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OPTP vs Therabody:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Therabody had more branded searches than OPTP among foam roller brands in New Zealand. Therabody had about 1,530 branded searches, while OPTP had 80. Therabody made up 21.2% of all foam roller brand searches we track, and OPTP accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about foam roller brands, OPTP appeared in one of the five answers and Therabody in none.

Among foam roller brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Therabody, about 19 searches for every 1 for OPTP

Therabody 1.5K searchesOPTP 80 searches

Who does AI mention more?

OPTP, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Therabody in 0

OPTP in 1 of 5Therabody in 0 of 5

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Top foam roller brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, OPTP was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Therabody 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.

  1. TriggerPoint1st
  2. Blackroll2nd
  3. OPTP3rd
  4. Therabody–
  5. Gaiam–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • TriggerPoint4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Blackroll4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • OPTP1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Therabody0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Gaiam0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

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

Is OPTP or Therabody more popular in search?

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

OPTP and Therabody among foam roller brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Therabody, OPTP. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTriggerPointTherabodyBlackrollGaiamOPTP
Oct 202541.5%48.1%2.4%6.6%1.4%
Nov 202531%60.6%1.8%4.9%1.8%
Dec 202575.3%22.6%0.37%1.3%0.37%
Jan 202671.9%23.9%0.82%2.8%0.65%
Feb 202648.7%44.2%1.5%3.4%2.2%
Mar 202634.1%54.5%3.3%6.6%1.4%
Apr 202633.6%54.7%2.3%7.9%1.4%
May 202633.8%55.4%2.3%6.6%1.9%
Jun 202637.1%50.2%2.1%7.2%3.4%
Jul 202630%53.3%3.8%10.8%2.1%
Aug 202632.8%54.5%2.6%7.8%2.2%
Sep 202674.7%21.2%1.5%1.5%1.1%

How has the OPTP and Therabody comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Therabody was ahead of OPTP in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OPTP’s share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand moved from 1.4% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 80.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Therabody’s share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand moved from 48.1% to 21.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 1.5K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand foam roller brands in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, TriggerPoint overtook Therabody to become the leader among foam roller brands in New Zealand, with 74.7% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Therabody lost share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand, from 54.5% to 21.2%.

  3. In September 2026, OPTP lost share of searches among foam roller brands in New Zealand, from 2.2% to 1.1%.

How are branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OPTP’s and Therabody’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.

OPTP

2 branded search terms

  • optp
  • optp foam roller

Therabody

4 branded search terms

  • therabody
  • therabody smartgoggles
  • therabody theragun
  • theragun

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