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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 21.6% estimated Share of Search among stainless steel cleaners worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Cameo32.3%
  2. HG32.3%
  3. Method21.6%
  4. Barkeepers Friend11.8%
  5. Zoflora1.3%
  6. Weiman0.58%
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Which stainless steel cleaners compete with Method?

Method against stainless steel cleaners worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Cameo, HG, Method, Barkeepers Friend. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthCameoHGMethodBarkeepers FriendZofloraWeiman
Oct 202533.7%33.7%22.5%8.3%1.4%0.41%
Nov 202533.7%33.7%22.5%8.3%1.4%0.5%
Dec 202543%28.9%19.4%7.1%1.2%0.43%
Jan 202633.1%33.1%22.1%9.9%1.3%0.49%
Feb 202633.7%33.7%22.5%8.3%1.4%0.5%
Mar 202633.1%33.1%22.1%9.9%1.3%0.49%
Apr 202633.1%33.1%22.1%9.9%1.3%0.59%
May 202633.2%33.2%22.2%9.9%1.1%0.49%
Jun 202634.6%34.6%18.9%10.3%1.1%0.51%
Jul 202635.9%29.4%19.7%13.1%1.4%0.43%
Aug 202632.3%32.3%21.6%11.8%1.3%0.58%
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  1. 1.Cameo

    32.3%

    Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.6 points.

  2. 2.HG

    32.3%

    Held 2nd. 673K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3 points.

  3. 3.Method

    21.6%

    Held 3rd. 450K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2 points.

  4. 4.Barkeepers Friend

    11.8%

    Held 4th. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.

  5. 5.Zoflora

    1.3%

    Held 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  6. 6.Weiman

    0.58%

    Held 6th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +49.4% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

Compare search popularity between Method and its closest rivals

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 stainless steel cleaners worldwide decreased from 22.5% to 21.6%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Method’s estimated Share of Search among stainless steel cleaners worldwide peaked at 22.5% in October 2025 and was lowest at 18.9% in June 2026.

How did search popularity change for stainless steel cleaners worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, HG gained estimated Share of Search among stainless steel cleaners worldwide, from 29.4% to 32.3%.

  2. In August 2026, Method gained estimated Share of Search among stainless steel cleaners worldwide, from 19.7% to 21.6%.

  3. In August 2026, Cameo lost estimated Share of Search among stainless steel cleaners worldwide, from 35.9% to 32.3%.

  4. In August 2026, Barkeepers Friend lost estimated Share of Search among stainless steel cleaners worldwide, from 13.1% to 11.8%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Weiman worldwide rose 49.4% over 11 measured months, from 8.1K to 12.1K 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%Show ranking
Stainless steel cleaners3rd of 621.6%Shown above
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.

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