Anko vs Bodylastics:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Anko had more branded searches than Bodylastics among resistance band brands in New Zealand. Anko had about 1,600 branded searches, while Bodylastics had 10. Anko made up 59.5% of all resistance band brand searches we track, and Bodylastics accounted for 0.37%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about resistance band brands, Anko appeared in four of the five answers and Bodylastics in none.

Among resistance band brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Anko, about 160 searches for every 1 for Bodylastics

Anko 1.6K searchesBodylastics 10 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Anko, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Bodylastics in 0

Anko in 4 of 5Bodylastics in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Anko, the only one of the two named

Anko first in 2Bodylastics never named

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Top resistance band brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Anko was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Bodylastics did not appear in any of the five answers.

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.

How many AI answers named each brand
Brand	ChatGPT	Google	Answers that named it
Anko	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	4 of 5
PTP	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
Theraband	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	2 of 5
Rogue Fitness	Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	1 of 5
Bodylastics	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5

Anko4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
PTP3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Theraband2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Rogue Fitness1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bodylastics0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Asked ChatGPT
“Which resistance band brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
1. 1PTP
2. 2Theraband
3. 3Rogue Fitness
4. 4Anko
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best resistance band brands in New Zealand?”
1. 1PTP
2. 2Theraband
3. 3Anko
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best resistance band brand in New Zealand for home workouts?”
1. 1PTP
Searched Google, AI Overview
“resistance bands nz”
1. 1Anko
Searched Google, AI Overview
“exercise bands nz”
1. 1Anko

Not named in any answer:

Bodylastics

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Anko or Bodylastics more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Anko and Bodylastics by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five resistance band brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Anko and Bodylastics among resistance band brands in New Zealand, by month

Month	Anko	PTP	Theraband	Rogue Fitness	Bodylastics
Oct 2025	64.3%	15.7%	13.3%	6.4%	0.4%
Nov 2025	68.8%	14.1%	12%	4.7%	0.36%
Dec 2025	71.4%	12%	12.4%	3.8%	0.38%
Jan 2026	70.6%	11.9%	12.3%	4.8%	0.37%
Feb 2026	60.5%	14.9%	16.3%	7.9%	0.47%
Mar 2026	55%	13.4%	22.3%	8.9%	0.34%
Apr 2026	62.3%	15.2%	11.7%	10.5%	0.39%
May 2026	57.2%	11.7%	18.1%	12.7%	0.3%
Jun 2026	53.5%	13%	11.7%	21.4%	0.33%
Jul 2026	56.3%	11.3%	13%	19%	0.35%
Aug 2026	60.8%	14.8%	16.7%	7.2%	0.38%
Sep 2026	59.5%	17.8%	16.4%	5.9%	0.37%

How has the Anko and Bodylastics comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

Anko was ahead of Bodylastics in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Anko’s share of searches among resistance band brands in New Zealand moved from 64.3% to 59.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bodylastics’ share of searches among resistance band brands in New Zealand moved from 0.4% to 0.37%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 10.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand resistance band brands in September 2026?

1 change

In September 2026, Anko lost share of searches among resistance band brands in New Zealand, from 60.8% to 59.5%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Anko’s and Bodylastics’ 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.