Ryobi vs Stihl:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Stihl had more branded searches than Ryobi among chainsaw brands worldwide. Stihl was estimated to have 823K branded searches compared to Ryobi’s 550K, and held a 24.7% Share of Search versus Ryobi’s 16.5%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Ryobi or Stihl?
Compare the chainsaw 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 Stihl, Ryobi. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Husqvarna | Makita | Stihl | Ryobi | EGO Power+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 33.7% | 31.2% | 21.1% | 14.1% | — |
| Nov 2025 | 28.1% | 32.3% | 21.8% | 17.8% | — |
| Dec 2025 | 26.8% | 30.9% | 25.4% | 17% | — |
| Jan 2026 | 32.4% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 16.9% | — |
| Feb 2026 | 33.5% | 26.1% | 26.1% | 14.3% | — |
| Mar 2026 | 34.2% | 24.6% | 24.6% | 16.6% | — |
| Apr 2026 | 41.3% | 19.4% | 23.5% | 15.8% | — |
| May 2026 | 41.7% | 19.2% | 23.4% | 15.7% | — |
| Jun 2026 | 36.4% | 21% | 25.5% | 17.2% | — |
| Jul 2026 | 36% | 21.1% | 25.8% | 17.2% | — |
| Aug 2026 | 34.1% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 16.5% | — |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Ryobi and Stihl comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Stihl was ahead of Ryobi in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ryobi’s estimated Share of Search among chainsaw brands worldwide moved from 14.1% to 16.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 550K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stihl’s estimated Share of Search among chainsaw brands worldwide moved from 21.1% to 24.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 823K.
How did search popularity change for chainsaw brands worldwide in August 2026?
3 changes
In August 2026, Makita overtook Stihl to rank 2nd among chainsaw brands worldwide, at 24.7%.
In August 2026, Stihl lost estimated Share of Search among chainsaw brands worldwide, from 25.8% to 24.7%.
In August 2026, Ryobi lost estimated Share of Search among chainsaw brands worldwide, from 17.2% to 16.5%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ryobi’s and Stihl’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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