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Brand page · Shoes · United States

CLAE Top 5% worldwide Top 5% in the United States Top 10% in Shoes Top 10% in Shoes in the United States
clae.com·🇺🇸 Solana Beach, United States· Shopify·Since 2002

CLAE traffic, ads & competitors 81.7k visits a month, 113 active Meta ads, Gravity score 574.

CLAE — CLAE is a footwear brand that sells modern silhouettes emphasizing uncommon comfort and versatility for active lifestyles, focusing on minimalist and timeless pieces. In September 2026 clae.com drew an estimated 81.7k visits, down 13% on the month before. It ranks #357 of 6,771 Shoes brands in the United States and holds a 4.3 Trustpilot rating over 734 reviews.

clae.com@clae 102kFacebookLinkedIn 2.9kTrustpilot 4.3Meta Ad Library 113

Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 7 Oct 2026Google ads 20 Oct 2026Instagram Sept 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026Catalogue Oct 2026Gravity score 2 Nov 2026

Estimated traffic
81.7k
−13% vs. August 2026
Instagram followers
102k
3,766 posts · @clae
Trustpilot
4.3
734 reviews · 236 in 12 months
Meta ads
113
active · on Google since 2024
Products
100%
in stock · 60 collections
Rank in the United States
#357
of 6,771 in Shoes
LinkedIn
2.9k
followers · 79 employees
Earned media value
€1.5k
per month, Instagram

Gravity score

574/ 1000 · 10 of 10 indicators rated
Brand Power679
Momentum362
Performance682

Percentiles within 428 peers: Shoes brands in the United States with 30K–100K monthly visits. Recomputed nightly, last on 2 Nov 2026.

How the score is calculated

About the store

CLAE is a footwear brand that sells modern silhouettes emphasizing uncommon comfort and versatility for active lifestyles, focusing on minimalist and timeless pieces.

01 · Traffic

CLAE website traffic

The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.

CLAE drew an estimated 81.7k visits in September 2026, down 13% on the month before and down 29% over three months.

  • Worldwide#111,567of 4.5m sites · Top 5%
  • In United States#36,463of 1.2m sites · Top 5%
  • Shoes, worldwide#2,380of 46,962 brands · Top 10%
  • Shoes, United States#357of 6,771 brands · Top 10%
Monthly visitssource Sept 2026

81.7k

estimated visits in September

1 mo ▼ −13.0%4 mo ▼ −28.9%

The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.

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02 · Reviews

CLAE reviews

The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.

CLAE holds 4.3 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 734 reviews, 236 of them in the last twelve months: 72% of customers give five stars and 10% one star. That volume places CLAE in the top 10% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in the Gravity index, and its rating quality in the top 30%.

Trustpilotclaimed page · read 21 Oct 2026
4.3TrustScore · 734 reviews · 236 in 12 months
Top 10% review volumeTop 30% rating quality
5 ★72%
4 ★7%
3 ★5%
2 ★5%
1 ★10%

Shoe Store

Google reviewsData not available

Data not available

Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.

03 · Products

CLAE best-selling products

The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.

CLAE sells on Shopify, 100% of its catalogue in stock. The best seller is BRADLEY ESSENTIALS, at US$180.00, followed by BRADLEY ESSENTIALS and BRADLEY ESSENTIALS.

ProductsCatalogue read Oct 2026
Catalogue mixOct 2026
Shoes97%
Shoe Care & Tools1%
Gift Cards1%
Tote Bags1%

Share of the catalogue by product family.

Activity mixdominant: Shoes
Shoes97%
Household Supplies1%
Tote Bags1%
Gift Cards1%

The dominant category places CLAE in its comparison group.

Prices and ratingsstore data
Average rating
4.94 / 5
Rated products
29% of the catalogue
In stock
100%
Upper price quartile
US$200.00
Currency
USD

05 · Influencers

CLAE influencers

The creators who tag @clae on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.

Creators tag @clae on Instagram, led by Manu Noraced (160k followers, 0.8% engagement).

