Libby vs Raz-Kids:Which is more popular?

Name: Libby vs Raz-Kids: Which is searched more in New Zealand?
Creator: Brandwave
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In September 2026, Raz-Kids had more branded searches than Libby among kids reading apps in New Zealand. Raz-Kids had about 590 branded searches, while Libby had 210. Raz-Kids made up 0.87% of all kids reading app searches we track, and Libby accounted for 0.31%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about kids reading apps, Libby appeared in three of the five answers and Raz-Kids in none.

Among kids reading apps in New Zealand in September 2026

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Top kids reading apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Libby was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Raz-Kids did not appear in any of the five answers.

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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.

How many AI answers named each brand
Brand	ChatGPT	Google	Answers that named it
Reading Eggs	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	5 of 5
Sunshine Online	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
Libby	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
Epic	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	2 of 5
Khan Academy	Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 2 Google AI Overviews	2 of 5
Teach Your Monster to Read	Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 2 Google AI Overviews	2 of 5
Raz-Kids	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Wushka	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5

Reading Eggs5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Sunshine Online3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Libby3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Epic2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Khan Academy2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Teach Your Monster to Read2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Raz-Kids0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wushka0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Asked ChatGPT
“Which kids reading app should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best kids reading apps in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best kids reading app in New Zealand for learning to read?”
1. 1Reading Eggs
2. 2Sunshine Online
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kids reading apps”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“digital library for kids”
1. 1Epic
2. 2Reading Eggs
3. 3Libby

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Is Libby or Raz-Kids more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Libby and Raz-Kids by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight kids reading apps we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Libby and Raz-Kids among kids reading apps in New Zealand, by month

Month	Reading Eggs	Epic	Khan Academy	Sunshine Online	Raz-Kids	Teach Your Monster to Read	Libby	Wushka
Oct 2025	39%	23.8%	17.5%	17.4%	1%	0.85%	0.24%	0.16%
Nov 2025	39.8%	29.1%	14.6%	14.5%	0.71%	0.87%	0.31%	0.11%
Dec 2025	39.3%	24.5%	21.5%	11.7%	0.68%	1%	1.3%	0.1%
Jan 2026	36.8%	6.1%	45.3%	7.3%	0.78%	1.5%	2.2%	0.11%
Feb 2026	40.7%	27%	14.9%	14.9%	0.88%	1.2%	0.39%	0.02%
Mar 2026	40.9%	26.3%	12.2%	18.3%	0.83%	1.1%	0.26%	0.09%
Apr 2026	41.7%	21.2%	18.7%	15.2%	1.1%	1.1%	0.6%	0.41%
May 2026	36.8%	27.6%	16.5%	16.4%	0.98%	0.98%	0.29%	0.43%
Jun 2026	36.7%	27.5%	16.6%	16.4%	1.1%	0.98%	0.29%	0.36%
Jul 2026	41.7%	21.2%	19%	15.2%	1.1%	1.1%	0.49%	0.21%
Aug 2026	41.4%	25.3%	15.3%	15.1%	1.2%	1.1%	0.32%	0.17%
Sep 2026	39.9%	28.8%	14.7%	14.6%	0.87%	0.71%	0.31%	0.16%

How has the Libby and Raz-Kids comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Libby took it in December 2025, Raz-Kids took it in February 2026.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Libby’s share of searches among kids reading apps in New Zealand moved from 0.24% to 0.31%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 170 to 210.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Raz-Kids’ share of searches among kids reading apps in New Zealand moved from 1% to 0.87%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 590.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand kids reading apps in September 2026?

2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Libby in New Zealand rose 23.5% over 12 measured months, from 170 to 210 in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Raz-Kids in New Zealand fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 590 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Libby’s and Raz-Kids’ 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.