--- title: "Bostitch: search popularity worldwide" description: "A maker of nailers, staplers and air compressors. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/bostitch" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Bostitch: search popularity worldwide A maker of nailers, staplers and air compressors. 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 - **Brand**: Bostitch - **Owned by**: Stanley Black & Decker - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among staple gun brands**: 0.62% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Staple gun brands | 6 | 0.62% | 27.1K | | Air nailer brands | 6 | 0.69% | 27.1K | | Coil siding nailer brands | 3 | 1.8% | 27.1K | - [Staple gun brands](/demand/global-en/categories/staple-gun-brands) - [Air nailer brands](/demand/global-en/categories/air-nailer-brands) - [Coil siding nailer brands](/demand/global-en/categories/coil-siding-nailer-brands) ## Top staple gun brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bostitch was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bostitch is the sixth most recommended of the seven. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Arrow | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | DeWalt | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Stanley | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Ryobi | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Milwaukee | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Bostitch | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Makita | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about staple gun brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which staple gun brand should I buy?": 1. Arrow, 2. DeWalt, 3. Stanley - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best staple gun brands?": 1. Arrow, 2. DeWalt, 3. Stanley, 4. Milwaukee, 5. Bostitch, 6. Ryobi, 7. Makita - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best staple gun brand for diy repairs?": 1. Arrow, 2. Stanley, 3. DeWalt, 4. Bostitch - Searched Google, AI Overview "best staple gun": 1. Arrow, 2. Ryobi, 3. Milwaukee - Searched Google, AI Overview "heavy duty staple gun": 1. Arrow, 2. DeWalt Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for Bostitch changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bostitch worldwide held steady at 27.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bostitch’s share of searches among staple gun brands worldwide held steady, from 0.53% to 0.62%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bostitch’s share of searches among air nailer brands worldwide held steady, from 0.58% to 0.69%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bostitch’s share of searches among coil siding nailer brands worldwide held steady, from 1.4% to 1.8%. ## How did search popularity change for staple gun brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Milwaukee gained share of searches among staple gun brands worldwide, from 41.5% to 42.2%. - In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among staple gun brands worldwide, from 22.5% to 23.2%. - In September 2026, Ryobi lost share of searches among staple gun brands worldwide, from 18.7% to 17.3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Arrow worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 3.6K in September 2026. ## How did search popularity change for air nailer brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among air nailer brands worldwide, from 25.1% to 25.7%. - In September 2026, Milwaukee gained share of searches among air nailer brands worldwide, from 46.3% to 46.8%. - In September 2026, Craftsman lost share of searches among air nailer brands worldwide, from 9.3% to 7.7%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Metabo worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 8.1K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Paslode worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Senco worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 61K to 49.8K in September 2026. ## How did search popularity change for coil siding nailer brands worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Metabo worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 8.1K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Makita worldwide fell 32.5% over 12 measured months, from 1.2M to 823K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for MAX worldwide fell 14.9% over 12 measured months, from 1.1K to 970 in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.53% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.49% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.52% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.63% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.65% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.58% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.6% | 6 | | May 2026 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.6% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | Staple gun brands | 22.2K | 0.48% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | Staple gun brands | 22.2K | 0.54% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.61% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | Staple gun brands | 27.1K | 0.62% | 6 | | Oct 2025 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.58% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.56% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.58% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.7% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.69% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.64% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.69% | 6 | | May 2026 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.68% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | Air nailer brands | 22.2K | 0.56% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | Air nailer brands | 22.2K | 0.61% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.68% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | Air nailer brands | 27.1K | 0.69% | 6 | | Oct 2025 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.3% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.5% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.8% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.8% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.6% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.8% | 3 | | May 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.8% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 22.2K | 1.5% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 22.2K | 1.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.8% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | Coil siding nailer brands | 27.1K | 1.8% | 3 | ## How are Bostitch’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bostitch’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. - “bostitch” ## Which staple gun brands compete with Bostitch? - [Milwaukee](/demand/global-en/brands/milwaukee) - [Makita](/demand/global-en/brands/makita): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/bostitch-vs-makita - [Ryobi](/demand/global-en/brands/ryobi): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/bostitch-vs-ryobi - [DeWalt](/demand/global-en/brands/dewalt): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/bostitch-vs-dewalt - [Stanley](/demand/global-en/brands/stanley): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/bostitch-vs-stanley - [Arrow](/demand/global-en/brands/arrow-fastener): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/arrow-fastener-vs-bostitch ## Who owns Bostitch? Bostitch is owned by Stanley Black & Decker. Brandwave also tracks Porter-Cable, owned by the same company, worldwide. - [Stanley Black & Decker](/demand/global-en/companies/stanley-black-decker): Owns 2 tracked 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 ### Who owns Bostitch? Bostitch is owned by Stanley Black & Decker. Brandwave also tracks Porter-Cable, owned by the same company, worldwide. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Bostitch: search popularity worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/bostitch This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/bostitch. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.