Pharmacy Now vs ZOOM Pharmacy:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, ZOOM Pharmacy had more branded searches than Pharmacy Now among digital prescription pharmacies in New Zealand. ZOOM Pharmacy had about 1,630 branded searches, while Pharmacy Now had 170. ZOOM Pharmacy made up 21.1% of all digital prescription pharmacy searches we track, and Pharmacy Now accounted for 2.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about digital prescription pharmacies, Pharmacy Now and ZOOM Pharmacy each appeared in four of the five answers. ZOOM Pharmacy was mentioned before Pharmacy Now in three out of four answers.
Who do people search for more?
ZOOM Pharmacy, about 10 searches for every 1 for Pharmacy Now
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
ZOOM Pharmacy, named ahead of Pharmacy Now in 3 of 4 answers
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Top digital prescription pharmacies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pharmacy Now was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. ZOOM Pharmacy was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ZOOM Pharmacy was listed before Pharmacy Now in three out of four 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.
- ZOOM Pharmacy4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Pharmacy Now4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Pharmacy Direct2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
PillDrop2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
MedPack0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which digital prescription pharmacy should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best digital prescription pharmacies in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best digital prescription pharmacy in New Zealand for repeat medicines?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“online pharmacy nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“online prescription pharmacy”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Pharmacy Now or ZOOM Pharmacy more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Pharmacy Now and ZOOM Pharmacy by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five digital prescription pharmacies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for ZOOM Pharmacy, Pharmacy Now. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Pharmacy Direct | PillDrop | ZOOM Pharmacy | Pharmacy Now | MedPack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 52.5% | 24.1% | 19.3% | 3.8% | 0.24% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.9% | 26.7% | 16% | 3.2% | 0.24% |
| Jan 2026 | 51.5% | 30.4% | 15.4% | 2.5% | 0.23% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.7% | 32.3% | 20.3% | 2.6% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.1% | 29% | 18.3% | 3.6% | 0.11% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.5% | 29.7% | 20.9% | 2.7% | 0.26% |
| May 2026 | 47.2% | 28.6% | 21.4% | 2.8% | 0.13% |
| Jun 2026 | 50.5% | 28.4% | 18.6% | 2.4% | 0.11% |
| Jul 2026 | 51.8% | 27.1% | 19.2% | 2% | 0% |
| Aug 2026 | 49.4% | 29.2% | 18.3% | 2.9% | 0.22% |
| Sep 2026 | 51.7% | 27% | 19.2% | 2% | 0.12% |
| Oct 2026 | 46.7% | 29.8% | 21.1% | 2.2% | 0.13% |
How has branded search for Pharmacy Now and ZOOM Pharmacy changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- ZOOM Pharmacy was ahead of Pharmacy Now in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pharmacy Now’s share of searches among digital prescription pharmacies in New Zealand moved from 3.8% to 2.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 170.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, ZOOM Pharmacy’s share of searches among digital prescription pharmacies in New Zealand moved from 19.3% to 21.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand digital prescription pharmacies in October 2026?
2 changes
In October 2026, ZOOM Pharmacy gained share of searches among digital prescription pharmacies in New Zealand, from 19.2% to 21.1%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Pharmacy Now in New Zealand fell 46.9% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 170 in October 2026.
How are Pharmacy Now’s and ZOOM Pharmacy’s branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pharmacy Now’s and ZOOM Pharmacy’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.
Pharmacy Now
2 branded search terms
- pharmacy now
- pharmacynow
ZOOM Pharmacy
3 branded search terms
- zoom pharmacy
- zoom prescriptions
- zoompharmacy
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