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title: "Halo Collar vs SpotOn: Which is more popular?"
description: "Is Halo Collar or SpotOn more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pet GPS tracker brands 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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# Halo Collar vs SpotOn: Which is more popular?

Is Halo Collar or SpotOn more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pet GPS tracker brands 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**: Halo Collar and SpotOn
- **Competitive set**: Pet GPS tracker brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Halo Collar Share of Search**: 13.6%
- **SpotOn Share of Search**: 2.4%

## Is Halo Collar or SpotOn more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Halo Collar had more branded searches than SpotOn among pet GPS tracker brands worldwide. Halo Collar had about 60,500 branded searches, while SpotOn had 10,500. Halo Collar made up 13.6% of all pet GPS tracker brand searches we track, and SpotOn accounted for 2.4%.
- Halo Collar was ahead of SpotOn in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Halo Collar’s share of searches among pet GPS tracker brands worldwide moved from 6.8% to 13.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, SpotOn’s share of searches among pet GPS tracker brands worldwide moved from 1.2% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7.3K to 10.5K.

## Top pet GPS tracker brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Halo Collar was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. SpotOn did not appear 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tractive | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Fi | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Garmin | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Pawfit | 4th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Apple AirTag | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Halo Collar | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| SpotOn | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| TrackiPet | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about pet GPS tracker brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which pet GPS tracker brand should I buy?": 1. Tractive, 2. Fi, 3. Garmin, 4. Apple AirTag
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pet GPS tracker brands?": 1. Tractive, 2. Fi, 3. Garmin, 4. Apple AirTag
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pet GPS tracker brand for keeping track of pets?": 1. Tractive, 2. Fi, 3. Garmin
- Searched Google, AI Overview "gps tracker for dogs": 1. Tractive, 2. Fi, 3. Halo Collar, 4. Pawfit
- Searched Google, AI Overview "gps tracker for cats": 1. Tractive, 2. Pawfit, 3. Apple AirTag

Not named in any answer: SpotOn and TrackiPet.

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 pet GPS tracker brands worldwide in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Halo Collar gained share of searches among pet GPS tracker brands worldwide, from 9.7% to 13.6%.
- In October 2026, SpotOn gained share of searches among pet GPS tracker brands worldwide, from 1.8% to 2.4%.

## How has branded search for Halo Collar and SpotOn changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

| Month | Halo Collar estimated searches | Halo Collar Share of Search | Halo Collar rank | SpotOn estimated searches | SpotOn Share of Search | SpotOn rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 40.5K | 6.8% | 3 | 7.3K | 1.2% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 33.1K | 5.6% | 3 | 6K | 1% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 33.1K | 4.8% | 3 | 7.6K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5K | 9.3% | 2 | 7.3K | 1.7% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 60.5K | 11.3% | 2 | 10.8K | 2% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 60.5K | 13.2% | 2 | 13.1K | 2.9% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 60.5K | 9.9% | 2 | 13.1K | 2.2% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 60.5K | 9.8% | 2 | 10.8K | 1.7% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 49.5K | 8.3% | 2 | 9K | 1.5% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 49.5K | 8.4% | 2 | 8.8K | 1.5% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 40.5K | 9.7% | 2 | 7.3K | 1.8% | 6 |
| Oct 2026 | 60.5K | 13.6% | 2 | 10.5K | 2.4% | 6 |

## How are Halo Collar’s and SpotOn’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Halo Collar’s and SpotOn’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.

- **Halo Collar**: Measured on the search term “halo collar”.
- **SpotOn**: Measured on the search terms “spoton collar” and “spoton fence”, summed into one figure.

- [Halo Collar profile](/demand/global-en/brands/halo-collar)
- [SpotOn profile](/demand/global-en/brands/spoton-fence)
- [All pet GPS tracker brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pet-gps-trackers): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Halo Collar or SpotOn more popular in search?

In October 2026, Halo Collar had more branded searches than SpotOn among pet GPS tracker brands worldwide. Halo Collar had about 60,500 branded searches, while SpotOn had 10,500. Halo Collar made up 13.6% of all pet GPS tracker brand searches we track, and SpotOn accounted for 2.4%.

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