How popular isKUKKO?
In September 2026, people searched for KUKKO by name about 9,900 times worldwide, a 22.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 1.5% of all global gear puller brand searches, placing KUKKO fourth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about gear puller brands, KUKKO appeared in three of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the six.
KUKKO is the fourth most searched of 6 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
CraftsmanShare of searches 44.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Snap-onShare of searches 44.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
GearWrenchShare of searches 7.3%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
KUKKOShare of searches 1.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd- ProtoShare of searches 1.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top gear puller brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, KUKKO was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. KUKKO is the second most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
OTC4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
KUKKO3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Snap-on2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
GearWrench1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Proto1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Craftsman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about gear puller brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which gear puller brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best gear puller brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best gear puller brand for a repair shop?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gear puller tools”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“heavy duty gear puller”
- 1
OTC
- 1
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which gear puller brands compete with KUKKO?
Share of searches by month for Craftsman, Snap-on, GearWrench, KUKKO. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Craftsman | Snap-on | GearWrench | KUKKO | Proto | OTC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.7% | 48.6% | 8% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.76% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.3% | 52.8% | 8.7% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.68% |
| Dec 2025 | 44% | 44% | 8.8% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.56% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.9% | 43.9% | 8.8% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.69% |
| Feb 2026 | 49.5% | 40.5% | 6.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.93% |
| Mar 2026 | 54.4% | 36.4% | 6% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.58% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.6% | 40.6% | 6.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.65% |
| May 2026 | 49.7% | 40.7% | 6.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.53% |
| Jun 2026 | 53.8% | 36% | 7.2% | 0.97% | 1.4% | 0.56% |
| Jul 2026 | 54.5% | 36.5% | 6% | 0.98% | 1.5% | 0.57% |
| Aug 2026 | 49.8% | 40.7% | 6.7% | 0.89% | 1.3% | 0.63% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.6% | 44.6% | 7.3% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.57% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.6% | 301K | -18.2% | -5.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 44.6% | 301K | 0% | +3.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7.3% | 49.5K | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 1.5% | 9.9K | +50% | +0.6 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 1.5% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.57% | 3.9K | -17.2% | -0.1 points |
44.6%
Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -5.2 points.
2.
Snap-on44.6%
Held 2nd. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.9 points.
7.3%
Held 3rd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
4.
KUKKO1.5%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
5.Proto
1.5%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.
OTC0.57%
Held 6th. 3.9K estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare popularity between KUKKO and its closest rivals
Every comparison with KUKKO
5 comparisons
How has branded search demand for KUKKO changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for KUKKO worldwide rose from 8.1K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, KUKKO rose from 5th to 4th among gear puller brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for gear puller brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, KUKKO overtook Proto to rank 4th among gear puller brands worldwide, with 1.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Snap-on gained share of searches among gear puller brands worldwide, from 40.7% to 44.6%.

In September 2026, GearWrench gained share of searches among gear puller brands worldwide, from 6.7% to 7.3%.

In September 2026, Craftsman lost share of searches among gear puller brands worldwide, from 49.8% to 44.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for OTC worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.7K to 3.9K in September 2026.
How are KUKKO’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using KUKKO’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.
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