Esri ArcGIS vs HERE Technologies:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Esri ArcGIS had more branded searches than HERE Technologies among mapping and location platforms in New Zealand. Esri ArcGIS was estimated to have 5.8K branded searches compared to HERE Technologies’ 120, and held a 63.4% Share of Search versus HERE Technologies’ 1.3%.
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Which is more popular in search, Esri ArcGIS or HERE Technologies?
Compare the mapping, GIS and location data platforms New Zealand developers and councils use. 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.
Share of Search by month for Esri ArcGIS, HERE Technologies. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Esri ArcGIS | QGIS | Mapbox | Google Maps Platform | HERE Technologies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61.1% | 20.7% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.1% | 24.8% | 9.9% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.6% | 25.1% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.9% | 23.4% | 14.9% | 5.9% | 2.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 66.7% | 19.6% | 8.4% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 67.8% | 19.9% | 8% | 3.2% | 0.99% |
| Apr 2026 | 61.6% | 22.4% | 10.8% | 3.6% | 1.7% |
| May 2026 | 68.4% | 19.1% | 8.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 68.3% | 18.3% | 8.6% | 3.5% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 65.7% | 20.6% | 7.7% | 4.6% | 1.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.4% | 24.2% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 1.3% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Esri ArcGIS and HERE Technologies comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Esri ArcGIS was ahead of HERE Technologies in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Esri ArcGIS’s estimated Share of Search among mapping and location platforms in New Zealand moved from 61.1% to 63.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.8K to 5.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, HERE Technologies’ estimated Share of Search among mapping and location platforms in New Zealand moved from 1.9% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 150 to 120.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand mapping and location platforms in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Esri ArcGIS lost estimated Share of Search among mapping and location platforms in New Zealand, from 65.7% to 63.4%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for HERE Technologies in New Zealand fell 20% over 11 measured months, from 150 to 120 in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Esri ArcGIS’s and HERE Technologies’ 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.
Esri ArcGIS
11 branded search terms
- arcgis
- arcgis download
- arcgis field maps
- arcgis online
- arcgis pro download
- arcgis what is
- esri arcgis
- esri arcgis gis
- esri arcgis online
- esri com
- esriarcgis
HERE Technologies
5 branded search terms
- here com
- here maps
- here technologies
- here technologies near me
- heretechnologies
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