--- title: "Front Runner vs Naturnest: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Front Runner or Naturnest more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Roof tents 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/front-runner-vs-naturnest" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Front Runner vs Naturnest: Which is searched more? Is Front Runner or Naturnest more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Roof tents 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**: Front Runner and Naturnest - **Competitive set**: Roof tents - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Front Runner Share of Search**: 0.3% - **Naturnest Share of Search**: 3.4% ## Is Front Runner or Naturnest more popular in search? - In September 2026, Naturnest had more branded searches than Front Runner among roof tents worldwide. Naturnest had about 2,400 branded searches, while Front Runner had 210. Naturnest made up 3.4% of all roof tent searches we track, and Front Runner accounted for 0.3%. - Naturnest was ahead of Front Runner in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Front Runner’s share of searches among roof tents worldwide moved from 0.39% to 0.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 260 to 210. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Naturnest’s share of searches among roof tents worldwide moved from 2.8% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 2.4K. ## Top roof tents in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Front Runner nor Naturnest showed up in any of the five 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Roofnest | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | iKamper | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Thule | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | 23Zero | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Tepui | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Smittybilt | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Darche | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | James Baroud | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Naturnest | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Yakima | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Autohome | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Front Runner | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about roof tents - Asked ChatGPT "Which roof tent should I buy?": 1. Roofnest, 2. Thule, 3. Tepui, 4. Smittybilt - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best roof tent brands?": 1. iKamper, 2. Roofnest, 3. Thule - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best roof tent for camping off road?": 1. 23Zero, 2. Roofnest, 3. iKamper - Searched Google, AI Overview "roof tents": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "roof tent for suv": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Darche, James Baroud, Naturnest, Yakima, Autohome and Front Runner. 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 roof tents worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Naturnest rose from 8th to 7th among roof tents worldwide. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Front Runner worldwide fell 19.2% over 12 measured months, from 260 to 210 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Front Runner estimated searches | Front Runner Share of Search | Front Runner rank | Naturnest estimated searches | Naturnest Share of Search | Naturnest rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 260 | 0.39% | 12 | 1.9K | 2.8% | 8 | | Nov 2025 | 210 | 0.33% | 12 | 2.4K | 3.8% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 170 | 0.32% | 12 | 2.4K | 4.5% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 210 | 0.33% | 12 | 2.4K | 3.7% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 210 | 0.35% | 12 | 2.4K | 4% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 320 | 0.47% | 12 | 2.4K | 3.5% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 390 | 0.54% | 12 | 2.4K | 3.3% | 8 | | May 2026 | 390 | 0.48% | 12 | 2.9K | 3.6% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 390 | 0.48% | 12 | 2.9K | 3.6% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 390 | 0.46% | 12 | 2.9K | 3.4% | 8 | | Aug 2026 | 390 | 0.4% | 12 | 2.9K | 3% | 8 | | Sep 2026 | 210 | 0.3% | 12 | 2.4K | 3.4% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Front Runner’s and Naturnest’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. - **Front Runner**: Measured on the search term “front runner roof tent”. - **Naturnest**: Measured on the search term “naturnest”. - [Front Runner profile](/demand/global-en/brands/front-runner) - [Naturnest profile](/demand/global-en/brands/naturnest) - [All roof tents worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/roof-tents): The set both shares are measured inside, 12 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 Front Runner or Naturnest more popular in search? In September 2026, Naturnest had more branded searches than Front Runner among roof tents worldwide. Naturnest had about 2,400 branded searches, while Front Runner had 210. Naturnest made up 3.4% of all roof tent searches we track, and Front Runner accounted for 0.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Front Runner vs Naturnest: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/front-runner-vs-naturnest This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/front-runner-vs-naturnest. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.