoy | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Robin | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Kadence | 6th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Officely | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| OfficeRnD | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about desk booking platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which desk booking platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. deskbird, 2. Skedda, 3. Microsoft Places, 4. Kadence, 5. Envoy
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best desk booking platforms in New Zealand?": 1. deskbird, 2. Skedda, 3. Microsoft Places, 4. Robin, 5. Kadence, 6. Officely, 7. Envoy
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best desk booking platform in New Zealand for a hybrid office?": 1. Robin, 2. deskbird, 3. Officely, 4. Microsoft Places, 5. Envoy
- Searched Google, AI Overview "office desk booking software": 1. Skedda, 2. deskbird, 3. Envoy, 4. Kadence, 5. Microsoft Places
- Searched Google, AI Overview "desk reservation software": 1. Skedda, 2. Envoy, 3. deskbird, 4. Kadence

Not named in any answer: OfficeRnD.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand desk booking platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Skedda gained share of searches among desk booking platforms in New Zealand, from 48.8% to 50.4%.
- In September 2026, deskbird lost share of searches among desk booking platforms in New Zealand, from 39.7% to 33.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | deskbird estimated searches | deskbird Share of Search | deskbird rank | Skedda estimated searches | Skedda Share of Search | Skedda rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 480 | 40.7% | 1 | 480 | 40.7% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 590 | 47.6% | 1 | 480 | 38.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 480 | 54.5% | 1 | 260 | 29.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 590 | 48% | 1 | 480 | 39% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 480 | 38.7% | 2 | 590 | 47.6% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 480 | 33.8% | 2 | 720 | 50.7% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 480 | 42.9% | 1 | 480 | 42.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 480 | 39.3% | 2 | 590 | 48.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 480 | 39.3% | 2 | 590 | 48.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 480 | 40% | 2 | 590 | 49.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 480 | 39.7% | 2 | 590 | 48.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 390 | 33.3% | 2 | 590 | 50.4% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using deskbird’s and Skedda’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.

- **deskbird**: Measured on the search term “deskbird”.
- **Skedda**: Measured on the search term “skedda”.

- [deskbird profile](/demand/nz/brands/deskbird)
- [Skedda profile](/demand/nz/brands/skedda)
- [All desk booking platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-desk-booking-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 deskbird or Skedda more popular in search?

In September 2026, Skedda had more branded searches than deskbird among desk booking platforms in New Zealand. Skedda had about 590 branded searches, while deskbird had 390. Skedda made up 50.4% of all desk booking platform searches we track, and deskbird accounted for 33.3%.

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