Loomly vs SocialPilot:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Loomly had more branded searches than SocialPilot among social media management tools in New Zealand. Loomly had about 150 branded searches, while SocialPilot had 70. Loomly made up 1.2% of all social media management tool searches we track, and SocialPilot accounted for 0.57%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about social media management tools, neither Loomly nor SocialPilot appeared in any of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Loomly, about 2 searches for every 1 for SocialPilot
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.
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Top social media management tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Loomly nor SocialPilot showed up in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Buffer1st
Hootsuite2nd
Metricool3rd
Sprout Social4th
Later5th
Agorapulse6th
Planable7th- Meta Business Suite8th
Sendible9th- +1 more
SocialPilot–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Buffer5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Metricool5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Hootsuite5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Sprout Social3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Later3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Meta Business Suite2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Planable2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Agorapulse2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Sendible1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
SocialPilot0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about social media management tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which social media management tool should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best social media management tools in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best social media management tool in New Zealand for a small marketing team?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best social media management tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“social media scheduling tools”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Loomly or SocialPilot more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Loomly and SocialPilot by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 social media management tools we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Loomly, SocialPilot. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Meta Business Suite | Buffer | Metricool | Hootsuite | Sprout Social | Planable | Loomly | Later | SocialPilot | Agorapulse | Sendible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.4% | 17% | 9.2% | 6.3% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.82% | 0.72% | 0.31% |
| Nov 2025 | 54.6% | 19.7% | 9% | 6.1% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1% | 0.61% | 0.51% | 0.61% |
| Dec 2025 | 59.1% | 14.1% | 9.9% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.81% | 0.54% | 0.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 58.4% | 14.7% | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.76% | 0.54% | 0.43% |
| Feb 2026 | 58.8% | 15.2% | 9.6% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.98% | 0.98% | 0.54% | 0.33% |
| Mar 2026 | 60% | 15.3% | 8.1% | 5.5% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 0.91% | 0.45% | 0.36% |
| Apr 2026 | 62.4% | 16.1% | 8.4% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2% | 2.6% | 1% | 0.57% | 0.47% | 0.28% |
| May 2026 | 61% | 18.3% | 8.2% | 3.8% | 3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.92% | 0.55% | 0.46% | 0.28% |
| Jun 2026 | 66.1% | 13.5% | 8.3% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.57% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| Jul 2026 | 66.1% | 13.6% | 8.3% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.49% | 0.41% | 0.24% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.2% | 15.3% | 10.3% | 2.5% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.47% | 0.39% | 0.31% |
| Sep 2026 | 65.6% | 13.4% | 10.6% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.57% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
How has the Loomly and SocialPilot comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Loomly was ahead of SocialPilot in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Loomly’s share of searches among social media management tools in New Zealand moved from 2.3% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 220 to 150.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SocialPilot’s share of searches among social media management tools in New Zealand moved from 0.82% to 0.57%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 80 to 70.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand social media management tools in September 2026?
2 changes

Loomly’s share of searches among social media management tools in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.8% to 1.2% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for SocialPilot in New Zealand fell 12.5% over 12 measured months, from 80 to 70 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Loomly’s and SocialPilot’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.
Loomly
3 branded search terms
- loomly
- loomly scheduling
- loomly social media
SocialPilot
2 branded search terms
- social pilot
- socialpilot
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