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SET ACTIVE vs Stax:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, SET ACTIVE had more branded searches than Stax among activewear brands worldwide. SET ACTIVE had about 369,000 branded searches, while Stax had 90,500. SET ACTIVE made up 0.55% of all activewear brand searches we track, and Stax accounted for 0.14%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about activewear brands, neither SET ACTIVE nor Stax appeared in any of the five answers.

Among activewear brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

SET ACTIVE, about 4 searches for every 1 for Stax

SET ACTIVE 369K searchesStax 90.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

SET ACTIVE in 0 of 5Stax in 0 of 5

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Top activewear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither SET ACTIVE nor Stax 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.

  1. Lululemon1st
  2. Nike2nd
  3. Alo Yoga3rd
  4. Athleta4th
  5. Vuori5th
  6. Adidas6th
  7. Under Armour7th
  8. Gymshark8th
  9. +2 more
  10. SET ACTIVE–
  11. +1 more
  12. Stax–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Lululemon5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Alo Yoga5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Athleta5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Nike3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Gymshark3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Under Armour3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Vuori3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Beyond Yoga3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • SET ACTIVE0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stax0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+3 more

See every answer about activewear brands

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 19, 2026.

Is SET ACTIVE or Stax more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for SET ACTIVE and Stax by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 13 activewear brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

SET ACTIVE and Stax among activewear brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for SET ACTIVE, Stax. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthNikeAdidasLululemonGymsharkUnder ArmourVuoriAlo YogaAthletaSET ACTIVEBeyond YogaCRZ YOGALorna JaneStax
Oct 202532.3%32.5%19%4.8%5.7%1.5%1.9%1.1%0.23%0.23%0.15%0.28%0.23%
Nov 202531.5%30.5%19.1%8.6%4.7%1.8%1.6%1.1%0.23%0.23%0.15%0.23%0.19%
Dec 202531.1%29.8%22.2%5.5%5.4%2.1%1.6%1.3%0.22%0.22%0.15%0.22%0.15%
Jan 202636%29%17.9%5.5%5.4%1.7%1.9%1.3%0.33%0.32%0.22%0.26%0.18%
Feb 202634.4%32.8%16.7%5.2%5%1.6%1.7%1.2%0.37%0.25%0.25%0.25%0.17%
Mar 202635.5%34.6%14%5.2%5.1%1.6%1.5%1.3%0.31%0.21%0.25%0.25%0.21%
Apr 202633.5%33.3%16.1%6%4.9%1.9%1.7%1.2%0.44%0.29%0.29%0.29%0.2%
May 202632%36.8%15.4%4.7%4.6%1.8%1.9%1.4%0.42%0.23%0.28%0.34%0.19%
Jun 202632.2%35.5%15.6%5.8%4.7%1.8%1.3%1.4%0.52%0.23%0.23%0.35%0.28%
Jul 202632.4%36.8%15.7%4.8%4.7%1.5%1.4%1.2%0.52%0.23%0.23%0.28%0.19%
Aug 202632.2%36.8%15.4%4.7%4.7%1.8%1.6%1.1%0.63%0.23%0.28%0.28%0.15%
Sep 202634.2%32.7%16.6%5.1%5%2%1.7%1.2%0.55%0.3%0.3%0.25%0.14%

How has the SET ACTIVE and Stax comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • SET ACTIVE was ahead of Stax in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SET ACTIVE’s share of searches among activewear brands worldwide moved from 0.23% to 0.55%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 167K to 369K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stax’s share of searches among activewear brands worldwide moved from 0.23% to 0.14%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 90.5K.

How did search popularity change for activewear brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for SET ACTIVE worldwide rose 121.6% over 12 measured months, from 167K to 369K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Stax worldwide fell 45.2% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 90.5K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using SET ACTIVE’s and Stax’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.

SET ACTIVE

5 branded search terms

  • set active
  • set active activewear
  • set active clothing
  • set active leggings
  • setactive

Stax

1 branded search term

  • stax

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