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How popular isAPC in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 450K branded searches for APC worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 11 months. APC holds 21.7% estimated Share of Search among power strip brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Anker65.4%
  2. APC21.7%
  3. Belkin9.7%
  4. Brennenstuhl2%
  5. Tripp Lite1.1%
  6. Masterplug0.17%
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Which power strip brands compete with APC?

APC against power strip brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Anker, APC, Belkin. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthAnkerAPCBelkinBrennenstuhlTripp LiteMasterplug
Oct 202559.1%27.1%9.9%2.4%1.3%0.18%
Nov 202560%26.6%9.7%2.4%1.1%0.21%
Dec 202558.5%27.6%10.1%2.5%1.1%0.22%
Jan 202660.2%26.3%9.6%2.4%1.3%0.21%
Feb 202660%26.4%9.7%2.4%1.3%0.21%
Mar 202662.3%25.2%9.2%1.9%1.2%0.17%
Apr 202666.4%22.2%8.1%2%1.1%0.18%
May 202665.5%21.9%9.8%1.6%1.1%0.17%
Jun 202665.5%21.9%9.8%1.6%1.1%0.17%
Jul 202665.7%22.9%8.4%1.7%1.1%0.18%
Aug 202665.4%21.7%9.7%2%1.1%0.17%
Sep 2026——————

  1. 1.Anker

    65.4%

    Held 1st. 1.4M estimated branded searches, +4.9% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  2. 2.APC

    21.7%

    Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

  3. 3.Belkin

    9.7%

    Held 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.

  4. 4.Brennenstuhl

    2%

    Held 4th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  5. 5.Tripp Lite

    1.1%

    Held 5th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  6. 6.Masterplug

    0.17%

    Held 6th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between APC and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for APC changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for APC worldwide fell from 550K to 450K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, APC’s estimated Share of Search among power strip brands worldwide decreased from 27.1% to 21.7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, APC’s estimated Share of Search among power strip brands worldwide peaked at 27.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 21.7% in August 2026.

How did search popularity change for power strip brands worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Belkin gained estimated Share of Search among power strip brands worldwide, from 8.4% to 9.7%.

  2. In August 2026, APC lost estimated Share of Search among power strip brands worldwide, from 22.9% to 21.7%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Anker worldwide rose 13.2% over 11 measured months, from 1.2M to 1.4M in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Brennenstuhl worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 49.5K to 40.5K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Tripp Lite worldwide fell 18.1% over 11 measured months, from 27.1K to 22.2K in August 2026.

How is APC measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using APC’s 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.

1 branded search term

  • apc

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