Pawfit vs SpotOn:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, SpotOn had more branded searches than Pawfit among pet GPS tracker brands worldwide. SpotOn had about 10,500 branded searches, while Pawfit had 3,690. SpotOn made up 2.4% of all pet GPS tracker brand searches we track, and Pawfit accounted for 0.83%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pet GPS tracker brands, Pawfit appeared in two of the five answers and SpotOn in none.
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Top pet GPS tracker brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pawfit was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. SpotOn 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.
Tractive1st
Fi2nd
Garmin3rd
Pawfit4th
Apple AirTag5th
Halo Collar6th
SpotOn–
TrackiPet–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Tractive5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fi4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Apple AirTag3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Garmin3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pawfit2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Halo Collar1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
SpotOn0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
TrackiPet0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about pet GPS tracker brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pet GPS tracker brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pet GPS tracker brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best pet GPS tracker brand for keeping track of pets?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gps tracker for dogs”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gps tracker for cats”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Pawfit or SpotOn more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Pawfit and SpotOn by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight pet GPS tracker brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for SpotOn, Pawfit. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Apple AirTag | Halo Collar | Fi | Garmin | Tractive | SpotOn | TrackiPet | Pawfit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 76.1% | 6.8% | 7.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 0.91% | 0.77% |
| Dec 2025 | 75.7% | 5.6% | 8.8% | 3.5% | 3.6% | 1% | 1.3% | 0.62% |
| Jan 2026 | 79.3% | 4.8% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.54% |
| Feb 2026 | 69.1% | 9.3% | 8.7% | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.85% |
| Mar 2026 | 68.7% | 11.3% | 8% | 2.9% | 4.8% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.69% |
| Apr 2026 | 65.5% | 13.2% | 8.2% | 3.2% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| May 2026 | 73.9% | 9.9% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 0.98% | 0.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 72.8% | 9.8% | 8.1% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.97% | 0.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 75.8% | 8.3% | 7.2% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.62% |
| Aug 2026 | 76.6% | 8.4% | 6% | 3% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 0.85% | 0.76% |
| Sep 2026 | 72.3% | 9.7% | 6.9% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 0.98% | 0.89% |
| Oct 2026 | 67.9% | 13.6% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.83% |
How has branded search for Pawfit and SpotOn changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- SpotOn was ahead of Pawfit in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pawfit’s share of searches among pet GPS tracker brands worldwide moved from 0.77% to 0.83%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.5K to 3.7K.
- 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.
How did search popularity change for pet GPS tracker brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes

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

Estimated monthly branded searches for Pawfit worldwide fell 18.7% over 12 measured months, from 4.5K to 3.7K in October 2026.
How are Pawfit’s and SpotOn’s branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pawfit’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.
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