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title: "Maze vs Reln: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Maze or Reln more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Compost bin brands 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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# Maze vs Reln: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Maze or Reln more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Compost bin brands 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**: Maze and Reln
- **Competitive set**: Compost bin brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Maze Share of Search**: 12.5%
- **Reln Share of Search**: 12.5%

## Is Maze or Reln more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Maze and Reln were level in searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 40 branded searches each, at 12.5% of the total each.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Reln took it in April 2026, Maze took it in May 2026, Reln took it in July 2026, Maze took it in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maze’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand moved from 15.4% to 12.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Reln’s share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand moved from 11.5% to 12.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 40.

## Top compost bin brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Maze appeared in all five answers. Reln did not appear in any of the five answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tumbleweed | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Maze | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Earthmaker | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Zing Bokashi | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Reln | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about compost bin brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which compost bin brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Tumbleweed, 2. Maze
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best compost bin brands in New Zealand?": 1. Tumbleweed, 2. Maze, 3. Earthmaker, 4. Zing Bokashi
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best compost bin brand in New Zealand for a backyard garden?": 1. Tumbleweed, 2. Maze, 3. Earthmaker
- Searched Google, AI Overview "compost bin nz": 1. Earthmaker, 2. Maze
- Searched Google, AI Overview "kitchen compost bin nz": 1. Maze

Not named in any answer: Reln.

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 compost bin brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Tumbleweed overtook Maze to rank 2nd among compost bin brands in New Zealand, with 31.3% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Reln gained share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand, from 11.5% to 12.5%.
- In September 2026, Maze lost share of searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand, from 23.1% to 12.5%.

## Month by month

| Month | Maze estimated searches | Maze Share of Search | Maze rank | Reln estimated searches | Reln Share of Search | Reln rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 40 | 15.4% | 3 | 30 | 11.5% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 40 | 16% | 3 | 30 | 12% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 40 | 20% | 2 | 30 | 15% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 40 | 13.3% | 3 | 30 | 10% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | 14.3% | 3 | 30 | 14.3% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 40 | 20% | 2 | 20 | 10% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 20 | 7.7% | 4 | 30 | 11.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 40 | 21.1% | 3 | 30 | 15.8% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 30 | 15.8% | 3 | 30 | 15.8% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 15% | 4 | 40 | 20% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 60 | 23.1% | 2 | 30 | 11.5% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 40 | 12.5% | 3 | 40 | 12.5% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Maze’s and Reln’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.

- **Maze**: Measured on the search terms “maze compost” and “maze compost tumbler”, summed into one figure.
- **Reln**: Measured on the search terms “reln” and “reln compost”, summed into one figure.

- [Maze profile](/demand/nz/brands/maze-compost)
- [Reln profile](/demand/nz/brands/reln)
- [All compost bin brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-compost-bin-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Maze or Reln more popular in search?

In September 2026, Maze and Reln were level in searches among compost bin brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 40 branded searches each, at 12.5% of the total each.

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