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title: "TestDome vs TestGorilla: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is TestDome or TestGorilla more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pre-employment assessment 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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# TestDome vs TestGorilla: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is TestDome or TestGorilla more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pre-employment assessment 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**: TestDome and TestGorilla
- **Competitive set**: Pre-employment assessment platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **TestDome Share of Search**: 40.9%
- **TestGorilla Share of Search**: 22.7%

## Is TestDome or TestGorilla more popular in search?

- In September 2026, TestDome had more branded searches than TestGorilla among pre-employment assessment platforms in New Zealand. TestDome had about 90 branded searches, while TestGorilla had 50. TestDome made up 40.9% of all pre-employment assessment platform searches we track, and TestGorilla accounted for 22.7%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: TestDome took it in January 2026, TestGorilla took it in February 2026, TestDome took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TestDome’s share of searches among pre-employment assessment platforms in New Zealand moved from 31.4% to 40.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 90.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TestGorilla’s share of searches among pre-employment assessment platforms in New Zealand moved from 31.4% to 22.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 50.

## Top pre-employment assessment platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TestGorilla was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. TestDome did not appear in any of the five answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TestGorilla | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| People Central | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| SkillCheck | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Vervoe | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| TestDome | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Harver | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about pre-employment assessment platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which pre-employment assessment platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. People Central, 2. TestGorilla, 3. Vervoe
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pre-employment assessment platforms in New Zealand?": 1. TestGorilla, 2. Vervoe, 3. SkillCheck, 4. People Central
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pre-employment assessment platform in New Zealand for a small hiring team?": 1. TestGorilla, 2. SkillCheck, 3. People Central
- Searched Google, AI Overview "pre employment assessment platform": 1. Harver
- Searched Google, AI Overview "candidate assessment software": 1. TestGorilla

Not named in any answer: TestDome.

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 pre-employment assessment platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, TestDome overtook TestGorilla to become the leader among pre-employment assessment platforms in New Zealand, with 40.9% of the searches.
- In September 2026, TestGorilla lost share of searches among pre-employment assessment platforms in New Zealand, from 56.7% to 22.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | TestDome estimated searches | TestDome Share of Search | TestDome rank | TestGorilla estimated searches | TestGorilla Share of Search | TestGorilla rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 110 | 31.4% | 1 | 110 | 31.4% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 50 | 20.8% | 4 | 70 | 29.2% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 40 | 22.2% | 3 | 50 | 27.8% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 90 | 34.6% | 1 | 70 | 26.9% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 70 | 25.9% | 2 | 90 | 33.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 70 | 22.6% | 2 | 110 | 35.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 70 | 25% | 2 | 90 | 32.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 70 | 31.8% | 1 | 70 | 31.8% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 90 | 33.3% | 1 | 90 | 33.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 70 | 26.9% | 2 | 110 | 42.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 40 | 13.3% | 2 | 170 | 56.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 90 | 40.9% | 1 | 50 | 22.7% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using TestDome’s and TestGorilla’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.

- **TestDome**: Measured on the search term “testdome”.
- **TestGorilla**: Measured on the search term “testgorilla”.

- [TestDome profile](/demand/nz/brands/testdome)
- [TestGorilla profile](/demand/nz/brands/testgorilla)
- [All pre-employment assessment platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-pre-employment-assessment-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 TestDome or TestGorilla more popular in search?

In September 2026, TestDome had more branded searches than TestGorilla among pre-employment assessment platforms in New Zealand. TestDome had about 90 branded searches, while TestGorilla had 50. TestDome made up 40.9% of all pre-employment assessment platform searches we track, and TestGorilla accounted for 22.7%.

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