--- title: "Pic-Time vs Pixieset: Which is more popular in New Zealand?" description: "Is Pic-Time or Pixieset more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Photographer client gallery 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/pic-time-vs-pixieset" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Pic-Time vs Pixieset: Which is more popular in New Zealand? Is Pic-Time or Pixieset more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Photographer client gallery 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**: Pic-Time and Pixieset - **Competitive set**: Photographer client gallery platforms - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Pic-Time Share of Search**: 23.4% - **Pixieset Share of Search**: 64.7% ## Is Pic-Time or Pixieset more popular in search? - In October 2026, Pixieset had more branded searches than Pic-Time among photographer client gallery platforms in New Zealand. Pixieset had about 2,900 branded searches, while Pic-Time had 1,050. Pixieset made up 64.7% of all photographer client gallery platform searches we track, and Pic-Time accounted for 23.4%. - Pixieset was ahead of Pic-Time in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pic-Time’s share of searches among photographer client gallery platforms in New Zealand moved from 23.8% to 23.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.1K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pixieset’s share of searches among photographer client gallery platforms in New Zealand moved from 64.9% to 64.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.9K. ## Top photographer client gallery platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pic-Time and Pixieset were each mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Pixieset was listed before Pic-Time in three out of four answers that named either. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Pixieset | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Pic-Time | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | ShootProof | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | CloudSpot | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Zenfolio | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | SmugMug | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Pass | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about photographer client gallery platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which photographer client gallery platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Pixieset, 2. Pic-Time, 3. ShootProof, 4. CloudSpot - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best photographer client gallery platforms in New Zealand?": 1. Pic-Time, 2. Pixieset, 3. ShootProof, 4. CloudSpot, 5. Zenfolio - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best photographer client gallery platform in New Zealand for delivering photos to clients?": 1. Pixieset, 2. Pic-Time, 3. ShootProof, 4. CloudSpot - Searched Google, AI Overview "client proofing software": 1. ShootProof, 2. CloudSpot - Searched Google, AI Overview "photo delivery platform": 1. Pixieset, 2. Pic-Time, 3. CloudSpot, 4. ShootProof Not named in any answer: SmugMug and Pass. 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 photographer client gallery platforms in October 2026? - In October 2026, Pixieset lost share of searches among photographer client gallery platforms in New Zealand, from 65.8% to 64.7%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Pic-Time in New Zealand fell 20.5% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.1K in October 2026. ## How has branded search for Pic-Time and Pixieset changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months? | Month | Pic-Time estimated searches | Pic-Time Share of Search | Pic-Time rank | Pixieset estimated searches | Pixieset Share of Search | Pixieset rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 1.3K | 23.8% | 2 | 3.6K | 64.9% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 1K | 22.3% | 2 | 2.9K | 64% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 1K | 25.3% | 2 | 2.4K | 60.2% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 27.5% | 2 | 2.9K | 60.8% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 1.3K | 23.4% | 2 | 3.6K | 64.4% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 1.3K | 27.6% | 2 | 2.9K | 60.5% | 1 | | May 2026 | 1.3K | 27% | 2 | 2.9K | 59.8% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 1.3K | 26.9% | 2 | 2.9K | 59.5% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 1K | 23% | 2 | 2.9K | 65.9% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 1K | 22.2% | 2 | 2.9K | 63.7% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 1K | 23.1% | 2 | 2.9K | 65.8% | 1 | | Oct 2026 | 1.1K | 23.4% | 2 | 2.9K | 64.7% | 1 | ## How are Pic-Time’s and Pixieset’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pic-Time’s and Pixieset’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. - **Pic-Time**: Measured on the search terms “pic-time” and “pictime”, summed into one figure. - **Pixieset**: Measured on the search term “pixieset”. - [Pic-Time profile](/demand/nz/brands/pic-time) - [Pixieset profile](/demand/nz/brands/pixieset) - [All photographer client gallery platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-photographer-client-galleries): 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 Pic-Time or Pixieset more popular in search? In October 2026, Pixieset had more branded searches than Pic-Time among photographer client gallery platforms in New Zealand. Pixieset had about 2,900 branded searches, while Pic-Time had 1,050. Pixieset made up 64.7% of all photographer client gallery platform searches we track, and Pic-Time accounted for 23.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Pic-Time vs Pixieset: Which is more popular in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/pic-time-vs-pixieset This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/pic-time-vs-pixieset. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.