How popular isTriggerPoint?
In September 2026, people searched for TriggerPoint by name about 5,400 times in New Zealand, a 513.6% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 74.7% of all New Zealand foam roller brand searches, placing TriggerPoint first out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about foam roller brands, TriggerPoint appeared in four of the five answers and was the most recommended of the five.
TriggerPoint is the most searched of 5 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
TriggerPointShare of searches 74.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
TherabodyShare of searches 21.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
BlackrollShare of searches 1.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd- GaiamShare of searches 1.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
OPTPShare of searches 1.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top foam roller brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TriggerPoint was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. TriggerPoint is the most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
TriggerPoint1st
Blackroll2nd
OPTP3rd
Therabody–- Gaiam–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
TriggerPoint4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Blackroll4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
OPTP1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Therabody0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Gaiam0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about foam roller brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which foam roller brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best foam roller brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best foam roller brand in New Zealand for muscle recovery?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“foam roller nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“massage roller nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which foam roller brands compete with TriggerPoint?
Share of searches by month for TriggerPoint, Therabody. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | TriggerPoint | Therabody | Blackroll | Gaiam | OPTP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.5% | 48.1% | 2.4% | 6.6% | 1.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 31% | 60.6% | 1.8% | 4.9% | 1.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 75.3% | 22.6% | 0.37% | 1.3% | 0.37% |
| Jan 2026 | 71.9% | 23.9% | 0.82% | 2.8% | 0.65% |
| Feb 2026 | 48.7% | 44.2% | 1.5% | 3.4% | 2.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.1% | 54.5% | 3.3% | 6.6% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 33.6% | 54.7% | 2.3% | 7.9% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 33.8% | 55.4% | 2.3% | 6.6% | 1.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.1% | 50.2% | 2.1% | 7.2% | 3.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 30% | 53.3% | 3.8% | 10.8% | 2.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 32.8% | 54.5% | 2.6% | 7.8% | 2.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 74.7% | 21.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 74.7% | 5.4K | +513.6% | +41.9 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 21.2% | 1.5K | +4.8% | -33.3 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 1.5% | 110 | +57.1% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 1.5% | 110 | -47.6% | -6.3 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.1% | 80 | +33.3% | -1.1 points |
74.7%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +513.6% vs prior month. Share +41.9 points.
21.2%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 1.5K estimated branded searches, +4.8% vs prior month. Share -33.3 points.
1.5%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 110 estimated branded searches, +57.1% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
4.Gaiam
1.5%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 110 estimated branded searches, -47.6% vs prior month. Share -6.3 points.
5.
OPTP1.1%
Held 5th. 80 estimated branded searches, +33.3% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
Compare popularity between TriggerPoint and its closest rivals
Every comparison with TriggerPoint
3 comparisons
How has branded search demand for TriggerPoint changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for TriggerPoint in New Zealand rose from 880 to 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TriggerPoint’s share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand increased from 41.5% to 74.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TriggerPoint’s share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand peaked at 75.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 30% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TriggerPoint rose from 2nd to 1st among foam roller brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand foam roller brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, TriggerPoint overtook Therabody to become the leader among foam roller brands in New Zealand, with 74.7% of the searches.

In September 2026, Therabody lost share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand, from 54.5% to 21.2%.
In September 2026, Gaiam lost share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand, from 7.8% to 1.5%.

In September 2026, OPTP lost share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand, from 2.2% to 1.1%.

In September 2026, Blackroll lost share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand, from 2.6% to 1.5%.
How are TriggerPoint’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using TriggerPoint’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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