--- title: "Black Diamond vs Metolius: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Black Diamond or Metolius more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Rope bag 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/black-diamond-vs-metolius" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Black Diamond vs Metolius: Which is searched more? Is Black Diamond or Metolius more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Rope bag 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**: Black Diamond and Metolius - **Competitive set**: Rope bag brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Black Diamond Share of Search**: 6% - **Metolius Share of Search**: 0.07% ## Is Black Diamond or Metolius more popular in search? - In September 2026, Black Diamond had more branded searches than Metolius among rope bag brands worldwide. Black Diamond had about 368,000 branded searches, while Metolius had 4,400. Black Diamond made up 6% of all rope bag brand searches we track, and Metolius accounted for 0.07%. - Black Diamond was ahead of Metolius in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Black Diamond’s share of searches among rope bag brands worldwide moved from 5.6% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 368K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Metolius’ share of searches among rope bag brands worldwide moved from 0.08% to 0.07%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K. ## Top rope bag brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Black Diamond and Metolius showed up in all five answers. Black Diamond and Metolius were each listed first in two of the 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Metolius | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | DMM | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Petzl | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Black Diamond | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Edelrid | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Arc'teryx | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Mammut | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about rope bag brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which rope bag brand should I buy?": 1. DMM, 2. Metolius, 3. Petzl, 4. Black Diamond - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best rope bag brands?": 1. Petzl, 2. Black Diamond, 3. Metolius, 4. DMM, 5. Edelrid - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best rope bag brand for climbing gear storage?": 1. DMM, 2. Metolius, 3. Petzl, 4. Black Diamond - Searched Google, AI Overview "climbing rope bag": 1. Black Diamond, 2. Metolius, 3. Petzl, 4. Edelrid - Searched Google, AI Overview "best rope bag": 1. Black Diamond, 2. Metolius, 3. Petzl Not named in any answer: Arc'teryx and Mammut. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for rope bag brands worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Metolius worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Black Diamond estimated searches | Black Diamond Share of Search | Black Diamond rank | Metolius estimated searches | Metolius Share of Search | Metolius rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 368K | 5.6% | 3 | 5.4K | 0.08% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 450K | 5.6% | 3 | 4.4K | 0.05% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 450K | 5.6% | 3 | 4.4K | 0.05% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 450K | 5.6% | 3 | 4.4K | 0.05% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 368K | 6% | 3 | 4.4K | 0.07% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 368K | 6.5% | 3 | 5.4K | 0.09% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 368K | 6.9% | 3 | 5.4K | 0.1% | 6 | | May 2026 | 368K | 6.9% | 3 | 5.4K | 0.1% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | 301K | 5.7% | 3 | 5.4K | 0.1% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | 368K | 6.9% | 3 | 5.4K | 0.1% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | 368K | 6.5% | 3 | 5.4K | 0.1% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | 368K | 6% | 3 | 4.4K | 0.07% | 6 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Black Diamond’s and Metolius’ 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. - **Black Diamond**: Measured on the search term “black diamond”. - **Metolius**: Measured on the search term “metolius”. - [Black Diamond profile](/demand/global-en/brands/black-diamond) - [Metolius profile](/demand/global-en/brands/metolius) - [All rope bag brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/rope-bag-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 Black Diamond or Metolius more popular in search? In September 2026, Black Diamond had more branded searches than Metolius among rope bag brands worldwide. Black Diamond had about 368,000 branded searches, while Metolius had 4,400. Black Diamond made up 6% of all rope bag brand searches we track, and Metolius accounted for 0.07%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Black Diamond vs Metolius: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/black-diamond-vs-metolius This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/black-diamond-vs-metolius. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.