Gymdesk vs Virtuagym:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Virtuagym had more branded searches than Gymdesk among gym management software worldwide. Virtuagym had about 18,100 branded searches, while Gymdesk had 12,100. Virtuagym made up 5.3% of all gym management software searches we track, and Gymdesk accounted for 3.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about gym management software, Gymdesk appeared in all five answers and Virtuagym in none.
Who do people search for more?
Virtuagym, about 50% more searches than Gymdesk
Who does AI mention more?
Gymdesk, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Gymdesk, the only one of the two named
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Top gym management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Gymdesk appeared in all five answers. Virtuagym did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
PushPress1st- Gymdesk2nd
Mindbody3rd
GymMaster4th
Glofox5th
WellnessLiving6th
Zen Planner7th
Wodify8th
TeamUp–- Virtuagym–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Mindbody5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Gymdesk5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- PushPress5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- GymMaster4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Glofox3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- WellnessLiving3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Zen Planner2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Wodify1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- TeamUp0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Virtuagym0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about gym management software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which gym management software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best gym management software options?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best gym management software for a fitness club?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gym management software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gym membership software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Gymdesk or Virtuagym more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Gymdesk and Virtuagym by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten gym management software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Virtuagym, Gymdesk. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | TeamUp | Mindbody | GymMaster | Virtuagym | Glofox | Wodify | WellnessLiving | Gymdesk | Zen Planner | PushPress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.2% | 35.8% | 9.2% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 25.8% | 38.5% | 9.9% | 5.2% | 5% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.1% | 38.9% | 10% | 5.2% | 5% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.12% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.4% | 39.5% | 8.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3% | 0.14% |
| Feb 2026 | 25.9% | 38.6% | 10% | 5.2% | 5.1% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.19% |
| Mar 2026 | 28.9% | 35.5% | 9.2% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 0.16% |
| Apr 2026 | 25.9% | 38.6% | 10% | 6.3% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.35% |
| May 2026 | 26.2% | 39.1% | 10.1% | 5.2% | 5% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.35% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.1% | 38.9% | 10.1% | 5.2% | 5.1% | 4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3% | 0.47% |
| Jul 2026 | 28.7% | 34.8% | 11.1% | 4.7% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 0.29% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.2% | 34.3% | 10.9% | 5.6% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 0.17% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.1% | 32.1% | 10.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 0.13% |
How has the Gymdesk and Virtuagym comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Virtuagym was ahead of Gymdesk in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gymdesk’s share of searches among gym management software worldwide moved from 2.6% to 3.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 12.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Virtuagym’s share of searches among gym management software worldwide moved from 5.9% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.
How did search popularity change for gym management software worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gymdesk’s and Virtuagym’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.
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