How popular isMSR?
In September 2026, people searched for MSR by name about 110 times in New Zealand, an 8.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.2% of all New Zealand tent pegs brand searches, placing MSR third out of three brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tent pegs brands, MSR appeared in two of the five answers and was the most recommended of the three.
MSR is the third most searched of 3 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
Sea to SummitShare of searches 85.7%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Big AgnesShare of searches 13.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
MSRShare of searches 1.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top tent pegs brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MSR was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. MSR is the most recommended of the three.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
MSR1st
Sea to Summit2nd
Big Agnes–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Sea to Summit2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
MSR2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Big Agnes0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which tent pegs brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best tent pegs brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best tent pegs brand in New Zealand for hard ground?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“heavy duty tent pegs”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tent pegs nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which tent pegs brands compete with MSR?
Share of searches by month for Sea to Summit, Big Agnes, MSR. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Sea to Summit | Big Agnes | MSR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 79.3% | 18.9% | 1.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 78.1% | 20.3% | 1.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 81.3% | 17.1% | 1.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 76.9% | 20% | 3.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 82.6% | 14% | 3.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 81.3% | 17.1% | 1.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 82.2% | 15.9% | 1.9% |
| May 2026 | 83.8% | 13.3% | 2.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 81.8% | 15.9% | 2.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 85.7% | 13.1% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 81.8% | 15.9% | 2.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 85.7% | 13.1% | 1.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 85.7% | 720 | 0% | +3.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 13.1% | 110 | -21.4% | -2.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1.2% | 10 | -50% | -1.1 points |
85.7%
Held 1st. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.9 points.
13.1%
Held 2nd. 110 estimated branded searches, -21.4% vs prior month. Share -2.8 points.
3.
MSR1.2%
Held 3rd. 10 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
Compare popularity between MSR and its closest rivals
Every comparison with MSR
4 comparisons
How has branded search demand for MSR changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for MSR in New Zealand fell from 120 to 110.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MSR’s share of searches among tent pegs brands in New Zealand decreased from 1.8% to 1.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MSR’s share of searches among tent pegs brands in New Zealand peaked at 3.3% in February 2026 and was lowest at 1.2% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand tent pegs brands in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Sea to Summit gained share of searches among tent pegs brands in New Zealand, from 81.8% to 85.7%.

In September 2026, Big Agnes lost share of searches among tent pegs brands in New Zealand, from 15.9% to 13.1%.

In September 2026, MSR lost share of searches among tent pegs brands in New Zealand, from 2.3% to 1.2%.
How are MSR’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MSR’s 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.
- msr camping stove
- msr stove
- msr tent pegs
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Where does MSR compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas canister brands | 3rd of 4 | 3.5% | Show ranking |
| Camping stove brands | 2nd of 4 | 4.8% | Show ranking |
| Fuel canister brands | 2nd of 3 | 5% | Show ranking |
| Camping cookware brands | 3rd of 5 | 7.3% | Show ranking |
| Tent pegs brands | 3rd of 3 | 1.2% | Shown above |

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