How popular isGE Appliances?
In September 2026, people searched for GE Appliances by name about 137,000 times worldwide, an 18.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 5.9% of all global laundry appliance brand searches, placing GE Appliances seventh out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about laundry appliance brands, GE Appliances appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.
GE Appliances is the seventh most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
HaierShare of searches 25.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
LGShare of searches 20.7%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
SamsungShare of searches 18.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
WhirlpoolShare of searches 12.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
GE AppliancesShare of searches 5.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top laundry appliance brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, GE Appliances was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. GE Appliances 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.
LG1st
Speed Queen2nd
GE Appliances3rd
Whirlpool4th
Samsung5th
Haier–
Bosch–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
LG5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Whirlpool4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Speed Queen3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
GE Appliances3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Samsung2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Haier0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bosch0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about laundry appliance brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which laundry appliance brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best laundry appliance brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best laundry appliance brand for family laundry?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best washing machine”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“front load washer”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which laundry appliance brands compete with GE Appliances?
Share of searches by month for Haier, LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, Bosch, Speed Queen, GE Appliances. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Haier | LG | Samsung | Whirlpool | Bosch | Speed Queen | GE Appliances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.8% | 20.8% | 19.9% | 12.5% | 9.1% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 27% | 19.1% | 20.8% | 11.9% | 8.3% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 30.8% | 18.2% | 18.5% | 13.1% | 8% | 6.3% | 5.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.5% | 21.4% | 18% | 12.8% | 7.8% | 7.5% | 6.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.8% | 24.5% | 19.5% | 11.2% | 7.3% | 7% | 5.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.8% | 26.4% | 17.3% | 11.3% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 5.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.8% | 18.8% | 16.9% | 11.1% | 8.2% | 7.9% | 5.3% |
| May 2026 | 32.7% | 19.3% | 17.4% | 10% | 8.5% | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.7% | 19.3% | 17.4% | 10% | 8.4% | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 28.3% | 19.8% | 19.1% | 11.8% | 8.6% | 6.8% | 5.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 22.8% | 22.5% | 20.1% | 11.8% | 9.8% | 7.9% | 5.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 25.6% | 20.7% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 9.1% | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 25.6% | 478K | 0% | +2.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.7% | 386K | -18.2% | -1.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 18.9% | 352K | -16.6% | -1.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 12.5% | 234K | -5.5% | +0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 9.1% | 170K | -17.5% | -0.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 7.2% | 135K | -18.2% | -0.6 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 5.9% | 110K | 0% | +0.7 points |
1.
Haier25.6%
Held 1st. 478K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.
2.
LG20.7%
Held 2nd. 386K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
3.
Samsung18.9%
Held 3rd. 352K estimated branded searches, -16.6% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
12.5%
Held 4th. 234K estimated branded searches, -5.5% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
5.
Bosch9.1%
Held 5th. 170K estimated branded searches, -17.5% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
7.2%
Held 6th. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
5.9%
Held 7th. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
Compare popularity between GE Appliances and its closest rivals
Every comparison with GE Appliances
21 comparisons
- GE Appliances vs Midea
- GE Appliances vs Speed Queen
- GE Appliances vs KitchenAid
- GE Appliances vs Liebherr
- Beko vs GE Appliances
- Electrolux vs GE Appliances
- Frigidaire vs GE Appliances
- GE Appliances vs Haier
- GE Appliances vs Hisense
- GE Appliances vs LG
- GE Appliances vs Samsung
- GE Appliances vs Smeg
- GE Appliances vs Westinghouse
- GE Appliances vs Whirlpool
- Bosch vs GE Appliances
- Fisher & Paykel vs GE Appliances
- Breville vs GE Appliances
- GE Appliances vs Panasonic
- GE Appliances vs Sharp
- GE Appliances vs Toshiba
- GE Appliances vs Miele
How has branded search demand for GE Appliances changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for GE Appliances worldwide fell from 168K to 137K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GE Appliances’ share of searches among laundry appliance brands worldwide peaked at 6.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 5.1% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GE Appliances fell from 6th to 7th among laundry appliance brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for laundry appliance brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Haier gained share of searches among laundry appliance brands worldwide, from 22.8% to 25.6%.

In September 2026, Whirlpool gained share of searches among laundry appliance brands worldwide, from 11.8% to 12.5%.

In September 2026, GE Appliances gained share of searches among laundry appliance brands worldwide, from 5.2% to 5.9%.

In September 2026, LG lost share of searches among laundry appliance brands worldwide, from 22.5% to 20.7%.

In September 2026, Samsung lost share of searches among laundry appliance brands worldwide, from 20.1% to 18.9%.

In September 2026, Bosch lost share of searches among laundry appliance brands worldwide, from 9.8% to 9.1%.
How are GE Appliances’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GE Appliances’ 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.
- ge appliances
- ge microwave
Who owns GE Appliances?
GE Appliances is owned by
Haier. Brandwave also tracks Haier, owned by the same company, worldwide.
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Where does GE Appliances compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fridge brands | 10th of 14 | 2% | Show ranking |
| Home appliance brands | 10th of 13 | 2% | Show ranking |
| Washing machine brands | 10th of 14 | 2.2% | Show ranking |
| Freestanding oven brands | 5th of 8 | 3.2% | Show ranking |
| Chest freezer brands | 6th of 6 | 4.5% | Show ranking |
| Front load washer brands | 5th of 6 | 4.8% | Show ranking |
| Fridge freezer brands | 6th of 7 | 4.9% | Show ranking |
| Upright freezer brands | 6th of 7 | 1.2% | Show ranking |
| Laundry appliance brands | 7th of 7 | 5.9% | Shown above |
| Microwave brands | 6th of 8 | 1.5% | Show ranking |
| Freestanding gas range brands | 3rd of 5 | 9.5% | Show ranking |
| Gas stove brands | 3rd of 5 | 16.3% | Show ranking |

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