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title: "Cloud Nine vs Hot Tools: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Cloud Nine or Hot Tools more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Curling wand 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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# Cloud Nine vs Hot Tools: Which is searched more?

Is Cloud Nine or Hot Tools more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Curling wand 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**: Cloud Nine and Hot Tools
- **Competitive set**: Curling wand brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Cloud Nine Share of Search**: 7.4%
- **Hot Tools Share of Search**: 0.55%

## Is Cloud Nine or Hot Tools more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Cloud Nine had more branded searches than Hot Tools among curling wand brands worldwide. Cloud Nine had about 201,000 branded searches, while Hot Tools had 14,800. Cloud Nine made up 7.4% of all curling wand brand searches we track, and Hot Tools accounted for 0.55%.
- Cloud Nine was ahead of Hot Tools in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cloud Nine’s share of searches among curling wand brands worldwide moved from 5.4% to 7.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 201K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hot Tools’ share of searches among curling wand brands worldwide moved from 0.59% to 0.55%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 14.8K.

## Top curling wand brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Hot Tools was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Cloud Nine did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| T3 | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Bio Ionic | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Hot Tools | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Dyson | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| BaByliss | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Cloud Nine | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Remington | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about curling wand brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which curling wand brand should I buy?": 1. T3, 2. Hot Tools, 3. Bio Ionic
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best curling wand brands?": named none of the brands we track
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best curling wand brand for loose curls?": 1. T3, 2. Bio Ionic, 3. Hot Tools
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best curling wand": 1. Hot Tools
- Searched Google, AI Overview "ceramic curling wand": 1. Remington, 2. Hot Tools

Not named in any answer: Dyson, BaByliss and Cloud Nine.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for curling wand brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Cloud Nine worldwide rose 21.8% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 201K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Hot Tools worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Cloud Nine estimated searches | Cloud Nine Share of Search | Cloud Nine rank | Hot Tools estimated searches | Hot Tools Share of Search | Hot Tools rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 165K | 5.4% | 3 | 18.1K | 0.59% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 201K | 3.8% | 3 | 27.1K | 0.51% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 201K | 3.8% | 3 | 27.1K | 0.51% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 165K | 4.6% | 3 | 18.1K | 0.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 165K | 6.5% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.58% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 201K | 7.5% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.55% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 165K | 7.1% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.64% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 165K | 7.1% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.64% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 7.1% | 3 | 12.1K | 0.52% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 165K | 7.1% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.64% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 201K | 7.5% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.55% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 201K | 7.4% | 3 | 14.8K | 0.55% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cloud Nine’s and Hot Tools’ 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.

- **Cloud Nine**: Measured on the search term “cloud nine”.
- **Hot Tools**: Measured on the search term “hot tools”.

- [Cloud Nine profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cloud-nine)
- [Hot Tools profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hot-tools)
- [All curling wand brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/curling-wand-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cloud Nine or Hot Tools more popular in search?

In September 2026, Cloud Nine had more branded searches than Hot Tools among curling wand brands worldwide. Cloud Nine had about 201,000 branded searches, while Hot Tools had 14,800. Cloud Nine made up 7.4% of all curling wand brand searches we track, and Hot Tools accounted for 0.55%.

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