--- title: "Golfshot vs Hole19: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Golfshot or Hole19 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Golf GPS 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/golfshot-vs-hole19" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Golfshot vs Hole19: Which is searched more? Is Golfshot or Hole19 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Golf GPS 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**: Golfshot and Hole19 - **Competitive set**: Golf GPS apps - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Golfshot Share of Search**: 35.3% - **Hole19 Share of Search**: 23.6% ## Is Golfshot or Hole19 more popular in search? - In September 2026, Golfshot had more branded searches than Hole19 among golf GPS apps worldwide. Golfshot had about 33,100 branded searches, while Hole19 had 22,200. Golfshot made up 35.3% of all golf GPS app searches we track, and Hole19 accounted for 23.6%. - Golfshot was ahead of Hole19 in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Golfshot’s share of searches among golf GPS apps worldwide moved from 39.2% to 35.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 33.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hole19’s share of searches among golf GPS apps worldwide moved from 21.5% to 23.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 22.2K. ## Top golf GPS apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Golfshot was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Hole19 was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Golfshot was listed before Hole19 in three out of four 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 18Birdies | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Golfshot | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | TheGrint | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Golf Pad | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Hole19 | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Arccos | 6th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | SwingU | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | GolfLogix | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Garmin | 9th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about golf GPS apps - Asked ChatGPT "Which golf GPS app should I use?": 1. 18Birdies, 2. Golfshot, 3. TheGrint, 4. Golf Pad - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best golf GPS apps?": 1. Golf Pad, 2. 18Birdies, 3. Golfshot, 4. Hole19, 5. Arccos, 6. TheGrint, 7. Garmin - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best free golf app for distances and scoring?": 1. 18Birdies, 2. Golf Pad, 3. TheGrint, 4. Golfshot - Searched Google, AI Overview "golf gps app": 1. 18Birdies, 2. SwingU, 3. TheGrint, 4. Arccos - Searched Google, AI Overview "best golf app": 1. 18Birdies, 2. Hole19, 3. Arccos, 4. Golfshot, 5. TheGrint, 6. GolfLogix Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 22, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for golf GPS apps worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Golfshot gained share of searches among golf GPS apps worldwide, from 29.3% to 35.3%. - In September 2026, Hole19 rose from 3rd to 2nd among golf GPS apps worldwide. ## Month by month | Month | Golfshot estimated searches | Golfshot Share of Search | Golfshot rank | Hole19 estimated searches | Hole19 Share of Search | Hole19 rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 40.5K | 39.2% | 1 | 22.2K | 21.5% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 40.5K | 40.7% | 1 | 22.2K | 22.3% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 40.5K | 37% | 1 | 27.1K | 24.7% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 33.1K | 34.3% | 1 | 27.1K | 28.1% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 33.1K | 38.3% | 1 | 22.2K | 25.7% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 40.5K | 34.5% | 1 | 27.1K | 23.1% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 33.1K | 26.6% | 2 | 27.1K | 21.8% | 3 | | May 2026 | 33.1K | 26.2% | 2 | 27.1K | 21.5% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 27.1% | 2 | 27.1K | 22.2% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 28.3% | 1 | 27.1K | 23.2% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 29.3% | 1 | 27.1K | 24% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 33.1K | 35.3% | 1 | 22.2K | 23.6% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Golfshot’s and Hole19’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. - **Golfshot**: Measured on the search term “golfshot”. - **Hole19**: Measured on the search term “hole19”. - [Golfshot profile](/demand/global-en/brands/golfshot) - [Hole19 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hole19) - [All golf GPS apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/golf-gps-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Golfshot or Hole19 more popular in search? In September 2026, Golfshot had more branded searches than Hole19 among golf GPS apps worldwide. Golfshot had about 33,100 branded searches, while Hole19 had 22,200. Golfshot made up 35.3% of all golf GPS app searches we track, and Hole19 accounted for 23.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Golfshot vs Hole19: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/golfshot-vs-hole19 This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/golfshot-vs-hole19. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.