How popular isPingdom?
In September 2026, people searched for Pingdom by name about 18,200 times worldwide, a 45.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 11.5% of all global uptime monitoring tool searches, placing Pingdom third out of six tools. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about uptime monitoring tools, Pingdom appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the six.
Pingdom is the third most searched of 6 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
UptimeRobotShare of searches 58.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Better StackShare of searches 18.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
PingdomShare of searches 11.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Atlassian StatuspageShare of searches 5.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
ChecklyShare of searches 3.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top uptime monitoring tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pingdom was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Pingdom is the third 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.
UptimeRobot5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Better Stack4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Pingdom4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Checkly2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Atlassian Statuspage0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
StatusCake0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about uptime monitoring tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which uptime monitor should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best uptime monitoring tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best uptime monitor for a website?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“uptime monitoring tools”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“website monitoring tool”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which uptime monitoring tools compete with Pingdom?
Share of searches by month for UptimeRobot, Better Stack, Pingdom, Atlassian Statuspage, Checkly, StatusCake. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | UptimeRobot | Better Stack | Pingdom | Atlassian Statuspage | Checkly | StatusCake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 45.7% | 12.3% | 22.5% | 12.2% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 54.1% | 14.1% | 18.8% | 5.6% | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 51.4% | 14.5% | 21.8% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 53.5% | 15.1% | 18.5% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 55.7% | 15.7% | 15.8% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 55.7% | 15.8% | 15.8% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 58.4% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 4.9% | 4% | 2.7% |
| May 2026 | 56.8% | 17.7% | 13.2% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 2.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.7% | 19.3% | 12.9% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 2.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 56.8% | 17.7% | 13.1% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 2.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 59.6% | 17.6% | 11.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 58.2% | 18.9% | 11.5% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 58.2% | 92.2K | -0.03% | -1.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.9% | 29.9K | +10.2% | +1.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.5% | 18.2K | +0.06% | -0.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5.1% | 8.1K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.4% | 5.5K | +0.18% | -0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.8% | 4.4K | +21.8% | +0.4 points |
58.2%
Held 1st. 92.2K estimated branded searches, -0.03% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
18.9%
Held 2nd. 29.9K estimated branded searches, +10.2% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
3.
Pingdom11.5%
Held 3rd. 18.2K estimated branded searches, +0.06% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
5.1%
Held 4th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
5.
Checkly3.4%
Held 5th. 5.5K estimated branded searches, +0.18% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
2.8%
Held 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
Compare popularity between Pingdom and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Pingdom
22 comparisons
- Better Stack vs Pingdom
- Atera vs Pingdom
- Datadog vs Pingdom
- Dynatrace vs Pingdom
- GTmetrix vs Pingdom
- New Relic vs Pingdom
- NinjaOne vs Pingdom
- Pingdom vs UptimeRobot
- Pingdom vs Zabbix
- Pingdom vs WebPageTest
- ManageEngine OpManager vs Pingdom
- Atlassian Statuspage vs Pingdom
- Pingdom vs Site24x7
- Checkly vs Pingdom
- Pingdom vs StatusCake
- DebugBear vs Pingdom
- Catchpoint vs Pingdom
- Pingdom vs SpeedCurve
- Better Uptime vs Pingdom
- Datadog Synthetics vs Pingdom
- Grafana Cloud Synthetic Monitoring vs Pingdom
- Pingdom vs Request Metrics
How has branded search demand for Pingdom changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Pingdom worldwide fell from 33.3K to 18.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pingdom’s share of searches among uptime monitoring tools worldwide decreased from 22.5% to 11.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pingdom fell from 2nd to 3rd among uptime monitoring tools worldwide.
How did search popularity change for uptime monitoring tools worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Better Stack gained share of searches among uptime monitoring tools worldwide, from 17.6% to 18.9%.

In September 2026, UptimeRobot lost share of searches among uptime monitoring tools worldwide, from 59.6% to 58.2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Atlassian Statuspage worldwide fell 55.2% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 8.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Pingdom worldwide fell 45.3% over 12 measured months, from 33.3K to 18.2K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for StatusCake worldwide fell 18.6% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.
How are Pingdom’s branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pingdom’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- pingdom
- pingdom app
- pingdom monitoring
- pingdom software
- pingdom uptime
- pingdom uptime monitoring
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Where does Pingdom compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote monitoring software | 8th of 11 | 2.4% | Show ranking |
| Website performance monitoring tools | 4th of 11 | 4% | Show ranking |
| Uptime monitoring tools | 3rd of 6 | 11.5% | Shown above |
| Synthetic monitoring platforms | 2nd of 7 | 15.7% | Show ranking |

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