Clark Rubber vs Mr Pool Man:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Clark Rubber had more branded searches than Mr Pool Man among pool shops in Australia. Clark Rubber had about 4,900 branded searches, while Mr Pool Man had 2,900. Clark Rubber made up 17% of all pool shop searches we track, and Mr Pool Man accounted for 10%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pool shops, Mr Pool Man appeared in three of the four answers and Clark Rubber in one. Clark Rubber and Mr Pool Man were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Clark Rubber, about 69% more searches than Mr Pool Man
Who does AI mention more?
Mr Pool Man, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Clark Rubber in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top pool shops in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Mr Pool Man was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Clark Rubber was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Clark Rubber and Mr Pool Man were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Poolwerx1st
Swimart2nd
Best Pool Supplies3rd- Mr Pool Man4th
- Clark Rubber5th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Poolwerx3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Swimart3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Mr Pool Man3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
- Best Pool Supplies2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Clark Rubber1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where should I buy pool chemicals and equipment in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pool shops in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pool shop in Australia is best for pool servicing?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pool shop”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pool chemicals”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.
Is Clark Rubber or Mr Pool Man more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Clark Rubber and Mr Pool Man by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five pool shops we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Clark Rubber, Mr Pool Man. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Poolwerx | Swimart | Clark Rubber | Best Pool Supplies | Mr Pool Man |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 47.7% | 17.4% | 17.6% | 9.5% | 7.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.8% | 13.3% | 19.6% | 13.3% | 8.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.2% | 14.3% | 29.6% | 11.7% | 5.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 42.2% | 12.5% | 26.6% | 10.3% | 8.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 50.5% | 15% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 9.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 52.4% | 19.1% | 7.7% | 12.6% | 8.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.4% | 19% | 6.3% | 15.3% | 6.9% |
| May 2026 | 56.6% | 16.8% | 6.4% | 13.3% | 7% |
| Jun 2026 | 54.1% | 15.6% | 7.5% | 15.6% | 7.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 49.8% | 18.1% | 10.3% | 14.3% | 7.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.5% | 16.3% | 13% | 16.3% | 9% |
| Sep 2026 | 41.9% | 18.7% | 17% | 12.5% | 10% |
How has the Clark Rubber and Mr Pool Man comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Mr Pool Man took it in March 2026, Clark Rubber took it in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Clark Rubber’s share of searches among pool shops in Australia moved from 17.6% to 17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.2K to 4.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mr Pool Man’s share of searches among pool shops in Australia moved from 7.7% to 10%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.9K.
How did search popularity change for Australia pool shops in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Clark Rubber overtook Best Pool Supplies to rank 3rd among pool shops in Australia, with 17% of the searches.
In September 2026, Mr Pool Man gained share of searches among pool shops in Australia, from 9% to 10%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Clark Rubber’s and Mr Pool Man’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.
Clark Rubber
2 branded search terms
- clark rubber above ground pool
- clark rubber pool
Mr Pool Man
1 branded search term
- mr pool man
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