How popular isKidde in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 33.1K branded searches for Kidde worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Kidde holds 8% estimated Share of Search among smoke alarm brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Google Nest59.7%
Quell21.9%Kidde8%
First Alert6.6%
Clipsal3.6%
Ring0.21%
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Which smoke alarm brands compete with Kidde?
Share of Search by month for Google Nest, Quell, Kidde, First Alert, Clipsal. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Google Nest | Quell | Kidde | First Alert | Clipsal | Ring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 69% | 17% | 6.2% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 0.24% |
| Nov 2025 | 73.1% | 14.7% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.21% |
| Dec 2025 | 73.9% | 14.9% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2% | 0.21% |
| Jan 2026 | 65.5% | 19.6% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 0.23% |
| Feb 2026 | 66% | 19.9% | 7.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 0.22% |
| Mar 2026 | 60.4% | 22.2% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 0.25% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.4% | 22.2% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 0.22% |
| May 2026 | 68.1% | 16.7% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 41% | 50.1% | 3.7% | 3% | 2% | 0.12% |
| Jul 2026 | 64.4% | 19.4% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 0.23% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.1% | 19% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 0.26% |
| Sep 2026 | 59.7% | 21.9% | 8% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 0.21% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 59.7% | 246K | 0% | -3.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21.9% | 90.5K | +22.3% | +3 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 8% | 33.1K | +22.1% | +1.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 6.6% | 27.1K | 0% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.6% | 14.8K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.21% | 880 | -12% | 0 points |
59.7%
Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.4 points.
2.
Quell21.9%
Held 2nd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +3 points.
3.
Kidde
8%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
6.6%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
5.
Clipsal3.6%
Held 5th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
6.
Ring0.21%
Held 6th. 880 estimated branded searches, -12% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Kidde changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kidde worldwide held steady at 33.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kidde’s estimated Share of Search among smoke alarm brands worldwide increased from 6.2% to 8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kidde’s estimated Share of Search among smoke alarm brands worldwide peaked at 8.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 3.7% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for smoke alarm brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Kidde overtook First Alert to rank 3rd among smoke alarm brands worldwide, with 8% estimated Share of Search.

In September 2026, Quell gained estimated Share of Search among smoke alarm brands worldwide, from 19% to 21.9%.

In September 2026, Google Nest lost estimated Share of Search among smoke alarm brands worldwide, from 63.1% to 59.7%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for First Alert worldwide rose 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 27.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Ring worldwide fell 32.3% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 880 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Clipsal worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.
Where does Kidde compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire alarm brands | 4th of 6 | 1.6% | Show ranking |
| Smoke alarm brands | 3rd of 6 | 8% | Shown above |
| Key safe brands | 2nd of 3 | 35.1% | Show ranking |
How is Kidde measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kidde’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.
1 branded search term
- kidde
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