How popular isHorleys?
In October 2026, people searched for Horleys by name about 770 times in New Zealand, a 9.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.8% of all New Zealand electrolyte drink brand searches, placing Horleys sixth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about electrolyte drink brands, Horleys appeared in one of the four answers.
Horleys is the sixth most searched of 8 competitors and not named in the AI answers we collected.
MusashiShare of searches 43.3%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
PoweradeShare of searches 20.5%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
HydralyteShare of searches 18.1%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Pure Sports NutritionShare of searches 8.3%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
HorleysShare of searches 1.8%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top electrolyte drink brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Horleys was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Powerade3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Hydralyte2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Pure Sports Nutrition2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Musashi1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Horleys1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
LMNT1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Gatorade0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Nuun0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about electrolyte drink brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which electrolyte drink brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best electrolyte drink brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best electrolyte drink brand in New Zealand for sport recovery?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best electrolyte drink”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“sports drink nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
How often do people search for Horleys compared with other New Zealand electrolyte drink brands?
Share of searches by month for Musashi, Powerade, Hydralyte, Pure Sports Nutrition, Gatorade, Horleys. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Musashi | Powerade | Hydralyte | Pure Sports Nutrition | Gatorade | Horleys | LMNT | Nuun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 46.3% | 18.1% | 14.6% | 9% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.12% |
| Dec 2025 | 44.1% | 17.2% | 17.3% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 44.6% | 15.9% | 16.3% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.17% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.2% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 9.1% | 8.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 45.6% | 17.3% | 14.5% | 10% | 8.5% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.08% |
| Apr 2026 | 46% | 16.5% | 14% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.14% |
| May 2026 | 47.2% | 20.4% | 12% | 7.3% | 8.8% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.12% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.2% | 21% | 13.1% | 7.1% | 7.9% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.1% | 19.1% | 17% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.09% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.4% | 21.8% | 17.4% | 7.4% | 9.7% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.8% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 9.1% | 8% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.07% |
| Oct 2026 | 43.3% | 20.5% | 18.1% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.06% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 43.3% | 13.3K | +12.2% | -0.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.5% | 6.3K | +23.2% | +1.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 18.1% | 5.6K | +19.2% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 8.3% | 2.5K | +3.2% | -0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.8% | 2.1K | -3.2% | -1.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.8% | 540 | +14.9% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.1% | 350 | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.06% | 20 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Musashi43.3%
Held 1st. 13.3K estimated branded searches, +12.2% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
2.
Powerade20.5%
Held 2nd. 6.3K estimated branded searches, +23.2% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
18.1%
Held 3rd. 5.6K estimated branded searches, +19.2% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
8.3%
Held 4th. 2.5K estimated branded searches, +3.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
5.
Gatorade6.8%
Held 5th. 2.1K estimated branded searches, -3.2% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
6.
Horleys1.8%
Held 6th. 540 estimated branded searches, +14.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
7.
LMNT1.1%
Held 7th. 350 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
8.
Nuun0.06%
Held 8th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Horleys and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Horleys
14 comparisons
- Ghost vs Horleys
- Horleys vs Musashi
- Horleys vs Myprotein
- Horleys vs NZ Protein
- Horleys vs Optimum Nutrition
- Horleys vs Nutra Organics
- Gatorade vs Horleys
- Horleys vs Hydralyte
- Horleys vs Powerade
- Horleys vs Pure Sports Nutrition
- Horleys vs LMNT
- Horleys vs Shotgun Supplements
- Balance Sports Nutrition vs Horleys
- Horleys vs Nuun
How has branded search demand for Horleys changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Horleys in New Zealand fell from 850 to 770.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Horleys’ share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in New Zealand decreased from 2.3% to 1.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Horleys’ share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in New Zealand peaked at 3% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.7% in September 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand electrolyte drink brands in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, Powerade gained share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in New Zealand, from 18.9% to 20.5%.

In October 2026, Hydralyte gained share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in New Zealand, from 17.2% to 18.1%.

In October 2026, Gatorade lost share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in New Zealand, from 8% to 6.8%.

In October 2026, Pure Sports Nutrition lost share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in New Zealand, from 9.1% to 8.3%.

LMNT’s share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.1% to 1.1% in October 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Musashi in New Zealand rose 16.1% over 12 measured months, from 11.5K to 13.3K in October 2026.
How are Horleys’ branded searches counted?
12 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Horleys’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- horleys
- horleys carbless crunch
- horleys creatine
- horleys electrolytes
- horleys pre workout
- horleys protein
- horleys protein bars
- horleys protein powder
- horleys replace
- horleys sculpt
- horleys slim shake
- horleys whey protein
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Where does Horleys compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports nutrition brands | 6th of 9 | 1.7% | Show ranking |
| Electrolyte drink brands | 6th of 8 | 1.8% | Shown above |

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