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How popular isLeica DISTO?

In September 2026, people searched for Leica DISTO by name about 8,100 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 28.9% of all global laser distance meter brand searches, placing Leica DISTO second out of four brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about laser distance meter brands, Leica DISTO appeared in all answers and was the second most recommended of the four.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Leica DISTO is the second most searched of 4 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Leica GeosystemsShare of searches 64.7%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. Leica DISTOShare of searches 28.9%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  3. BoschShare of searches 4.6%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. FlukeShare of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top laser distance meter brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Leica DISTO appeared in all four answers. Leica DISTO is the second most recommended of the four.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Bosch1st
  2. Leica DISTO2nd
  3. Leica Geosystems3rd
  4. Fluke–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Leica DISTO4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Bosch4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Leica Geosystems1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Fluke0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about laser distance meter brands

4 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which laser distance meter brand should I buy?”

    1. 1Bosch
    2. 2Leica DISTO
    3. 3Leica Geosystems
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best laser distance meter brands?”

    1. 1Leica DISTO
    2. 2Bosch
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best laser distance meter brand for measuring rooms?”

    1. 1Bosch
    2. 2Leica DISTO
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best laser distance meter”

    1. 1Bosch
    2. 2Leica DISTO
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “laser measure for home”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

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 laser distance meter brands compete with Leica DISTO?

Leica DISTO against laser distance meter brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Leica Geosystems, Leica DISTO, Bosch. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLeica GeosystemsLeica DISTOBoschFluke
Oct 202570.3%25.7%2.8%1.2%
Nov 202565.9%29.5%3.2%1.4%
Dec 202564.3%28.7%5.6%1.4%
Jan 202663.7%28.5%6.7%1.1%
Feb 202662.4%27.9%8.3%1.3%
Mar 202663.5%28.4%6.7%1.4%
Apr 202664.9%29%4.7%1.4%
May 202665.6%29.4%3.6%1.4%
Jun 202669.4%25.3%3.8%1.5%
Jul 202664.1%28.6%5.6%1.7%
Aug 202663.8%28.5%5.6%2.1%
Sep 202664.7%28.9%4.6%1.7%
  1. Held 1st. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  2. Held 2nd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  3. 3.Bosch

    4.6%

    Held 3rd. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  4. 4.Fluke

    1.7%

    Held 4th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

Compare popularity between Leica DISTO and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Leica DISTO

3 comparisons

How has branded search demand for Leica DISTO changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Leica DISTO worldwide held steady at 8.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Leica DISTO’s share of searches among laser distance meter brands worldwide increased from 25.7% to 28.9%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Leica DISTO’s share of searches among laser distance meter brands worldwide peaked at 29.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 25.3% in June 2026.

How did search popularity change for laser distance meter brands worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Leica Geosystems gained share of searches among laser distance meter brands worldwide, from 63.8% to 64.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Bosch lost share of searches among laser distance meter brands worldwide, from 5.6% to 4.6%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Fluke worldwide rose 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 480 in September 2026.

How are Leica DISTO’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Leica DISTO’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.

  • leica disto

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