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How popular isPulsar?

In September 2026, people searched for Pulsar by name about 6,600 times worldwide, a 22.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 1.7% of all global generator brand searches, placing Pulsar eighth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about generator brands, Pulsar did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Pulsar is the eighth most searched of 8 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. GeneracShare of searches 34.4%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. Honda Power EquipmentShare of searches 34.4%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  3. Champion Power EquipmentShare of searches 8.4%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  4. KohlerShare of searches 6.9%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  5. PulsarShare of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top generator brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Pulsar did not appear in any of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Generac1st
  2. Honda Power Equipment2nd
  3. Kohler3rd
  4. Westinghouse4th
  5. Cummins5th
  6. Champion Power Equipment6th
  7. Briggs & Stratton7th
  8. Pulsar–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Generac4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Honda Power Equipment4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Champion Power Equipment3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Kohler3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Westinghouse3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Cummins2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Briggs & Stratton2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Pulsar0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about generator brands

4 answers

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 generator brands compete with Pulsar?

Pulsar against generator brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Generac, Honda Power Equipment, Champion Power Equipment, Kohler, Westinghouse, Cummins, Briggs & Stratton, Pulsar. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGeneracHonda Power EquipmentChampion Power EquipmentKohlerWestinghouseCumminsBriggs & StrattonPulsar
Oct 202537.1%30.3%9.1%7.5%6.1%5%3.5%1.5%
Nov 202532.7%32.7%9.8%6.6%8.1%4.4%3.8%2%
Dec 202536.5%30%9%7.4%7.4%4.9%3.5%1.5%
Jan 202643.4%23.7%8.7%4.8%10.7%3.2%3.4%2.1%
Feb 202639.6%26.5%7.9%7.9%7.9%4.3%3.8%1.9%
Mar 202636.7%29.9%9%7.4%6%4.9%4.2%1.8%
Apr 202631.2%31.2%7.7%7.7%6.2%6.2%7.9%1.9%
May 202630.4%37%7.5%6.1%6.1%5%6.2%1.8%
Jun 202638.5%31.4%7.7%6.3%6.3%5.2%3%1.5%
Jul 202640.9%27.2%8.2%6.7%6.7%5.5%3.1%1.6%
Aug 202637.7%30.8%9.2%6.2%7.6%4.1%2.9%1.5%
Sep 202634.4%34.4%8.4%6.9%6.9%4.6%2.7%1.7%

  1. 1.Generac

    34.4%

    Held 1st. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.

  2. 2.Honda Power Equipment

    34.4%

    Held 2nd. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.6 points.

  3. 3.Champion Power Equipment

    8.4%

    Held 3rd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  4. 4.Kohler

    6.9%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.

  5. 5.Westinghouse

    6.9%

    Moved from 4th to 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  6. 6.Cummins

    4.6%

    Held 6th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  7. 7.Briggs & Stratton

    2.7%

    Held 7th. 10.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  8. 8.Pulsar

    1.7%

    Held 8th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

Honda Power Equipment, Champion Power Equipment and 4 other brands sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “honda generator”.

Compare popularity between Pulsar and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for Pulsar changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Pulsar worldwide rose from 5.4K to 6.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pulsar’s share of searches among generator brands worldwide held steady, from 1.5% to 1.7%.

How did search popularity change for generator brands worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Kohler overtook Westinghouse to rank 4th among generator brands worldwide, with 6.9% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Honda Power Equipment gained share of searches among generator brands worldwide, from 30.8% to 34.4%.

  3. In September 2026, Generac lost share of searches among generator brands worldwide, from 37.7% to 34.4%.

  4. In September 2026, Champion Power Equipment lost share of searches among generator brands worldwide, from 9.2% to 8.4%.

  5. In September 2026, Westinghouse lost share of searches among generator brands worldwide, from 7.6% to 6.9%.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Pulsar worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 6.6K in September 2026.

How are Pulsar’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pulsar’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.

  • pulsar generator

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