Hydrant vs Ultima Replenisher:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Hydrant had more branded searches than Ultima Replenisher among electrolyte drink brands in the United States. Hydrant had about 18,100 branded searches, while Ultima Replenisher had 12,100. Hydrant made up 1.3% of all electrolyte drink brand searches we track, and Ultima Replenisher accounted for 0.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about electrolyte drink brands, Ultima Replenisher appeared in three of the five answers and Hydrant in none.
Who do people search for more?
Hydrant, about 50% more searches than Ultima Replenisher
Who does AI mention more?
Ultima Replenisher, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Hydrant in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Ultima Replenisher, the only one of the two named
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Top electrolyte drink brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ultima Replenisher was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Hydrant 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.
LMNT1st
Pedialyte2nd
Ultima Replenisher3rd
Liquid I.V.4th
Gatorade5th
Nuun6th
Skratch Labs7th
Cure8th
BodyArmor–- +2 more
Hydrant–- +3 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Pedialyte4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Liquid I.V.3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
LMNT3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Ultima Replenisher3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Gatorade2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Nuun2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Skratch Labs1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cure1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
BodyArmor0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hydrant0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about electrolyte drink brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which electrolyte drink should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best electrolyte drink brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What is the best electrolyte powder without sugar?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“electrolytes”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best electrolyte drink”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 26, 2026.
Is Hydrant or Ultima Replenisher more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Hydrant and Ultima Replenisher by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 electrolyte drink brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.
Share of searches by month for Hydrant, Ultima Replenisher. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Liquid I.V. | Gatorade | Pedialyte | LMNT | BodyArmor | Electrolit | Skratch Labs | DripDrop | Hydrant | Nuun | Ultima Replenisher | Cure | Prime | Waterboy | BioSteel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26% | 21.3% | 17.4% | 14.3% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.57% | 0.86% | 0.57% | 0.47% |
| Nov 2025 | 25.5% | 20.9% | 20.9% | 14% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.84% | 1% | 0.84% | 0.84% | 0.84% | 0.69% | 0.46% |
| Dec 2025 | 21.7% | 21.7% | 26.5% | 11.9% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2% | 0.87% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.87% | 0.87% | 0.71% | 0.39% |
| Jan 2026 | 23.2% | 19% | 23.2% | 15.5% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.93% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.76% | 0.93% | 0.63% | 0.42% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.4% | 19.9% | 24.4% | 13.4% | 6% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.98% | 0.98% | 0.98% | 0.66% | 0.8% | 0.53% | 0.36% |
| Mar 2026 | 26.6% | 17.8% | 21.8% | 14.5% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2% | 0.87% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.72% | 0.87% | 0.48% | 0.39% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.2% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 5.5% | 3% | 2.4% | 2% | 0.89% | 0.89% | 1.1% | 0.73% | 0.73% | 0.6% | 0.33% |
| May 2026 | 27% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2% | 0.73% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.73% | 0.73% | 0.59% | 0.32% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.8% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 2% | 2.4% | 0.59% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.88% | 0.72% | 0.59% | 0.26% |
| Jul 2026 | 30.3% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 5% | 5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.55% | 1% | 1.5% | 0.82% | 0.82% | 0.55% | 0.24% |
| Aug 2026 | 24.5% | 24.5% | 16.4% | 13.4% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 0.81% | 0.99% | 0.66% | 0.66% | 0.66% | 0.24% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.4% | 22.4% | 18.3% | 12.3% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.27% |
How has the Hydrant and Ultima Replenisher comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Ultima Replenisher took it in January 2026, Hydrant took it in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hydrant’s share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in the United States held steady at 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ultima Replenisher’s share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in the United States moved from 0.86% to 0.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 12.1K.
How did search popularity change for United States electrolyte drink brands in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Skratch Labs overtook Hydrant and DripDrop to rank 7th among electrolyte drink brands in the United States, with 2.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Hydrant lost share of searches among electrolyte drink brands in the United States, from 3.3% to 1.3%.

In September 2026, Ultima Replenisher fell from 10th to 11th among electrolyte drink brands in the United States.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hydrant’s and Ultima Replenisher’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.
Hydrant
1 branded search term
- hydrant
Ultima Replenisher
1 branded search term
- ultima replenisher
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