Tabcat vs Tractive:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Tabcat and Tractive were level in searches among cat tracker brands worldwide, with an estimated 3.6K branded searches each, at 3.6% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cat tracker brands, both Tabcat and Tractive appeared in all five answers. Tractive was mentioned before Tabcat in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Tabcat and Tractive are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.
Who does AI recommend more?
Tractive, named ahead of Tabcat in every answer
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Top cat tracker brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Tabcat and Tractive showed up in all five answers. Tractive was listed before Tabcat in every answer.
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.
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cat tracker brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cat tracker brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cat tracker brand for outdoor safety?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best cat tracker”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cat gps tracker”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Tabcat or Tractive more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Tabcat and Tractive by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four cat tracker brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Tabcat, Tractive. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Tile | Fi | Tabcat | Tractive |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 71.6% | 21.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 68.3% | 25% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 68% | 24.9% | 2.2% | 5% |
| Jan 2026 | 66.9% | 24.5% | 2.6% | 6% |
| Feb 2026 | 65.6% | 24.1% | 3.1% | 7.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 60.9% | 27.3% | 3.6% | 8.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 65.1% | 23.9% | 3.9% | 7.1% |
| May 2026 | 65.4% | 24% | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 62.6% | 28.1% | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 62.6% | 28.1% | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 71% | 21.3% | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 74.5% | 18.2% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
How has the Tabcat and Tractive comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Tabcat was ahead of Tractive in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tabcat’s share of searches among cat tracker brands worldwide moved from 3.5% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 3.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tractive’s share of searches among cat tracker brands worldwide moved from 3.5% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 3.6K.
How did search popularity change for cat tracker brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Tractive lost share of searches among cat tracker brands worldwide, from 4.2% to 3.6%.
In September 2026, Tabcat rose from 4th to 3rd among cat tracker brands worldwide.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Tabcat’s and Tractive’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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