Mr Blinds vs Smart Blinds:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Mr Blinds had more branded searches than Smart Blinds among blinds and curtain companies in New Zealand. Mr Blinds had about 1,600 branded searches, while Smart Blinds had 80. Mr Blinds made up 13.5% of all blinds and curtain company searches we track, and Smart Blinds accounted for 0.68%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about blinds and curtain companies, Mr Blinds appeared in two of the five answers and Smart Blinds in none.
Who do people search for more?
Mr Blinds, about 20 searches for every 1 for Smart Blinds
Who does AI mention more?
Mr Blinds, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Smart Blinds in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Mr Blinds, the only one of the two named
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Top blinds and curtain companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mr Blinds was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Smart Blinds did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
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.
Harrisons Curtains & Blinds3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Curtain Studio2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Mr Blinds2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Venluree2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Luxaflex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Smart Blinds0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Blind Masters0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which blinds and curtain company should I hire in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best blinds and curtain companies in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best blinds and curtain company in New Zealand for a new home?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“blinds nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“window coverings nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Mr Blinds or Smart Blinds more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Mr Blinds and Smart Blinds by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven blinds and curtain companies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Mr Blinds, Smart Blinds. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Curtain Studio | Harrisons Curtains & Blinds | Mr Blinds | Venluree | Luxaflex | Smart Blinds | Blind Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61.4% | 14% | 13.3% | 6% | 4.4% | 0.84% | 0.07% |
| Nov 2025 | 63.6% | 11.4% | 13.9% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 0.88% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 64.6% | 9.9% | 13.9% | 6% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 62.8% | 13.7% | 11.8% | 5.9% | 3.7% | 2% | 0.15% |
| Feb 2026 | 62.1% | 13.5% | 13.8% | 5% | 4.8% | 0.61% | 0.09% |
| Mar 2026 | 60.9% | 15.5% | 13.3% | 5% | 4.3% | 0.83% | 0.08% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.5% | 13.8% | 16.1% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 0.85% | 0.08% |
| May 2026 | 64.3% | 13.9% | 11.9% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 0.67% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 59.5% | 17.9% | 12.9% | 4.7% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 0.08% |
| Jul 2026 | 64.6% | 14.4% | 12% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 0.75% | 0.07% |
| Aug 2026 | 60.9% | 15.9% | 13.7% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 0.94% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.7% | 15.7% | 13.5% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 0.68% | 0% |
How has the Mr Blinds and Smart Blinds comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Mr Blinds was ahead of Smart Blinds in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mr Blinds’ share of searches among blinds and curtain companies in New Zealand moved from 13.3% to 13.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Smart Blinds’ share of searches among blinds and curtain companies in New Zealand moved from 0.84% to 0.68%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 80.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand blinds and curtain companies in September 2026?
2 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Smart Blinds in New Zealand fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 120 to 80 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Mr Blinds in New Zealand fell 15.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mr Blinds’ and Smart Blinds’ 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.
Mr Blinds
1 branded search term
- mr blinds
Smart Blinds
2 branded search terms
- smart blinds
- smart blinds curtains
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