--- title: "X-Golf: search popularity in the United States" description: "X-Golf is a franchise of indoor golf simulator venues. 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/us/brands/x-golf" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # X-Golf: search popularity in the United States X-Golf is a franchise of indoor golf simulator venues. 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 - **Brand**: X-Golf - **Market**: United States - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among golf entertainment venues**: 1.9% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Golf entertainment venues | 6 | 1.9% | 33.1K | - [Golf entertainment venues in the US](/demand/us/categories/us-golf-entertainment-venues) ## Top golf entertainment venues in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, X-Golf did not appear in any of the three answers. Too few answers listed options to rank the brands, so only mentions are counted. | Brand | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | | Topgolf | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | | PopStroke | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Puttshack | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Five Iron Golf | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Drive Shack | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | X-Golf | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about golf entertainment venues - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best golf entertainment venue?": 1. Topgolf - Asked ChatGPT "Which indoor golf place is best for a group night out?": named none of the brands we track - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best mini golf and driving range venues near me?": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: PopStroke, Puttshack, Five Iron Golf, Drive Shack and X-Golf. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 23, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for X-Golf changed in the United States over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for X-Golf in the United States fell from 49.5K to 33.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, X-Golf’s share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States peaked at 5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.6% in May 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United States golf entertainment venues in September 2026? - In September 2026, PopStroke gained share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States, from 8.3% to 11.4%. - In September 2026, Puttshack gained share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States, from 6.8% to 9.4%. - In September 2026, Five Iron Golf gained share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States, from 5.6% to 6.2%. - In September 2026, Topgolf lost share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States, from 75.9% to 69.2%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Drive Shack in the United States fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 33.1K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for X-Golf in the United States fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 33.1K in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Golf entertainment venues | 49.5K | 2% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Golf entertainment venues | 74K | 2.9% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Golf entertainment venues | 110K | 3.6% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 135K | 5% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 90.5K | 3.5% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 74K | 2.4% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 49.5K | 1.9% | 6 | | May 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 40.5K | 1.6% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 40.5K | 1.6% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 40.5K | 1.6% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 40.5K | 1.7% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | Golf entertainment venues | 33.1K | 1.9% | 6 | ## How are X-Golf’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using X-Golf’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading. - “x golf” ## Which golf entertainment venues compete with X-Golf? - [Topgolf](/demand/us/brands/topgolf): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/topgolf-vs-x-golf - [PopStroke](/demand/us/brands/popstroke): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/popstroke-vs-x-golf - [Puttshack](/demand/us/brands/puttshack): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/puttshack-vs-x-golf - [Five Iron Golf](/demand/us/brands/five-iron-golf): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/five-iron-golf-vs-x-golf - [Drive Shack](/demand/us/brands/drive-shack): Head-to-head: /demand/us/compare/drive-shack-vs-x-golf ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "X-Golf: search popularity in the United States". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/brands/x-golf This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/brands/x-golf. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.