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title: "Greenworks vs Stihl: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Greenworks or Stihl more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Earth auger 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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# Greenworks vs Stihl: Which is searched more?

Is Greenworks or Stihl more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Earth auger 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**: Greenworks and Stihl
- **Competitive set**: Earth auger brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Greenworks Share of Search**: 2.6%
- **Stihl Share of Search**: 0.01%

## Is Greenworks or Stihl more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Greenworks had more branded searches than Stihl among earth auger brands worldwide. Greenworks had about 90,500 branded searches, while Stihl had 480. Greenworks made up 2.6% of all earth auger brand searches we track, and Stihl accounted for 0.01%.
- Greenworks was ahead of Stihl in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Greenworks’ share of searches among earth auger brands worldwide moved from 1.8% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 90.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stihl’s share of searches among earth auger brands worldwide held steady at 0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 480.

## Top earth auger brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Stihl was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Greenworks 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Stihl | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Earthquake | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Ryobi | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| ECHO | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Makita | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Husqvarna | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| DeWalt | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Greenworks | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about earth auger brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which earth auger brand should I buy?": 1. Stihl, 2. ECHO, 3. Earthquake, 4. Ryobi
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best earth auger brands?": 1. Earthquake, 2. Stihl, 3. ECHO, 4. Ryobi, 5. Makita
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best earth auger brand for digging holes?": 1. Ryobi, 2. Stihl, 3. Earthquake
- Searched Google, AI Overview "post hole digger": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "garden auger": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Husqvarna, DeWalt and Greenworks.

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 earth auger brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Greenworks lost share of searches among earth auger brands worldwide, from 3.1% to 2.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Greenworks estimated searches | Greenworks Share of Search | Greenworks rank | Stihl estimated searches | Stihl Share of Search | Stihl rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 74K | 1.8% | 5 | 480 | 0.01% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 74K | 1.7% | 5 | 480 | 0.01% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 74K | 2% | 5 | 390 | 0.01% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 74K | 2.2% | 5 | 480 | 0.01% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 60.5K | 1.9% | 5 | 880 | 0.03% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 90.5K | 2.3% | 5 | 590 | 0.01% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 110K | 2.7% | 5 | 880 | 0.02% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 135K | 3.3% | 5 | 720 | 0.02% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 135K | 3.5% | 5 | 590 | 0.02% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 110K | 3.4% | 5 | 480 | 0.01% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 110K | 3.1% | 5 | 480 | 0.01% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 90.5K | 2.6% | 5 | 480 | 0.01% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenworks’ 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.

- **Greenworks**: Measured on the search term “greenworks”.
- **Stihl**: Measured on the search term “stihl earth auger”.

- [Greenworks profile](/demand/global-en/brands/greenworks)
- [Stihl profile](/demand/global-en/brands/stihl)
- [All earth auger brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/earth-auger-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Greenworks or Stihl more popular in search?

In September 2026, Greenworks had more branded searches than Stihl among earth auger brands worldwide. Greenworks had about 90,500 branded searches, while Stihl had 480. Greenworks made up 2.6% of all earth auger brand searches we track, and Stihl accounted for 0.01%.

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