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How popular isSpond?

In September 2026, people searched for Spond by name about 246,000 times worldwide, a 22.4% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 28.2% of all global sports league management software searches, placing Spond second out of 12 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about sports league management software, Spond did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Spond is the second most searched of 12 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. PlayHQShare of searches 28.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  2. SpondShare of searches 28.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. TeamSnapShare of searches 23.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. SportsEngineShare of searches 12.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  5. PitcheroShare of searches 2.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top sports league management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Spond did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. SportsEngine1st
  2. LeagueApps2nd
  3. TeamSnap3rd
  4. TeamSideline4th
  5. Jersey Watch5th
  6. PlayHQ–
  7. Spond–
  8. Pitchero–
  9. SportLoMo–
  10. Demosphere–
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Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • TeamSnap4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • SportsEngine4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • LeagueApps4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • TeamSideline2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Jersey Watch2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • PlayHQ0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Spond0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pitchero0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • SportLoMo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Demosphere0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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See every answer about sports league management software

5 answers

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 22, 2026.

Which sports league management software compete with Spond?

Spond against sports league management software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for PlayHQ, Spond, TeamSnap, SportsEngine, Pitchero, SportLoMo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPlayHQSpondTeamSnapSportsEnginePitcheroSportLoMoTeamSidelineLeagueAppsDemosphereHejaStack SportsJersey Watch
Oct 202542.7%19.1%19.1%12.8%1.4%1.4%0.94%0.94%0.94%0.28%0.28%0.15%
Nov 202538.4%21%21%14.1%1.5%1%0.69%0.84%0.84%0.25%0.3%0.1%
Dec 202528.5%23.4%19.1%23.4%1.1%0.93%0.93%1.1%0.76%0.23%0.34%0.23%
Jan 202625.4%25.4%20.9%20.9%1.5%1.3%1.3%1.3%1%0.3%0.56%0.2%
Feb 202641%22.4%18.4%12.3%1.3%0.9%1.1%1.1%0.6%0.27%0.4%0.21%
Mar 202639.1%21.4%21.4%11.7%1.3%0.86%1.3%1.3%0.7%0.38%0.47%0.2%
Apr 202645.7%20.4%16.8%11.2%1.5%0.67%1.2%1.2%0.45%0.37%0.37%0.16%
May 202651.2%18.7%15.4%10.2%1.1%0.5%0.92%0.92%0.34%0.27%0.27%0.15%
Jun 202645.6%20.5%16.7%11.2%1.5%0.55%1.2%1.5%0.36%0.3%0.36%0.2%
Jul 202642.5%23.3%15.5%12.8%1.4%0.51%1.1%1.7%0.34%0.27%0.41%0.23%
Aug 202645%20.1%20.1%9.1%1.2%0.99%1.2%1.2%0.24%0.29%0.36%0.16%
Sep 202628.2%28.2%23.1%12.6%2.1%2.1%1.4%1.1%0.41%0.28%0.28%0.15%

  1. 1.PlayHQ

    28.2%

    Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, -45.3% vs prior month. Share -16.8 points.

  2. 2.Spond

    28.2%

    Held 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +8.1 points.

  3. 3.TeamSnap

    23.1%

    Held 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3 points.

  4. 4.SportsEngine

    12.6%

    Held 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +3.6 points.

  5. 5.Pitchero

    2.1%

    Moved from 6th to 5th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +49.6% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  6. 6.SportLoMo

    2.1%

    Moved from 8th to 6th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +82.8% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.

  7. 7.TeamSideline

    1.4%

    Held 7th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  8. 8.LeagueApps

    1.1%

    Moved from 5th to 8th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  9. 9.Demosphere

    0.41%

    Moved from 11th to 9th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  10. 10.Heja

    0.28%

    Held 10th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  11. 11.Stack Sports

    0.28%

    Moved from 9th to 11th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  12. 12.Jersey Watch

    0.15%

    Held 12th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between Spond and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Spond

11 comparisons

How has branded search demand for Spond changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Spond worldwide rose from 201K to 246K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spond’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide increased from 19.1% to 28.2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spond’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide peaked at 28.2% in September 2026 and was lowest at 18.7% in May 2026.

How did search popularity change for sports league management software worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Pitchero overtook LeagueApps to rank 5th among sports league management software worldwide, with 2.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, SportLoMo overtook LeagueApps and TeamSideline to rank 6th among sports league management software worldwide, with 2.1% of the searches.

  3. In September 2026, Spond gained share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, from 20.1% to 28.2%.

  4. In September 2026, SportsEngine gained share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, from 9.1% to 12.6%.

  5. In September 2026, TeamSnap gained share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, from 20.1% to 23.1%.

  6. In September 2026, PlayHQ lost share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, from 45% to 28.2%.

How are Spond’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Spond’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.

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