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title: "Octoparse vs Oxylabs: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Octoparse or Oxylabs more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web data extraction platforms 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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# Octoparse vs Oxylabs: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Octoparse or Oxylabs more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web data extraction platforms 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**: Octoparse and Oxylabs
- **Competitive set**: Web data extraction platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Octoparse Share of Search**: 6.2%
- **Oxylabs Share of Search**: 4.4%

## Is Octoparse or Oxylabs more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Octoparse had more branded searches than Oxylabs among web data extraction platforms in New Zealand. Octoparse had about 70 branded searches, while Oxylabs had 50. Octoparse made up 6.2% of all web data extraction platform searches we track, and Oxylabs accounted for 4.4%.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: Oxylabs took it in December 2025, Octoparse took it in February 2026, Oxylabs took it in June 2026, Octoparse took it in October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Octoparse’s share of searches among web data extraction platforms in New Zealand moved from 9.9% to 6.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90 to 70.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Oxylabs’ share of searches among web data extraction platforms in New Zealand moved from 5.5% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 50.

## Top web data extraction platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Octoparse was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Oxylabs 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Apify | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Octoparse | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Browse AI | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Zyte | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Bright Data | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Oxylabs | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| ScrapingBee | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about web data extraction platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which web data extraction platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Apify, 2. Browse AI, 3. Octoparse, 4. Bright Data
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best web data extraction platforms in New Zealand?": 1. Apify, 2. Zyte, 3. Bright Data, 4. Octoparse, 5. Browse AI
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best web data extraction platform in New Zealand for structured website data?": 1. Zyte, 2. Apify, 3. Browse AI, 4. Bright Data
- Searched Google, AI Overview "web data extraction platform": 1. Apify, 2. Bright Data, 3. Octoparse
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best web scraping tool": 1. Octoparse, 2. Browse AI, 3. Apify

Not named in any answer: Oxylabs and ScrapingBee.

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 web data extraction platforms in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Octoparse overtook Zyte to rank 3rd among web data extraction platforms in New Zealand, with 6.2% of the searches.
- In October 2026, Oxylabs rose from 5th to 4th among web data extraction platforms in New Zealand.

## How has branded search for Octoparse and Oxylabs changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Octoparse estimated searches | Octoparse Share of Search | Octoparse rank | Oxylabs estimated searches | Oxylabs Share of Search | Oxylabs rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 90 | 9.9% | 3 | 50 | 5.5% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 40 | 6.5% | 4 | 50 | 8.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 50 | 5.3% | 4 | 50 | 5.3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 70 | 6.9% | 4 | 40 | 3.9% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 170 | 10.8% | 3 | 70 | 4.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 70 | 5.1% | 3 | 70 | 5.1% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 70 | 5% | 3 | 70 | 5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 70 | 5.3% | 5 | 90 | 6.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 40 | 3.2% | 5 | 70 | 5.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 30 | 2.5% | 6 | 40 | 3.4% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 50 | 4.8% | 4 | 50 | 4.8% | 5 |
| Oct 2026 | 70 | 6.2% | 3 | 50 | 4.4% | 4 |

## How are Octoparse’s and Oxylabs’ branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Octoparse’s and Oxylabs’ 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.

- **Octoparse**: Measured on the search term “octoparse”.
- **Oxylabs**: Measured on the search term “oxylabs”.

- [Octoparse profile](/demand/nz/brands/octoparse)
- [Oxylabs profile](/demand/nz/brands/oxylabs)
- [All web data extraction platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-web-data-extraction-platforms): 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 Octoparse or Oxylabs more popular in search?

In October 2026, Octoparse had more branded searches than Oxylabs among web data extraction platforms in New Zealand. Octoparse had about 70 branded searches, while Oxylabs had 50. Octoparse made up 6.2% of all web data extraction platform searches we track, and Oxylabs accounted for 4.4%.

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