Influencersaccounts tagging @clae · Instagram
AccountProfileFollowersEngagementTagsRelationship
MManu Noraced@manunoraced · INTLFashion style luxury Creator160k0.8%2Tagged @clae
Engagement is the median of recent posts.See all

06 · Competitors according to Gravity

CLAE competitors and alternatives

Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.

Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for CLAE among Shoes brands in the United States. The closest is Birchbury, then Mephisto, Atlantis Handmade Shoes, Naot, Marc Joseph New York, Pashion Footwear.

CompetitorsShoes · United States · similarity out of 100
BrandSimilarityGravity scoreEst. trafficInstagramTrustpilotMeta adsProducts
Birchburybirchbury.com
Mephistomephistousa.com
Atlantis Handmade Shoesatlantishandmade.com
Naotnaot.com
Marc Joseph New Yorkmarcjosephnewyork.com
Pashion Footwearpashionfootwear.com
Competitors Gravity finds for CLAE. Similarity, Gravity score, traffic, social, reviews, ads and catalogue are for subscribers.Compare CLAE with Birchbury

07 · Company

Who is behind CLAE?

Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.

CLAE is a company based in Solana Beach, United States, founded in 2001 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in May 2002. It employs about 79 people.

Legal entityGravity index, Nov 2026
Entity country
🇺🇸 United States · Solana Beach
Founded
2001, per LinkedIn
Domain registered
24 May 2002
Status
Operating
Employees
79 on LinkedIn · 11-50
DistributionGravity index, Nov 2026
Own store
clae.com · Shopify · USD
Catalogue
60 collections
Retailers
None recorded
Open jobs
None recorded

08 · What people ask about CLAE

What people ask Google about CLAE.

11 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.

Is CLAE a legit company?

According to Gravity by Benchr, CLAE is a brand based in Solana Beach, United States: its website has existed since May 2002, its Trustpilot profile is claimed by the brand, it sells on a Shopify store, it employs 79 people on LinkedIn, it has 101,544 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, November 2026.

CLAE reviews: is it worth it?

Customers rate CLAE 4.3 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 734 reviews, 236 of them in the last twelve months: 72% give five stars, 10% one star. Gravity by Benchr places that review volume in the top 10% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in its index. Source: Gravity by Benchr Trustpilot reading, October 2026.

What does CLAE sell?

CLAE is a footwear brand that sells modern silhouettes emphasizing uncommon comfort and versatility for active lifestyles, focusing on minimalist and timeless pieces. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Shoes, with Shoes making up 97% of the catalogue. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification, October 2026.

CLAE prices: how much is it?

CLAE's best seller, BRADLEY ESSENTIALS, sells US$180.00 on clae.com. 100% of the catalogue is in stock. Gravity does not track prices daily: check clae.com before buying. Source: Gravity by Benchr catalogue reading, October 2026.

CLAE promo code

Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: CLAE advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check clae.com for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.

Where to buy CLAE?

CLAE sells on its own website, clae.com, a Shopify store. Gravity by Benchr lists no retailer or marketplace for the brand. Source: Gravity by Benchr retailer data, November 2026.

Who is behind CLAE?

Gravity by Benchr records a company based in Solana Beach, United States, founded in 2001 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in 2002, with 79 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records, November 2026.

Is CLAE doing well?

Not at the moment. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 81,700 visits to clae.com in September 2026, down 13% in a month and down 29% over three months. CLAE ranks #357 of 6,771 Shoes brands in the United States in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.

Which platform and tools does CLAE use?

Gravity by Benchr identifies clae.com as a Shopify store (standard plan, not Shopify Plus), selling in USD. The brand has claimed its Trustpilot profile. It advertises through Meta and on Google since April 2024. Source: Gravity by Benchr platform and advertising records, November 2026.

What is CLAE's ad budget?

Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for CLAE on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Audience Network, Threads. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.

Who are the biggest Shoes brands in the United States?

Among Shoes brands in the United States in the Gravity by Benchr index, CLAE ranks #357 of 6,771 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are Birchbury, Mephisto, Atlantis Handmade Shoes, Naot and Marc Joseph New York. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size, November 2026.

Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with CLAE.