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title: "Patchstack vs Sucuri: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Patchstack or Sucuri? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the WordPress security plugins 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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# Patchstack vs Sucuri: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Patchstack or Sucuri? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the WordPress security plugins 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**: Patchstack and Sucuri
- **Competitive set**: WordPress security plugins
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Patchstack Share of Search**: 4.3%
- **Sucuri Share of Search**: 37.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Patchstack or Sucuri?

- In August 2026, Sucuri had more branded searches than Patchstack among WordPress security plugins in New Zealand. Sucuri was estimated to have 260 branded searches compared to Patchstack’s 30, and held a 37.7% Share of Search versus Patchstack’s 4.3%.
- Sucuri was ahead of Patchstack in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Patchstack’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins in New Zealand moved from 1.8% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 30.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sucuri’s estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins in New Zealand moved from 38.2% to 37.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 260.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand WordPress security plugins in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Wordfence overtook Sucuri to take the highest estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins in New Zealand, at 42%.
- In August 2026, Sucuri lost estimated Share of Search among WordPress security plugins in New Zealand, from 40.9% to 37.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Patchstack in New Zealand rose 200% over 11 measured months, from 10 to 30 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Patchstack estimated searches | Patchstack Share of Search | Patchstack rank | Sucuri estimated searches | Sucuri Share of Search | Sucuri rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 10 | 1.8% | 5 | 210 | 38.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 20 | 3.8% | 5 | 200 | 37.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 | 3.9% | 5 | 240 | 47.1% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 20 | 3.8% | 5 | 190 | 36.5% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 | 2% | 5 | 180 | 35.3% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 10 | 1.6% | 5 | 230 | 36.5% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 30 | 5% | 4 | 220 | 36.7% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 20 | 2.9% | 5 | 330 | 47.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 10 | 1.5% | 5 | 350 | 51.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 4.5% | 5 | 270 | 40.9% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 30 | 4.3% | 5 | 260 | 37.7% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Patchstack’s and Sucuri’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.

- **Patchstack**: Measured on the search terms “patchstack”, “patchstack reviews”, “patchstack security” and “patchstack wordpress”, summed into one figure.
- **Sucuri**: Measured on the search terms “check site sucuri”, “scan website sucuri”, “site scan sucuri”, “site sucuri”, “sucuri”, “sucuri check”, “sucuri cost”, “sucuri monitoring”, “sucuri near me”, “sucuri net”, “sucuri online scan”, “sucuri pricing”, “sucuri pro”, “sucuri scan”, “sucuri security check”, “sucuri security plugin”, “sucuri site”, “sucuri site scan”, “sucuri sitecheck”, “sucuri software”, “sucuri website”, “sucuri website check”, “sucuri website security”, “sucuri wordpress”, “sucuri wordpress pricing”, “sucuri wordpress scan” and “sucuri wp”, summed into one figure.

- [Patchstack profile](/demand/nz/brands/patchstack)
- [Sucuri profile](/demand/nz/brands/sucuri)
- [All WordPress security plugins in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-wordpress-security-plugins): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Patchstack or Sucuri?

In August 2026, Sucuri had more branded searches than Patchstack among WordPress security plugins in New Zealand. Sucuri was estimated to have 260 branded searches compared to Patchstack’s 30, and held a 37.7% Share of Search versus Patchstack’s 4.3%.

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