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How popular isSimple Green?

In September 2026, people searched for Simple Green by name about 60,500 times worldwide, a 22.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 3.9% of all global household cleaning brand searches, placing Simple Green eighth out of 15 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about household cleaning brands, Simple Green appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the 15.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Simple Green is the eighth most searched of 15 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Mr CleanShare of searches 19.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. Barkeepers FriendShare of searches 15.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  3. DettolShare of searches 15.8%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. CloroxShare of searches 12.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  5. Simple GreenShare of searches 3.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd

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Top household cleaning brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Simple Green was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Simple Green is the third most recommended of the 15.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Clorox1st
  2. Lysol2nd
  3. Simple Green3rd
  4. Mr Clean4th
  5. Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day5th
  6. Barkeepers Friend6th
  7. Method7th
  8. Ecover8th
  9. Dettol–
  10. Harpic–
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Mentioned by AI

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

  • Clorox5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Lysol4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Mr Clean3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Barkeepers Friend3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Simple Green2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Method2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ecover1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Dettol0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Harpic0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which household cleaning brands compete with Simple Green?

Simple Green against household cleaning brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Mr Clean, Barkeepers Friend, Dettol, Clorox, Harpic, Lysol, Domex, Simple Green, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMr CleanBarkeepers FriendDettolCloroxHarpicLysolDomexSimple GreenMrs. Meyer’s Clean DayEcoverAjaxMethodFlashWhite KingPine O Cleen
Oct 202528.5%10.4%15.6%10.4%10.4%8.5%4.7%3.1%3.1%2.1%1.1%1.1%0.52%0.28%0.04%
Nov 202521.9%12%17.9%12%9.8%8%5.4%3.6%3.6%2.4%1.3%1.1%0.53%0.32%0.03%
Dec 202522%12.1%18%9.9%9.9%9.9%6.6%3.6%3%2%1.1%1%0.53%0.32%0.04%
Jan 202620.8%13.9%17%11.4%9.3%9.3%5.1%3.4%3.4%2.8%1.2%1.2%0.83%0.3%0.05%
Feb 202622.8%12.5%15.2%10.2%10.2%10.2%5.6%3.8%3.1%2.5%1.4%1.2%0.82%0.33%0.04%
Mar 202623.8%13%15.9%10.7%10.7%8.7%4.8%3.9%3.2%2.1%1.2%1.1%0.7%0.28%0.05%
Apr 202620.7%13.8%16.9%11.3%11.3%7.6%5.1%4.2%3.4%2.3%1.2%1.1%0.67%0.3%0.05%
May 202620.4%13.6%16.6%11.2%11.2%9.1%5%4.1%3.3%2.2%1.2%1.1%0.66%0.3%0.06%
Jun 202617.7%14.4%17.7%11.9%11.9%7.9%5.3%4.3%2.9%1.9%1.9%1%0.65%0.32%0.07%
Jul 202616.8%16.8%16.8%11.2%11.2%9.2%5%4.1%3.4%1.8%1.5%1.2%0.67%0.3%0.06%
Aug 202616.2%16.2%16.2%10.9%10.9%10.9%4.9%4%4%1.8%1.8%1.2%0.65%0.29%0.06%
Sep 202619.3%15.8%15.8%12.9%10.6%8.7%4.7%3.9%3.2%1.7%1.4%1.1%0.63%0.28%0.06%
  1. 1.Mr Clean

    19.3%

    Moved from 3rd to 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.

  2. Moved from 1st to 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  3. 3.Dettol

    15.8%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  4. 4.Clorox

    12.9%

    Held 4th. 201K estimated branded searches, +21.8% vs prior month. Share +2 points.

  5. 5.Harpic

    10.6%

    Held 5th. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  6. 6.Lysol

    8.7%

    Held 6th. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.

  7. 7.Domex

    4.7%

    Held 7th. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  8. Moved from 9th to 8th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  9. Moved from 8th to 9th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  10. 10.Ecover

    1.7%

    Moved from 11th to 10th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  11. 11.Ajax

    1.4%

    Moved from 10th to 11th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  12. 12.Method

    1.1%

    Held 12th. 17K estimated branded searches, -2.9% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  13. 13.Flash

    0.63%

    Held 13th. 9.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  14. 14.White King

    0.28%

    Held 14th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  15. 15.Pine O Cleen

    0.06%

    Held 15th. 880 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Simple Green worldwide rose from 49.5K to 60.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Simple Green’s share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide increased from 3.1% to 3.9%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Simple Green’s share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide peaked at 4.3% in June 2026 and was lowest at 3.1% in October 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Simple Green rose from 9th to 8th among household cleaning brands worldwide.

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

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Mr Clean overtook Barkeepers Friend and Dettol to become the leader among household cleaning brands worldwide, with 19.3% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Clorox gained share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide, from 10.9% to 12.9%.

  3. In September 2026, Lysol lost share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide, from 10.9% to 8.7%.

  4. In September 2026, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day lost share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide, from 4% to 3.2%.

  5. Dettol’s share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 17.7% to 15.8% in September 2026.

  6. Harpic’s share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 11.9% to 10.6% in September 2026.

How are Simple Green’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

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

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