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Gabb vs Pinwheel:Which is searched more in the United States?

In September 2026, Gabb had more branded searches than Pinwheel among kids phone brands in the United States. Gabb had about 69,700 branded searches, while Pinwheel had 12,100. Gabb made up 33.3% of all kids phone brand searches we track, and Pinwheel accounted for 5.8%.

Share of searches among kids phone brands in the United States in September 2026Is Gabb or Pinwheel more popular in search?
Gabb33.3%69.7K searches
vs
Pinwheel5.8%12.1K searches

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Is Gabb or Pinwheel more popular in search?

Compare the brands that make phones and watches for children with parental controls. 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.

Gabb and Pinwheel among kids phone brands in the United States, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBarkGabbWisephonePinwheelTroomi
Oct 202542.6%37.5%5.7%5.7%8.5%
Nov 202544.8%37%4.9%6%7.3%
Dec 202542.6%39.5%4.7%4.7%8.5%
Jan 202638.8%40.1%6.4%5.2%9.5%
Feb 202643.8%35.7%5.9%5.9%8.8%
Mar 202642.2%35.6%6.9%6.9%8.4%
Apr 202642.2%35.6%6.9%6.9%8.4%
May 202643.1%35.4%5.8%7.1%8.6%
Jun 202645.8%33%6.1%7.5%7.5%
Jul 202651.4%29%5.6%8.4%5.6%
Aug 202643.8%39.3%4.8%7.2%4.8%
Sep 202643.2%33.3%12.9%5.8%4.7%

How has the Gabb and Pinwheel comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Gabb was ahead of Pinwheel in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gabb’s share of searches among kids phone brands in the United States moved from 37.5% to 33.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 65.2K to 69.7K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pinwheel’s share of searches among kids phone brands in the United States moved from 5.7% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 12.1K.

How did search popularity change for United States kids phone brands in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Wisephone overtook Pinwheel and Troomi to rank 3rd among kids phone brands in the United States, with 12.9% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Gabb lost share of searches among kids phone brands in the United States, from 39.3% to 33.3%.

  3. In September 2026, Pinwheel lost share of searches among kids phone brands in the United States, from 7.2% to 5.8%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gabb’s and Pinwheel’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.

Gabb

3 branded search terms

  • gabb phone
  • gabb watch
  • gabb wireless

Pinwheel

1 branded search term

  • pinwheel phone

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