How popular isOtterBox?
In October 2026, people searched for OtterBox by name about 354,000 times worldwide, a 49.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 2.4% of all global screen protector brand searches, placing OtterBox eighth out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about screen protector brands, OtterBox appeared in one of the five answers and was the sixth most recommended of the ten.
OtterBox is the eighth most searched of 10 competitors and the sixth most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
ZAGGShare of searches 39.5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
PanzerGlassShare of searches 18%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
BelkinShare of searches 14.7%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
SpigenShare of searches 9.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
OtterBoxShare of searches 2.4%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
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Top screen protector brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, OtterBox was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. OtterBox is the sixth most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Spigen1st
ZAGG2nd
Belkin3rd- amFilm4th
ESR5th
OtterBox6th
PanzerGlass–
TORRAS–- Ailun–
Supershieldz–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
ZAGG5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Belkin3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Spigen3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- amFilm2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ESR1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
TORRAS1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
OtterBox1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
PanzerGlass0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Ailun0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Supershieldz0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about screen protector brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which screen protector brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best screen protector brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best screen protector for a phone that gets dropped a lot?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“screen protector”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best screen protector”
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 25, 2026.
How often do people search for OtterBox compared with other screen protector brands worldwide?
Share of searches by month for ZAGG, PanzerGlass, Belkin, Spigen, ESR, TORRAS, Ailun, OtterBox. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | ZAGG | PanzerGlass | Belkin | Spigen | ESR | TORRAS | Ailun | OtterBox | Supershieldz | amFilm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 37.5% | 17.7% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 9.6% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.3% | 14.3% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 45.7% | 14.8% | 12.1% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.7% | 16.4% | 13.4% | 9% | 7.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.1% | 14.9% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 6.7% | 3% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.8% | 15.1% | 12.3% | 8.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| May 2026 | 47.3% | 15.2% | 12.5% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 2% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 50.6% | 13.7% | 11.2% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 45% | 14.8% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 5.4% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 44% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 11.6% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 34% | 19.6% | 16% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Oct 2026 | 39.5% | 18% | 14.7% | 9.9% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39.5% | 39.7K | +3.1% | +5.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18% | 18.1K | -18.5% | -1.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.7% | 14.8K | -18.2% | -1.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.9% | 9.9K | -18.2% | -0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.6% | 6.6K | -33.3% | -2.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.6% | 3.6K | -18.2% | -0.3 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.4% | 2.4K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 2.4% | 2.4K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 1.6% | 1.6K | -15.8% | -0.1 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 1.3% | 1.3K | 0% | +0.1 points |
1.
ZAGG39.5%
Held 1st. 39.7K estimated branded searches, +3.1% vs prior month. Share +5.5 points.
18%
Held 2nd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
3.
Belkin14.7%
Held 3rd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
4.
Spigen9.9%
Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
5.
ESR6.6%
Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.
6.
TORRAS3.6%
Held 6th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
7.Ailun
2.4%
Held 7th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
8.
OtterBox2.4%
Held 8th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
1.6%
Held 9th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
10.amFilm
1.3%
Held 10th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
OtterBox, ZAGG and 4 other brands sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “otterbox screen protector”.
Compare popularity between OtterBox and its closest rivals
Every comparison with OtterBox
22 comparisons
- OtterBox vs Quad Lock
- Anker vs OtterBox
- OtterBox vs UGREEN
- OtterBox vs Spigen
- dbrand vs OtterBox
- Belkin vs OtterBox
- Mous vs OtterBox
- OtterBox vs UAG
- Case-Mate vs OtterBox
- mophie vs OtterBox
- ESR vs OtterBox
- CASETiFY vs OtterBox
- Ailun vs OtterBox
- OtterBox vs PanzerGlass
- OtterBox vs TORRAS
- OtterBox vs ZAGG
- OtterBox vs Supershieldz
- amFilm vs OtterBox
- Fintie vs OtterBox
- Logitech vs OtterBox
- OtterBox vs ZUGU
- Apple MagSafe vs OtterBox
How has branded search demand for OtterBox changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for OtterBox worldwide fell from 701K to 354K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, OtterBox’s share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide peaked at 3.6% in March 2026 and was lowest at 2.1% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, OtterBox fell from 7th to 8th among screen protector brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for screen protector brands worldwide in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, ZAGG gained share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide, from 34% to 39.5%.

In October 2026, ESR lost share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide, from 8.7% to 6.6%.

In October 2026, PanzerGlass lost share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide, from 19.6% to 18%.

In October 2026, Belkin lost share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide, from 16% to 14.7%.

In October 2026, Spigen lost share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide, from 10.7% to 9.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for OtterBox worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.4K in October 2026.
How are OtterBox’s branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OtterBox’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.
- otterbox
- otterbox magsafe charger
- otterbox phone case
- otterbox screen protector
- otterbox tablet case
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Where does OtterBox compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone accessory brands | 3rd of 8 | 11.7% | Show ranking |
| Phone case brands | 2nd of 8 | 20.5% | Show ranking |
| Screen protector brands | 8th of 10 | 2.4% | Shown above |
| MagSafe charger brands | 4th of 4 | 0.38% | Show ranking |
| Tablet case brands | 6th of 7 | 2.1% | Show ranking |

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