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How popular isMethod in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 450K branded searches for Method worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Method holds 15% estimated Share of Search among household cleaning products worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Flash74.5%
  2. Method15%
  3. Mr Clean8.2%
  4. Ecover0.9%
  5. Zoflora0.9%
  6. Seventh Generation0.6%
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Which household cleaning products compete with Method?

Method against household cleaning products worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Flash, Method, Mr Clean. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthFlashMethodMr CleanEcoverZofloraSeventh Generation
Oct 202573.6%12.1%12.1%0.89%0.73%0.6%
Nov 202572.9%14.6%9.8%1.1%0.88%0.72%
Dec 202576.9%12.6%8.4%0.76%0.76%0.51%
Jan 202676.4%12.5%8.4%1.1%0.76%0.76%
Feb 202676.8%12.6%8.4%0.93%0.76%0.51%
Mar 202675.3%12.4%10.1%0.91%0.74%0.61%
Apr 202676.7%12.6%8.4%0.93%0.76%0.62%
May 202673%14.7%9.8%1.1%0.72%0.72%
Jun 202676.7%12.6%8.4%0.93%0.76%0.62%
Jul 202672.7%14.6%9.8%1.1%1.1%0.72%
Aug 202674.5%15%8.2%0.9%0.9%0.6%
Sep 2026——————

  1. 1.Flash

    74.5%

    Held 1st. 2.2M estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  2. 2.Method

    15%

    Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  3. 3.Mr Clean

    8.2%

    Held 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.

  4. 4.Ecover

    0.9%

    Held 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  5. 5.Zoflora

    0.9%

    Held 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  6. 6.Seventh Generation

    0.6%

    Held 6th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

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Every comparison with Method

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Method worldwide held steady at 450K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Method’s estimated Share of Search among household cleaning products worldwide increased from 12.1% to 15%.

How did search popularity change for household cleaning products worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Flash gained estimated Share of Search among household cleaning products worldwide, from 72.7% to 74.5%.

  2. In August 2026, Mr Clean lost estimated Share of Search among household cleaning products worldwide, from 9.8% to 8.2%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Seventh Generation worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ecover worldwide fell 18.1% over 11 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in August 2026.

Where does Method compete?

Method is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Floor cleaners2nd of 614.1%Show ranking
Household cleaning products2nd of 615%Shown above
Stainless steel cleaners3rd of 621.6%Show ranking
Glass cleaners1st of 659.5%Show ranking

How is Method measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Method’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

  • method

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