--- title: "Feelfree vs Ocean Kayak: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Feelfree or Ocean Kayak? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kayak brands 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/feelfree-vs-ocean-kayak" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Feelfree vs Ocean Kayak: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Feelfree or Ocean Kayak? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kayak brands 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**: Feelfree and Ocean Kayak - **Competitive set**: Kayak brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Feelfree Share of Search**: 10.7% - **Ocean Kayak Share of Search**: 16.4% ## Which is more popular in search, Feelfree or Ocean Kayak? - In August 2026, Ocean Kayak had more branded searches than Feelfree among kayak brands in New Zealand. Ocean Kayak was estimated to have 200 branded searches compared to Feelfree’s 130, and held a 16.4% Share of Search versus Feelfree’s 10.7%. - Ocean Kayak was ahead of Feelfree in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Feelfree’s estimated Share of Search among kayak brands in New Zealand moved from 14.4% to 10.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 240 to 130. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ocean Kayak’s estimated Share of Search among kayak brands in New Zealand moved from 18% to 16.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 300 to 200. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand kayak brands in August 2026? - In August 2026, Mission Kayaking overtook Feelfree to rank 3rd among kayak brands in New Zealand, at 13.9%. - In August 2026, Feelfree lost estimated Share of Search among kayak brands in New Zealand, from 16.2% to 10.7%. - In August 2026, Ocean Kayak lost estimated Share of Search among kayak brands in New Zealand, from 18.9% to 16.4%. ## Month by month | Month | Feelfree estimated searches | Feelfree Share of Search | Feelfree rank | Ocean Kayak estimated searches | Ocean Kayak Share of Search | Ocean Kayak rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 240 | 14.4% | 3 | 300 | 18% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 310 | 11.9% | 3 | 520 | 20% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 150 | 6% | 4 | 580 | 23.3% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 160 | 6.1% | 4 | 670 | 25.7% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 170 | 10% | 4 | 380 | 22.4% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 160 | 10.2% | 4 | 310 | 19.7% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 130 | 10.6% | 3 | 240 | 19.5% | 2 | | May 2026 | 130 | 9.9% | 3 | 200 | 15.3% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 90 | 8.7% | 4 | 180 | 17.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 180 | 16.2% | 3 | 210 | 18.9% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 130 | 10.7% | 4 | 200 | 16.4% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Feelfree’s and Ocean Kayak’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. - **Feelfree**: Measured on the search terms “feelfree”, “feelfree fishing kayak”, “feelfree kayak”, “feelfree near me” and “feelfree nz”, summed into one figure. - **Ocean Kayak**: Measured on the search terms “ocean kayak”, “ocean kayak angler 13”, “ocean kayak fishing kayak”, “ocean kayak frenzy”, “ocean kayak prowler”, “ocean kayak scrambler” and “ocean kayak scrambler 11”, summed into one figure. - [Feelfree profile](/demand/nz/brands/feelfree) - [Ocean Kayak profile](/demand/nz/brands/ocean-kayak) - [All kayak brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-kayak-brands): 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, Feelfree or Ocean Kayak? In August 2026, Ocean Kayak had more branded searches than Feelfree among kayak brands in New Zealand. Ocean Kayak was estimated to have 200 branded searches compared to Feelfree’s 130, and held a 16.4% Share of Search versus Feelfree’s 10.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Feelfree vs Ocean Kayak: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/feelfree-vs-ocean-kayak This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/feelfree-vs-ocean-kayak. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.