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title: "QRCodeChimp vs Scanova: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is QRCodeChimp or Scanova more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the QR code management 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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# QRCodeChimp vs Scanova: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is QRCodeChimp or Scanova more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the QR code management 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**: QRCodeChimp and Scanova
- **Competitive set**: QR code management platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **QRCodeChimp Share of Search**: 8.3%
- **Scanova Share of Search**: 4.2%

## Is QRCodeChimp or Scanova more popular in search?

- In October 2026, QRCodeChimp had more branded searches than Scanova among QR code management platforms in New Zealand. QRCodeChimp had about 20 branded searches, while Scanova had 10. QRCodeChimp made up 8.3% of all QR code management platform searches we track, and Scanova accounted for 4.2%.
- QRCodeChimp was ahead of Scanova in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, QRCodeChimp’s share of searches among QR code management platforms in New Zealand moved from 16% to 8.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40 to 20.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Scanova’s share of searches among QR code management platforms in New Zealand moved from 4% to 4.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 10.

## Top QR code management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, QRCodeChimp was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Scanova was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. QRCodeChimp and Scanova were each listed first in one of the two 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Uniqode | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| QR TIGER | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Hovercode | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| QRCodeChimp | 4th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Scanova | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| QR Planet | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about QR code management platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which qR code management platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. QR TIGER, 2. Uniqode, 3. Hovercode
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best qR code management platforms in New Zealand?": 1. QR TIGER, 2. Uniqode, 3. Hovercode, 4. Scanova
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best qR code management platform in New Zealand for campaign tracking?": 1. Uniqode, 2. QR TIGER
- Searched Google, AI Overview "qr code platform": 1. QRCodeChimp
- Searched Google, AI Overview "qr code management": 1. Uniqode, 2. QR TIGER, 3. QRCodeChimp

Not named in any answer: QR Planet.

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 QR code management platforms in October 2026?

- In October 2026, QR Planet overtook QRCodeChimp to rank 4th among QR code management platforms in New Zealand, with 12.5% of the searches.
- In October 2026, QRCodeChimp lost share of searches among QR code management platforms in New Zealand, from 13.6% to 8.3%.

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

| Month | QRCodeChimp estimated searches | QRCodeChimp Share of Search | QRCodeChimp rank | Scanova estimated searches | Scanova Share of Search | Scanova rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 40 | 16% | 3 | 10 | 4% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 | 11.8% | 4 | 10 | 5.9% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 40 | 21.1% | 2 | 10 | 5.3% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | 10.7% | 4 | 10 | 3.6% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 30 | 11.5% | 4 | 10 | 3.8% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 40 | 16% | 3 | 10 | 4% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 40 | 16% | 3 | 10 | 4% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 30 | 12% | 4 | 10 | 4% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 12% | 4 | 10 | 4% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 40 | 16% | 3 | 10 | 4% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 30 | 13.6% | 4 | 10 | 4.5% | 6 |
| Oct 2026 | 20 | 8.3% | 5 | 10 | 4.2% | 6 |

## How are QRCodeChimp’s and Scanova’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using QRCodeChimp’s and Scanova’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.

- **QRCodeChimp**: Measured on the search term “qrcodechimp”.
- **Scanova**: Measured on the search term “scanova”.

- [QRCodeChimp profile](/demand/nz/brands/qrcodechimp)
- [Scanova profile](/demand/nz/brands/scanova)
- [All QR code management platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-qr-code-management-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 QRCodeChimp or Scanova more popular in search?

In October 2026, QRCodeChimp had more branded searches than Scanova among QR code management platforms in New Zealand. QRCodeChimp had about 20 branded searches, while Scanova had 10. QRCodeChimp made up 8.3% of all QR code management platform searches we track, and Scanova accounted for 4.2%.

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