Napier, New Zealand is home to an estimated 49 developers working with AI coding tools — an early-stage scene that ranks #1361 of the 1,687 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 35/100. Here's how Napier fits into the global picture.
49developers (est.)
#1361of 1,687 cities
35/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Napier:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmerston North | New Zealand | 173 | 146 km |
| Tauranga | New Zealand | 242 | 210 km |
| Hamilton | New Zealand | 439 | 236 km |
| New Plymouth | New Zealand | 50 | 248 km |
| Wellington | New Zealand | 4,972 | 269 km |
New Zealand's AI scene
Napier is one of 11 cities we track in New Zealand, which ranks #50 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~21,036 in total). See the full New Zealand picture → Or check which AI does New Zealand prefer? →
How this is measured
Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily. It's an aggregated public-data estimate, not a headcount — read the full method.
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