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title: "Pingdom vs UptimeRobot: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Pingdom or UptimeRobot more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Uptime monitoring tools set worldwide. 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."
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# Pingdom vs UptimeRobot: Which is searched more?

Is Pingdom or UptimeRobot more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Uptime monitoring tools set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: Pingdom and UptimeRobot
- **Competitive set**: Uptime monitoring tools
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Pingdom Share of Search**: 11.5%
- **UptimeRobot Share of Search**: 58.2%

## Is Pingdom or UptimeRobot more popular in search?

- In September 2026, UptimeRobot had more branded searches than Pingdom among uptime monitoring tools worldwide. UptimeRobot had about 92,200 branded searches, while Pingdom had 18,200. UptimeRobot made up 58.2% of all uptime monitoring tool searches we track, and Pingdom accounted for 11.5%.
- UptimeRobot was ahead of Pingdom in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pingdom’s share of searches among uptime monitoring tools worldwide moved from 22.5% to 11.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.3K to 18.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UptimeRobot’s share of searches among uptime monitoring tools worldwide moved from 45.7% to 58.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 67.7K to 92.2K.

## Top uptime monitoring tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, UptimeRobot appeared in all five answers. Pingdom was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. UptimeRobot was listed before Pingdom in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UptimeRobot | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Better Stack | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Pingdom | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Checkly | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Atlassian Statuspage | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| StatusCake | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about uptime monitoring tools

- Asked ChatGPT "Which uptime monitor should I use?": 1. UptimeRobot, 2. Better Stack, 3. Checkly
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best uptime monitoring tools?": 1. Better Stack, 2. UptimeRobot, 3. Checkly, 4. Pingdom
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best uptime monitor for a website?": 1. UptimeRobot, 2. Better Stack, 3. Pingdom
- Searched Google, AI Overview "uptime monitoring tools": 1. Better Stack, 2. UptimeRobot, 3. Pingdom
- Searched Google, AI Overview "website monitoring tool": 1. UptimeRobot, 2. Pingdom

Not named in any answer: Atlassian Statuspage and StatusCake.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for uptime monitoring tools worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, UptimeRobot lost share of searches among uptime monitoring tools worldwide, from 59.6% to 58.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Pingdom worldwide fell 45.3% over 12 measured months, from 33.3K to 18.2K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Pingdom estimated searches | Pingdom Share of Search | Pingdom rank | UptimeRobot estimated searches | UptimeRobot Share of Search | UptimeRobot rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 33.3K | 22.5% | 2 | 67.7K | 45.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.3K | 18.8% | 2 | 78.7K | 54.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 27.2K | 21.8% | 2 | 64.3K | 51.4% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.2K | 18.5% | 2 | 78.7K | 53.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.4K | 15.8% | 2 | 78.7K | 55.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 27.3K | 15.8% | 2 | 96.3K | 55.7% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 22.3K | 13.5% | 3 | 96.3K | 58.4% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 22.4K | 13.2% | 3 | 96.3K | 56.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.2K | 12.9% | 3 | 78.7K | 55.7% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 18.2K | 13.1% | 3 | 78.7K | 56.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 18.2K | 11.7% | 3 | 92.2K | 59.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 18.2K | 11.5% | 3 | 92.2K | 58.2% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pingdom’s and UptimeRobot’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.

- **Pingdom**: Measured on the search terms “pingdom”, “pingdom app”, “pingdom monitoring”, “pingdom software”, “pingdom uptime” and “pingdom uptime monitoring”, summed into one figure.
- **UptimeRobot**: Measured on the search terms “uptime robot”, “uptimerobot”, “uptimerobot app” and “uptimerobot monitoring”, summed into one figure.

- [Pingdom profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pingdom)
- [UptimeRobot profile](/demand/global-en/brands/uptimerobot)
- [All uptime monitoring tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/uptime-monitoring-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pingdom or UptimeRobot more popular in search?

In September 2026, UptimeRobot had more branded searches than Pingdom among uptime monitoring tools worldwide. UptimeRobot had about 92,200 branded searches, while Pingdom had 18,200. UptimeRobot made up 58.2% of all uptime monitoring tool searches we track, and Pingdom accounted for 11.5%.

## Cite this page

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