--- title: "Time Out vs Wanderlog: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Time Out or Wanderlog more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Travel guide platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/time-out-vs-wanderlog" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Time Out vs Wanderlog: Which is searched more? Is Time Out or Wanderlog more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Travel guide platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Time Out and Wanderlog - **Competitive set**: Travel guide platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Time Out Share of Search**: 4.7% - **Wanderlog Share of Search**: 4.7% ## Is Time Out or Wanderlog more popular in search? - In September 2026, Time Out and Wanderlog were level in searches among travel guide platforms worldwide, with an estimated 246K branded searches each, at 4.7% of the total each. - The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Wanderlog took it in March 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Time Out’s share of searches among travel guide platforms worldwide moved from 3.8% to 4.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 246K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wanderlog’s share of searches among travel guide platforms worldwide moved from 3.1% to 4.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 246K. ## Top travel guide platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Wanderlog was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Time Out was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Wanderlog was listed before Time Out in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lonely Planet | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Wanderlog | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Rick Steves | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Tripadvisor | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Atlas Obscura | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Culture Trip | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Rome2Rio | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Time Out | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Wikivoyage | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about travel guide platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which travel guide platform should I use?": 1. Wanderlog, 2. Lonely Planet - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best travel guide platforms?": 1. Lonely Planet, 2. Tripadvisor, 3. Wanderlog, 4. Atlas Obscura, 5. Culture Trip, 6. Rick Steves, 7. Time Out, 8. Rome2Rio - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best travel guide platform for trip ideas?": 1. Lonely Planet, 2. Atlas Obscura, 3. Tripadvisor, 4. Rick Steves - Searched Google, AI Overview "travel guide sites": 1. Lonely Planet, 2. Wanderlog, 3. Rome2Rio - Searched Google, AI Overview "best travel guide": 1. Rick Steves, 2. Lonely Planet Not named in any answer: Wikivoyage. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for travel guide platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Time Out overtook Wanderlog to rank 3rd among travel guide platforms worldwide, with 4.7% of the searches. - In September 2026, Wanderlog gained share of searches among travel guide platforms worldwide, from 4% to 4.7%. ## Month by month | Month | Time Out estimated searches | Time Out Share of Search | Time Out rank | Wanderlog estimated searches | Wanderlog Share of Search | Wanderlog rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 201K | 3.8% | 3 | 165K | 3.1% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 201K | 3.8% | 3 | 165K | 3.1% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 201K | 4.5% | 3 | 165K | 3.7% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 246K | 4.6% | 3 | 201K | 3.8% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 201K | 3.8% | 3 | 201K | 3.8% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 201K | 3.6% | 5 | 301K | 5.3% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 201K | 3.7% | 4 | 246K | 4.5% | 3 | | May 2026 | 201K | 3.2% | 4 | 246K | 3.9% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 201K | 3.3% | 3 | 201K | 3.3% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 201K | 3.2% | 3 | 201K | 3.2% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 201K | 3.2% | 4 | 246K | 4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 246K | 4.7% | 3 | 246K | 4.7% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Time Out’s and Wanderlog’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. - **Time Out**: Measured on the search term “time out”. - **Wanderlog**: Measured on the search term “wanderlog”. - [Time Out profile](/demand/global-en/brands/time-out) - [Wanderlog profile](/demand/global-en/brands/wanderlog) - [All travel guide platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/travel-guide-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Time Out or Wanderlog more popular in search? In September 2026, Time Out and Wanderlog were level in searches among travel guide platforms worldwide, with an estimated 246K branded searches each, at 4.7% of the total each. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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