Readymag vs WordPress:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Readymag had more branded searches than WordPress among visual website building platforms in New Zealand. Readymag had about 260 branded searches, while WordPress had 70. Readymag made up 0.43% of all visual website building platform searches we track, and WordPress accounted for 0.12%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about visual website building platforms, Readymag and WordPress each appeared in one of the five answers. Readymag and WordPress were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Readymag, about 4 searches for every 1 for WordPress
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top visual website building platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Readymag and WordPress were each mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Readymag and WordPress were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
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.
Shopify5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Squarespace5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Webflow5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Wix4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Framer4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Rocketspark2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Readymag1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
WordPress1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Duda0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Showit0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about visual website building platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which visual website building platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best visual website building platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best visual website building platform in New Zealand for a design-led website?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best website builder”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“no code website builder”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Readymag or WordPress more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Readymag and WordPress by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 visual website building platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Readymag, WordPress. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Shopify | Wix | Squarespace | Webflow | Rocketspark | Framer | Readymag | Duda | Showit | WordPress | Webstudio | Dorik |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30% | 33.1% | 27.1% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 0.35% | 0.43% | 0.3% | 0.18% | 0.53% | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.4% | 28.6% | 23.2% | 5% | 2.8% | 0.36% | 0.55% | 0.35% | 0.24% | 0.45% | 0.07% | 0.05% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.8% | 28.7% | 23.6% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 0.45% | 0.28% | 0.3% | 0.56% | 0.11% | 0.02% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.2% | 29% | 23.1% | 5% | 2.8% | 0.36% | 0.45% | 0.33% | 0.29% | 0.45% | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.1% | 30.2% | 23.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 0.29% | 0.36% | 0.27% | 0.24% | 0.45% | 0.15% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 33.2% | 32.7% | 24.5% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 0.25% | 0.48% | 0.24% | 0.25% | 0.39% | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| Apr 2026 | 36% | 29.2% | 26.6% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 0.34% | 0.42% | 0.37% | 0.18% | 0.23% | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 34.7% | 30% | 26.1% | 4.5% | 3% | 0.33% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.22% | 0.14% | 0.11% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.9% | 29.1% | 26.9% | 4.6% | 3% | 0.33% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.22% | 0.11% | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.9% | 28.8% | 27% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.26% | 0.18% | 0.18% | 0.11% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.1% | 28.1% | 27.2% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 0.34% | 0.42% | 0.31% | 0.18% | 0.18% | 0.08% | 0.02% |
| Sep 2026 | 37% | 27.2% | 26.9% | 4% | 3.2% | 0.43% | 0.43% | 0.4% | 0.35% | 0.12% | 0.07% | 0.02% |
How has the Readymag and WordPress comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Readymag took it in November 2025, WordPress took it in December 2025, Readymag took it in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Readymag’s share of searches among visual website building platforms in New Zealand held steady at 0.43%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 260.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, WordPress’ share of searches among visual website building platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.53% to 0.12%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 70.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand visual website building platforms in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Readymag fell from 6th to 7th among visual website building platforms in New Zealand.

Estimated monthly branded searches for WordPress in New Zealand fell 78.1% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 70 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Readymag’s and WordPress’ 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.
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