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title: "Garmin Connect vs Runna: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Garmin Connect or Runna more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Running apps 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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# Garmin Connect vs Runna: Which is searched more?

Is Garmin Connect or Runna more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Running apps 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**: Garmin Connect and Runna
- **Competitive set**: Running apps
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Garmin Connect Share of Search**: 30.8%
- **Runna Share of Search**: 1.5%

## Is Garmin Connect or Runna more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Garmin Connect had more branded searches than Runna among running apps worldwide. Garmin Connect had about 1.2 million branded searches, while Runna had 60,500. Garmin Connect made up 30.8% of all running app searches we track, and Runna accounted for 1.5%.
- Garmin Connect was ahead of Runna in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Garmin Connect’s share of searches among running apps worldwide moved from 27.5% to 30.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 1.2M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Runna’s share of searches among running apps worldwide moved from 3% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.

## How did search popularity change for running apps worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Nike Run Club overtook MapMyRun and Runna to rank 4th among running apps worldwide, with 1.9% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Garmin Connect lost share of searches among running apps worldwide, from 32.1% to 30.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Runna worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Garmin Connect estimated searches | Garmin Connect Share of Search | Garmin Connect rank | Runna estimated searches | Runna Share of Search | Runna rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 823K | 27.5% | 2 | 90.5K | 3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 823K | 27.7% | 2 | 74K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 673K | 24.2% | 2 | 74K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 1M | 31.6% | 2 | 90.5K | 2.9% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 823K | 28.2% | 2 | 60.5K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 1M | 28.1% | 2 | 74K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.2M | 31.8% | 2 | 90.5K | 2.4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 1.2M | 31.9% | 2 | 90.5K | 2.4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 1M | 28.3% | 2 | 60.5K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 1M | 32.1% | 2 | 60.5K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.2M | 32.1% | 2 | 60.5K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.2M | 30.8% | 2 | 60.5K | 1.5% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Garmin Connect’s and Runna’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.

- **Garmin Connect**: Measured on the search term “garmin connect”.
- **Runna**: Measured on the search term “runna”.

- [Garmin Connect profile](/demand/global-en/brands/garmin-connect)
- [Runna profile](/demand/global-en/brands/runna)
- [All running apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/running-apps): 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 Garmin Connect or Runna more popular in search?

In September 2026, Garmin Connect had more branded searches than Runna among running apps worldwide. Garmin Connect had about 1.2 million branded searches, while Runna had 60,500. Garmin Connect made up 30.8% of all running app searches we track, and Runna accounted for 1.5%.

## Cite this page

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