How popular isBehringer?
In September 2026, people searched for Behringer by name about 181,000 times worldwide, a 16.8% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.74% of all global PA system searches, placing Behringer eighth out of eight systems. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about PA systems, Behringer appeared in three of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Behringer is the eighth most searched of 8 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
BoseShare of searches 41.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
L-AcousticsShare of searches 18.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
QSCShare of searches 16%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Electro-VoiceShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
BehringerShare of searches 0.74%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top PA systems in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Behringer was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Behringer is the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
QSC1st
Bose2nd
Electro-Voice3rd
RCF4th
Behringer5th
Mackie6th
d&b audiotechnik7th
L-Acoustics–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
QSC4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bose3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Electro-Voice3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Behringer3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Mackie2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
RCF2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
d&b audiotechnik1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
L-Acoustics0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about PA systems
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which PA system should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best PA system brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best PA system for live events?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pa systems”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“portable pa system”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which PA systems compete with Behringer?
Share of searches by month for Bose, L-Acoustics, QSC, Electro-Voice, d&b audiotechnik, Mackie, Behringer. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bose | L-Acoustics | QSC | Electro-Voice | d&b audiotechnik | Mackie | RCF | Behringer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40.5% | 17.7% | 16.4% | 11.8% | 8.6% | 3.4% | 0.83% | 0.85% |
| Nov 2025 | 43.9% | 16.2% | 17.7% | 10.9% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 0.76% | 0.82% |
| Dec 2025 | 44.2% | 16.2% | 17.6% | 10.8% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 0.76% | 0.68% |
| Jan 2026 | 39.2% | 17% | 18.8% | 11.4% | 8.4% | 3.3% | 1% | 0.88% |
| Feb 2026 | 37.1% | 19.8% | 18.4% | 10.9% | 8.2% | 3.8% | 0.93% | 0.96% |
| Mar 2026 | 34% | 22.1% | 19.7% | 9.9% | 8.9% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.97% |
| Apr 2026 | 36.6% | 19.5% | 17.7% | 10.7% | 9.6% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 0.98% |
| May 2026 | 39.5% | 21.4% | 15.3% | 9.6% | 8.6% | 4% | 0.82% | 0.78% |
| Jun 2026 | 39% | 21.5% | 15.4% | 9.7% | 8.7% | 4% | 0.83% | 0.85% |
| Jul 2026 | 40.9% | 18.5% | 16.2% | 10.1% | 9.1% | 3.5% | 0.87% | 0.75% |
| Aug 2026 | 39.3% | 21.7% | 15.5% | 9.7% | 8.8% | 3.4% | 0.83% | 0.85% |
| Sep 2026 | 41.3% | 18.2% | 16% | 10% | 9.2% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.74% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 41.3% | 91.9K | +2.4% | +2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.2% | 40.5K | -18.2% | -3.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16% | 35.5K | 0% | +0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 9.2% | 20.5K | +2.5% | +0.5 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.5% | 7.8K | +1.4% | +0.1 points | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 1.1% | 2.4K | +26.3% | +0.2 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 0.74% | 1.6K | -15.4% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th |
1.
Bose41.3%
Held 1st. 91.9K estimated branded searches, +2.4% vs prior month. Share +2 points.
18.2%
Held 2nd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.
3.
QSC16%
Held 3rd. 35.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
10%
Held 4th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
9.2%
Held 5th. 20.5K estimated branded searches, +2.5% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
6.
Mackie3.5%
Held 6th. 7.8K estimated branded searches, +1.4% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
7.
RCF1.1%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, +26.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
0.74%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Behringer and Mackie sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “behringer pa system”.
Compare popularity between Behringer and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Behringer
26 comparisons
- Behringer vs Midas
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- Behringer vs Yamaha
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- Akai vs Behringer
- Behringer vs Elektron
- Behringer vs Roland
- Behringer vs Boss
- Behringer vs Electro-Harmonix
- Behringer vs Line 6
- Behringer vs MXR
- Behringer vs Strymon
- Behringer vs TC Electronic
- Behringer vs PreSonus
- Behringer vs Bose
- Behringer vs d&b audiotechnik
- Behringer vs Electro-Voice
- Behringer vs L-Acoustics
- Behringer vs Mackie
- Behringer vs QSC
- Behringer vs RCF
- Behringer vs Korg
- Alesis vs Behringer
- Arturia vs Behringer
- Behringer vs Moog
How has branded search demand for Behringer changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Behringer worldwide fell from 217K to 181K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Behringer fell from 7th to 8th among PA systems worldwide.
How did search popularity change for PA systems worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Bose gained share of searches among PA systems worldwide, from 39.3% to 41.3%.

In September 2026, L-Acoustics lost share of searches among PA systems worldwide, from 21.7% to 18.2%.

In September 2026, RCF rose from 8th to 7th among PA systems worldwide.

In September 2026, Behringer fell from 7th to 8th among PA systems worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Electro-Voice worldwide fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 22.2K in September 2026.
How are Behringer’s branded searches counted?
13 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Behringer’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- behringer
- behringer analog mixer
- behringer audio mixer
- behringer digital mixer
- behringer drum machine
- behringer guitar pedal
- behringer mixer
- behringer mixing console
- behringer mixing desk
- behringer pa speaker
- behringer pa system
- behringer rd 9
- behringer stage monitor
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Where does Behringer compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guitar pedal brands | 7th of 7 | 1.1% | Show ranking |
| PA systems | 8th of 8 | 0.74% | Shown above |
| Audio mixers | 3rd of 8 | 15.1% | Show ranking |
| Drum machine brands | 4th of 9 | 7.3% | Show ranking |

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