How popular isThruNite?
In September 2026, people searched for ThruNite by name about 2,900 times worldwide, a 34.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.37% of all global torch brand searches, placing ThruNite 14th out of 14 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about torch brands, ThruNite appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the 14.
ThruNite is the 14th most searched of 14 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
OlightShare of searches 43.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
NitecoreShare of searches 11.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
LedlenserShare of searches 9.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
StreamlightShare of searches 9.4%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
ThruNiteShare of searches 0.37%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top torch brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ThruNite was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ThruNite is the third most recommended of the 14.
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.
Fenix4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Nitecore3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ThruNite2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Olight1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Streamlight1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Maglite1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wurkkos1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sofirn1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Acebeam1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
SureFire1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about torch brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which torch brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best torch brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best torch brand for outdoor use?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best flashlight”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“torch for camping”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which torch brands compete with ThruNite?
Share of searches by month for Olight, Nitecore, Ledlenser, Streamlight, Maglite, Fenix, Wuben, Wurkkos, Sofirn, Acebeam, ThruNite. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Olight | Nitecore | Ledlenser | Streamlight | Maglite | Fenix | Wuben | Wurkkos | Sofirn | Acebeam | SureFire | Convoy | Klarus | ThruNite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.9% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 11% | 9% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.98% | 0.66% | 0.53% |
| Nov 2025 | 44% | 9.7% | 11.9% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.87% | 0.58% | 0.48% |
| Dec 2025 | 40.9% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 5% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.95% | 0.63% | 0.52% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.7% | 12.9% | 10.6% | 12.9% | 8.7% | 5.4% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.63% | 0.52% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.5% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 13.7% | 7.5% | 5.5% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.67% | 0.55% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.2% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 13.6% | 7.5% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.66% | 0.54% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.2% | 11.7% | 9.6% | 11.7% | 7.9% | 6.7% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.46% |
| May 2026 | 31% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.71% | 0.47% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.9% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 6.8% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 1% | 0.85% | 0.38% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.5% | 11.9% | 9.7% | 11.9% | 7.9% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.38% |
| Aug 2026 | 35% | 13.5% | 9% | 11.1% | 9% | 5% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.99% | 0.43% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.2% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1% | 0.68% | 0.37% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 43.2% | 342K | +45.9% | +8.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.5% | 90.5K | 0% | -2.1 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 9.4% | 74K | +22.3% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 9.4% | 74K | 0% | -1.7 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.3% | 49.5K | -18.2% | -2.8 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.4% | 34.7K | +4.5% | -0.6 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 3.4% | 27.1K | 0% | -0.6 points | |
| 8, moved from 9th to 8th | 3.4% | 27.1K | +22.1% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 9th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 8th to 9th | 2.8% | 22.2K | 0% | -0.5 pointsmoved from 8th to 9th | |
| 10, held 10th | 2.3% | 18.1K | +22.3% | +0.1 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 1.9% | 14.8K | +22.3% | +0.1 points | |
| 12, held 12th | 1% | 8.1K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 13, held 13th | 0.68% | 5.4K | -18.2% | -0.3 points | |
| 14, held 14th | 0.37% | 2.9K | 0% | -0.1 points |
1.
Olight43.2%
Held 1st. 342K estimated branded searches, +45.9% vs prior month. Share +8.2 points.
2.
Nitecore11.5%
Held 2nd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.1 points.
9.4%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 74K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
9.4%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 74K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
5.
Maglite6.3%
Held 5th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.8 points.
6.
Fenix4.4%
Held 6th. 34.7K estimated branded searches, +4.5% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
7.
Wuben3.4%
Held 7th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
8.
Wurkkos3.4%
Moved from 9th to 8th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
9.
Sofirn2.8%
Moved from 8th to 9th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
10.
Acebeam2.3%
Held 10th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
11.
SureFire1.9%
Held 11th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
12.
Convoy1%
Held 12th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
13.
Klarus0.68%
Held 13th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
14.
ThruNite0.37%
Held 14th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for ThruNite changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ThruNite worldwide fell from 4.4K to 2.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ThruNite’s share of searches among torch brands worldwide held steady, from 0.53% to 0.37%.
How did search popularity change for torch brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Olight gained share of searches among torch brands worldwide, from 35% to 43.2%.

In September 2026, Maglite lost share of searches among torch brands worldwide, from 9% to 6.3%.

In September 2026, Nitecore lost share of searches among torch brands worldwide, from 13.5% to 11.5%.

In September 2026, Streamlight lost share of searches among torch brands worldwide, from 11.1% to 9.4%.

In September 2026, Wuben lost share of searches among torch brands worldwide, from 4.1% to 3.4%.

In September 2026, Fenix lost share of searches among torch brands worldwide, from 5% to 4.4%.
How are ThruNite’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ThruNite’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.
- thrunite
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