KX Pilates vs Unity Studios:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Unity Studios had more branded searches than KX Pilates among Auckland Pilates studios in New Zealand. Unity Studios had about 170 branded searches, while KX Pilates had 140. Unity Studios made up 1.2% of all Auckland Pilates studio searches we track, and KX Pilates accounted for 0.98%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland Pilates studios, Unity Studios appeared in two of the three answers and KX Pilates in none.
Who do people search for more?
Unity Studios, about 21% more searches than KX Pilates
Who does AI mention more?
Unity Studios, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, KX Pilates in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Unity Studios, the only one of the two named
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Top Auckland Pilates studios in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Unity Studios was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. KX Pilates did not appear in any of the three 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.
Core Collective3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Reform Fitness2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Studio Soléa2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Studio Pilates International2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Unity Studios2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Sala2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
SO Fitness1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Aligne Studio0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Always Pilates0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
KX Pilates0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about Auckland Pilates studios
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which Pilates studio should I join in Auckland, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best Pilates studios in Auckland, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best Pilates studio in Auckland, New Zealand for a reformer class?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pilates auckland”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“reformer pilates auckland”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is KX Pilates or Unity Studios more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for KX Pilates and Unity Studios by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 Auckland Pilates studios we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Unity Studios, KX Pilates. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Reform Fitness | SO Fitness | Aligne Studio | Always Pilates | Studio Soléa | Studio Pilates International | Unity Studios | KX Pilates | Sala | Core Collective | Peak Pilates & Physiotherapy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 80.9% | 8.9% | 0.42% | 4.3% | 0.06% | 3.4% | 0.54% | 0.48% | 0.3% | 0.42% | 0.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 81% | 9.2% | 0.31% | 3.7% | 0.69% | 3.5% | 0.44% | 0.25% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.25% |
| Dec 2025 | 80.7% | 8.8% | 0.32% | 3.8% | 0.88% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 0.56% | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.32% |
| Jan 2026 | 79.6% | 9.8% | 0.34% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.57% | 0.11% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.7% | 11.2% | 0.32% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 0.51% | 0.45% | 0.51% | 0.26% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.3% | 10.1% | 0.88% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.82% | 0.53% | 0.29% | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| Apr 2026 | 73.7% | 9.2% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0.45% |
| May 2026 | 67.9% | 8.7% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 4% | 0.86% | 3.7% | 0.43% | 0.37% | 0.43% |
| Jun 2026 | 71.5% | 9.3% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.89% | 2.1% | 0.58% | 0.32% | 0.58% |
| Jul 2026 | 71.7% | 10.2% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 0.77% | 1.9% | 0.63% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| Aug 2026 | 73% | 8.3% | 4.9% | 4% | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.95% | 1.2% | 0.61% | 0.54% | 0.47% |
| Sep 2026 | 73.7% | 7.2% | 5.2% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 3% | 1.2% | 0.98% | 0.63% | 0.35% | 0.28% |
How has the KX Pilates and Unity Studios comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: KX Pilates took it in December 2025, Unity Studios took it in January 2026, KX Pilates took it in April 2026, Unity Studios took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, KX Pilates’ share of searches among Auckland Pilates studios in New Zealand moved from 0.48% to 0.98%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 80 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Unity Studios’ share of searches among Auckland Pilates studios in New Zealand moved from 0.54% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90 to 170.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland Pilates studios in September 2026?
2 changes

KX Pilates’ share of searches among Auckland Pilates studios in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.1% to 0.98% in September 2026.
In September 2026, Unity Studios rose from 8th to 7th among Auckland Pilates studios in New Zealand.
How are branded searches counted?
7 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using KX Pilates’ and Unity Studios’ 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.
KX Pilates
6 branded search terms
- kx pilates
- kx pilates classes
- kx pilates offer
- kx pilates reformer
- kx pilates workout
- kxpilates
Unity Studios
1 branded search term
- unity studios northcote
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