--- title: "Preen: search popularity worldwide" description: "Preen is a weed killer brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/preen" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Preen: search popularity worldwide Preen is a weed killer brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: Preen - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among weed killer brands**: 1.5% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Weed killer brands | 4 | 1.5% | 5.4K | - [Weed killer brands](/demand/global-en/categories/weed-killer-brands) ## Top weed killer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Preen was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Preen is the second most recommended of the seven. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Ortho | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Preen | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Spectracide | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Roundup | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Resolva | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Yates | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Weedol | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about weed killer brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which weed killer brand should I buy?": 1. Ortho, 2. Spectracide - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best weed killer brands?": 1. Ortho, 2. Roundup, 3. Spectracide, 4. Preen - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best weed killer brand for garden weeds?": 1. Preen, 2. Ortho - Searched Google, AI Overview "best weed killer": 1. Ortho - Searched Google, AI Overview "weed control spray": 1. Spectracide, 2. Ortho Not named in any answer: Resolva, Yates and Weedol. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for Preen changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Preen worldwide rose from 3.6K to 5.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Preen’s share of searches among weed killer brands worldwide increased from 0.98% to 1.5%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Preen’s share of searches among weed killer brands worldwide peaked at 7.2% in April 2026 and was lowest at 0.58% in December 2025. ## How did search popularity change for weed killer brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Resolva gained share of searches among weed killer brands worldwide, from 20.4% to 30.6%. - In September 2026, Yates gained share of searches among weed killer brands worldwide, from 9.1% to 11.3%. - In September 2026, Roundup lost share of searches among weed killer brands worldwide, from 68% to 55.8%. - Preen’s share of searches among weed killer brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.5% to 1.5% in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Spectracide worldwide rose 88.9% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 170 in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Weedol worldwide rose 52.6% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 2.9K in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Weed killer brands | 3.6K | 0.98% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Weed killer brands | 2.4K | 0.8% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Weed killer brands | 1.6K | 0.58% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Weed killer brands | 2.9K | 0.91% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Weed killer brands | 6.6K | 2.2% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Weed killer brands | 27.1K | 6.4% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Weed killer brands | 40.5K | 7.2% | 3 | | May 2026 | Weed killer brands | 27.1K | 4.9% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Weed killer brands | 18.1K | 3.5% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Weed killer brands | 12.1K | 2.7% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Weed killer brands | 8.1K | 1.8% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Weed killer brands | 5.4K | 1.5% | 4 | ## How are Preen’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Preen’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. - “preen weed preventer” ## Which weed killer brands compete with Preen? - [Roundup](/demand/global-en/brands/roundup): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/preen-vs-roundup - [Resolva](/demand/global-en/brands/resolva): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/preen-vs-resolva - [Yates](/demand/global-en/brands/yates): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/preen-vs-yates - [Weedol](/demand/global-en/brands/weedol): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/preen-vs-weedol - [Spectracide](/demand/global-en/brands/spectracide): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/preen-vs-spectracide - [Ortho](/demand/global-en/brands/ortho) ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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