How popular isAlesis in search?
In September 2026, people searched for Alesis by name about 27,100 times worldwide, an 18.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 13.4% of all global drum kit brand searches, placing Alesis second out of nine brands. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which drum kit brands compete with Alesis?
Share of searches by month for Gretsch, Alesis, DW, Pearl, Mapex, Tama, Ludwig, Sonor, Roland. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Gretsch | Alesis | DW | Pearl | Mapex | Tama | Ludwig | Sonor | Roland |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 24.4% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 7.3% | 9% | 6% | 7.3% | 6% |
| Nov 2025 | 25.1% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 6.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 24.2% | 16.2% | 13.3% | 10.8% | 7.2% | 8.9% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 4.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 24.4% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.4% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.7% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 24.6% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| May 2026 | 24.6% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 23.9% | 13.1% | 13.1% | 16% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 18.4% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 27.5% | 6.7% | 8.2% | 5.5% | 6.7% | 4.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 22.2% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 22.2% | 6.6% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 4.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 24.6% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 24.6% | 49.5K | 0% | +2.3 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 13.4% | 27.1K | 0% | +1.3 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 13.4% | 27.1K | 0% | +1.3 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 2nd to 4th | 11% | 22.2K | -55.2% | -11.2 pointsmoved from 2nd to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 7th to 5th | 9% | 18.1K | +22.3% | +2.3 pointsmoved from 7th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 9% | 18.1K | 0% | +0.9 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 7.3% | 14.8K | 0% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, held 8th | 7.3% | 14.8K | +22.3% | +1.9 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 4.9% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.5 points |
1.
Gretsch24.6%
Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.3 points.
2.
Alesis13.4%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.
3.
DW13.4%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.
4.
Pearl11%
Moved from 2nd to 4th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -55.2% vs prior month. Share -11.2 points.
5.
Mapex9%
Moved from 7th to 5th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2.3 points.
6.
Tama9%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
7.
Ludwig7.3%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
8.
Sonor7.3%
Held 8th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
9.
Roland4.9%
Held 9th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
Compare search popularity between Alesis and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Alesis changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Alesis worldwide fell from 33.1K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Alesis’ share of searches among drum kit brands worldwide peaked at 16.2% in December 2025 and was lowest at 12.2% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for drum kit brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Alesis overtook Pearl to rank 2nd among drum kit brands worldwide, with 13.4% of the searches.

In September 2026, DW overtook Pearl to rank 3rd among drum kit brands worldwide, with 13.4% of the searches.

In September 2026, Mapex overtook Tama and Ludwig to rank 5th among drum kit brands worldwide, with 9% of the searches.

In September 2026, Gretsch gained share of searches among drum kit brands worldwide, from 22.2% to 24.6%.

In September 2026, Sonor gained share of searches among drum kit brands worldwide, from 5.4% to 7.3%.

In September 2026, Tama gained share of searches among drum kit brands worldwide, from 8.1% to 9%.
How are Alesis’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alesis’ 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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Where does Alesis compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drum machine brands | 7th of 9 | 3.9% | Show ranking |
| Drum kit brands | 2nd of 9 | 13.4% | Shown above |

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