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title: "GoDaddy vs Spaceship: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is GoDaddy or Spaceship more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Domain registrars 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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# GoDaddy vs Spaceship: Which is searched more?

Is GoDaddy or Spaceship more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Domain registrars 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**: GoDaddy and Spaceship
- **Competitive set**: Domain registrars
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **GoDaddy Share of Search**: 40.4%
- **Spaceship Share of Search**: 0.34%

## Is GoDaddy or Spaceship more popular in search?

- In September 2026, GoDaddy had more branded searches than Spaceship among domain registrars worldwide. GoDaddy had about 4.2 million branded searches, while Spaceship had 35,500. GoDaddy made up 40.4% of all domain registrar searches we track, and Spaceship accounted for 0.34%.
- GoDaddy was ahead of Spaceship in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GoDaddy’s share of searches among domain registrars worldwide moved from 48.3% to 40.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.7M to 4.2M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spaceship’s share of searches among domain registrars worldwide moved from 0.18% to 0.34%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 13.7K to 35.5K.

## Top domain registrars in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Spaceship was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. GoDaddy was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. GoDaddy was listed before Spaceship in two out of three answers that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cloudflare | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Porkbun | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Namecheap | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Spaceship | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| GoDaddy | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Dynadot | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Hover | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Bluehost | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| NameSilo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Name.com | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about domain registrars

- Asked ChatGPT "Which domain registrar should I use?": 1. Porkbun, 2. Cloudflare, 3. Namecheap
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best domain registrars?": 1. Porkbun, 2. Cloudflare, 3. Spaceship, 4. Namecheap, 5. Dynadot
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best domain registrar for a website address?": 1. Cloudflare, 2. Porkbun, 3. Namecheap
- Searched Google, AI Overview "domain registrar": 1. Cloudflare, 2. Porkbun, 3. Namecheap, 4. GoDaddy, 5. Spaceship
- Searched Google, AI Overview "buy a domain": 1. Namecheap, 2. Cloudflare, 3. GoDaddy, 4. Spaceship

Not named in any answer: Hover, Bluehost, NameSilo and Name.com.

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 domain registrars worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, GoDaddy overtook Cloudflare to become the leader among domain registrars worldwide, with 40.4% of the searches.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Spaceship worldwide rose 159.1% over 12 measured months, from 13.7K to 35.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | GoDaddy estimated searches | GoDaddy Share of Search | GoDaddy rank | Spaceship estimated searches | Spaceship Share of Search | Spaceship rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 3.7M | 48.3% | 1 | 13.7K | 0.18% | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.6M | 25% | 2 | 13.7K | 0.1% | 10 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.6M | 38.4% | 2 | 13.7K | 0.15% | 10 |
| Jan 2026 | 4.3M | 47.7% | 1 | 16.7K | 0.18% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 3.6M | 43.4% | 1 | 20K | 0.24% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.3M | 44.6% | 1 | 24.1K | 0.25% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.6M | 38.7% | 1 | 24.6K | 0.27% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 3.6M | 39.8% | 1 | 24.6K | 0.28% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 3.6M | 40.1% | 1 | 24.1K | 0.27% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.5M | 39.8% | 1 | 29K | 0.33% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.5M | 35.1% | 2 | 29.5K | 0.3% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 4.2M | 40.4% | 1 | 35.5K | 0.34% | 9 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GoDaddy’s and Spaceship’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.

- **GoDaddy**: Measured on the search terms “godaddy” and “godaddy email”, summed into one figure.
- **Spaceship**: Measured on the search terms “spaceship domains” and “spaceship.com”, summed into one figure.

- [GoDaddy profile](/demand/global-en/brands/godaddy)
- [Spaceship profile](/demand/global-en/brands/spaceship)
- [All domain registrars worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/domain-registrars): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 GoDaddy or Spaceship more popular in search?

In September 2026, GoDaddy had more branded searches than Spaceship among domain registrars worldwide. GoDaddy had about 4.2 million branded searches, while Spaceship had 35,500. GoDaddy made up 40.4% of all domain registrar searches we track, and Spaceship accounted for 0.34%.

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