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title: "Beal vs Petzl: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Beal or Petzl more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Climbing rope 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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# Beal vs Petzl: Which is searched more?

Is Beal or Petzl more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Climbing rope 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**: Beal and Petzl
- **Competitive set**: Climbing rope brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Beal Share of Search**: 0.24%
- **Petzl Share of Search**: 22%

## Is Beal or Petzl more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Petzl had more branded searches than Beal among climbing rope brands worldwide. Petzl had about 110,000 branded searches, while Beal had 1,210. Petzl made up 22% of all climbing rope brand searches we track, and Beal accounted for 0.24%.
- Petzl was ahead of Beal in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Beal’s share of searches among climbing rope brands worldwide held steady at 0.24%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Petzl’s share of searches among climbing rope brands worldwide moved from 22.1% to 22%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 110K.

## Top climbing rope brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Beal was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Petzl was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Petzl was listed before Beal 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mammut | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Petzl | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Beal | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Edelrid | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Black Diamond | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about climbing rope brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which climbing rope brand should I buy?": 1. Mammut, 2. Petzl
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best climbing rope brands?": 1. Petzl, 2. Beal, 3. Mammut, 4. Edelrid
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best climbing rope brand for sport climbing?": 1. Petzl, 2. Mammut, 3. Edelrid, 4. Beal
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best climbing rope": 1. Mammut, 2. Beal
- Searched Google, AI Overview "dynamic climbing rope": 1. Edelrid

Not named in any answer: Black Diamond.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for climbing rope brands worldwide in September 2026?

Neither Beal nor Petzl moved beyond provider rounding among climbing rope brands in Sep 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Beal estimated searches | Beal Share of Search | Beal rank | Petzl estimated searches | Petzl Share of Search | Petzl rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.2K | 0.24% | 5 | 110K | 22.1% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.5K | 0.25% | 5 | 135K | 22.1% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.1K | 0.19% | 5 | 110K | 18.9% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.2K | 0.2% | 5 | 135K | 22.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.2K | 0.23% | 5 | 110K | 22% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.6K | 0.32% | 5 | 110K | 21.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.2K | 0.24% | 5 | 110K | 21.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 1.2K | 0.24% | 5 | 110K | 21.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.2K | 0.28% | 5 | 90.5K | 21.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.2K | 0.24% | 5 | 90.5K | 18.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.2K | 0.24% | 5 | 110K | 22% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.2K | 0.24% | 5 | 110K | 22% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Beal’s and Petzl’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.

- **Beal**: Measured on the search terms “beal climbing rope” and “beal rope”, summed into one figure.
- **Petzl**: Measured on the search term “petzl”.

- [Beal profile](/demand/global-en/brands/beal)
- [Petzl profile](/demand/global-en/brands/petzl)
- [All climbing rope brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/climbing-rope-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Beal or Petzl more popular in search?

In September 2026, Petzl had more branded searches than Beal among climbing rope brands worldwide. Petzl had about 110,000 branded searches, while Beal had 1,210. Petzl made up 22% of all climbing rope brand searches we track, and Beal accounted for 0.24%.

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