Outdoorsy vs Spaceships:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Spaceships had more branded searches than Outdoorsy among campervan rentals worldwide. Spaceships had about 246,000 branded searches, while Outdoorsy had 75,300. Spaceships made up 25.1% of all campervan rental searches we track, and Outdoorsy accounted for 7.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about campervan rentals, Outdoorsy appeared in three of the five answers and Spaceships in none.
Who do people search for more?
Spaceships, about 3 searches for every 1 for Outdoorsy
Who does AI mention more?
Outdoorsy, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Spaceships in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Outdoorsy, the only one of the two named
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Top campervan rentals in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Outdoorsy was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Spaceships 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Escape Campervans4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Outdoorsy3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
RVshare3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Native Campervans3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Cruise America2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Maui0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Spaceships0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Apollo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about campervan rentals
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which campervan rental company should I book?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best campervan rental companies?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best campervan rental company for a road trip?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“campervan rental company”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“campervan hire”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Outdoorsy or Spaceships more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Outdoorsy and Spaceships by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight campervan rentals we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Spaceships, Outdoorsy. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Maui | Spaceships | Outdoorsy | Cruise America | RVshare | Escape Campervans | Native Campervans | Apollo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 58.1% | 21.2% | 8% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 0.86% | 0.25% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.7% | 22.2% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 2% | 0.21% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 61.5% | 22.5% | 6.6% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.91% | 0.21% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 56% | 25.1% | 7.7% | 5% | 5% | 0.83% | 0.3% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 59.3% | 21.7% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.87% | 0.26% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.9% | 21.5% | 8.1% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.71% | 0.25% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 50.3% | 27.6% | 9.9% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.74% | 0.33% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 51.7% | 23.1% | 10.2% | 7% | 7% | 0.76% | 0.34% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 52% | 19% | 12.5% | 7% | 8.6% | 0.62% | 0.34% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.7% | 17.2% | 11.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.69% | 0.31% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.8% | 23.6% | 10.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 0.78% | 0.35% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 56.2% | 25.1% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.55% | 0.3% | <0.01% |
How has the Outdoorsy and Spaceships comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Spaceships was ahead of Outdoorsy in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Outdoorsy’s share of searches among campervan rentals worldwide moved from 8% to 7.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 75.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spaceships’ share of searches among campervan rentals worldwide moved from 21.2% to 25.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 246K.
How did search popularity change for campervan rentals worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Spaceships gained share of searches among campervan rentals worldwide, from 23.6% to 25.1%.
In September 2026, Outdoorsy lost share of searches among campervan rentals worldwide, from 10.8% to 7.7%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Outdoorsy’s and Spaceships’ 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.
Outdoorsy
2 branded search terms
- outdoorsy
- outdoorsy rv
Spaceships
1 branded search term
- spaceships
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