How popular isMidwest Snips?
In September 2026, people searched for Midwest Snips by name about 6,600 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 0.26% of all global metal snips brand searches, placing Midwest Snips third out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about metal snips brands, Midwest Snips appeared in three of the four answers and was the most recommended of the five.
Midwest Snips is the third most searched of 5 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
MilwaukeeShare of searches 72.6%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
DeWaltShare of searches 26.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Midwest SnipsShare of searches 0.26%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st- WissShare of searches 0.26%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
MalcoShare of searches 0.19%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top metal snips brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Midwest Snips was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Midwest Snips is the most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Midwest Snips1st
Malco2nd- Wiss3rd
Milwaukee4th
DeWalt–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Midwest Snips3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Wiss3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Malco3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Milwaukee1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
DeWalt0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about metal snips brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which metal snips brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best metal snips brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best metal snips brand for sheet metal cutting?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tin snips for metal”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“heavy duty metal snips”
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 metal snips brands compete with Midwest Snips?
Share of searches by month for Milwaukee, DeWalt, Midwest Snips. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Milwaukee | DeWalt | Midwest Snips | Wiss | Malco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 76.4% | 23% | 0.23% | 0.2% | 0.17% |
| Nov 2025 | 72.7% | 26.7% | 0.21% | 0.19% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 72.7% | 26.7% | 0.18% | 0.21% | 0.15% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.7% | 26.7% | 0.21% | 0.23% | 0.15% |
| Feb 2026 | 72.6% | 26.7% | 0.21% | 0.24% | 0.21% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.6% | 26.7% | 0.26% | 0.29% | 0.21% |
| Apr 2026 | 72.6% | 26.7% | 0.21% | 0.24% | 0.21% |
| May 2026 | 72.5% | 26.7% | 0.21% | 0.36% | 0.21% |
| Jun 2026 | 72.4% | 26.6% | 0.21% | 0.49% | 0.21% |
| Jul 2026 | 76.4% | 23% | 0.23% | 0.25% | 0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 72.6% | 26.7% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.19% |
| Sep 2026 | 72.6% | 26.7% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.19% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 72.6% | 1.8M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.7% | 673K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.26% | 6.6K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.26% | 6.5K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.19% | 4.9K | 0% | 0 points |
72.6%
Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.
DeWalt26.7%
Held 2nd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.26%
Held 3rd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.Wiss
0.26%
Held 4th. 6.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Malco0.19%
Held 5th. 4.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Midwest Snips and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Midwest Snips changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Midwest Snips worldwide held steady at 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Midwest Snips’ share of searches among metal snips brands worldwide held steady, from 0.23% to 0.26%.
How did search popularity change for metal snips brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change

Estimated monthly branded searches for Milwaukee worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 2.2M to 1.8M in September 2026.
How are Midwest Snips’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Midwest Snips’ 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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Where does Midwest Snips compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation snips brands | 8th of 11 | 0.2% | Show ranking |
| Metal snips brands | 3rd of 5 | 0.26% | Shown above |

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