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title: "Craftsman vs RIDGID: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Craftsman or RIDGID? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Bench vise brands set worldwide. 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."
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# Craftsman vs RIDGID: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Craftsman or RIDGID? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Bench vise brands set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Craftsman and RIDGID
- **Competitive set**: Bench vise brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Craftsman Share of Search**: 84.3%
- **RIDGID Share of Search**: 11.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Craftsman or RIDGID?

- In September 2026, Craftsman had more branded searches than RIDGID among bench vise brands worldwide. Craftsman was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to RIDGID’s 40.5K, and held an 84.3% Share of Search versus RIDGID’s 11.3%.
- Craftsman was ahead of RIDGID in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Craftsman’s estimated Share of Search among bench vise brands worldwide moved from 82.2% to 84.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 301K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, RIDGID’s estimated Share of Search among bench vise brands worldwide moved from 11.1% to 11.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 40.5K.

## How did search popularity change for bench vise brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, RIDGID gained estimated Share of Search among bench vise brands worldwide, from 9.6% to 11.3%.
- In September 2026, Craftsman lost estimated Share of Search among bench vise brands worldwide, from 87.1% to 84.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Craftsman estimated searches | Craftsman Share of Search | Craftsman rank | RIDGID estimated searches | RIDGID Share of Search | RIDGID rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 246K | 82.2% | 1 | 33.1K | 11.1% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 246K | 80.5% | 1 | 40.5K | 13.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 301K | 83.4% | 1 | 40.5K | 11.2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 301K | 82.8% | 1 | 40.5K | 11.1% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 368K | 87.6% | 1 | 33.1K | 7.9% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 450K | 88.3% | 1 | 40.5K | 7.9% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 368K | 85.8% | 1 | 40.5K | 9.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 368K | 86.4% | 1 | 40.5K | 9.5% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 368K | 86.3% | 1 | 40.5K | 9.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 368K | 87.1% | 1 | 40.5K | 9.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 368K | 87.1% | 1 | 40.5K | 9.6% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 301K | 84.3% | 1 | 40.5K | 11.3% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Craftsman’s and RIDGID’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.

- **Craftsman**: Measured on the search term “craftsman”.
- **RIDGID**: Measured on the search term “ridgid tools”.

- [Craftsman profile](/demand/global-en/brands/craftsman)
- [RIDGID profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ridgid)
- [All bench vise brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/bench-vise-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Craftsman or RIDGID?

In September 2026, Craftsman had more branded searches than RIDGID among bench vise brands worldwide. Craftsman was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to RIDGID’s 40.5K, and held an 84.3% Share of Search versus RIDGID’s 11.3%.

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