Compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Therabody was the most searched compression recovery boot brand in New Zealand, accounting for 62.2% of all searches among the four brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Normatec showed up in every answer. Hyperice and Normatec tied as the most recommended.
TherabodyShare of searches 62.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
HypericeShare of searches 17.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
NormatecShare of searches 15.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
CompexShare of searches 4.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top compression recovery boot brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Normatec appeared every time. Hyperice and Normatec tied as the most recommended. Therabody was third.
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.
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which compression recovery boot brand should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best compression recovery boot brand in New Zealand for recovery after training?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“recovery boots for athletes”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“compression recovery system”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which compression recovery boot brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each compression recovery boot brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four compression recovery boot brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Therabody, Hyperice, Normatec, Compex. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Therabody | Hyperice | Normatec | Compex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61.4% | 15.7% | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 68% | 14.2% | 15.4% | 2.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 77.6% | 10.5% | 10.2% | 1.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 65.2% | 14.7% | 17.4% | 2.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 63.1% | 17.1% | 17.1% | 2.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.1% | 14.6% | 24.2% | 3% |
| Apr 2026 | 59.7% | 17.3% | 19.9% | 3.1% |
| May 2026 | 59% | 17.5% | 19.5% | 4% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.3% | 14.6% | 17.3% | 3.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 59.5% | 16.7% | 18.1% | 5.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 55.5% | 22.4% | 18.3% | 3.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 62.2% | 17.9% | 15.9% | 4.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 62.2% | 1.5K | +4.8% | +6.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.9% | 440 | -25.4% | -4.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15.9% | 390 | -18.8% | -2.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.1% | 100 | 0% | +0.3 points |
62.2%
Held 1st. 1.5K estimated branded searches, +4.8% vs prior month. Share +6.7 points.
2.
Hyperice17.9%
Held 2nd. 440 estimated branded searches, -25.4% vs prior month. Share -4.5 points.
3.
Normatec15.9%
Held 3rd. 390 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.
4.
Compex4.1%
Held 4th. 100 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand?
4 brands
In September 2026, Therabody was the most searched among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.5K branded searches, 62.2% of all searches for the four we track. Hyperice is in 2nd place, 44.3 percentage points behind at 17.9%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61.4% → 62.2% | 77.6%Dec 2025 | 55.5%Aug 2026 | 1st | |
| 15.7% → 17.9% | 22.4%Aug 2026 | 10.5%Dec 2025 | 3rd → 2nd | |
| 19.3% → 15.9% | 24.2%Mar 2026 | 10.2%Dec 2025 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| 3.6% → 4.1% | 5.6%Jul 2026 | 1.6%Dec 2025 | 4th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Therabody’s share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand increased from 61.4% to 62.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hyperice’s share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand increased from 15.7% to 17.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Normatec’s share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand decreased from 19.3% to 15.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Therabody’s share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand peaked at 77.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 55.5% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hyperice’s share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand peaked at 22.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 10.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Normatec’s share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand peaked at 24.2% in March 2026 and was lowest at 10.2% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Compex’s share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand peaked at 5.6% in July 2026 and was lowest at 1.6% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hyperice rose from 3rd to 2nd among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Normatec fell from 2nd to 3rd among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Compex held steady: its share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand compression recovery boot brands in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Therabody gained share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand, from 55.5% to 62.2%.

In September 2026, Hyperice lost share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand, from 22.4% to 17.9%.

In September 2026, Normatec lost share of searches among compression recovery boot brands in New Zealand, from 18.3% to 15.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Compex in New Zealand rose 66.7% over 12 measured months, from 60 to 100 in September 2026.
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