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title: "AeroPilates vs Merrithew: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is AeroPilates or Merrithew more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pilates reformer brands 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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# AeroPilates vs Merrithew: Which is searched more?

Is AeroPilates or Merrithew more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pilates reformer brands 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**: AeroPilates and Merrithew
- **Competitive set**: Pilates reformer brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **AeroPilates Share of Search**: 10.7%
- **Merrithew Share of Search**: 27.1%

## Is AeroPilates or Merrithew more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Merrithew had more branded searches than AeroPilates among pilates reformer brands worldwide. Merrithew had about 22,900 branded searches, while AeroPilates had 9,000. Merrithew made up 27.1% of all pilates reformer brand searches we track, and AeroPilates accounted for 10.7%.
- Merrithew was ahead of AeroPilates in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AeroPilates’ share of searches among pilates reformer brands worldwide moved from 13.4% to 10.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.5K to 9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Merrithew’s share of searches among pilates reformer brands worldwide moved from 24.5% to 27.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 22.9K.

## Top pilates reformer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, AeroPilates was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Merrithew was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Merrithew was listed before AeroPilates in three out of four answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Balanced Body | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Merrithew | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Align-Pilates | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| AeroPilates | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Peak Pilates | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Elina Pilates | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| BASI Pilates | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about pilates reformer brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which pilates reformer should I buy?": 1. Merrithew, 2. Balanced Body, 3. AeroPilates
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pilates reformer brands?": 1. Balanced Body, 2. Merrithew, 3. Align-Pilates, 4. Peak Pilates, 5. Elina Pilates, 6. AeroPilates
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pilates reformer for home use?": 1. Balanced Body, 2. Merrithew, 3. Align-Pilates
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best pilates reformer": 1. Balanced Body, 2. AeroPilates

Not named in any answer: BASI Pilates.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for pilates reformer brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Merrithew gained share of searches among pilates reformer brands worldwide, from 26.4% to 27.1%.
- In September 2026, AeroPilates lost share of searches among pilates reformer brands worldwide, from 11.3% to 10.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | AeroPilates estimated searches | AeroPilates Share of Search | AeroPilates rank | Merrithew estimated searches | Merrithew Share of Search | Merrithew rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.5K | 13.4% | 4 | 22.9K | 24.5% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 12K | 12.5% | 4 | 24.7K | 25.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 12K | 13.8% | 4 | 20.2K | 23.3% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 18K | 14.1% | 4 | 28K | 21.9% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 12K | 11.3% | 5 | 22.9K | 21.5% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 13.5K | 13.3% | 4 | 24.7K | 24.3% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 12K | 12% | 5 | 22.9K | 22.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 13.2K | 14% | 3 | 22.9K | 24.2% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 9.8K | 10.5% | 5 | 24.7K | 26.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.8K | 10% | 5 | 21.4K | 21.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.8K | 11.3% | 5 | 22.9K | 26.4% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 9K | 10.7% | 5 | 22.9K | 27.1% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AeroPilates’ and Merrithew’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.

- **AeroPilates**: Measured on the search terms “aeropilates” and “aeropilates reformer”, summed into one figure.
- **Merrithew**: Measured on the search terms “merrithew” and “stott pilates”, summed into one figure.

- [AeroPilates profile](/demand/global-en/brands/aeropilates)
- [Merrithew profile](/demand/global-en/brands/merrithew)
- [All pilates reformer brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pilates-reformer-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 AeroPilates or Merrithew more popular in search?

In September 2026, Merrithew had more branded searches than AeroPilates among pilates reformer brands worldwide. Merrithew had about 22,900 branded searches, while AeroPilates had 9,000. Merrithew made up 27.1% of all pilates reformer brand searches we track, and AeroPilates accounted for 10.7%.

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