--- title: "Makita vs Stanley: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Makita or Stanley more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Folding sawhorse 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/folding-sawhorse-brands/compare/makita-vs-stanley-tools" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Makita vs Stanley: Which is searched more? Is Makita or Stanley more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Folding sawhorse 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**: Makita and Stanley - **Competitive set**: Folding sawhorse brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Makita Share of Search**: 0.68% - **Stanley Share of Search**: 23.2% ## Is Makita or Stanley more popular in search? - In September 2026, Stanley had more branded searches than Makita among folding sawhorse brands worldwide. Stanley had about 2,400 branded searches, while Makita had 70. Stanley made up 23.2% of all folding sawhorse brand searches we track, and Makita accounted for 0.68%. - Stanley was ahead of Makita in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Makita’s share of searches among folding sawhorse brands worldwide moved from 0.69% to 0.68%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90 to 70. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stanley’s share of searches among folding sawhorse brands worldwide moved from 22.4% to 23.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 2.4K. ## Top folding sawhorse brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Stanley was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Makita 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | ToughBuilt | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | BORA | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | WORX | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | DeWalt | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Stanley | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Kobalt | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Irwin | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Makita | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Black+Decker | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about folding sawhorse brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which folding sawhorse brand should I buy?": 1. ToughBuilt, 2. BORA, 3. DeWalt - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best folding sawhorse brands?": 1. ToughBuilt, 2. BORA, 3. DeWalt, 4. WORX, 5. Stanley - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best folding sawhorse brand for workshop projects?": 1. ToughBuilt, 2. BORA, 3. WORX - Searched Google, AI Overview "best sawhorse": 1. ToughBuilt, 2. BORA, 3. WORX, 4. Stanley - Searched Google, AI Overview "heavy duty sawhorse": 1. ToughBuilt Not named in any answer: Kobalt, Irwin, Makita and Black+Decker. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for folding sawhorse brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, ToughBuilt overtook Stanley to rank 2nd among folding sawhorse brands worldwide, with 28.1% of the searches. - In September 2026, Stanley lost share of searches among folding sawhorse brands worldwide, from 26.8% to 23.2%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Makita worldwide fell 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 70 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Makita estimated searches | Makita Share of Search | Makita rank | Stanley estimated searches | Stanley Share of Search | Stanley rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 90 | 0.69% | 8 | 2.9K | 22.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 70 | 0.53% | 8 | 2.4K | 18.3% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 70 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.9K | 16.2% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 70 | 0.59% | 8 | 2.9K | 24.3% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 50 | 0.48% | 8 | 1.9K | 18.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 90 | 0.52% | 8 | 2.4K | 13.8% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 70 | 0.33% | 8 | 2.9K | 13.9% | 4 | | May 2026 | 70 | 0.64% | 8 | 2.9K | 26.7% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 70 | 0.56% | 8 | 3.6K | 28.7% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 50 | 0.46% | 8 | 2.4K | 21.9% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 70 | 0.65% | 8 | 2.9K | 26.8% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 70 | 0.68% | 8 | 2.4K | 23.2% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Makita’s and Stanley’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. - **Makita**: Measured on the search term “makita saw horse”. - **Stanley**: Measured on the search term “stanley sawhorse”. - [Makita profile](/demand/global-en/brands/makita) - [Stanley profile](/demand/global-en/brands/stanley-tools) - [All folding sawhorse brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/folding-sawhorse-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Makita or Stanley more popular in search? In September 2026, Stanley had more branded searches than Makita among folding sawhorse brands worldwide. Stanley had about 2,400 branded searches, while Makita had 70. Stanley made up 23.2% of all folding sawhorse brand searches we track, and Makita accounted for 0.68%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Makita vs Stanley: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/folding-sawhorse-brands/compare/makita-vs-stanley-tools This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/folding-sawhorse-brands/compare/makita-vs-stanley-tools. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.