How popular isPhilips Hue in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 368K branded searches for Philips Hue worldwide which is down 33.1% over the last 12 months. Philips Hue holds 5.7% estimated Share of Search among LED strip brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 3 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which LED strip brands compete with Philips Hue?
Share of Search by month for Govee, Philips Hue. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Govee | Philips Hue | WiZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 91.6% | 8.2% | 0.15% |
| Nov 2025 | 88% | 11.8% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 91.6% | 8.2% | 0.15% |
| Jan 2026 | 93% | 6.8% | 0.12% |
| Feb 2026 | 94.2% | 5.7% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 95.2% | 4.7% | 0.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 96.1% | 3.9% | 0.08% |
| May 2026 | 96.1% | 3.9% | 0.08% |
| Jun 2026 | 95.2% | 4.7% | 0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 94.2% | 5.7% | 0.12% |
| Aug 2026 | 95.2% | 4.7% | 0.13% |
| Sep 2026 | 94.2% | 5.7% | 0.12% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 94.2% | 6.1M | 0% | -1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 5.7% | 368K | +22.3% | +1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.12% | 8.1K | 0% | 0 points |
Compare search popularity between Philips Hue and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Philips Hue changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Philips Hue worldwide fell from 550K to 368K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Philips Hue’s estimated Share of Search among LED strip brands worldwide decreased from 8.2% to 5.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Philips Hue’s estimated Share of Search among LED strip brands worldwide peaked at 11.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 3.9% in April 2026.
How did search popularity change for LED strip brands worldwide in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, Philips Hue gained estimated Share of Search among LED strip brands worldwide, from 4.7% to 5.7%.
In September 2026, Govee lost estimated Share of Search among LED strip brands worldwide, from 95.2% to 94.2%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for WiZ worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in September 2026.
Where does Philips Hue compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smart lighting brands | 2nd of 5 | 5.6% | Show ranking |
| Outdoor lighting | 2nd of 6 | 5.6% | Show ranking |
| Garden light brands | 2nd of 5 | 5.7% | Show ranking |
| LED strip brands | 2nd of 3 | 5.7% | Shown above |
| Smart bulb brands | 1st of 4 | 66.2% | 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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