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title: "MyHost vs SiteHost: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is MyHost or SiteHost more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Domain and hosting providers 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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# MyHost vs SiteHost: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is MyHost or SiteHost more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Domain and hosting providers 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**: MyHost and SiteHost
- **Competitive set**: Domain and hosting providers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **MyHost Share of Search**: 4.3%
- **SiteHost Share of Search**: 2.7%

## Is MyHost or SiteHost more popular in search?

- In September 2026, MyHost had more branded searches than SiteHost among domain and hosting providers in New Zealand. MyHost had about 1,600 branded searches, while SiteHost had 1,000. MyHost made up 4.3% of all domain and hosting provider searches we track, and SiteHost accounted for 2.7%.
- MyHost was ahead of SiteHost in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MyHost’s share of searches among domain and hosting providers in New Zealand moved from 3.2% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SiteHost’s share of searches among domain and hosting providers in New Zealand moved from 2.2% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 1K.

## Top domain and hosting providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MyHost was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. SiteHost was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. MyHost was listed before SiteHost in four out of 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MyHost | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Metaname | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| SiteHost | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| 1st Domains | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Freeparking | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| GoDaddy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Crazy Domains | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Hostinger | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Voyager | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| SiteGround | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Bluehost | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Umbrellar | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about domain and hosting providers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which domain and hosting provider should I use in New Zealand?": 1. MyHost, 2. Metaname, 3. SiteHost
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best domain and hosting providers in New Zealand?": 1. MyHost, 2. SiteHost, 3. Metaname, 4. 1st Domains, 5. Freeparking
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best domain and hosting provider in New Zealand for a small business website?": 1. Metaname, 2. SiteHost, 3. Freeparking
- Searched Google, AI Overview "nz web hosting": 1. MyHost, 2. 1st Domains, 3. SiteHost
- Searched Google, AI Overview "buy domain nz": 1. 1st Domains, 2. MyHost

Not named in any answer: GoDaddy, Crazy Domains, Hostinger, Voyager, SiteGround, Bluehost and Umbrellar.

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 domain and hosting providers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, MyHost rose from 7th to 6th among domain and hosting providers in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for SiteHost in New Zealand rose 13.6% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | MyHost estimated searches | MyHost Share of Search | MyHost rank | SiteHost estimated searches | SiteHost Share of Search | SiteHost rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.3K | 3.2% | 6 | 880 | 2.2% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.3K | 3.2% | 6 | 1.3K | 3.2% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 1K | 2.8% | 7 | 880 | 2.5% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.3K | 3.1% | 6 | 880 | 2.1% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.6K | 3.7% | 6 | 880 | 2% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.6K | 3.4% | 6 | 1K | 2.2% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.6K | 3.8% | 6 | 880 | 2.1% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 1.9K | 4.3% | 6 | 1.3K | 2.9% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.9K | 4.6% | 6 | 1K | 2.4% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.6K | 4.1% | 6 | 880 | 2.3% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.6K | 4.2% | 7 | 1K | 2.6% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.6K | 4.3% | 6 | 1K | 2.7% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MyHost’s and SiteHost’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.

- **MyHost**: Measured on the search term “myhost”.
- **SiteHost**: Measured on the search term “sitehost”.

- [MyHost profile](/demand/nz/brands/myhost)
- [SiteHost profile](/demand/nz/brands/sitehost)
- [All domain and hosting providers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-domain-and-hosting-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 12 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 MyHost or SiteHost more popular in search?

In September 2026, MyHost had more branded searches than SiteHost among domain and hosting providers in New Zealand. MyHost had about 1,600 branded searches, while SiteHost had 1,000. MyHost made up 4.3% of all domain and hosting provider searches we track, and SiteHost accounted for 2.7%.

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