How popular isNative Union?
In September 2026, people searched for Native Union by name about 41,100 times worldwide, a 22.7% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 2.2% of all global laptop case brand searches, placing Native Union tenth out of 11 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about laptop case brands, Native Union did not appear in any of the answers.
Native Union is the tenth most searched of 11 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
tomtocShare of searches 24.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
MOSISOShare of searches 17.3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
ThuleShare of searches 12.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
BellroyShare of searches 10.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Native UnionShare of searches 2.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top laptop case brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Native Union did not appear in any of the five answers.
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.
tomtoc4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Thule4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
MOSISO2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bellroy2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pelican2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Incase2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Case Logic1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Herschel0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tumi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Native Union0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about laptop case brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which laptop case brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best laptop case brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best laptop case brand for protecting a laptop?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best laptop case”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“protective laptop case”
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 laptop case brands compete with Native Union?
Share of searches by month for tomtoc, MOSISO, Thule, Bellroy, Herschel, Tumi, Pelican, Incase, Case Logic, Native Union. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | tomtoc | MOSISO | Thule | Bellroy | Herschel | Tumi | Pelican | Incase | Case Logic | Native Union | Inateck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 19.4% | 18% | 12.4% | 12.1% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 8.7% | 8.8% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 17.6% | 16.7% | 16.6% | 11.3% | 9% | 7.4% | 8% | 7.5% | 3% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 23.5% | 15% | 12.8% | 15.2% | 8.2% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.86% |
| Jan 2026 | 29.3% | 14.3% | 14.1% | 8.2% | 8.7% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 8.8% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.1% | 12.7% | 13.9% | 6.6% | 4.1% | 4.6% | 5.7% | 7.1% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.81% |
| Mar 2026 | 44% | 16.8% | 8% | 7.7% | 5% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 5% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.57% |
| Apr 2026 | 20.4% | 10.4% | 18.5% | 7.6% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 5.4% | 5% | 22% | 1.5% | 0.67% |
| May 2026 | 25.4% | 17.5% | 9.5% | 9% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 12.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 35.9% | 11.7% | 8.7% | 8.3% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 6% | 15.6% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 25.5% | 12.8% | 11% | 15.5% | 5.3% | 5.8% | 6.5% | 12.4% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.89% |
| Aug 2026 | 24.8% | 14.7% | 12.6% | 14.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 8.9% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.96% |
| Sep 2026 | 24.6% | 17.3% | 12.3% | 10.4% | 7.7% | 7.5% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 24.6% | 7K | -17.5% | -0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.3% | 4.9K | -2.2% | +2.6 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 12.3% | 3.5K | -19.2% | -0.3 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 10.4% | 3K | -39.8% | -3.9 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 7.7% | 2.2K | -12.7% | +0.4 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 7.5% | 2.1K | -0.47% | +1.2 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 7.3% | 2.1K | -0.96% | +1.2 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 5th to 8th | 6.1% | 1.7K | -43.1% | -2.8 pointsmoved from 5th to 8th | |
| 9, held 9th | 2.9% | 830 | +6.4% | +0.6 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 2.2% | 620 | -1.6% | +0.3 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 1.7% | 490 | +48.5% | +0.8 points |
1.
tomtoc24.6%
Held 1st. 7K estimated branded searches, -17.5% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
2.
MOSISO17.3%
Held 2nd. 4.9K estimated branded searches, -2.2% vs prior month. Share +2.6 points.
3.
Thule12.3%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 3.5K estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
4.
Bellroy10.4%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 3K estimated branded searches, -39.8% vs prior month. Share -3.9 points.
5.
Herschel7.7%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 2.2K estimated branded searches, -12.7% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
6.
Tumi7.5%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 2.1K estimated branded searches, -0.47% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
7.
Pelican7.3%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 2.1K estimated branded searches, -0.96% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
8.
Incase6.1%
Moved from 5th to 8th. 1.7K estimated branded searches, -43.1% vs prior month. Share -2.8 points.
2.9%
Held 9th. 830 estimated branded searches, +6.4% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
10.
Native Union2.2%
Held 10th. 620 estimated branded searches, -1.6% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
11.
Inateck1.7%
Held 11th. 490 estimated branded searches, +48.5% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
Native Union, tomtoc and 6 other brands sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “native union laptop case”.
Compare popularity between Native Union and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Native Union
10 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Native Union changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Native Union worldwide rose from 33.5K to 41.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Native Union’s share of searches among laptop case brands worldwide held steady, from 1.7% to 2.2%.
How did search popularity change for laptop case brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Tumi overtook Incase to rank 6th among laptop case brands worldwide, with 7.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Pelican overtook Incase to rank 7th among laptop case brands worldwide, with 7.3% of the searches.

In September 2026, MOSISO gained share of searches among laptop case brands worldwide, from 14.7% to 17.3%.

In September 2026, Inateck gained share of searches among laptop case brands worldwide, from 0.96% to 1.7%.

In September 2026, Case Logic gained share of searches among laptop case brands worldwide, from 2.3% to 2.9%.

In September 2026, Bellroy lost share of searches among laptop case brands worldwide, from 14.3% to 10.4%.
How are Native Union’s branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Native Union’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- native union
- native union laptop case
- native union laptop sleeve
- native union macbook sleeve
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