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DeWalt vs Metabo HPT:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, DeWalt had more branded searches than Metabo HPT among framing nail gun brands worldwide. DeWalt had about 673,000 branded searches, while Metabo HPT had 27,100. DeWalt made up 20.4% of all framing nail gun brand searches we track, and Metabo HPT accounted for 0.82%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about framing nail gun brands, DeWalt and Metabo HPT each appeared in four of the five answers. Metabo HPT was mentioned before DeWalt in four out of five answers.

Among framing nail gun brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

DeWalt, about 25 searches for every 1 for Metabo HPT

DeWalt 673K searchesMetabo HPT 27.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.

DeWalt in 4 of 5Metabo HPT in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Metabo HPT, named ahead of DeWalt in 4 of 5 answers

Metabo HPT first in 4DeWalt first in 1

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Top framing nail gun brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DeWalt and Metabo HPT were each mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Metabo HPT was listed before DeWalt in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Milwaukee1st
  2. Metabo HPT2nd
  3. DeWalt3rd
  4. Paslode4th
  5. Ryobi5th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Milwaukee5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • DeWalt4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Metabo HPT4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Paslode4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ryobi1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is DeWalt or Metabo HPT more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for DeWalt and Metabo HPT by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five framing nail gun brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

DeWalt and Metabo HPT among framing nail gun brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for DeWalt, Metabo HPT. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMilwaukeeRyobiDeWaltMetabo HPTPaslode
Oct 202560.9%19.9%18.3%0.33%0.6%
Nov 202554.8%24.3%20.1%0.3%0.44%
Dec 202557.2%21.1%21%0.31%0.38%
Jan 202655.9%22.8%20.5%0.37%0.45%
Feb 202658.1%19.7%21.4%0.38%0.47%
Mar 202653.4%26.1%19.6%0.35%0.53%
Apr 202652.6%27.2%19.3%0.35%0.52%
May 202652.2%27.8%19.2%0.35%0.52%
Jun 202651.7%28.5%19%0.42%0.42%
Jul 202656.6%25.5%17%0.37%0.46%
Aug 202654.5%24.6%20%0.44%0.44%
Sep 202655.5%22.8%20.4%0.82%0.55%

How has the DeWalt and Metabo HPT comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • DeWalt was ahead of Metabo HPT in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among framing nail gun brands worldwide moved from 18.3% to 20.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 673K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Metabo HPT’s share of searches among framing nail gun brands worldwide moved from 0.33% to 0.82%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 27.1K.

How did search popularity change for framing nail gun brands worldwide in September 2026?

1 change

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Metabo HPT worldwide rose 124% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 27.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DeWalt’s and Metabo HPT’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.

DeWalt

1 branded search term

  • dewalt

Metabo HPT

1 branded search term

  • metabo hpt

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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