--- title: "Extreme Edge vs Hangdog: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Extreme Edge or Hangdog? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Climbing and bouldering gyms set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/extreme-edge-vs-hangdog" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Extreme Edge vs Hangdog: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Extreme Edge or Hangdog? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Climbing and bouldering gyms set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Extreme Edge and Hangdog - **Competitive set**: Climbing and bouldering gyms - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Extreme Edge Share of Search**: 52.6% - **Hangdog Share of Search**: 0.79% ## Which is more popular in search, Extreme Edge or Hangdog? - In August 2026, Extreme Edge had more branded searches than Hangdog among climbing and bouldering gyms in New Zealand. Extreme Edge was estimated to have 11.9K branded searches compared to Hangdog’s 180, and held a 52.6% Share of Search versus Hangdog’s 0.79%. - Extreme Edge was ahead of Hangdog in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Extreme Edge’s estimated Share of Search among climbing and bouldering gyms in New Zealand moved from 47.1% to 52.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.8K to 11.9K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hangdog’s estimated Share of Search among climbing and bouldering gyms in New Zealand moved from 0.63% to 0.79%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 130 to 180. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand climbing and bouldering gyms in August 2026? - In August 2026, Extreme Edge gained estimated Share of Search among climbing and bouldering gyms in New Zealand, from 49.6% to 52.6%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Hangdog in New Zealand rose 38.5% over 11 measured months, from 130 to 180 in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Extreme Edge estimated searches | Extreme Edge Share of Search | Extreme Edge rank | Hangdog estimated searches | Hangdog Share of Search | Hangdog rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 9.8K | 47.1% | 1 | 130 | 0.63% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 9.5K | 52.4% | 1 | 90 | 0.5% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 9.8K | 49.7% | 1 | 140 | 0.71% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 14.7K | 48.3% | 1 | 160 | 0.53% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 9.8K | 52.5% | 1 | 140 | 0.75% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 11.7K | 56.9% | 1 | 120 | 0.59% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 14.7K | 51.4% | 1 | 160 | 0.56% | 5 | | May 2026 | 14.1K | 52.8% | 1 | 180 | 0.67% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 11.6K | 51.3% | 1 | 180 | 0.8% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 14.2K | 49.6% | 1 | 210 | 0.74% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 11.9K | 52.6% | 1 | 180 | 0.79% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Extreme Edge’s and Hangdog’s 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. - **Extreme Edge**: Measured on the search terms “extreme edge”, “extreme edge climbing”, “extreme edge near me”, “extreme edge nz”, “extreme edge panmure”, “extreme edge rock climbing hamilton”, “extreme edge rock climbing panmure” and “extremeedge”, summed into one figure. - **Hangdog**: Measured on the search terms “hangdog climbing” and “hangdog climbing gym”, summed into one figure. - [Extreme Edge profile](/demand/nz/brands/extreme-edge) - [Hangdog profile](/demand/nz/brands/hangdog) - [All climbing and bouldering gyms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-climbing-gyms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Extreme Edge or Hangdog? In August 2026, Extreme Edge had more branded searches than Hangdog among climbing and bouldering gyms in New Zealand. Extreme Edge was estimated to have 11.9K branded searches compared to Hangdog’s 180, and held a 52.6% Share of Search versus Hangdog’s 0.79%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Extreme Edge vs Hangdog: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/extreme-edge-vs-hangdog This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/extreme-edge-vs-hangdog. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.