--- title: "Ninja vs Ooni: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Ninja or Ooni more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Grill pan 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/ninja-kitchen-vs-ooni" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Ninja vs Ooni: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Ninja or Ooni more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Grill pan 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**: Ninja and Ooni - **Competitive set**: Grill pan brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Ninja Share of Search**: 8.2% - **Ooni Share of Search**: 11.9% ## Is Ninja or Ooni more popular in search? - In September 2026, Ooni had more branded searches than Ninja among grill pan brands in New Zealand. Ooni had about 1,830 branded searches, while Ninja had 1,270. Ooni made up 11.9% of all grill pan brand searches we track, and Ninja accounted for 8.2%. - The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Ninja took it in April 2026, Ooni took it in August 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ninja’s share of searches among grill pan brands in New Zealand moved from 7.3% to 8.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 930 to 1.3K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ooni’s share of searches among grill pan brands in New Zealand moved from 14.2% to 11.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.8K. ## Top grill pan brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Ninja nor Ooni showed up 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lodge | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Le Creuset | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Scanpan | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Pyrolux | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Ooni | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Ninja | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | HexClad | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about grill pan brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which grill pan brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Lodge, 2. Scanpan, 3. Le Creuset, 4. Pyrolux - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best grill pan brands in New Zealand?": 1. Lodge, 2. Le Creuset, 3. Scanpan, 4. Pyrolux - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best grill pan brand in New Zealand for indoor grilling?": 1. Lodge, 2. Le Creuset, 3. Scanpan - Searched Google, AI Overview "grill pan nz": 1. Pyrolux, 2. Lodge, 3. Le Creuset - Searched Google, AI Overview "cast iron grill pan": 1. Lodge, 2. Le Creuset Not named in any answer: Ooni, Ninja and HexClad. 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 grill pan brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Ninja gained share of searches among grill pan brands in New Zealand, from 7.3% to 8.2%. ## Month by month | Month | Ninja estimated searches | Ninja Share of Search | Ninja rank | Ooni estimated searches | Ooni Share of Search | Ooni rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 930 | 7.3% | 4 | 1.8K | 14.2% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 1.5K | 7.5% | 4 | 4K | 20.4% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 1.5K | 7.1% | 4 | 2.8K | 13.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 1.3K | 8.3% | 4 | 1.9K | 12.4% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 930 | 8.2% | 4 | 1.2K | 10.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 800 | 6.3% | 4 | 1.1K | 9.1% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 1.1K | 8.7% | 3 | 1.1K | 8.5% | 4 | | May 2026 | 1.1K | 8.1% | 3 | 1.1K | 8% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 1.1K | 7.8% | 3 | 1.1K | 7.8% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 1.3K | 8.3% | 3 | 1.1K | 7.2% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 1.1K | 7.3% | 4 | 1.8K | 11.6% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 1.3K | 8.2% | 4 | 1.8K | 11.9% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ninja’s and Ooni’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. - **Ninja**: Measured on the search terms “ninja blast” and “ninja foodi”, summed into one figure. - **Ooni**: Measured on the search terms “ooni”, “ooni karu”, “ooni koda” and “ooni table”, summed into one figure. - [Ninja profile](/demand/nz/brands/ninja-kitchen) - [Ooni profile](/demand/nz/brands/ooni) - [All grill pan brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-grill-pan-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Ninja or Ooni more popular in search? In September 2026, Ooni had more branded searches than Ninja among grill pan brands in New Zealand. Ooni had about 1,830 branded searches, while Ninja had 1,270. Ooni made up 11.9% of all grill pan brand searches we track, and Ninja accounted for 8.2%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Ninja vs Ooni: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/ninja-kitchen-vs-ooni This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/ninja-kitchen-vs-ooni. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.