How popular isSenco?
In September 2026, people searched for Senco by name about 49,800 times worldwide, an 18.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.3% of all global air nailer brand searches, placing Senco fifth out of 11 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about air nailer brands, Senco appeared in all answers and was the third most recommended of the 11.
Senco is the fifth most searched of 11 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
MilwaukeeShare of searches 46.8%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
MakitaShare of searches 25.7%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
DeWaltShare of searches 17.2%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
CraftsmanShare of searches 7.7%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
SencoShare of searches 1.3%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top air nailer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Senco appeared in all four answers. Senco is the third most recommended of the 11.
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.
DeWalt4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Senco4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Metabo4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Bostitch3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Milwaukee2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Makita2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Paslode2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
MAX2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Hitachi1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Craftsman0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about air nailer brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which air nailer brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best air nailer brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best air nailer brand for a workshop?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pneumatic nailer”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“nail gun brands”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which air nailer brands compete with Senco?
Share of searches by month for Milwaukee, Makita, DeWalt, Craftsman, Senco. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Milwaukee | Makita | DeWalt | Craftsman | Senco | Bostitch | Paslode | Metabo | MAX | Hitachi | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 47.9% | 30% | 14.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 0.58% | 0.47% | 0.14% | 0.02% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 46.2% | 29.5% | 17% | 5.1% | 1% | 0.56% | 0.37% | 0.2% | 0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.3% | 25.5% | 17.7% | 6.5% | 0.88% | 0.58% | 0.32% | 0.17% | 0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 47.1% | 25.3% | 17.3% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.38% | 0.17% | 0.02% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.5% | 24.5% | 17.1% | 9.4% | 1.3% | 0.69% | 0.38% | 0.17% | 0.02% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 43.4% | 27.5% | 16% | 10.7% | 1.2% | 0.64% | 0.43% | 0.19% | 0.02% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.3% | 24.9% | 17% | 9.3% | 1% | 0.69% | 0.46% | 0.21% | 0.02% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 46.2% | 25.1% | 17% | 9.3% | 1% | 0.68% | 0.46% | 0.2% | 0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 46.3% | 25.1% | 17% | 9.3% | 1% | 0.56% | 0.37% | 0.2% | 0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 50.2% | 22.3% | 15.1% | 10.1% | 1.1% | 0.61% | 0.41% | 0.18% | 0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.3% | 25.1% | 17% | 9.3% | 1% | 0.68% | 0.37% | 0.2% | 0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.8% | 25.7% | 17.2% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 0.69% | 0.46% | 0.21% | 0.02% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 46.8% | 1.8M | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25.7% | 1M | +1.1% | +0.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.2% | 673K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.7% | 301K | -18.2% | -1.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.3% | 49.8K | +21.8% | +0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.69% | 27.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.46% | 18.1K | +22.3% | +0.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.21% | 8.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.02% | 590 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 10, held 10th | <0.01% | 260 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 11, held 11th | <0.01% | 140 | +27.3% | 0 points |
46.8%
Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
2.
Makita25.7%
Held 2nd. 1M estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
3.
DeWalt17.2%
Held 3rd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
7.7%
Held 4th. 301K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
5.
Senco1.3%
Held 5th. 49.8K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
6.
Bostitch0.69%
Held 6th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
7.
Paslode0.46%
Held 7th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
8.
Metabo0.21%
Held 8th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
9.
MAX0.02%
Held 9th. 590 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
10.
Hitachi<0.01%
Held 10th. 260 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
11.
Bosch<0.01%
Held 11th. 140 estimated branded searches, +27.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Senco changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Senco worldwide fell from 61K to 49.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Senco’s share of searches among air nailer brands worldwide held steady at 1.3%.
How did search popularity change for air nailer brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among air nailer brands worldwide, from 25.1% to 25.7%.

In September 2026, Milwaukee gained share of searches among air nailer brands worldwide, from 46.3% to 46.8%.

In September 2026, Craftsman lost share of searches among air nailer brands worldwide, from 9.3% to 7.7%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Metabo worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 8.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Paslode worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Senco worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 61K to 49.8K in September 2026.
How are Senco’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Senco’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.
- senco
- senco nailer
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