Google Workspace vs WPS Office:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Google Workspace had more branded searches than WPS Office among office suites in New Zealand. Google Workspace had about 7,570 branded searches, while WPS Office had 590. Google Workspace made up 17% of all office suite searches we track, and WPS Office accounted for 1.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about office suites, Google Workspace appeared in four of the five answers and WPS Office in two. Google Workspace was mentioned before WPS Office in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Google Workspace, about 13 searches for every 1 for WPS Office
Who does AI mention more?
Google Workspace, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, WPS Office in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Google Workspace, named ahead of WPS Office in every answer
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Top office suites in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Google Workspace was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. WPS Office was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Google Workspace was listed before WPS Office in every answer.
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.
Microsoft 3654 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Google Workspace4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
LibreOffice4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
WPS Office2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Zoho Workplace0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which office suite should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best office suites in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best office suite in New Zealand for a small office?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best office suite”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“office productivity software”
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 Google Workspace or WPS Office more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Google Workspace and WPS Office by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five office suites we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Google Workspace, WPS Office. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Microsoft 365 | Google Workspace | LibreOffice | WPS Office | Zoho Workplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 79% | 12.6% | 6.9% | 1.3% | 0.13% |
| Nov 2025 | 79.5% | 12.7% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 0.08% |
| Dec 2025 | 72% | 17.5% | 8.5% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 74.8% | 16.5% | 7.4% | 1.2% | 0.13% |
| Feb 2026 | 70.1% | 23.5% | 5.4% | 0.88% | 0.13% |
| Mar 2026 | 80.9% | 11.7% | 6.3% | 1% | 0.15% |
| Apr 2026 | 77.1% | 14.7% | 6.8% | 1.3% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 77.5% | 14.6% | 6.7% | 1.1% | 0.18% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.9% | 16.3% | 7.7% | 1% | 0.12% |
| Jul 2026 | 76.3% | 15% | 7.6% | 1% | 0.14% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.9% | 14.9% | 9.7% | 1.3% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | 72.1% | 17% | 9.5% | 1.3% | 0.11% |
How has the Google Workspace and WPS Office comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Google Workspace was ahead of WPS Office in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Workspace’s share of searches among office suites in New Zealand moved from 12.6% to 17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.9K to 7.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, WPS Office’s share of searches among office suites in New Zealand held steady at 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 590.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand office suites in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Google Workspace gained share of searches among office suites in New Zealand, from 14.9% to 17%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for WPS Office in New Zealand fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 590 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
18 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Workspace’s and WPS Office’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.
Google Workspace
17 branded search terms
- admin google workspace
- g suite
- g suite admin
- google g suite
- google workspace
- google workspace admin
- google workspace email
- google workspace individual
- google workspace marketplace
- google workspace office
- google workspace planner
- google workspace sheets
- google workspace spaces
- google workspace suite
- googleworkspace
- googleworkspace email
- googleworkspace office
WPS Office
1 branded search term
- wps office
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