Husqvarna vs Milwaukee:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Milwaukee had more branded searches than Husqvarna among chainsaw and outdoor power brands worldwide. Milwaukee had about 1.8 million branded searches, while Husqvarna had 1 million. Milwaukee made up 28.4% of all chainsaw and outdoor power brand searches we track, and Husqvarna accounted for 15.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about chainsaw and outdoor power brands, Husqvarna appeared in all five answers and Milwaukee in two. Husqvarna was mentioned before Milwaukee in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Milwaukee, about 83% more searches than Husqvarna
Who does AI mention more?
Husqvarna, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Husqvarna, named ahead of Milwaukee in every answer
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Top chainsaw and outdoor power brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Husqvarna appeared in all five answers. Milwaukee was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Husqvarna was listed before Milwaukee in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Stihl5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Husqvarna5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ECHO3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Milwaukee2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Makita2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Greenworks2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about chainsaw and outdoor power brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which chainsaw brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best chainsaw and outdoor power brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best chainsaw brand for home yard work?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“chainsaw brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best chainsaw”
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 Husqvarna or Milwaukee more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Husqvarna and Milwaukee by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine chainsaw and outdoor power brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Milwaukee, Husqvarna. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Milwaukee | Stihl | Husqvarna | Makita | Ryobi | DeWalt | Greenworks | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30.1% | 14.8% | 16.4% | 17.9% | 10.5% | 9.1% | 1% | 0.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 29.2% | 14.8% | 13% | 17.5% | 13.6% | 10.7% | 0.96% | 0.24% |
| Dec 2025 | 31.9% | 15.3% | 11.7% | 15.8% | 12.2% | 11.7% | 1.1% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.9% | 16.7% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 12.3% | 10.6% | 1.2% | 0.13% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.7% | 16.6% | 16.3% | 14.8% | 10.5% | 10.9% | 0.98% | 0.13% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.6% | 17.5% | 17.1% | 15.4% | 13.5% | 9.4% | 1.3% | 0.17% |
| Apr 2026 | 24.6% | 17.4% | 20.2% | 12.4% | 14.6% | 9.1% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| May 2026 | 24.6% | 16.7% | 20.2% | 12.6% | 14.9% | 9.1% | 1.8% | 0.16% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.5% | 17.3% | 17% | 13% | 15.6% | 9.4% | 1.9% | 0.17% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.5% | 16.5% | 16.1% | 12.3% | 14.8% | 8.9% | 1.8% | 0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.1% | 16.2% | 15.4% | 14.3% | 13.8% | 10.3% | 1.7% | 0.19% |
| Sep 2026 | 28.4% | 16.5% | 15.5% | 14.7% | 12.8% | 10.4% | 1.4% | 0.23% |
How has the Husqvarna and Milwaukee comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Milwaukee was ahead of Husqvarna in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Husqvarna’s share of searches among chainsaw and outdoor power brands worldwide moved from 16.4% to 15.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among chainsaw and outdoor power brands worldwide moved from 30.1% to 28.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.2M to 1.8M.
How did search popularity change for chainsaw and outdoor power brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Husqvarna’s and Milwaukee’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.
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