--- title: "Absco vs Stratco: Which is searched more in Australia?" description: "Is Absco or Stratco more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Shed suppliers set in Australia. 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/compare/absco-vs-stratco" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Absco vs Stratco: Which is searched more in Australia? Is Absco or Stratco more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Shed suppliers set in Australia. 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**: Absco and Stratco - **Competitive set**: Shed suppliers - **Market**: Australia - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Absco Share of Search**: 9.5% - **Stratco Share of Search**: 15.4% ## Is Absco or Stratco more popular in search? - In September 2026, Stratco had more branded searches than Absco among shed suppliers in Australia. Stratco had about 9,900 branded searches, while Absco had 6,120. Stratco made up 15.4% of all shed supplier searches we track, and Absco accounted for 9.5%. - Stratco was ahead of Absco in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Absco’s share of searches among shed suppliers in Australia moved from 9.7% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7.3K to 6.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stratco’s share of searches among shed suppliers in Australia moved from 24.1% to 15.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 9.9K. ## Top shed suppliers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Stratco was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Absco was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Absco was listed before Stratco in two out of three 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | EasyShed | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Absco | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Stratco | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Bunnings | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Ranbuild | Not ranked | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Titan Garages and Sheds | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Sheds N Homes | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Spanbilt | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Steeline | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about shed suppliers - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best brand of garden shed in Australia?": 1. EasyShed, 2. Absco, 3. Stratco, 4. Bunnings - Asked ChatGPT "Who makes the best steel sheds and garages in Australia?": 1. Ranbuild - Asked ChatGPT "Where should I buy a shed kit in Australia?": 1. Bunnings, 2. Stratco, 3. EasyShed - Searched Google, AI Overview "sheds": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "garden sheds": 1. Absco, 2. EasyShed, 3. Stratco, 4. Bunnings Not named in any answer: Titan Garages and Sheds, Sheds N Homes, Spanbilt and Steeline. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 27, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for Australia shed suppliers in September 2026? - In September 2026, Absco gained share of searches among shed suppliers in Australia, from 9% to 9.5%. - In September 2026, Stratco lost share of searches among shed suppliers in Australia, from 18.2% to 15.4%. ## Month by month | Month | Absco estimated searches | Absco Share of Search | Absco rank | Stratco estimated searches | Stratco Share of Search | Stratco rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 7.3K | 9.7% | 4 | 18.1K | 24.1% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 7.3K | 9.8% | 4 | 14.8K | 19.9% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 6K | 9.8% | 4 | 12.1K | 19.8% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 6.1K | 8.2% | 4 | 14.8K | 19.9% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 5K | 8.8% | 4 | 9.9K | 17.4% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 5K | 8.1% | 4 | 12.1K | 19.6% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 6K | 9.6% | 4 | 12.1K | 19.3% | 3 | | May 2026 | 5K | 8.2% | 4 | 12.1K | 19.8% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 4.9K | 8% | 4 | 12.1K | 19.7% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 4.9K | 8.4% | 4 | 9.9K | 17% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 6K | 9% | 4 | 12.1K | 18.2% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 6.1K | 9.5% | 4 | 9.9K | 15.4% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Absco’s and Stratco’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. - **Absco**: Measured on the search terms “absco” and “absco sheds”, summed into one figure. - **Stratco**: Measured on the search term “stratco sheds”. - [Absco profile](/demand/au/brands/absco) - [Stratco profile](/demand/au/brands/stratco) - [All shed suppliers in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-shed-suppliers): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Absco or Stratco more popular in search? In September 2026, Stratco had more branded searches than Absco among shed suppliers in Australia. Stratco had about 9,900 branded searches, while Absco had 6,120. Stratco made up 15.4% of all shed supplier searches we track, and Absco accounted for 9.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Absco vs Stratco: Which is searched more in Australia?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/absco-vs-stratco This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/absco-vs-stratco. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.