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Discord vs Zoho Cliq:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Discord had more branded searches than Zoho Cliq among team chat apps in New Zealand. Discord had about 118,000 branded searches, while Zoho Cliq had 70. Discord made up 71.6% of all team chat app searches we track, and Zoho Cliq accounted for 0.04%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about team chat apps, Discord appeared in three of the five answers and Zoho Cliq in none.

Among team chat apps in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Discord, about 1693 searches for every 1 for Zoho Cliq

Discord 118K searchesZoho Cliq 70 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Discord, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Zoho Cliq in 0

Discord in 3 of 5Zoho Cliq in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Discord, the only one of the two named

Discord first in 3Zoho Cliq never named

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Top team chat apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Discord was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Zoho Cliq did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Slack1st
  2. Microsoft Teams2nd
  3. Google Chat3rd
  4. Discord4th
  5. Pumble5th
  6. Rocket.Chat6th
  7. Workplace7th
  8. Zoho Cliq–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Google Chat5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Microsoft Teams5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Slack5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Discord3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Pumble2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Rocket.Chat1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Workplace1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Zoho Cliq0 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 19, 2026.

Is Discord or Zoho Cliq more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Discord and Zoho Cliq by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight team chat apps we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Discord and Zoho Cliq among team chat apps in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Discord, Zoho Cliq. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDiscordGoogle ChatMicrosoft TeamsSlackZoho CliqPumbleRocket.ChatWorkplace
Oct 202573.6%9.8%10.8%5.7%0.04%0.02%0.05%0.03%
Nov 202576.4%8.3%9.1%6%0.05%0.02%0.04%0.03%
Dec 202579.7%8.6%6.5%5%0.05%0.03%0.05%0.04%
Jan 202676.6%8.3%9%5.9%0.08%0.05%0.05%0.03%
Feb 202670.3%9.1%14.8%5.5%0.06%0.04%0.09%0.02%
Mar 202667.7%10.8%14.9%6.4%0.04%0.02%0.05%0.03%
Apr 202676%8.4%9.5%6%0.09%0.03%0.04%0.02%
May 202673.6%9.6%10.9%5.8%0.09%0.03%0.04%0.03%
Jun 202667.8%13.2%12.4%6.5%0.07%0.02%0.03%0.02%
Jul 202672.5%9.6%10.9%6.8%0.03%0.02%0.03%0.02%
Aug 202669.9%11.2%12.3%6.5%0.05%0.04%0.02%0.03%
Sep 202671.6%11.2%10.5%6.6%0.04%0.03%0.03%0.03%

How has the Discord and Zoho Cliq comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Discord was ahead of Zoho Cliq in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Discord’s share of searches among team chat apps in New Zealand moved from 73.6% to 71.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 142K to 118K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zoho Cliq’s share of searches among team chat apps in New Zealand held steady at 0.04%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 70.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand team chat apps in September 2026?

1 change

  1. In September 2026, Discord gained share of searches among team chat apps in New Zealand, from 69.9% to 71.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

14 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Discord’s and Zoho Cliq’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.

Discord

11 branded search terms

  • browser discord
  • dating discord servers
  • desktop discord
  • discord
  • discord desktop site
  • discord link
  • discord me
  • discord servers
  • discord web
  • discord web browser
  • sexting discord

Zoho Cliq

3 branded search terms

  • zoho cliq
  • zoho cliq app
  • zohocliq

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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