Gator vs Hercules Stands:Which is searched more?
In September 2026, Gator had more branded searches than Hercules Stands among amp stand brands worldwide. Gator was estimated to have 17.8K branded searches compared to Hercules Stands’ 14.7K, and held a 21% Share of Search versus Hercules Stands’ 17.4%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Gator or Hercules Stands?
Compare the amp stand brands people buy. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Gator, Hercules Stands. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | On-Stage | Gator | Hercules Stands | K&M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.9% | 24.1% | 19.7% | 0.34% |
| Nov 2025 | 53.8% | 25.1% | 20.8% | 0.33% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.3% | 23.5% | 27.9% | 0.24% |
| Jan 2026 | 61.1% | 21.6% | 17.1% | 0.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 55.1% | 26.8% | 17.7% | 0.33% |
| Mar 2026 | 60.7% | 22.7% | 16.3% | 0.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 56.3% | 24.9% | 18.5% | 0.28% |
| May 2026 | 54.9% | 25.3% | 19.5% | 0.27% |
| Jun 2026 | 60.5% | 22.9% | 16.4% | 0.25% |
| Jul 2026 | 51.4% | 27.9% | 20.4% | 0.25% |
| Aug 2026 | 49.7% | 27.9% | 22.1% | 0.29% |
| Sep 2026 | 61.4% | 21% | 17.4% | 0.25% |
How has the Gator and Hercules Stands comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Hercules Stands took it in December 2025, Gator took it in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gator’s estimated Share of Search among amp stand brands worldwide moved from 24.1% to 21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.5K to 17.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hercules Stands’ estimated Share of Search among amp stand brands worldwide moved from 19.7% to 17.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 15.1K to 14.7K.
How did search popularity change for amp stand brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Gator lost estimated Share of Search among amp stand brands worldwide, from 27.9% to 21%.
In September 2026, Hercules Stands lost estimated Share of Search among amp stand brands worldwide, from 22.1% to 17.4%.
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How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gator’s and Hercules Stands’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Gator
4 branded search terms
- gator bag
- gator case
- gator gig bag
- gator guitar case
Hercules Stands
6 branded search terms
- hercules guitar stand
- hercules keyboard stand
- hercules mic stand
- hercules music stand
- hercules speaker stand
- hercules stands

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