How popular isGlympse?
In October 2026, people searched for Glympse by name about 6,600 times worldwide, an 18.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.52% of all global family location app searches, placing Glympse sixth out of six apps. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about family location apps, Glympse appeared in one of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the six.
Glympse is the sixth most searched of 6 competitors and the fourth most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
Find MyShare of searches 52.7%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Life360Share of searches 23.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Google Family LinkShare of searches 19.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
GeoZillaShare of searches 2.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
GlympseShare of searches 0.52%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top family location apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Glympse was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Glympse is the fourth most recommended of the six.
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.
Find My5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Life3604 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Google Family Link3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Glympse1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
GeoZilla0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bark0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about family location apps
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which family location app should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best family location apps?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best family location app for keeping track of kids?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“family location app”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“location sharing app”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
How often do people search for Glympse compared with other family location apps worldwide?
Share of searches by month for Find My, Life360, Google Family Link, GeoZilla, Glympse. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Find My | Life360 | Google Family Link | GeoZilla | Bark | Glympse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 48.2% | 26.4% | 21.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.58% |
| Dec 2025 | 45.8% | 25% | 25% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.82% |
| Jan 2026 | 46% | 25.2% | 25.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.55% |
| Feb 2026 | 51% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.61% |
| Mar 2026 | 48.5% | 26.5% | 21.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.48% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.5% | 26.5% | 21.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.48% |
| May 2026 | 50.5% | 27.6% | 18.4% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.49% |
| Jun 2026 | 50.7% | 27.7% | 18.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.41% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.5% | 26.5% | 21.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.39% |
| Aug 2026 | 48.2% | 26.3% | 21.6% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.39% |
| Sep 2026 | 48.3% | 26.4% | 21.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.39% |
| Oct 2026 | 52.7% | 23.6% | 19.3% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.52% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 52.7% | 673K | 0% | +4.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.6% | 301K | -18.2% | -2.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 19.3% | 246K | -18.3% | -2.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.1% | 27.1K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.7% | 22.2K | +22.7% | +0.4 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.52% | 6.6K | +22.2% | +0.1 points |
1.
Find My52.7%
Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.4 points.
2.
Life36023.6%
Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.8 points.
19.3%
Held 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.
4.
GeoZilla2.1%
Held 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
5.
Bark1.7%
Held 5th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
6.
Glympse0.52%
Held 6th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Compare popularity between Glympse and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Glympse
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How has branded search demand for Glympse changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Glympse worldwide fell from 8.1K to 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Glympse’s share of searches among family location apps worldwide held steady, from 0.58% to 0.52%.
How did search popularity change for family location apps worldwide in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, Find My gained share of searches among family location apps worldwide, from 48.3% to 52.7%.

In October 2026, Life360 lost share of searches among family location apps worldwide, from 26.4% to 23.6%.

In October 2026, Google Family Link lost share of searches among family location apps worldwide, from 21.6% to 19.3%.

GeoZilla’s share of searches among family location apps worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.6% to 2.1% in October 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Glympse worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 6.6K in October 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Bark worldwide fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 22.2K in October 2026.
How are Glympse’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Glympse’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- glympse
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