How popular isStanley?
In September 2026, people searched for Stanley by name about 72,300 times worldwide, a 10.8% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.92% of all global workbench brand searches, placing Stanley tenth out of 11 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about workbench brands, Stanley did not appear in any of the answers.
Stanley is the tenth most searched of 11 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
- HuskyShare of searches 47.3%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
SjöbergsShare of searches 18.9%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th- KobaltShare of searches 14.9%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
KeterShare of searches 5.5%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
StanleyShare of searches 0.92%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top workbench brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Stanley 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Husky3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Sjöbergs3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Gladiator3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Seville Classics2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
WEN2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Kobalt1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
WORX1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Keter0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Black+Decker0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Stanley0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about workbench brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which workbench brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best workbench brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best workbench brand for a workshop?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“workbench for garage”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“folding workbench”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
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 workbench brands compete with Stanley?
Share of searches by month for Husky, Sjöbergs, Kobalt, Keter, Gladiator, WORX, Stanley. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Husky | Sjöbergs | Kobalt | Keter | Gladiator | WORX | Seville Classics | Black+Decker | Sealey | Stanley | WEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 44.7% | 24.1% | 9.5% | 7.1% | 4.8% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.92% |
| Nov 2025 | 50.9% | 18.3% | 12.4% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 2% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.63% |
| Dec 2025 | 47% | 16.9% | 18.8% | 5% | 4% | 1.8% | 2% | 1.5% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Jan 2026 | 53.9% | 15.8% | 13.2% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.77% | 0.79% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.7% | 25.7% | 10.9% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 1% | 2% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.67% | 0.67% |
| Mar 2026 | 45.5% | 22.3% | 11.6% | 8% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.96% | 0.88% | 0.91% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.9% | 23.2% | 10.6% | 8.3% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.91% | 0.91% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 42.2% | 21.8% | 14% | 7.8% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.81% | 0.86% | 0.99% |
| Jun 2026 | 42.5% | 17% | 20.1% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.82% | 0.82% | 0.93% |
| Jul 2026 | 50.3% | 17.3% | 14.4% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.68% | 0.68% | 0.97% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.8% | 19.7% | 15.4% | 5.8% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.78% | 0.9% |
| Sep 2026 | 47.3% | 18.9% | 14.9% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.92% | 0.89% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 47.3% | 16.5K | -14.1% | +0.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.9% | 6.6K | -18.5% | -0.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.9% | 5.2K | -17.5% | -0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5.5% | 1.9K | -20.8% | -0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.6% | 1.6K | -15.8% | 0 points | |
| 6, moved from 8th to 6th | 2.1% | 720 | +22% | +0.6 pointsmoved from 8th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 1.9% | 660 | -13.2% | 0 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 1.7% | 590 | -18.1% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, held 9th | 1.3% | 460 | +24.3% | +0.4 points | |
| 10, moved from 11th to 10th | 0.92% | 320 | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 11th to 10th | |
| 11, moved from 10th to 11th | 0.89% | 310 | -16.2% | 0 pointsmoved from 10th to 11th |
1.Husky
47.3%
Held 1st. 16.5K estimated branded searches, -14.1% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
2.
Sjöbergs18.9%
Held 2nd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
3.Kobalt
14.9%
Held 3rd. 5.2K estimated branded searches, -17.5% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
4.
Keter5.5%
Held 4th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -20.8% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
4.6%
Held 5th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
WORX2.1%
Moved from 8th to 6th. 720 estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
1.9%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 660 estimated branded searches, -13.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
1.7%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 590 estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
9.
Sealey1.3%
Held 9th. 460 estimated branded searches, +24.3% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
10.
Stanley0.92%
Moved from 11th to 10th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
11.
WEN0.89%
Moved from 10th to 11th. 310 estimated branded searches, -16.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Kobalt, Keter and 3 other brands sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “kobalt workbench”.
Compare popularity between Stanley and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Stanley
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- Stanley vs WoodRiver
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- Stanley vs Triton
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- Anker vs Stanley
- Makita vs Stanley
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- Jackson vs Stanley
- Stanley vs True Temper
- Stanley vs Walsall
- Stanley vs WORX
- Lenox vs Stanley
- Estwing vs Stanley
- Beta vs Stanley
- AA vs Stanley
- Black+Decker vs Stanley
- Bosch vs Stanley
- Gladiator vs Stanley
- Keter vs Stanley
- Sealey vs Stanley
- Seville Classics vs Stanley
- Sjöbergs vs Stanley
- Stanley vs WEN
- Proto vs Stanley
How has branded search demand for Stanley changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Stanley worldwide fell from 81.1K to 72.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stanley’s share of searches among workbench brands worldwide held steady, from 1.2% to 0.92%.
How did search popularity change for workbench brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, WORX overtook Seville Classics and Black+Decker to rank 6th among workbench brands worldwide, with 2.1% of the searches.
In September 2026, Husky gained share of searches among workbench brands worldwide, from 46.8% to 47.3%.

In September 2026, Sjöbergs lost share of searches among workbench brands worldwide, from 19.7% to 18.9%.

Keter’s share of searches among workbench brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 7.5% to 5.5% in September 2026.

In September 2026, Stanley rose from 11th to 10th among workbench brands worldwide.

In September 2026, WEN fell from 10th to 11th among workbench brands worldwide.
How are Stanley’s branded searches counted?
23 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Stanley’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.
- stanley dead blow hammer
- stanley folding sawhorse
- stanley hacksaw
- stanley hacksaw frame
- stanley hand plane
- stanley hand tools
- stanley jack plane
- stanley jump starter
- stanley level
- stanley mallet
- stanley mini hacksaw
- stanley no 5 plane
- stanley plane
- stanley rubber mallet
- stanley sawhorse
- stanley staple gun
- stanley tape measure
- stanley tool box
- stanley tool chest
- stanley wheelbarrow
- stanley wire stripper
- stanley workbench
- stanley workbench light
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Where does Stanley compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand tool brands | 6th of 13 | 3.7% | Show ranking |
| Wheelbarrow brands | 7th of 8 | 0.18% | Show ranking |
| Jump starter brands | 6th of 7 | 1.2% | Show ranking |
| Jump leads | 4th of 6 | 1.4% | Show ranking |
| Tool chest brands | 4th of 9 | 9.9% | Show ranking |
| Tape measure brands | 4th of 5 | 16.1% | Show ranking |
| Toolbox brands | 2nd of 12 | 16.5% | Show ranking |
| Staple gun brands | 6th of 7 | 6.2% | Show ranking |
| Hand planer brands | 3rd of 10 | 12.4% | Show ranking |
| Workbench brands | 10th of 11 | 0.92% | Shown above |
| Spirit level brands | 4th of 6 | 13.1% | Show ranking |
| Wire stripper brands | 4th of 5 | 3.2% | Show ranking |
| Jack plane brands | 4th of 6 | 8.2% | Show ranking |
| Folding sawhorse brands | 3rd of 9 | 23.2% | Show ranking |
| Hacksaw brands | 3rd of 6 | 9.5% | Show ranking |
| Workbench light brands | 7th of 7 | 0.46% | Show ranking |
| Dead blow hammer brands | 3rd of 6 | 13.5% | Show ranking |
| Rubber mallet brands | 2nd of 6 | 21.5% | Show ranking |

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