Kent vs Yunca:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Kent had more branded searches than Yunca among fireplace and wood burner brands in New Zealand. Kent had about 320 branded searches, while Yunca had 260. Kent made up 4.8% of all fireplace and wood burner brand searches we track, and Yunca accounted for 3.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about fireplace and wood burner brands, Kent appeared in three of the five answers and Yunca in two. Kent and Yunca were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Kent, about 23% more searches than Yunca
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.
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Top fireplace and wood burner brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kent was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Yunca was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Kent and Yunca were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.
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.
Woodsman5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Masport4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Metrofires4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Kent3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Escea2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Yunca2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Jetmaster1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which fireplace or wood burner brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best fireplace and wood burner brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best fireplace or wood burner brand in New Zealand for home heating?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wood burners nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“fireplace nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Kent or Yunca more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kent and Yunca by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven fireplace and wood burner brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Kent, Yunca. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Escea | Masport | Metrofires | Kent | Yunca | Jetmaster | Woodsman |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 28.5% | 30.5% | 27.5% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 2.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 28.2% | 34.9% | 25.7% | 2.9% | 3% | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 28.7% | 34% | 24.2% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 29% | 31.9% | 25.5% | 4.8% | 3% | 3% | 2.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 27.5% | 28.8% | 29.8% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.4% | 28.9% | 30.4% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 23% | 28.2% | 31.7% | 7.4% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 3.9% |
| May 2026 | 25.6% | 25.9% | 30.3% | 7% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.6% | 26% | 29.5% | 8.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 23.7% | 25.3% | 33.6% | 7.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 26.1% | 26.2% | 32.3% | 6.2% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.2% | 26.8% | 26.2% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
How has the Kent and Yunca comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Kent took it in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kent’s share of searches among fireplace and wood burner brands in New Zealand moved from 3.4% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 220 to 320.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yunca’s share of searches among fireplace and wood burner brands in New Zealand moved from 4.1% to 3.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 260.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand fireplace and wood burner brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Yunca overtook Jetmaster to rank 5th among fireplace and wood burner brands in New Zealand, with 3.9% of the searches.
In September 2026, Kent lost share of searches among fireplace and wood burner brands in New Zealand, from 6.2% to 4.8%.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kent’s and Yunca’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.
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