How popular isDominator in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 138K branded searches for Dominator worldwide which is up 115.1% over the last 12 months. Dominator holds 10.1% estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Merlin49.5%
Craftsman22.1%Chamberlain14.8%
Dominator10.1%Linear3.5%
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Which garage door opener brands compete with Dominator?
Share of Search by month for Merlin, Craftsman, Chamberlain, Dominator, Linear. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Merlin | Craftsman | Chamberlain | Dominator | Linear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 64.5% | 15.9% | 13% | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.2% | 18% | 14.7% | 4.7% | 2.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 57.9% | 21.2% | 14.1% | 4.5% | 2.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 61.5% | 18.5% | 12.4% | 4.8% | 2.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 55.4% | 24.8% | 11.1% | 5.2% | 3.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 51.4% | 28.1% | 10.3% | 5.9% | 4.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 53.8% | 24% | 10.8% | 7.4% | 4% |
| May 2026 | 51.9% | 23.2% | 10.4% | 10.6% | 3.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 53% | 23.7% | 10.6% | 8.9% | 3.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.1% | 25.8% | 11.6% | 11.8% | 3.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 47.9% | 26.2% | 14.3% | 8.1% | 3.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 49.5% | 22.1% | 14.8% | 10.1% | 3.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 49.5% | 673K | 0% | +1.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.1% | 301K | -18.2% | -4.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.8% | 201K | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10.1% | 138K | +21.4% | +2.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.5% | 47.4K | -4.7% | -0.1 points |
1.
Merlin
49.5%
Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
22.1%
Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.1 points.
14.8%
Held 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
10.1%
Held 4th. 138K estimated branded searches, +21.4% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
5.
Linear
3.5%
Held 5th. 47.4K estimated branded searches, -4.7% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare search popularity between Dominator and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Dominator changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Dominator worldwide rose from 64.1K to 138K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dominator’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide increased from 4.1% to 10.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dominator’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide peaked at 11.8% in July 2026 and was lowest at 4.1% in October 2025.
How did search popularity change for garage door opener brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Dominator gained estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide, from 8.1% to 10.1%.
In September 2026, Merlin gained estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide, from 47.9% to 49.5%.

In September 2026, Craftsman lost estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide, from 26.2% to 22.1%.
Chamberlain’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 10.6% to 14.8% in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Linear worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 38.6K to 47.4K in September 2026.
Where does Dominator compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garage door opener brands | 4th of 5 | 10.1% | Shown above |
| Garage door brands | 2nd of 5 | 34.4% | Show ranking |
| Garage door companies | 1st of 3 | 94.6% | Show ranking |
How is Dominator measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dominator’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.
2 branded search terms
- dominator
- dominator garage door
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