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title: "O'Brien: search popularity in Australia"
description: "O'Brien repairs and replaces vehicle windscreens and home glass. 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/au/brands/obrien-glass"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# O'Brien: search popularity in Australia

O'Brien repairs and replaces vehicle windscreens and home glass. 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

- **Brand**: O'Brien
- **Market**: Australia
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among windscreen repair companies**: 71.3%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Windscreen repair companies | 1 | 71.3% | 18.1K |

- [Windscreen repair companies](/demand/au/categories/au-windscreen-repair-companies)

## Top windscreen repair companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, O'Brien appeared in all three answers. O'Brien is the most recommended of the three.

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 | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| O'Brien | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Instant Windscreens | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Novus | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about windscreen repair companies

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best windscreen repair company in Australia?": 1. O'Brien, 2. Novus
- Asked ChatGPT "Who should I use for windscreen replacement in Australia?": 1. O'Brien, 2. Instant Windscreens
- Asked ChatGPT "Which Australian windscreen company is best for an insurance claim?": 1. O'Brien, 2. Instant Windscreens, 3. Novus

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 23, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for O'Brien changed in Australia over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for O'Brien in Australia held steady at 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, O'Brien’s share of searches among windscreen repair companies in Australia increased from 66.8% to 71.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, O'Brien’s share of searches among windscreen repair companies in Australia peaked at 76.6% in July 2026 and was lowest at 62.2% in November 2025.

## How did search popularity change for Australia windscreen repair companies in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Novus in Australia fell 20.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Instant Windscreens in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 5.4K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Windscreen repair companies | 18.1K | 66.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Windscreen repair companies | 18.1K | 62.2% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Windscreen repair companies | 18.1K | 62.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 18.1K | 62.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 14.8K | 65.5% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 22.2K | 74% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 18.1K | 74.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 18.1K | 74.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 18.1K | 74.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 22.2K | 76.6% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 22.2K | 71.2% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Windscreen repair companies | 18.1K | 71.3% | 1 |

## How are O'Brien’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using O'Brien’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.

- “obrien glass”

## Which windscreen repair companies compete with O'Brien?

- [Instant Windscreens](/demand/au/brands/instant-windscreens): Head-to-head: /demand/au/compare/instant-windscreens-vs-obrien-glass
- [Novus](/demand/au/brands/novus): Head-to-head: /demand/au/compare/novus-vs-obrien-glass

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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Brandwave. "O'Brien: search popularity in Australia". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/brands/obrien-glass

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