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title: "HubSpot vs Keap: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is HubSpot or Keap more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Marketing automation platforms 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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# HubSpot vs Keap: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is HubSpot or Keap more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Marketing automation platforms 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**: HubSpot and Keap
- **Competitive set**: Marketing automation platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **HubSpot Share of Search**: 0.23%
- **Keap Share of Search**: 0.81%

## Is HubSpot or Keap more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Keap had more branded searches than HubSpot among marketing automation platforms in New Zealand. Keap had about 140 branded searches, while HubSpot had 40. Keap made up 0.81% of all marketing automation platform searches we track, and HubSpot accounted for 0.23%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Keap took it in November 2025, HubSpot took it in March 2026, Keap took it in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HubSpot’s share of searches among marketing automation platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.41% to 0.23%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 80 to 40.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Keap’s share of searches among marketing automation platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.36% to 0.81%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 140.

## Top marketing automation platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, HubSpot was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Keap did not appear in any of the five 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ActiveCampaign | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| HubSpot | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Klaviyo | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Mailchimp | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Adobe Marketo Engage | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Ortto | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Brevo | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Keap | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about marketing automation platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which marketing automation platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. HubSpot, 2. ActiveCampaign, 3. Klaviyo, 4. Mailchimp, 5. Brevo
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best marketing automation platforms in New Zealand?": 1. HubSpot, 2. ActiveCampaign, 3. Klaviyo, 4. Mailchimp, 5. Ortto, 6. Adobe Marketo Engage
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best marketing automation platform in New Zealand for customer journeys?": 1. HubSpot, 2. ActiveCampaign, 3. Klaviyo
- Searched Google, AI Overview "marketing automation platforms": 1. HubSpot, 2. ActiveCampaign, 3. Klaviyo, 4. Adobe Marketo Engage
- Searched Google, AI Overview "email automation software": 1. ActiveCampaign, 2. Klaviyo

Not named in any answer: Keap.

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 marketing automation platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, HubSpot rose from 7th to 6th among marketing automation platforms in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Keap in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 140 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | HubSpot estimated searches | HubSpot Share of Search | HubSpot rank | Keap estimated searches | Keap Share of Search | Keap rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 80 | 0.41% | 5 | 70 | 0.36% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | 0.16% | 7 | 70 | 0.36% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 0.23% | 6 | 70 | 0.54% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 70 | 0.51% | 5 | 70 | 0.51% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 70 | 0.44% | 5 | 70 | 0.44% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 190 | 0.94% | 5 | 90 | 0.44% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 80 | 0.47% | 6 | 90 | 0.53% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 80 | 0.45% | 6 | 110 | 0.62% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 50 | 0.29% | 6 | 90 | 0.53% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 70 | 0.41% | 6 | 140 | 0.83% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 30 | 0.2% | 7 | 140 | 0.93% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 40 | 0.23% | 6 | 140 | 0.81% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using HubSpot’s and Keap’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.

- **HubSpot**: Measured on the search terms “hubspot marketing” and “hubspot marketing hub”, summed into one figure.
- **Keap**: Measured on the search term “keap”.

- [HubSpot profile](/demand/nz/brands/hubspot)
- [Keap profile](/demand/nz/brands/keap)
- [All marketing automation platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-marketing-automation-platforms): 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 HubSpot or Keap more popular in search?

In September 2026, Keap had more branded searches than HubSpot among marketing automation platforms in New Zealand. Keap had about 140 branded searches, while HubSpot had 40. Keap made up 0.81% of all marketing automation platform searches we track, and HubSpot accounted for 0.23%.

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