--- title: "Ride with GPS: search popularity worldwide" description: "A cycling route planning and navigation app. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/ride-with-gps" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Ride with GPS: search popularity worldwide A cycling route planning and navigation app. 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 - **Brand**: Ride with GPS - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among cycling apps**: 2.5% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Cycling apps | 4 | 2.5% | 90.5K | - [Cycling apps](/demand/global-en/categories/cycling-apps) ## Top cycling apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ride with GPS appeared in all five answers. Ride with GPS is the third most recommended of the seven. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Strava | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Komoot | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Ride with GPS | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Trailforks | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Zwift | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Wahoo | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | TrainerRoad | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about cycling apps - Asked ChatGPT "Which cycling app should I use?": 1. Strava, 2. Komoot, 3. Ride with GPS - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cycling apps?": 1. Strava, 2. Komoot, 3. Ride with GPS, 4. Trailforks, 5. Zwift - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best cycling app for route planning?": 1. Komoot, 2. Ride with GPS, 3. Strava, 4. Wahoo - Searched Google, AI Overview "cycling apps": 1. Strava, 2. Ride with GPS, 3. Komoot, 4. Trailforks, 5. Zwift, 6. TrainerRoad - Searched Google, AI Overview "cycling route planner": 1. Ride with GPS, 2. Komoot, 3. Strava Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for Ride with GPS changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Ride with GPS worldwide rose from 74K to 90.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ride with GPS’s share of searches among cycling apps worldwide peaked at 3.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 1.5% in December 2025. ## How did search popularity change for cycling apps worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Strava gained share of searches among cycling apps worldwide, from 59.5% to 61.9%. - In September 2026, Zwift gained share of searches among cycling apps worldwide, from 8% to 10.2%. - In September 2026, Komoot lost share of searches among cycling apps worldwide, from 26.5% to 22.7%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Ride with GPS worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 90.5K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Wahoo worldwide rose 12.2% over 12 measured months, from 18K to 20.2K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for TrainerRoad worldwide fell 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 18.1K in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Cycling apps | 74K | 2.4% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Cycling apps | 49.5K | 1.7% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Cycling apps | 40.5K | 1.5% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Cycling apps | 49.5K | 1.7% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Cycling apps | 60.5K | 2.1% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Cycling apps | 90.5K | 2.5% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Cycling apps | 110K | 3% | 4 | | May 2026 | Cycling apps | 110K | 3% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Cycling apps | 110K | 3% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Cycling apps | 110K | 3.3% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Cycling apps | 110K | 2.9% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Cycling apps | 90.5K | 2.5% | 4 | ## How are Ride with GPS’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ride with GPS’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. - “ride with gps” ## Which cycling apps compete with Ride with GPS? - [Strava](/demand/global-en/brands/strava): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/ride-with-gps-vs-strava - [Komoot](/demand/global-en/brands/komoot): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/komoot-vs-ride-with-gps - [Zwift](/demand/global-en/brands/zwift): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/ride-with-gps-vs-zwift - [Trailforks](/demand/global-en/brands/trailforks): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/ride-with-gps-vs-trailforks - [Wahoo](/demand/global-en/brands/wahoo): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/ride-with-gps-vs-wahoo - [TrainerRoad](/demand/global-en/brands/trainerroad) ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Ride with GPS: search popularity worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/ride-with-gps This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/ride-with-gps. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.