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Dreamdata vs Northbeam:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Northbeam had more branded searches than Dreamdata among marketing attribution platforms in New Zealand. Northbeam had about 50 branded searches, while Dreamdata had 10. Northbeam made up 0.51% of all marketing attribution platform searches we track, and Dreamdata accounted for 0.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about marketing attribution platforms, Dreamdata appeared in all four answers and Northbeam in one. Dreamdata was mentioned before Northbeam in every answer.

Among marketing attribution platforms in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Northbeam, about 5 searches for every 1 for Dreamdata

Northbeam 50 searchesDreamdata 10 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Dreamdata, mentioned in every answer we collected

Dreamdata in 4 of 4Northbeam in 1 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Dreamdata, named ahead of Northbeam in every answer

Dreamdata first in 4Northbeam never first

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Top marketing attribution platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Dreamdata appeared in all four answers. Northbeam was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Dreamdata was listed before Northbeam in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Triple Whale1st
  2. Google Analytics2nd
  3. Dreamdata3rd
  4. HubSpot4th
  5. Ruler Analytics5th
  6. Cometly6th
  7. Northbeam7th
  8. Rockerbox–
  9. Fospha–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Google Analytics4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • HubSpot4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Dreamdata4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Triple Whale3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Ruler Analytics3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Cometly1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Northbeam1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Rockerbox0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Fospha0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 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 21, 2026.

Is Dreamdata or Northbeam more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Dreamdata and Northbeam by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine marketing attribution platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Dreamdata and Northbeam among marketing attribution platforms in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Northbeam, Dreamdata. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGoogle AnalyticsCometlyTriple WhaleNorthbeamHubSpotRockerboxDreamdataFosphaRuler Analytics
Oct 202587.8%9.1%1.8%0.31%0.42%0.31%0.1%0%0.1%
Nov 202588.1%9%1.4%0.51%0.21%0.31%0.21%0.1%0.1%
Dec 202587.1%9.1%2%0.62%0.15%0.62%0.15%0.15%0.15%
Jan 202687.3%9%2.1%0.62%0.25%0.37%0.12%0.12%0.12%
Feb 202685.5%10.8%2.4%0.49%0.24%0.24%0.12%0.12%0.12%
Mar 202688.5%8.5%2%0.34%0.17%0.17%0.09%0.09%0.09%
Apr 202688%9.1%1.7%0.42%0.1%0.42%0.1%0.1%0%
May 202686.6%10.1%1.9%0.51%0.3%0.3%0.1%0.1%0.1%
Jun 202687%10.2%1.7%0.3%0.2%0.3%0.1%0.1%0.1%
Jul 202686.8%10.1%1.7%0.51%0.3%0.3%0.1%0%0.1%
Aug 202686.7%10%1.9%0.4%0.2%0.4%0.2%0.1%0.1%
Sep 202686.9%10.2%1.8%0.51%0.2%0.2%0.1%0.1%0%

How has the Dreamdata and Northbeam comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand marketing attribution platforms in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Dreamdata fell from 6th to 7th among marketing attribution platforms in New Zealand.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Northbeam in New Zealand rose 66.7% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 50 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dreamdata’s and Northbeam’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.

Dreamdata

1 branded search term

  • dreamdata

Northbeam

1 branded search term

  • northbeam

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