How popular isPura?
In September 2026, people searched for Pura by name about 70,400 times worldwide, an 18.5% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 1.1% of all global air freshener brand searches, placing Pura fourth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about air freshener brands, Pura appeared in three of the four answers and was the fourth most recommended of the six.
Pura is the fourth most searched of 6 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
Yankee CandleShare of searches 58.7%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
FebrezeShare of searches 21.5%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Air WickShare of searches 17.6%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
PuraShare of searches 1.1%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
GladeShare of searches 0.87%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top air freshener brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Pura was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Pura is the fourth most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Febreze4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Air Wick3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Pura3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Glade3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Yankee Candle1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Renuzit0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about air freshener brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which air freshener brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best air freshener brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best air freshener brand for a home?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car air freshener”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best air freshener”
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 20, 2026.
Which air freshener brands compete with Pura?
Share of searches by month for Yankee Candle, Febreze, Air Wick, Pura. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Yankee Candle | Febreze | Air Wick | Pura | Glade | Renuzit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 68.1% | 16.6% | 13.6% | 0.82% | 0.67% | 0.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 75.7% | 12.5% | 10.2% | 0.92% | 0.5% | 0.15% |
| Dec 2025 | 82.2% | 9% | 7.4% | 0.81% | 0.36% | 0.13% |
| Jan 2026 | 60.5% | 22.1% | 14.8% | 1.3% | 0.89% | 0.32% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.7% | 24.1% | 19.7% | 1.2% | 0.96% | 0.35% |
| Mar 2026 | 53.6% | 24% | 19.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.35% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.6% | 26.6% | 21.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.39% |
| May 2026 | 50.6% | 27.7% | 18.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 50.8% | 27.8% | 18.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 50.5% | 27.7% | 18.4% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 55.8% | 24.9% | 16.7% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 58.7% | 21.5% | 17.6% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.26% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 58.7% | 550K | +22.2% | +2.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21.5% | 201K | 0% | -3.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.6% | 165K | +22.2% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.1% | 9.9K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.87% | 8.1K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.26% | 2.4K | 0% | 0 points |
58.7%
Held 1st. 550K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.
2.
Febreze21.5%
Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.
3.
Air Wick17.6%
Held 3rd. 165K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
4.
Pura1.1%
Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
5.
Glade0.87%
Held 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
6.
Renuzit0.26%
Held 6th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Pura and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Pura
11 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Pura changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Pura worldwide rose from 59.4K to 70.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pura’s share of searches among air freshener brands worldwide held steady, from 0.82% to 1.1%.
How did search popularity change for air freshener brands worldwide in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Yankee Candle gained share of searches among air freshener brands worldwide, from 55.8% to 58.7%.

In September 2026, Air Wick gained share of searches among air freshener brands worldwide, from 16.7% to 17.6%.

In September 2026, Febreze lost share of searches among air freshener brands worldwide, from 24.9% to 21.5%.
How are Pura’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pura’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.
- pura diffuser
- pura scents
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Where does Pura compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diffuser brands | 4th of 8 | 0.78% | Show ranking |
| Air freshener brands | 4th of 6 | 1.1% | Shown above |

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