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How popular isWork Sharp in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 27.1K branded searches for Work Sharp worldwide which is down 18.1% over the last 12 months. Work Sharp holds 5.3% estimated Share of Search among sharpening tool brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. DMT71.4%
  2. Spyderco17.6%
  3. Work Sharp5.3%
  4. Lansky3.5%
  5. Smith's1.4%
  6. Wicked Edge0.89%
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Which sharpening tool brands compete with Work Sharp?

Work Sharp against sharpening tool brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for DMT, Spyderco, Work Sharp, Lansky. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthDMTSpydercoWork SharpLanskySmith'sWicked Edge
Oct 202571%14.3%6.4%5.2%2%1%
Nov 202566.8%16.4%7.3%6%2%1.5%
Dec 202565.2%19.5%7.2%4.8%1.9%1.5%
Jan 202667.9%16.7%6.1%6.1%2%1.2%
Feb 202673%14.7%5.4%4.4%1.7%0.86%
Mar 202676.5%12.6%4.6%3.8%1.8%0.73%
Apr 202677.4%12.7%3.8%3.8%1.5%0.77%
May 202676.2%12.5%4.6%3.8%1.5%1.4%
Jun 202671.1%17.5%5.2%3.5%1.7%1%
Jul 202674%14.9%4.5%3.6%2.1%0.92%
Aug 202669.7%17.1%6.3%4.2%1.6%1.1%
Sep 202671.4%17.6%5.3%3.5%1.4%0.89%
  1. 1.DMT

    71.4%

    Held 1st. 368K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  2. 2.Spyderco

    17.6%

    Held 2nd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  4. 4.Lansky

    3.5%

    Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  5. 5.Smith's

    1.4%

    Held 5th. 7.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  6. 6.Wicked Edge

    0.89%

    Held 6th. 4.6K estimated branded searches, -19.3% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

Compare search popularity between Work Sharp and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Work Sharp changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Work Sharp worldwide fell from 33.1K to 27.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Work Sharp’s estimated Share of Search among sharpening tool brands worldwide decreased from 6.4% to 5.3%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Work Sharp’s estimated Share of Search among sharpening tool brands worldwide peaked at 7.3% in November 2025 and was lowest at 3.8% in April 2026.

How did search popularity change for sharpening tool brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, DMT gained estimated Share of Search among sharpening tool brands worldwide, from 69.7% to 71.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Work Sharp lost estimated Share of Search among sharpening tool brands worldwide, from 6.3% to 5.3%.

  3. In September 2026, Lansky lost estimated Share of Search among sharpening tool brands worldwide, from 4.2% to 3.5%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Spyderco worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 90.5K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Smith's worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 10.6K to 7.1K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Wicked Edge worldwide fell 14.8% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.6K in September 2026.

How is Work Sharp measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Work Sharp’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.

1 branded search term

  • work sharp

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