Firmable vs ZoomInfo:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, ZoomInfo had more branded searches than Firmable among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand. ZoomInfo had about 480 branded searches, while Firmable had 320. ZoomInfo made up 27.1% of all B2B contact data provider searches we track, and Firmable accounted for 18.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about B2B contact data providers, ZoomInfo appeared in all five answers and Firmable in two. ZoomInfo was mentioned before Firmable in three out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
ZoomInfo, about 50% more searches than Firmable
Who does AI mention more?
ZoomInfo, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
ZoomInfo, named ahead of Firmable in 3 of 5 answers
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Top B2B contact data providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ZoomInfo appeared in all five answers. Firmable was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. ZoomInfo was listed before Firmable in three out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Apollo1st- ZoomInfo2nd
Firmable3rd
Dun & Bradstreet4th- Katalyst Business5th
Lusha6th
Cognism7th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- ZoomInfo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Apollo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Lusha3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Dun & Bradstreet2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Firmable2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Katalyst Business2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Cognism1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about B2B contact data providers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which B2B contact data provider should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best B2B contact data providers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best B2B contact data provider in New Zealand for sales prospecting?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“b2b contact data providers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“company data provider”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Firmable or ZoomInfo more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Firmable and ZoomInfo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven B2B contact data providers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for ZoomInfo, Firmable. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | ZoomInfo | Dun & Bradstreet | Lusha | Firmable | Apollo | Cognism | Katalyst Business |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25% | 16.7% | 25.5% | 20.3% | 7.3% | 3.6% | 1.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 19.5% | 16% | 29.5% | 16% | 16% | 2% | 1% |
| Dec 2025 | 21.6% | 17.6% | 27% | 9.5% | 21.6% | 2% | 0.68% |
| Jan 2026 | 22.3% | 18.1% | 27.4% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 1.9% | 0.47% |
| Feb 2026 | 16.3% | 35.8% | 24% | 13% | 8.5% | 1.6% | 0.81% |
| Mar 2026 | 19.4% | 19.4% | 29% | 19.4% | 10.5% | 1.6% | 0.81% |
| Apr 2026 | 24% | 19.5% | 24% | 19.5% | 10.5% | 1.5% | 1% |
| May 2026 | 26.4% | 14.3% | 26.4% | 21.4% | 9.3% | 1.6% | 0.55% |
| Jun 2026 | 21.1% | 17.3% | 25.9% | 25.9% | 7.6% | 1.6% | 0.54% |
| Jul 2026 | 23.2% | 19% | 23.2% | 23.2% | 8.3% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22.9% | 22.3% | 6.3% | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.1% | 22% | 22% | 18.1% | 7.9% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
How has the Firmable and ZoomInfo comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Firmable took it in June 2026, ZoomInfo took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Firmable’s share of searches among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand moved from 20.3% to 18.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 320.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ZoomInfo’s share of searches among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand moved from 25% to 27.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 480.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand B2B contact data providers in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, ZoomInfo overtook Lusha and 2 others to become the leader among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand, with 27.1% of the searches.
In September 2026, Firmable lost share of searches among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand, from 22.3% to 18.1%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Firmable’s and ZoomInfo’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.
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