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OXO vs ZWILLING:Which is more popular?

In October 2026, ZWILLING had more branded searches than OXO among BBQ tool brands worldwide. ZWILLING had about 130 branded searches, while OXO had 110. ZWILLING made up 10% of all BBQ tool brand searches we track, and OXO accounted for 8.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about BBQ tool brands, OXO appeared in all five answers and ZWILLING in none.

Among BBQ tool brands worldwide in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

ZWILLING, about 18% more searches than OXO

ZWILLING 130 searchesOXO 110 searches

Who does AI mention more?

OXO, mentioned in every answer we collected

OXO in 5 of 5ZWILLING in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

OXO, the only one of the two named

OXO first in 5ZWILLING never named

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Top BBQ tool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, OXO appeared in all five answers. ZWILLING did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Weber1st
  2. OXO2nd
  3. Cuisinart3rd
  4. Traeger4th
  5. Wusthof4th
  6. ZWILLING–
  7. GLOBAL–
  8. Napoleon–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Weber5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • OXO5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Cuisinart3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Traeger1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Wusthof1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • ZWILLING0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • GLOBAL0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Napoleon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about BBQ tool brands

5 answers

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 20, 2026.

Is OXO or ZWILLING more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for OXO and ZWILLING by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight BBQ tool brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

OXO and ZWILLING among BBQ tool brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for ZWILLING, OXO. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthWeberZWILLINGTraegerWusthofOXOGLOBALNapoleonCuisinart
Nov 202555.5%12.5%9.5%11%6%—2%3.5%
Dec 202557.1%8.6%10%11.6%8%—2.3%2.3%
Jan 202651.8%9.8%9.8%12.5%10.7%—2.7%2.7%
Feb 202654.7%8.1%9.3%12.8%8.1%—3.5%3.5%
Mar 202642.9%5.4%5.4%16.7%10.3%—3.4%15.8%
Apr 202663%4.3%5.8%6.3%12%—6.3%2.4%
May 202659.7%1.9%5.7%7.3%15.6%—7%2.9%
Jun 202660.8%1.9%6.5%2.3%17.2%—7.8%3.6%
Jul 202658.5%2.4%7.8%2.9%17.1%—6.8%4.4%
Aug 202663.8%5.2%5.2%4%12.1%—6.9%2.9%
Sep 202660.6%7.6%7.6%6.1%10.6%—3.8%3.8%
Oct 202650%10%9.2%9.2%8.5%6.9%3.8%2.3%

ZWILLING and OXO sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “zwilling meat fork”.

How has branded search for OXO and ZWILLING changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: OXO took it in January 2026, ZWILLING took it in October 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, OXO’s share of searches among BBQ tool brands worldwide moved from 6% to 8.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 110.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, ZWILLING’s share of searches among BBQ tool brands worldwide moved from 12.5% to 10%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 250 to 130.

How did search popularity change for BBQ tool brands worldwide in October 2026?

3 changes
  1. In October 2026, ZWILLING overtook OXO and Traeger to rank 2nd among BBQ tool brands worldwide, with 10% of the searches.

  2. In October 2026, Wusthof overtook OXO to rank 4th among BBQ tool brands worldwide, with 9.2% of the searches.

  3. In October 2026, OXO lost share of searches among BBQ tool brands worldwide, from 10.6% to 8.5%.

How are OXO’s and ZWILLING’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OXO’s and ZWILLING’s 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.

OXO

2 branded search terms

  • oxo bbq tools
  • oxo grill tools

ZWILLING

2 branded search terms

  • zwilling carving fork
  • zwilling meat fork

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