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title: "LiveChat vs Manychat: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, LiveChat or Manychat? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Chatbot builders 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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# LiveChat vs Manychat: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, LiveChat or Manychat? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Chatbot builders 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**: LiveChat and Manychat
- **Competitive set**: Chatbot builders
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **LiveChat Share of Search**: 3.2%
- **Manychat Share of Search**: 87.8%

## Which is more popular in search, LiveChat or Manychat?

- In August 2026, Manychat had more branded searches than LiveChat among chatbot builders in New Zealand. Manychat was estimated to have 1.7K branded searches compared to LiveChat’s 60, and held an 87.8% Share of Search versus LiveChat’s 3.2%.
- Manychat was ahead of LiveChat in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, LiveChat’s estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders in New Zealand moved from 2.3% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 60.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Manychat’s estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders in New Zealand moved from 79.7% to 87.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.1K to 1.7K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand chatbot builders in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Manychat lost estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders in New Zealand, from 88.4% to 87.8%.
- In August 2026, LiveChat lost estimated Share of Search among chatbot builders in New Zealand, from 3.7% to 3.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | LiveChat estimated searches | LiveChat Share of Search | LiveChat rank | Manychat estimated searches | Manychat Share of Search | Manychat rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 2.3% | 3 | 1.1K | 79.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 40 | 2.5% | 3 | 1.3K | 84.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 40 | 2.6% | 3 | 1.4K | 88.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 20 | 1% | 5 | 1.7K | 86.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 60 | 3% | 3 | 1.7K | 83% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 50 | 2.5% | 3 | 1.7K | 84.8% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 50 | 2.6% | 3 | 1.7K | 86.5% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 40 | 2.1% | 3 | 1.7K | 85.1% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 70 | 3.6% | 3 | 1.7K | 86.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 70 | 3.7% | 3 | 1.7K | 88.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 60 | 3.2% | 3 | 1.7K | 87.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LiveChat’s and Manychat’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.

- **LiveChat**: Measured on the search terms “livechat app”, “livechat chat widget”, “livechat chatbot”, “livechat live chat” and “livechat software”, summed into one figure.
- **Manychat**: Measured on the search terms “manychat”, “manychat chatbot”, “manychat com”, “manychat live chat” and “manychat pricing”, summed into one figure.

- [LiveChat profile](/demand/nz/brands/livechat)
- [Manychat profile](/demand/nz/brands/manychat)
- [All chatbot builders in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-chatbot-builders): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, LiveChat or Manychat?

In August 2026, Manychat had more branded searches than LiveChat among chatbot builders in New Zealand. Manychat was estimated to have 1.7K branded searches compared to LiveChat’s 60, and held an 87.8% Share of Search versus LiveChat’s 3.2%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "LiveChat vs Manychat: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/livechat-vs-manychat

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