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title: "GridAKL vs Precinct Flex: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is GridAKL or Precinct Flex more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Coworking spaces set in New Zealand. 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."
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# GridAKL vs Precinct Flex: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is GridAKL or Precinct Flex more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Coworking spaces set in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: GridAKL and Precinct Flex
- **Competitive set**: Coworking spaces
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **GridAKL Share of Search**: 15%
- **Precinct Flex Share of Search**: 33.6%

## Is GridAKL or Precinct Flex more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Precinct Flex had more branded searches than GridAKL among coworking spaces in New Zealand. Precinct Flex had about 720 branded searches, while GridAKL had 320. Precinct Flex made up 33.6% of all coworking space searches we track, and GridAKL accounted for 15%.
- Precinct Flex was ahead of GridAKL in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, GridAKL’s share of searches among coworking spaces in New Zealand moved from 9.4% to 15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 320.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Precinct Flex’s share of searches among coworking spaces in New Zealand moved from 26.3% to 33.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 720.

## Top coworking spaces in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, GridAKL and Precinct Flex were each mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. GridAKL was listed before Precinct Flex in two out of three answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GridAKL | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| The Workshop | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Precinct Flex | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| B:HIVE | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Regus | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| BizDojo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Generator | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Spaces | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about coworking spaces

- Asked ChatGPT "Which coworking space should I join in New Zealand?": 1. GridAKL, 2. The Workshop
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best coworking spaces in New Zealand?": 1. GridAKL, 2. The Workshop, 3. Precinct Flex, 4. B:HIVE
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best coworking space in New Zealand for a flexible office?": 1. Precinct Flex, 2. The Workshop, 3. B:HIVE
- Searched Google, AI Overview "flexible office space": 1. Spaces

Not named in any answer: Regus, BizDojo and Generator.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand coworking spaces in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Precinct Flex gained share of searches among coworking spaces in New Zealand, from 30.4% to 33.6%.
- In October 2026, GridAKL gained share of searches among coworking spaces in New Zealand, from 13.4% to 15%.

## How has branded search for GridAKL and Precinct Flex changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | GridAKL estimated searches | GridAKL Share of Search | GridAKL rank | Precinct Flex estimated searches | Precinct Flex Share of Search | Precinct Flex rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 210 | 9.4% | 4 | 590 | 26.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 90 | 6.6% | 5 | 320 | 23.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 210 | 12.2% | 4 | 320 | 18.6% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 260 | 12.1% | 4 | 480 | 22.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 390 | 16.1% | 3 | 480 | 19.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 320 | 16.8% | 3 | 390 | 20.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 320 | 15.3% | 3 | 480 | 23% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 320 | 15.6% | 3 | 480 | 23.4% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 320 | 16.3% | 3 | 480 | 24.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 390 | 19.1% | 3 | 480 | 23.5% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 260 | 13.4% | 3 | 590 | 30.4% | 2 |
| Oct 2026 | 320 | 15% | 3 | 720 | 33.6% | 2 |

## How are GridAKL’s and Precinct Flex’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GridAKL’s and Precinct Flex’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.

- **GridAKL**: Measured on the search term “gridakl”.
- **Precinct Flex**: Measured on the search term “precinct flex”.

- [GridAKL profile](/demand/nz/brands/gridakl)
- [Precinct Flex profile](/demand/nz/brands/precinct-flex)
- [All coworking spaces in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-coworking-spaces): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is GridAKL or Precinct Flex more popular in search?

In October 2026, Precinct Flex had more branded searches than GridAKL among coworking spaces in New Zealand. Precinct Flex had about 720 branded searches, while GridAKL had 320. Precinct Flex made up 33.6% of all coworking space searches we track, and GridAKL accounted for 15%.

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