FlippingBook vs Publitas:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, FlippingBook and Publitas were level in searches among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand, with an estimated 20 branded searches each, at 0.58% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about digital flipbook platforms, FlippingBook and Publitas each appeared in two of the five answers. FlippingBook was mentioned before Publitas in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
FlippingBook and Publitas are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
FlippingBook, named ahead of Publitas in 2 of 2 answers
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Top digital flipbook platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, FlippingBook and Publitas were each mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. FlippingBook was listed before Publitas in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Flipsnack4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Publuu3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Heyzine3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Issuu2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
FlippingBook2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Publitas2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
FlipHTML51 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which digital flipbook platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best digital flipbook platform in New Zealand for interactive publications?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best flipbook software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“online catalogue software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is FlippingBook or Publitas more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for FlippingBook and Publitas by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven digital flipbook platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for FlippingBook, Publitas. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Publuu | Issuu | Heyzine | FlipHTML5 | Flipsnack | FlippingBook | Publitas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 47.2% | 27.8% | 8% | 6.6% | 8% | 0.94% | 1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 51.5% | 20.1% | 8.8% | 10.8% | 7.2% | 1% | 0.52% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.8% | 24% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 0.41% |
| Feb 2026 | 48.3% | 23.2% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 6.8% | 0.48% | 0.97% |
| Mar 2026 | 48.9% | 27.1% | 6.4% | 9.8% | 6.4% | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.8% | 24% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 1.2% | 0.81% |
| May 2026 | 52.2% | 19.3% | 8.4% | 12.9% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 52% | 23.6% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 53.2% | 20.7% | 9% | 9% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 0.53% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.7% | 21.9% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 6.4% | 1.4% | 0.91% |
| Sep 2026 | 61.1% | 14.9% | 9.9% | 8% | 4.2% | 0.76% | 1.1% |
| Oct 2026 | 69.8% | 14% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
How has branded search for FlippingBook and Publitas changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 6 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: FlippingBook took it in December 2025, Publitas took it in February 2026, FlippingBook took it in April 2026, Publitas took it in May 2026, FlippingBook took it in June 2026, Publitas took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, FlippingBook’s share of searches among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.94% to 0.58%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Publitas’ share of searches among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand moved from 1.4% to 0.58%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 20.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand digital flipbook platforms in October 2026?
2 changes

In October 2026, Publitas lost share of searches among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand, from 1.1% to 0.58%.

FlippingBook’s share of searches among digital flipbook platforms in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.7% to 0.58% in October 2026.
How are FlippingBook’s and Publitas’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FlippingBook’s and Publitas’ 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.
FlippingBook
1 branded search term
- flippingbook
Publitas
1 branded search term
- publitas
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