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title: "Bosch vs Irwin: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Bosch or Irwin more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Drill bits 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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# Bosch vs Irwin: Which is searched more?

Is Bosch or Irwin more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Drill bits 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**: Bosch and Irwin
- **Competitive set**: Drill bits brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Bosch Share of Search**: 18.5%
- **Irwin Share of Search**: 6.1%

## Is Bosch or Irwin more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Bosch had more branded searches than Irwin among drill bits brands worldwide. Bosch had about 3,040 branded searches, while Irwin had 1,000. Bosch made up 18.5% of all drill bits brand searches we track, and Irwin accounted for 6.1%.
- Bosch was ahead of Irwin in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bosch’s share of searches among drill bits brands worldwide moved from 18.7% to 18.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.1K to 3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Irwin’s share of searches among drill bits brands worldwide moved from 6% to 6.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1K.

## Top drill bits brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bosch was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Irwin was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bosch was listed before Irwin in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DeWalt | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Bosch | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Milwaukee | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Irwin | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Diablo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about drill bits brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which drill bits brand should I buy?": 1. DeWalt, 2. Bosch, 3. Milwaukee
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best drill bits brands?": 1. Milwaukee, 2. Bosch, 3. DeWalt, 4. Irwin
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best drill bits brand for home drilling jobs?": 1. DeWalt, 2. Bosch, 3. Milwaukee, 4. Irwin
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best drill bits": 1. Milwaukee, 2. DeWalt
- Searched Google, AI Overview "metal drill bits": 1. Diablo

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for drill bits brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Irwin lost share of searches among drill bits brands worldwide, from 7.7% to 6.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Bosch estimated searches | Bosch Share of Search | Bosch rank | Irwin estimated searches | Irwin Share of Search | Irwin rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 3.1K | 18.7% | 3 | 1K | 6% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.8K | 17.3% | 3 | 1K | 4.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.6K | 15.8% | 3 | 880 | 3.8% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.2K | 17.8% | 3 | 880 | 5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.5K | 15.9% | 3 | 1K | 6.3% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.2K | 16.5% | 3 | 1K | 5.1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.2K | 17.9% | 3 | 1K | 5.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 3.2K | 16.2% | 3 | 1K | 5.1% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 3.1K | 18.6% | 3 | 1K | 6% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 3K | 17.1% | 3 | 1K | 5.6% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.2K | 18.7% | 3 | 1.3K | 7.7% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 3K | 18.5% | 3 | 1K | 6.1% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bosch’s and Irwin’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.

- **Bosch**: Measured on the search terms “bosch drill bits” and “bosch masonry bit”, summed into one figure.
- **Irwin**: Measured on the search term “irwin drill bits”.

- [Bosch profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bosch)
- [Irwin profile](/demand/global-en/brands/irwin)
- [All drill bits brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/drill-bits-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Bosch or Irwin more popular in search?

In September 2026, Bosch had more branded searches than Irwin among drill bits brands worldwide. Bosch had about 3,040 branded searches, while Irwin had 1,000. Bosch made up 18.5% of all drill bits brand searches we track, and Irwin accounted for 6.1%.

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