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title: "Logic Pro vs Reaper: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Logic Pro or Reaper more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Digital audio workstations 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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# Logic Pro vs Reaper: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Logic Pro or Reaper more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Digital audio workstations 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**: Logic Pro and Reaper
- **Competitive set**: Digital audio workstations
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Logic Pro Share of Search**: 2.8%
- **Reaper Share of Search**: 0.81%

## Is Logic Pro or Reaper more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Logic Pro had more branded searches than Reaper among digital audio workstations in New Zealand. Logic Pro had about 900 branded searches, while Reaper had 260. Logic Pro made up 2.8% of all digital audio workstation searches we track, and Reaper accounted for 0.81%.
- Logic Pro was ahead of Reaper in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Logic Pro’s share of searches among digital audio workstations in New Zealand moved from 3.3% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.1K to 900.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Reaper’s share of searches among digital audio workstations in New Zealand moved from 0.93% to 0.81%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 260.

## Top digital audio workstations in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Logic Pro appeared in all five answers. Reaper was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Logic Pro was listed before Reaper in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ableton Live | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Logic Pro | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| FL Studio | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Reaper | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Pro Tools | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| GarageBand | 6th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Cubase | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| BandLab | 8th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about digital audio workstations

- Asked ChatGPT "Which digital audio workstation should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Ableton Live, 2. Logic Pro, 3. Reaper, 4. FL Studio, 5. GarageBand
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best digital audio workstations in New Zealand?": 1. Ableton Live, 2. Logic Pro, 3. FL Studio, 4. Reaper, 5. Pro Tools, 6. Cubase, 7. GarageBand
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best digital audio workstation in New Zealand for music production?": 1. Ableton Live, 2. Logic Pro, 3. FL Studio, 4. Reaper, 5. Cubase, 6. GarageBand
- Searched Google, AI Overview "digital audio workstation": 1. Ableton Live, 2. FL Studio, 3. Pro Tools, 4. Logic Pro, 5. GarageBand, 6. Reaper, 7. BandLab
- Searched Google, AI Overview "music production software": 1. Ableton Live, 2. Logic Pro, 3. FL Studio, 4. Pro Tools, 5. GarageBand, 6. BandLab

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 digital audio workstations in October 2026?

- Logic Pro’s share of searches among digital audio workstations in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4% to 2.8% in October 2026.
- In October 2026, Reaper rose from 8th to 7th among digital audio workstations in New Zealand.

## How has branded search for Logic Pro and Reaper changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Logic Pro estimated searches | Logic Pro Share of Search | Logic Pro rank | Reaper estimated searches | Reaper Share of Search | Reaper rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 1.1K | 3.3% | 5 | 320 | 0.93% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 1K | 4.5% | 5 | 320 | 1.4% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.3K | 6.4% | 5 | 390 | 1.9% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.2K | 4.1% | 5 | 320 | 1.1% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.3K | 3.7% | 5 | 320 | 0.9% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.2K | 4% | 5 | 320 | 1.1% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 1.2K | 3.2% | 5 | 320 | 0.82% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.2K | 3% | 5 | 320 | 0.79% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.1K | 4% | 5 | 320 | 1.1% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.2K | 3.2% | 5 | 390 | 1% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 960 | 2.9% | 5 | 320 | 0.98% | 8 |
| Oct 2026 | 900 | 2.8% | 5 | 260 | 0.81% | 7 |

## How are Logic Pro’s and Reaper’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Logic Pro’s and Reaper’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.

- **Logic Pro**: Measured on the search terms “logic pro”, “logic pro beats”, “logic pro daw”, “logic pro mac”, “logic pro windows”, “logic pro x” and “logicpro”, summed into one figure.
- **Reaper**: Measured on the search term “reaper daw”.

- [Logic Pro profile](/demand/nz/brands/logic-pro)
- [Reaper profile](/demand/nz/brands/reaper)
- [All digital audio workstations in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-digital-audio-workstations): 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 Logic Pro or Reaper more popular in search?

In October 2026, Logic Pro had more branded searches than Reaper among digital audio workstations in New Zealand. Logic Pro had about 900 branded searches, while Reaper had 260. Logic Pro made up 2.8% of all digital audio workstation searches we track, and Reaper accounted for 0.81%.

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