--- title: "Ring vs Vivint: Which is searched more in the United States?" description: "Is Ring or Vivint more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Home security companies set in the United States. 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/compare/ring-security-vs-vivint" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Ring vs Vivint: Which is searched more in the United States? Is Ring or Vivint more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Home security companies set in the United States. 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 - **Compared**: Ring and Vivint - **Competitive set**: Home security companies - **Market**: United States - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Ring Share of Search**: 0.96% - **Vivint Share of Search**: 24% ## Is Ring or Vivint more popular in search? - In September 2026, Vivint had more branded searches than Ring among home security companies in the United States. Vivint had about 165,000 branded searches, while Ring had 6,600. Vivint made up 24% of all home security company searches we track, and Ring accounted for 0.96%. - Vivint was ahead of Ring in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ring’s share of searches among home security companies in the United States moved from 1.2% to 0.96%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 6.6K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vivint’s share of searches among home security companies in the United States moved from 20.6% to 24%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K. ## Top home security companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ring appeared in all five answers. Vivint was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Vivint was listed before Ring in three out of five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | SimpliSafe | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | ADT | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Vivint | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Ring | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Cove | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Brinks Home | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Frontpoint | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | abode | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about home security companies - Asked ChatGPT "Which home security company should I use in the US?": 1. SimpliSafe, 2. ADT, 3. Vivint, 4. Ring - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best home security systems in the US?": 1. SimpliSafe, 2. ADT, 3. Ring, 4. Vivint - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best home security system in the US without a long contract?": 1. SimpliSafe, 2. Ring - Searched Google, AI Overview "home security systems": 1. ADT, 2. SimpliSafe, 3. Vivint, 4. Cove, 5. Ring - Searched Google, AI Overview "best home security system": 1. SimpliSafe, 2. ADT, 3. Vivint, 4. Cove, 5. Ring Not named in any answer: Brinks Home, Frontpoint and abode. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 22, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United States home security companies in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Ring in the United States fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 6.6K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Ring estimated searches | Ring Share of Search | Ring rank | Vivint estimated searches | Vivint Share of Search | Vivint rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 1.2% | 6 | 165K | 20.6% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 9.9K | 1.3% | 6 | 165K | 21.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 1.4% | 6 | 165K | 22.8% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 8.1K | 1% | 6 | 165K | 20.7% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 6.6K | 0.96% | 6 | 165K | 24.1% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 0.91% | 6 | 165K | 22.6% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 6.6K | 1% | 6 | 165K | 26% | 3 | | May 2026 | 6.6K | 0.92% | 6 | 201K | 27.9% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 1.1% | 6 | 201K | 27.6% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 6.6K | 0.91% | 6 | 201K | 27.7% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 6.6K | 0.79% | 6 | 201K | 24.2% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 6.6K | 0.96% | 6 | 165K | 24% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ring’s and Vivint’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. - **Ring**: Measured on the search term “ring alarm”. - **Vivint**: Measured on the search term “vivint”. - [Ring profile](/demand/us/brands/ring-security) - [Vivint profile](/demand/us/brands/vivint) - [All home security companies in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-home-security-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ring or Vivint more popular in search? In September 2026, Vivint had more branded searches than Ring among home security companies in the United States. Vivint had about 165,000 branded searches, while Ring had 6,600. Vivint made up 24% of all home security company searches we track, and Ring accounted for 0.96%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Ring vs Vivint: Which is searched more in the United States?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/ring-security-vs-vivint This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/ring-security-vs-vivint. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.