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Hear Again vs Hearing Institute:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Hearing Institute had more branded searches than Hear Again among Auckland hearing clinics in New Zealand. Hearing Institute had about 170 branded searches, while Hear Again had 40. Hearing Institute made up 3.1% of all Auckland hearing clinic searches we track, and Hear Again accounted for 0.73%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland hearing clinics, Hearing Institute appeared in two of the three answers and Hear Again in none.

Among Auckland hearing clinics in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Hearing Institute, about 4 searches for every 1 for Hear Again

Hearing Institute 170 searchesHear Again 40 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Hearing Institute, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, Hear Again in 0

Hearing Institute in 2 of 3Hear Again in 0 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Hearing Institute, the only one of the two named

Hearing Institute first in 2Hear Again never named

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Top Auckland hearing clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Hearing Institute was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Hear Again did not appear in any of the three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Family Hearing Centre1st
  2. Hobsonville Hearing2nd
  3. Hearing Institute3rd
  4. Triton Hearing4th
  5. Resonate Health5th
  6. Bay Audiology6th
  7. Audika–
  8. Hear Again–
  9. Dilworth Hearing–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

See every answer about Auckland hearing clinics

3 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Hear Again or Hearing Institute more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Hear Again and Hearing Institute by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine Auckland hearing clinics we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Hear Again and Hearing Institute among Auckland hearing clinics in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Hearing Institute, Hear Again. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBay AudiologyTriton HearingHobsonville HearingResonate HealthFamily Hearing CentreAudikaHearing InstituteHear AgainDilworth Hearing
Oct 202538.6%15.7%14.6%13.4%7.9%5.7%2.8%1%0.2%
Nov 202537.7%18.4%14.2%11.1%9.5%5.5%2.8%0.59%0.2%
Dec 202537%17.2%13.6%12%11%5.3%2.5%0.69%0.69%
Jan 202639.3%15.8%14.8%13.2%8%5.8%2.3%0.62%0.21%
Feb 202637.6%17.8%13.8%14.3%7.5%5.1%3.3%0.47%0.23%
Mar 202635.4%17.3%13.4%18%7.2%5.4%2.6%0.56%0.19%
Apr 202633.9%16.2%12.4%17.9%8.2%7.6%2.9%0.63%0.21%
May 202631.8%18.3%14.2%16.6%7.7%8.1%2.8%0.39%0.2%
Jun 202632.3%15.2%17.6%16.6%6.4%8.2%2.8%0.6%0.2%
Jul 202631.2%14.9%17.1%15.5%7.6%7.6%5%0.97%0.19%
Aug 202634.7%17.2%13.1%16.6%7.1%7.1%3.1%0.91%0.18%
Sep 202634.9%17.2%16.1%15%7.1%5.7%3.1%0.73%0.18%

How has the Hear Again and Hearing Institute comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland hearing clinics in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hearing Institute in New Zealand rose 21.4% over 12 measured months, from 140 to 170 in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hear Again in New Zealand fell 20% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 40 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hear Again’s and Hearing Institute’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.

Hear Again

2 branded search terms

  • hear again
  • hearagain

Hearing Institute

1 branded search term

  • hearing institute

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