How popular isPhilips Hue in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 301K branded searches for Philips Hue worldwide which is down 45.3% over the last 11 months. Philips Hue holds 3.8% estimated Share of Search among garden light brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which garden light brands compete with Philips Hue?
Share of Search by month for Govee, Ring, Philips Hue. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Govee | Ring | Philips Hue | Lutec | Hardoll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 75.2% | 17.9% | 6.8% | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 71% | 19.3% | 9.6% | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 72.1% | 21.3% | 6.5% | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 76.8% | 17.5% | 5.6% | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 76.3% | 19.1% | 4.6% | 0.05% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 81.1% | 14.8% | 4% | 0.06% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 82.6% | 14% | 3.3% | 0.06% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 81.4% | 15.3% | 3.3% | 0.06% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 76.7% | 19.4% | 3.8% | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 74.7% | 20.7% | 4.5% | 0.08% | 0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 78.1% | 18% | 3.8% | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 78.1% | 6.1M | +22.4% | +3.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18% | 1.4M | +2% | -2.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.8% | 301K | 0% | -0.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.07% | 5.4K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.01% | 880 | -12% | 0 points |
1.
Govee78.1%
Held 1st. 6.1M estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3.4 points.
2.
Ring18%
Held 2nd. 1.4M estimated branded searches, +2% vs prior month. Share -2.7 points.
3.8%
Held 3rd. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
4.Lutec
0.07%
Held 4th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Hardoll0.01%
Held 5th. 880 estimated branded searches, -12% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Philips Hue and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Philips Hue changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Philips Hue worldwide fell from 550K to 301K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Philips Hue’s estimated Share of Search among garden light brands worldwide decreased from 6.8% to 3.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Philips Hue’s estimated Share of Search among garden light brands worldwide peaked at 9.6% in November 2025 and was lowest at 3.3% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for garden light brands worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Govee gained estimated Share of Search among garden light brands worldwide, from 74.7% to 78.1%.

In August 2026, Ring lost estimated Share of Search among garden light brands worldwide, from 20.7% to 18%.

In August 2026, Philips Hue lost estimated Share of Search among garden light brands worldwide, from 4.5% to 3.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Hardoll worldwide fell 12% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 880 in August 2026.
Where does Philips Hue compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor lighting | 3rd of 6 | 3.8% | Show ranking |
| Garden light brands | 3rd of 5 | 3.8% | Shown above |
| Smart lighting brands | 2nd of 5 | 4.5% | Show ranking |
How is Philips Hue measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Philips Hue’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
- philipshue
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