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Appstle vs Skio:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Skio had more branded searches than Appstle among ecommerce subscription platforms worldwide. Skio had about 12,500 branded searches, while Appstle had 1,360. Skio made up 59% of all ecommerce subscription platform searches we track, and Appstle accounted for 6.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ecommerce subscription platforms, Skio appeared in one of the five answers and Appstle in none.

Among ecommerce subscription platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Skio, about 9 searches for every 1 for Appstle

Skio 12.5K searchesAppstle 1.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Skio, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Appstle in 0

Skio in 1 of 5Appstle in 0 of 5

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Top ecommerce subscription platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Skio was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Appstle did not appear in any of the five answers.

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Recharge3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Skio1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Loop Subscriptions1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stay AI1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ordergroove0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Appstle0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Seal Subscriptions0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which ecommerce subscription platform should I use?”

    1. Asked ChatGPT

      “What are the best ecommerce subscription platforms?”

      1. 1Recharge
    2. Asked ChatGPT

      “What's the best ecommerce subscription platform for retaining subscribers?”

      1. 1Loop Subscriptions
      2. 2Recharge
      3. 3Stay AI
      4. 4Skio
    3. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “subscription management tool”

      1. Searched Google, AI Overview

        “subscription platform”

        1. 1Recharge

      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 20, 2026.

      Is Appstle or Skio more popular in search?

      This chart shows how often people search Google for Appstle and Skio by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven ecommerce subscription platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

      Appstle and Skio among ecommerce subscription platforms worldwide, by month

      Share of searches by month for Skio, Appstle. The figures are in the table below the chart.

      View monthly share of searches table
      MonthSkioLoop SubscriptionsOrdergrooveAppstleRechargeStay AISeal Subscriptions
      Oct 202559.1%9.3%8.9%6.4%6.2%5.5%4.7%
      Nov 202558.6%11.8%7.5%5.2%5.3%6.9%4.7%
      Dec 202566.4%8.6%5.6%4.8%4.9%5.7%3.8%
      Jan 202661.6%9.9%7.6%5.4%5.3%6.2%4%
      Feb 202663.7%10.3%6.6%5.6%5.2%4.5%4.1%
      Mar 202660.6%9.9%7.5%5.8%5.2%5.9%5.1%
      Apr 202663.8%10.3%6.6%5.6%5.2%4.3%4.1%
      May 202667.5%10.8%5.8%4.9%4%3.8%3.2%
      Jun 202657.9%13.9%7.4%6.3%5%4.9%4.6%
      Jul 202660%14.4%6.2%6.1%4.9%4.3%4.2%
      Aug 202664.5%12.8%5.5%5.4%4.5%3.6%3.7%
      Sep 202659%14.2%7.5%6.4%5.2%4.2%3.4%

      How has the Appstle and Skio comparison changed over the last 12 months?

      3 findings

      How did search popularity change for ecommerce subscription platforms worldwide in September 2026?

      2 changes
      1. In September 2026, Appstle gained share of searches among ecommerce subscription platforms worldwide, from 5.4% to 6.4%.

      2. In September 2026, Skio lost share of searches among ecommerce subscription platforms worldwide, from 64.5% to 59%.

      How are branded searches counted?

      5 search terms

      Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Appstle’s and Skio’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.

      Appstle

      2 branded search terms

      • appstle shopify
      • appstle subscriptions

      Skio

      3 branded search terms

      • skio
      • skio subscriptions
      • skio subscriptions shopify

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