Payntr vs Puma:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Puma had more branded searches than Payntr among cricket shoes worldwide. Puma had about 9.4 million branded searches, while Payntr had 9,900. Puma made up 19.1% of all cricket shoe searches we track, and Payntr accounted for 0.02%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cricket shoes, Payntr and Puma each appeared in two of the five answers. Payntr and Puma were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Puma, about 947 searches for every 1 for Payntr
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top cricket shoes in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Payntr and Puma were each mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Payntr and Puma were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
ASICS1st
Adidas2nd
New Balance3rd
Payntr4th
Kookaburra5th- Puma6th
Gray-Nicolls–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- ASICS5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Adidas4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- New Balance4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Puma2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Kookaburra2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Payntr2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Gray-Nicolls1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cricket shoe brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cricket shoe brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cricket shoe brand for good grip?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cricket shoes”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“lightweight cricket shoes”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.
Is Payntr or Puma more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Payntr and Puma by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven cricket shoes we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Puma, Payntr. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Adidas | New Balance | Puma | ASICS | Kookaburra | Gray-Nicolls | Payntr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 44.3% | 25.9% | 17.1% | 12.5% | 0.1% | 0.06% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 48.9% | 24.9% | 16.2% | 9.8% | 0.09% | 0.06% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 47.9% | 23.8% | 16.6% | 11.5% | 0.12% | 0.07% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 45% | 22.7% | 18.7% | 13.4% | 0.14% | 0.08% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.2% | 23.5% | 18.7% | 11.4% | 0.15% | 0.09% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.6% | 23.1% | 18.7% | 11.3% | 0.18% | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 42.3% | 25% | 20.1% | 12.3% | 0.18% | 0.09% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 44.4% | 18.5% | 25.7% | 11.1% | 0.21% | 0.08% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 48.3% | 21.3% | 17.6% | 12.6% | 0.16% | 0.08% | 0.02% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.8% | 20.9% | 17.6% | 12.5% | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.4% | 22.8% | 19% | 13.7% | 0.09% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.5% | 22.6% | 19.1% | 13.6% | 0.08% | 0.06% | 0.02% |
How has the Payntr and Puma comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Puma was ahead of Payntr in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Payntr’s share of searches among cricket shoes worldwide moved from <0.01% to 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Puma’s share of searches among cricket shoes worldwide moved from 17.1% to 19.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9M to 9.4M.
How did search popularity change for cricket shoes worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
Puma’s share of searches among cricket shoes worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 17.6% to 19.1% in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Payntr worldwide rose 125% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 9.9K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Payntr’s and Puma’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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