HoverAir vs senseFly:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, HoverAir had more branded searches than senseFly among drone manufacturers worldwide. HoverAir had about 27,100 branded searches, while senseFly had 880. HoverAir made up 3.2% of all drone manufacturer searches we track, and senseFly accounted for 0.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about drone manufacturers, neither HoverAir nor senseFly appeared in any of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
HoverAir, about 31 searches for every 1 for senseFly
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.
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Top drone manufacturers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither HoverAir nor senseFly showed up in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
DJI5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Autel3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Skydio3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Freefly Systems3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Parrot3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
XAG2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Wingtra2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Potensic1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- HoverAir0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
senseFly0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about drone manufacturers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which drone manufacturer should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best drone manufacturer brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best drone manufacturer for commercial aerial work?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“drone manufacturers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“professional drone”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is HoverAir or senseFly more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for HoverAir and senseFly by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten drone manufacturers we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for HoverAir, senseFly. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | DJI | Autel | Skydio | HoverAir | Potensic | Freefly Systems | Parrot | XAG | Wingtra | senseFly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 67.7% | 15.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.22% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| Nov 2025 | 70.5% | 13.5% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.16% | 0.13% | 0.16% |
| Dec 2025 | 70% | 13.2% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.19% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Jan 2026 | 72% | 13.6% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.19% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Feb 2026 | 71.4% | 13.5% | 5% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 0.29% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| Mar 2026 | 66.9% | 15.5% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 0.28% | 0.22% | 0.18% |
| Apr 2026 | 68.8% | 15.7% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 0.28% | 0.19% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 73% | 13.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.19% | 0.16% | 0.13% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.6% | 11.5% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.14% | 0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 76.4% | 11.8% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.31% | 0.14% | 0.11% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.6% | 13.8% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.24% | 0.13% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | 69.7% | 15.9% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.22% | 0.15% | 0.1% |
How has the HoverAir and senseFly comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- HoverAir was ahead of senseFly in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HoverAir’s share of searches among drone manufacturers worldwide moved from 3.8% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, senseFly’s share of searches among drone manufacturers worldwide moved from 0.19% to 0.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 880.
How did search popularity change for drone manufacturers worldwide in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, Skydio overtook HoverAir to rank 3rd among drone manufacturers worldwide, with 4.8% of the searches.
Estimated monthly branded searches for senseFly worldwide fell 45% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 880 in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for HoverAir worldwide fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using HoverAir’s and senseFly’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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