How popular isUGREEN?
In September 2026, people searched for UGREEN by name about 974,000 times worldwide, a 17.6% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 19.1% of all global NAS brand searches, placing UGREEN second out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about NAS brands, UGREEN appeared in all answers and was the second most recommended of the seven.
UGREEN is the second most searched of 7 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
SynologyShare of searches 33.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
UGREENShare of searches 19.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
SeagateShare of searches 18.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
Western DigitalShare of searches 15.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
QNAPShare of searches 10.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top NAS brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, UGREEN appeared in all five answers. UGREEN is the second most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Synology1st
- UGREEN2nd
- QNAP3rd
Asustor4th
TerraMaster5th- Seagate6th
- Western Digital–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Synology5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- UGREEN5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- QNAP4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- TerraMaster3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Asustor2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Seagate1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Western Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about NAS brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which NAS brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best NAS brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best NAS brand for home backups?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best nas”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“nas for home”
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 NAS brands compete with UGREEN?
Share of searches by month for Synology, UGREEN, Seagate, Western Digital, QNAP. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Synology | UGREEN | Seagate | Western Digital | QNAP | Asustor | TerraMaster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37% | 17.3% | 16.5% | 13.6% | 11.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 32.1% | 22.5% | 14.4% | 14.4% | 11.8% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 33.7% | 19.5% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 12.4% | 2% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 31.7% | 18.2% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 11.6% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.2% | 16.8% | 16% | 23.9% | 10.7% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.9% | 19.9% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 10.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.8% | 18.1% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 11.6% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 32.5% | 15.1% | 21.7% | 17.8% | 9.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 31.4% | 17.9% | 21% | 17.2% | 9.4% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.5% | 15.6% | 22.4% | 15% | 10.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 31.4% | 17.9% | 21% | 17.2% | 9.4% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.8% | 19.1% | 18.5% | 15.1% | 10.2% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 33.8% | 301K | 0% | +2.4 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 19.1% | 170K | -0.7% | +1.2 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 18.5% | 165K | -17.9% | -2.5 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 15.1% | 135K | -18.2% | -2.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 10.2% | 90.5K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.7% | 14.8K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.7% | 14.8K | 0% | +0.1 points |
1.
Synology33.8%
Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.
2.
UGREEN19.1%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 170K estimated branded searches, -0.7% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
3.
Seagate18.5%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 165K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.
15.1%
Held 4th. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.1 points.
5.
QNAP10.2%
Held 5th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
6.
Asustor1.7%
Held 6th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
1.7%
Held 7th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for UGREEN changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for UGREEN worldwide rose from 829K to 974K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UGREEN’s share of searches among NAS brands worldwide increased from 17.3% to 19.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UGREEN’s share of searches among NAS brands worldwide peaked at 22.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 15.1% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for NAS brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, UGREEN overtook Seagate to rank 2nd among NAS brands worldwide, with 19.1% of the searches.
In September 2026, Synology gained share of searches among NAS brands worldwide, from 31.4% to 33.8%.
In September 2026, QNAP gained share of searches among NAS brands worldwide, from 9.4% to 10.2%.
In September 2026, Seagate lost share of searches among NAS brands worldwide, from 21% to 18.5%.
In September 2026, Western Digital lost share of searches among NAS brands worldwide, from 17.2% to 15.1%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Asustor worldwide fell 45.4% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.
How are UGREEN’s branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using UGREEN’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.
- ugreen
- ugreen charger
- ugreen nas
- ugreen nasync
- ugreen power bank
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Where does UGREEN compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone accessory brands | 3rd of 9 | 12.7% | Show ranking |
| Wireless charger brands | 2nd of 6 | 24.2% | Show ranking |
| Phone charger brands | 2nd of 6 | 29.3% | Show ranking |
| Power bank brands | 2nd of 6 | 30.7% | Show ranking |
| Portable charger brands | 2nd of 7 | 25.8% | Show ranking |
| USB hub brands | 2nd of 7 | 33.8% | Show ranking |
| Docking station brands | 2nd of 6 | 34.1% | Show ranking |
| KVM switch brands | 1st of 7 | 66.1% | Show ranking |
| NAS brands | 2nd of 7 | 19.1% | Shown above |
| Bluetooth adapter brands | 1st of 6 | 87.7% | Show ranking |
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