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title: "Telnyx vs Twilio: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Telnyx or Twilio more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Communications API 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Telnyx vs Twilio: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Telnyx or Twilio more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Communications API 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**: Telnyx and Twilio
- **Competitive set**: Communications API platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Telnyx Share of Search**: 5.6%
- **Twilio Share of Search**: 63.5%

## Is Telnyx or Twilio more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Twilio had more branded searches than Telnyx among communications API platforms in New Zealand. Twilio had about 1,600 branded searches, while Telnyx had 140. Twilio made up 63.5% of all communications API platform searches we track, and Telnyx accounted for 5.6%.
- Twilio was ahead of Telnyx in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Telnyx’s share of searches among communications API platforms in New Zealand moved from 4.5% to 5.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Twilio’s share of searches among communications API platforms in New Zealand moved from 64.8% to 63.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K.

## Top communications API platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Twilio appeared in all five answers. Telnyx was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Twilio was listed before Telnyx in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Twilio | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Vonage | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Sinch | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Telnyx | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ClickSend | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Infobip | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about communications API platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which communications API platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Twilio, 2. Telnyx, 3. Sinch, 4. Vonage
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best communications API platforms in New Zealand?": 1. Twilio, 2. Vonage, 3. Sinch, 4. ClickSend, 5. Telnyx
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best communications API platform in New Zealand for app messaging?": 1. Twilio, 2. Sinch, 3. Vonage
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best sms api": 1. Twilio, 2. Vonage, 3. Sinch, 4. ClickSend
- Searched Google, AI Overview "cpaas platforms": 1. Twilio, 2. Vonage, 3. Infobip, 4. Sinch

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand communications API platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Twilio gained share of searches among communications API platforms in New Zealand, from 62.7% to 63.5%.
- In September 2026, Telnyx lost share of searches among communications API platforms in New Zealand, from 6.7% to 5.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Telnyx estimated searches | Telnyx Share of Search | Telnyx rank | Twilio estimated searches | Twilio Share of Search | Twilio rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110 | 4.5% | 4 | 1.6K | 64.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 140 | 6.7% | 4 | 1.3K | 61.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 110 | 5.6% | 4 | 1.3K | 66.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 140 | 6.6% | 4 | 1.3K | 61% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 170 | 6.9% | 4 | 1.6K | 65% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 210 | 7.2% | 4 | 1.9K | 64.8% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 140 | 4.9% | 4 | 1.9K | 66.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 170 | 6% | 4 | 1.9K | 67.6% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 170 | 6% | 4 | 1.9K | 67.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 480 | 15.4% | 2 | 1.9K | 61.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 170 | 6.7% | 4 | 1.6K | 62.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 140 | 5.6% | 4 | 1.6K | 63.5% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Telnyx’s and Twilio’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.

- **Telnyx**: Measured on the search term “telnyx”.
- **Twilio**: Measured on the search term “twilio”.

- [Telnyx profile](/demand/nz/brands/telnyx)
- [Twilio profile](/demand/nz/brands/twilio)
- [All communications API platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-communications-api-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 Telnyx or Twilio more popular in search?

In September 2026, Twilio had more branded searches than Telnyx among communications API platforms in New Zealand. Twilio had about 1,600 branded searches, while Telnyx had 140. Twilio made up 63.5% of all communications API platform searches we track, and Telnyx accounted for 5.6%.

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