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title: "Freedom vs Temple & Webster: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Freedom or Temple & Webster more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Homewares retailers 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."
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# Freedom vs Temple & Webster: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Freedom or Temple & Webster more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Homewares retailers 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**: Freedom and Temple & Webster
- **Competitive set**: Homewares retailers
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Freedom Share of Search**: 6.4%
- **Temple & Webster Share of Search**: 17.4%

## Is Freedom or Temple & Webster more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Temple & Webster had more branded searches than Freedom among homewares retailers in Australia. Temple & Webster had about 368,000 branded searches, while Freedom had 135,000. Temple & Webster made up 17.4% of all homewares retailer searches we track, and Freedom accounted for 6.4%.
- Temple & Webster was ahead of Freedom in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Freedom’s share of searches among homewares retailers in Australia moved from 6.3% to 6.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Temple & Webster’s share of searches among homewares retailers in Australia moved from 17.1% to 17.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 368K.

## Top homewares retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Freedom and Temple & Webster were each mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Freedom was listed before Temple & Webster in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Freedom | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Country Road | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Adairs | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Temple & Webster | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| IKEA | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Bed Bath N' Table | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Kmart | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| H&M | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Zara Home | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about homewares retailers

- Asked ChatGPT "Where should I buy homewares in Australia?": 1. Adairs, 2. Freedom, 3. Country Road, 4. IKEA, 5. Temple & Webster, 6. Bed Bath N' Table
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best homewares stores in Australia?": 1. Country Road, 2. Freedom, 3. Temple & Webster, 4. Adairs, 5. IKEA, 6. Bed Bath N' Table
- Asked ChatGPT "Where can I buy good quality bedding in Australia?": 1. Adairs
- Searched Google, AI Overview "home decor stores": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Kmart, H&M and Zara Home.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for Australia homewares retailers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Temple & Webster gained share of searches among homewares retailers in Australia, from 15.3% to 17.4%.
- In September 2026, Freedom gained share of searches among homewares retailers in Australia, from 5.6% to 6.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | Freedom estimated searches | Freedom Share of Search | Freedom rank | Temple & Webster estimated searches | Temple & Webster Share of Search | Temple & Webster rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 165K | 6.3% | 4 | 450K | 17.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 201K | 6.2% | 4 | 673K | 20.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 165K | 5.5% | 4 | 450K | 15% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 165K | 5% | 4 | 450K | 13.7% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 110K | 4.8% | 4 | 368K | 16.1% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 135K | 5.5% | 4 | 368K | 15% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 135K | 5% | 4 | 368K | 13.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 165K | 6.7% | 4 | 368K | 14.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 6.2% | 4 | 450K | 16.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 135K | 5.6% | 4 | 368K | 15.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 135K | 5.6% | 4 | 368K | 15.3% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 135K | 6.4% | 4 | 368K | 17.4% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Freedom’s and Temple & Webster’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.

- **Freedom**: Measured on the search term “freedom furniture”.
- **Temple & Webster**: Measured on the search term “temple and webster”.

- [Freedom profile](/demand/au/brands/freedom-au)
- [Temple & Webster profile](/demand/au/brands/temple-and-webster)
- [All homewares retailers in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-homewares-retailers): 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 Freedom or Temple & Webster more popular in search?

In September 2026, Temple & Webster had more branded searches than Freedom among homewares retailers in Australia. Temple & Webster had about 368,000 branded searches, while Freedom had 135,000. Temple & Webster made up 17.4% of all homewares retailer searches we track, and Freedom accounted for 6.4%.

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