How popular isBambu Lab?
In September 2026, people searched for Bambu Lab by name about 60,500 times in Australia, a 49.4% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 69.5% of all Australia 3D printer brand searches, placing Bambu Lab first out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about 3D printer brands, Bambu Lab appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the seven.
Bambu Lab is the most searched of 7 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
Bambu LabShare of searches 69.5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
CrealityShare of searches 9.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
ELEGOOShare of searches 9.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
AnycubicShare of searches 4.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
FlashforgeShare of searches 3.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top 3D printer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bambu Lab appeared in all five answers. Bambu Lab is the most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Bambu Lab5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Creality3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- ELEGOO3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Prusa2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Anycubic1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Flashforge0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Snapmaker0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about 3D printer brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which 3D printer should I buy in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best 3D printer brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best 3D printer for beginners?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“3d printer”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best 3d printer”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.
Which 3D printer brands compete with Bambu Lab?
Share of searches by month for Bambu Lab, Creality, ELEGOO, Anycubic, Flashforge, Prusa, Snapmaker. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bambu Lab | Creality | ELEGOO | Anycubic | Flashforge | Prusa | Snapmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 63.6% | 10.4% | 12.7% | 4.6% | 3% | 3.8% | 2% |
| Nov 2025 | 66% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 4.8% | 2.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 64.7% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 2.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 66% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 65.6% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 62.1% | 12.4% | 10.1% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 65.8% | 8.8% | 10.8% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 2.1% |
| May 2026 | 68.2% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 71.8% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 70.3% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 68.8% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 69.5% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 69.5% | 60.5K | 0% | +0.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 9.3% | 8.1K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.3% | 8.1K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.1% | 3.6K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.3% | 2.9K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.2% | 1.9K | -34.5% | -1.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.2% | 1.9K | 0% | 0 points |
69.5%
Held 1st. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
2.
Creality9.3%
Held 2nd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
3.
ELEGOO9.3%
Held 3rd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
4.
Anycubic4.1%
Held 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.3%
Held 5th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Prusa2.2%
Held 6th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -34.5% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
2.2%
Held 7th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Bambu Lab and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Bambu Lab changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bambu Lab in Australia rose from 40.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bambu Lab’s share of searches among 3D printer brands in Australia increased from 63.6% to 69.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bambu Lab’s share of searches among 3D printer brands in Australia peaked at 71.8% in June 2026 and was lowest at 62.1% in March 2026.
How did search popularity change for Australia 3D printer brands in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Bambu Lab gained share of searches among 3D printer brands in Australia, from 68.8% to 69.5%.
In September 2026, Prusa lost share of searches among 3D printer brands in Australia, from 3.3% to 2.2%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Flashforge in Australia rose 52.6% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 2.9K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Snapmaker in Australia rose 46.2% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.9K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Anycubic in Australia rose 24.1% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 3.6K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Creality in Australia rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 8.1K in September 2026.
How are Bambu Lab’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bambu Lab’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.
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