How popular isAmerican Sanders?
In September 2026, people searched for American Sanders by name about 1,600 times worldwide, a 15.8% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.17% of all global floor sander brand searches, placing American Sanders fifth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about floor sander brands, American Sanders appeared in all answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.
American Sanders is the fifth most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
DeWaltShare of searches 70.2%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- FestoolShare of searches 25.6%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
ClarkeShare of searches 3.5%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
PallmannShare of searches 0.38%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
American SandersShare of searches 0.17%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top floor sander brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, American Sanders appeared in all four answers. American Sanders is the third most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
American Sanders4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Pallmann3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Lägler3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Bona3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Clarke1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
DeWalt0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Festool0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which floor sander brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best floor sander brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best floor sander brand for sanding wooden floors?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wood floor sander”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“drum floor sander”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which floor sander brands compete with American Sanders?
Share of searches by month for DeWalt, Festool, Clarke, American Sanders. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | DeWalt | Festool | Clarke | Pallmann | American Sanders | Lägler | Bona |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 66.2% | 29.6% | 3.3% | 0.43% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.03% |
| Nov 2025 | 70.6% | 25.8% | 2.8% | 0.38% | 0.16% | 0.21% | 0.04% |
| Dec 2025 | 74.2% | 22.2% | 3% | 0.32% | 0.14% | 0.17% | 0.03% |
| Jan 2026 | 70% | 25.6% | 3.4% | 0.46% | 0.17% | 0.25% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 70.5% | 25.8% | 2.8% | 0.46% | 0.2% | 0.25% | 0.03% |
| Mar 2026 | 66.2% | 29.6% | 3.3% | 0.43% | 0.19% | 0.24% | 0.03% |
| Apr 2026 | 70.1% | 25.6% | 3.4% | 0.38% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.03% |
| May 2026 | 68.9% | 25.2% | 5.1% | 0.37% | 0.19% | 0.19% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 70.1% | 25.6% | 3.4% | 0.38% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 70% | 25.6% | 3.5% | 0.46% | 0.24% | 0.2% | 0.03% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.6% | 22% | 3.6% | 0.39% | 0.21% | 0.17% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 70.2% | 25.6% | 3.5% | 0.38% | 0.17% | 0.17% | 0.03% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 70.2% | 673K | 0% | -3.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25.6% | 246K | +22.4% | +3.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.5% | 33.1K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.38% | 3.6K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.17% | 1.6K | -15.8% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.17% | 1.6K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.03% | 320 | +23.1% | 0 points |
1.
DeWalt70.2%
Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.4 points.
2.Festool
25.6%
Held 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3.7 points.
3.
Clarke3.5%
Held 3rd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
4.
Pallmann0.38%
Held 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.17%
Held 5th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Lägler0.17%
Held 6th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
7.
Bona0.03%
Held 7th. 320 estimated branded searches, +23.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for American Sanders changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for American Sanders worldwide fell from 1.9K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, American Sanders rose from 6th to 5th among floor sander brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for floor sander brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes
In September 2026, Festool gained share of searches among floor sander brands worldwide, from 22% to 25.6%.

In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among floor sander brands worldwide, from 73.6% to 70.2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Lägler worldwide fell 44.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Pallmann worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for American Sanders worldwide fell 15.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.
How are American Sanders’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using American Sanders’ 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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