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Roadtrippers vs Stippl:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Roadtrippers had more branded searches than Stippl among travel planning apps worldwide. Roadtrippers had about 18,100 branded searches, while Stippl had 6,600. Roadtrippers made up 2.9% of all travel planning app searches we track, and Stippl accounted for 1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about travel planning apps, Roadtrippers appeared in three of the five answers and Stippl in two. Roadtrippers was mentioned before Stippl in three out of five answers.

Among travel planning apps worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Roadtrippers, about 3 searches for every 1 for Stippl

Roadtrippers 18.1K searchesStippl 6.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Roadtrippers, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Stippl in 2

Roadtrippers in 3 of 5Stippl in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Roadtrippers, named ahead of Stippl in 3 of 5 answers

Roadtrippers first in 3Stippl first in 2

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Top travel planning apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Roadtrippers was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Stippl was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Roadtrippers was listed before Stippl in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Wanderlog1st
  2. TripIt2nd
  3. Roadtrippers3rd
  4. Stippl3rd
  5. Google Travel–
  6. Sygic Travel–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Wanderlog5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • TripIt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Roadtrippers3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stippl2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Travel0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sygic Travel0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 21, 2026.

Is Roadtrippers or Stippl more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Roadtrippers and Stippl by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six travel planning apps we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Roadtrippers and Stippl among travel planning apps worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Roadtrippers, Stippl. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGoogle TravelWanderlogTripItRoadtrippersStipplSygic Travel
Oct 202552.2%28.6%12.8%4.7%1.4%0.33%
Nov 202553.9%29.5%10.8%4%1.4%0.34%
Dec 202554%29.6%10.9%4%1.2%0.34%
Jan 202652.2%28.5%12.8%4.7%1.4%0.41%
Feb 202654.5%29.7%11%3.3%1.2%0.36%
Mar 202646.8%38.3%9.4%4.2%1%0.31%
Apr 202645.8%37.5%11.3%4.1%1%0.29%
May 202645.8%37.4%11.2%4.1%1.2%0.24%
Jun 202649.1%32.8%12.1%4.4%1.3%0.21%
Jul 202650.3%33.6%10.1%4.5%1.4%0.22%
Aug 202646.9%38.3%9.4%4.2%1%0.16%
Sep 202647.5%38.9%9.6%2.9%1%0.14%

How has the Roadtrippers and Stippl comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Roadtrippers was ahead of Stippl in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Roadtrippers’ share of searches among travel planning apps worldwide moved from 4.7% to 2.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stippl’s share of searches among travel planning apps worldwide moved from 1.4% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K.

How did search popularity change for travel planning apps worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Roadtrippers lost share of searches among travel planning apps worldwide, from 4.2% to 2.9%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Stippl worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Roadtrippers’ and Stippl’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.

Roadtrippers

1 branded search term

  • roadtrippers

Stippl

1 branded search term

  • stippl

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