DeWalt vs Husqvarna:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Husqvarna had more branded searches than DeWalt among chainsaw brands worldwide. Husqvarna had about 77,300 branded searches, while DeWalt had 7,300. Husqvarna made up 17.2% of all chainsaw brand searches we track, and DeWalt accounted for 1.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about chainsaw brands, Husqvarna appeared in all five answers and DeWalt in two. Husqvarna was mentioned before DeWalt in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Husqvarna, about 11 searches for every 1 for DeWalt
Who does AI mention more?
Husqvarna, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Husqvarna, named ahead of DeWalt in 4 of 5 answers
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Top chainsaw brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Husqvarna appeared in all five answers. DeWalt 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 DeWalt in four out of five answers.
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
ECHO5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Makita3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Milwaukee2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt2 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 brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which chainsaw brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best chainsaw brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best chainsaw brand for firewood cutting?”
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 DeWalt or Husqvarna more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for DeWalt and Husqvarna by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven chainsaw brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Husqvarna, DeWalt. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Stihl | Husqvarna | Milwaukee | Ryobi | ECHO | Makita | DeWalt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 50.1% | 17.5% | 10.5% | 7.2% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 2% |
| Nov 2025 | 48.3% | 16.9% | 12.4% | 7% | 7.2% | 6% | 2.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 50.6% | 17.6% | 10.8% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 5.2% | 2.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 51.9% | 18.5% | 9% | 6.5% | 8% | 4.7% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 51.1% | 18% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 9.4% | 4.7% | 1.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.2% | 20% | 10% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 5.1% | 2% |
| Apr 2026 | 50.2% | 17.7% | 10.8% | 7.4% | 7.6% | 4.5% | 1.7% |
| May 2026 | 47.8% | 17% | 12.3% | 8.6% | 7.3% | 5.1% | 2% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.8% | 16.9% | 12.5% | 8.6% | 7.3% | 5% | 2% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.4% | 19% | 11.4% | 9.6% | 8.2% | 5.7% | 1.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 49% | 17.3% | 10.5% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 49.4% | 17.2% | 10.4% | 8.7% | 7.4% | 5.2% | 1.6% |
Husqvarna and DeWalt sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “husqvarna chainsaw”.
How has the DeWalt and Husqvarna comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Husqvarna was ahead of DeWalt in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among chainsaw brands worldwide moved from 2% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9K to 7.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Husqvarna’s share of searches among chainsaw brands worldwide moved from 17.5% to 17.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 77.4K to 77.3K.
How did search popularity change for chainsaw brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for DeWalt worldwide fell 18.9% over 12 measured months, from 9K to 7.3K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DeWalt’s and Husqvarna’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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