How popular isYoder Smokers?
In September 2026, people searched for Yoder Smokers by name about 33,100 times worldwide, a 22.1% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 3.6% of all global smoker grill brand searches, placing Yoder Smokers fourth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about smoker grill brands, Yoder Smokers appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the six.
Yoder Smokers is the fourth most searched of 6 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
WeberShare of searches 72%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Big Green EggShare of searches 11.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
TraegerShare of searches 9.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd- Yoder SmokersShare of searches 3.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Camp ChefShare of searches 2.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top smoker grill brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Yoder Smokers was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Yoder Smokers is the third most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Weber1st
Traeger2nd- Yoder Smokers3rd
Camp Chef4th
Big Green Egg5th
Ninja–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Weber4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Traeger4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Yoder Smokers3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Big Green Egg2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Camp Chef2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ninja0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about smoker grill brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which smoker grill brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best smoker grill brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best smoker grill brand for backyard cooking?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pellet smoker grill”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“electric smoker grill”
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 smoker grill brands compete with Yoder Smokers?
Share of searches by month for Weber, Big Green Egg, Traeger, Yoder Smokers, Camp Chef. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Weber | Big Green Egg | Traeger | Yoder Smokers | Camp Chef | Ninja |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 72.6% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.34% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.1% | 11.9% | 14.6% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 0.39% |
| Dec 2025 | 66.6% | 10.6% | 15.9% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 0.42% |
| Jan 2026 | 70.5% | 10.3% | 12.5% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 0.41% |
| Feb 2026 | 73.4% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 0.28% |
| Mar 2026 | 76% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.28% |
| Apr 2026 | 78.3% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.31% |
| May 2026 | 77% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 2.4% | 2% | 0.49% |
| Jun 2026 | 73% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.53% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.9% | 12.1% | 8.1% | 3% | 2.4% | 0.48% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.8% | 11.1% | 9.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 0.45% |
| Sep 2026 | 72% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 0.47% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 72% | 670K | -25.1% | -1.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.8% | 110K | -18.5% | +0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.7% | 90.5K | -17.7% | +0.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.6% | 33.1K | -18.3% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.4% | 22.2K | -18.1% | +0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.47% | 4.4K | -18.5% | 0 points |
1.
Weber72%
Held 1st. 670K estimated branded searches, -25.1% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
11.8%
Held 2nd. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
3.
Traeger9.7%
Held 3rd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
3.6%
Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
2.4%
Held 5th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
6.
Ninja0.47%
Held 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Yoder Smokers and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Yoder Smokers
5 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Yoder Smokers changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Yoder Smokers worldwide rose from 27.1K to 33.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yoder Smokers’ share of searches among smoker grill brands worldwide peaked at 3.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 2.3% in April 2026.
How did search popularity change for smoker grill brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Big Green Egg gained share of searches among smoker grill brands worldwide, from 11.1% to 11.8%.

In September 2026, Traeger gained share of searches among smoker grill brands worldwide, from 9.1% to 9.7%.

In September 2026, Weber lost share of searches among smoker grill brands worldwide, from 73.8% to 72%.
Yoder Smokers’ share of searches among smoker grill brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.7% to 3.6% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Ninja worldwide rose 51.7% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 4.4K in September 2026.
How are Yoder Smokers’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Yoder Smokers’ 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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