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title: "Harvest vs Hubstaff: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Harvest or Hubstaff? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Time tracking software 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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# Harvest vs Hubstaff: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Harvest or Hubstaff? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Time tracking software 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**: Harvest and Hubstaff
- **Competitive set**: Time tracking software
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Harvest Share of Search**: 9.8%
- **Hubstaff Share of Search**: 5.5%

## Which is more popular in search, Harvest or Hubstaff?

- In August 2026, Harvest had more branded searches than Hubstaff among time tracking software in New Zealand. Harvest was estimated to have 320 branded searches compared to Hubstaff’s 180, and held a 9.8% Share of Search versus Hubstaff’s 5.5%.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Hubstaff took it in November 2025, Harvest took it in January 2026, Hubstaff took it in February 2026, Harvest took it in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Harvest’s estimated Share of Search among time tracking software in New Zealand moved from 11.5% to 9.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 400 to 320.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hubstaff’s estimated Share of Search among time tracking software in New Zealand moved from 4.6% to 5.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 160 to 180.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand time tracking software in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Hubstaff gained estimated Share of Search among time tracking software in New Zealand, from 4.3% to 5.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Harvest in New Zealand fell 20% over 11 measured months, from 400 to 320 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Harvest estimated searches | Harvest Share of Search | Harvest rank | Hubstaff estimated searches | Hubstaff Share of Search | Hubstaff rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 400 | 11.5% | 3 | 160 | 4.6% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 420 | 10.8% | 4 | 610 | 15.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 290 | 8.3% | 4 | 1.1K | 31.1% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 320 | 10% | 3 | 300 | 9.3% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 310 | 9.3% | 4 | 370 | 11.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 380 | 9.9% | 3 | 370 | 9.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 330 | 10.3% | 3 | 250 | 7.8% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 320 | 9.8% | 3 | 240 | 7.4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 350 | 11% | 3 | 190 | 6% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 300 | 9.8% | 3 | 130 | 4.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 320 | 9.8% | 3 | 180 | 5.5% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Harvest’s and Hubstaff’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.

- **Harvest**: Measured on the search terms “harvest app”, “harvest time tracking”, “harvest timer” and “harvest timesheet”, summed into one figure.
- **Hubstaff**: Measured on the search terms “download hubstaff”, “hubstaff”, “hubstaff com”, “hubstaff online”, “hubstaff time tracking”, “hubstaff timer” and “hubstaff timesheet”, summed into one figure.

- [Harvest profile](/demand/nz/brands/harvest-time)
- [Hubstaff profile](/demand/nz/brands/hubstaff)
- [All time tracking software in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-time-tracking-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Harvest or Hubstaff?

In August 2026, Harvest had more branded searches than Hubstaff among time tracking software in New Zealand. Harvest was estimated to have 320 branded searches compared to Hubstaff’s 180, and held a 9.8% Share of Search versus Hubstaff’s 5.5%.

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