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How popular isKamado Joe?

In October 2026, people searched for Kamado Joe by name about 52,000 times worldwide, a 19.9% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 29.4% of all global kamado grill brand searches, placing Kamado Joe second out of 11 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about kamado grill brands, Kamado Joe appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the 11.

Search and AI answers in October 2026

Kamado Joe is the second most searched of 11 competitors and the most recommended in the AI answers we collected.

  1. Big Green EggShare of searches 53.7%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. Kamado JoeShare of searches 29.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. PrimoShare of searches 4.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. Char-GrillerShare of searches 4.5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  5. MonolithShare of searches 2.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top kamado grill brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kamado Joe appeared in all five answers. Kamado Joe is the most recommended of the 11.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Kamado Joe1st
  2. Big Green Egg2nd
  3. Char-Griller3rd
  4. Primo4th
  5. Vision Grills5th
  6. Monolith–
  7. Komodo Kamado–
  8. Broil King–
  9. Grill Dome–
  10. Pit Boss–
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Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Big Green Egg5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Kamado Joe5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Char-Griller5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Primo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vision Grills1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Monolith0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Komodo Kamado0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Broil King0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Grill Dome0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pit Boss0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 27, 2026.

How often do people search for Kamado Joe compared with other kamado grill brands worldwide?

Kamado Joe against kamado grill brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Big Green Egg, Kamado Joe, Primo, Char-Griller, Monolith, Vision Grills. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBig Green EggKamado JoePrimoChar-GrillerMonolithVision GrillsKomodo KamadoBroil KingGrill DomePit BossSaffire
Nov 202558.8%26.4%5.4%3.1%1.9%2.4%0.83%0.26%0.31%0.44%0.21%
Dec 202554.8%30.1%5.1%3.5%2.2%2.2%0.8%0.29%0.36%0.44%0.24%
Jan 202654.4%29.7%5.7%3.4%2.2%2.2%0.96%0.35%0.43%0.43%0.29%
Feb 202654.6%29.8%5.7%3.3%2.2%2.2%0.78%0.29%0.36%0.53%0.29%
Mar 202654.6%29.9%4.4%3.3%2.7%2.7%0.77%0.4%0.36%0.53%0.29%
Apr 202651.5%34.3%4.2%3.1%2.5%2.1%0.75%0.41%0.31%0.59%0.15%
May 202651.4%34.5%4.2%3.1%2.5%2.1%0.74%0.41%0.26%0.61%0.18%
Jun 202650.7%33.8%5.1%3.6%2.5%2%0.74%0.4%0.31%0.58%0.18%
Jul 202655.2%30.3%4.5%3.3%2.2%2.2%0.8%0.43%0.29%0.64%0.16%
Aug 202651.3%34.4%4.6%3%2.5%2.1%0.72%0.38%0.38%0.49%0.18%
Sep 202655%30.2%4.5%3.3%2.2%2.2%0.95%0.36%0.5%0.5%0.19%
Oct 202653.7%29.4%4.9%4.5%2.6%2.6%0.77%0.43%0.43%0.35%0.23%

  1. 1.Big Green Egg

    53.7%

    Held 1st. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.

  2. 2.Kamado Joe

    29.4%

    Held 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.

  3. 3.Primo

    4.9%

    Held 3rd. 8.3K estimated branded searches, -7.8% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  4. 4.Char-Griller

    4.5%

    Held 4th. 7.6K estimated branded searches, +13.4% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.

  5. 5.Monolith

    2.6%

    Held 5th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  6. 6.Vision Grills

    2.6%

    Held 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  7. 7.Komodo Kamado

    0.77%

    Held 7th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -31.6% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  8. 8.Broil King

    0.43%

    Moved from 10th to 8th. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  9. 9.Grill Dome

    0.43%

    Moved from 8th to 9th. 720 estimated branded searches, -28% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  10. 10.Pit Boss

    0.35%

    Moved from 9th to 10th. 590 estimated branded searches, -41% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  11. 11.Saffire

    0.23%

    Held 11th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Broil King and Pit Boss sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “broil king keg”.

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kamado Joe worldwide fell from 64.9K to 52K.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Kamado Joe’s share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide increased from 26.4% to 29.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Kamado Joe’s share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide peaked at 34.5% in May 2026 and was lowest at 26.4% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for kamado grill brands worldwide in October 2026?

6 changes

  1. In October 2026, Char-Griller gained share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide, from 3.3% to 4.5%.

  2. In October 2026, Big Green Egg lost share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide, from 55% to 53.7%.

  3. In October 2026, Kamado Joe lost share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide, from 30.2% to 29.4%.

  4. In October 2026, Broil King rose from 10th to 8th among kamado grill brands worldwide.

  5. In October 2026, Grill Dome fell from 8th to 9th among kamado grill brands worldwide.

  6. In October 2026, Pit Boss fell from 9th to 10th among kamado grill brands worldwide.

How are Kamado Joe’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kamado Joe’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.

  • kamado joe
  • kamado joe accessories
  • kamado joe pizza peel
  • kamado joe pizza stone

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Kamado Joe compete?

Kamado Joe is ranked by how often people search for it in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Kamado grill brands2nd of 1129.4%Shown above
Pizza peel brands6th of 70.87%Show ranking
BBQ accessories2nd of 620.4%Show ranking
Pizza stone brands3rd of 711.2%Show ranking
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