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title: "Garage door opener brands: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare the garage door opener brands people buy. Share of Search among Craftsman, Chamberlain, Linear, Dominator and Merlin, the garage door opener brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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/garage-door-opener-brands"
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# Garage door opener brands: Which are searched most?

Compare the garage door opener brands people buy. Share of Search among Craftsman, Chamberlain, Linear, Dominator and Merlin, the garage door opener brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Garage door opener brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 5
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Craftsman, 67.5%

## Which brand is most popular in search among garage door opener brands worldwide?

- In September 2026, Craftsman was the most searched among garage door opener brands worldwide, with an estimated 301K branded searches and 67.5% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Chamberlain is in 2nd place, 49.4 percentage points behind at 18.1% Share of Search.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Craftsman’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide increased from 58.6% to 67.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chamberlain’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide decreased from 28.1% to 18.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Linear’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide increased from 9.2% to 10.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dominator’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide decreased from 2.7% to 2.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Craftsman’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide peaked at 67.8% in June 2026 and was lowest at 58.6% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chamberlain’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide peaked at 28.5% in November 2025 and was lowest at 17.8% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Linear’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide peaked at 11% in June 2026 and was lowest at 7.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dominator’s estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide peaked at 2.7% in November 2025 and was lowest at 1.7% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Merlin held steady: its estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Craftsman vs Chamberlain: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/chamberlain-vs-craftsman): 67.5% against 18.1% Share of Search.
- [Craftsman vs Linear: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/craftsman-vs-linear): 67.5% against 10.6% Share of Search.
- [Craftsman vs Dominator: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/craftsman-vs-dominator): 67.5% against 2.1% Share of Search.
- [Chamberlain vs Linear: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/chamberlain-vs-linear): 18.1% against 10.6% Share of Search.
- [Chamberlain vs Dominator: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/chamberlain-vs-dominator): 18.1% against 2.1% Share of Search.
- [Linear vs Dominator: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/dominator-vs-linear): 10.6% against 2.1% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for garage door opener brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Linear gained estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide, from 9% to 10.6%.
- In September 2026, Craftsman gained estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide, from 66.5% to 67.5%.
- In September 2026, Chamberlain lost estimated Share of Search among garage door opener brands worldwide, from 21.1% to 18.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Merlin worldwide rose 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.9K to 7K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Dominator worldwide fell 16.8% over 12 measured months, from 11.5K to 9.6K in September 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Craftsman | 67.5% | 301K | -18.2% | Craftsman |
| 2 | Chamberlain | 18.1% | 80.7K | -30.8% | Chamberlain |
| 3 | Linear | 10.6% | 47.4K | -4.7% | Linear |
| 4 | Dominator | 2.1% | 9.6K | -18.0% | Dominator |
| 5 | Merlin | 1.6% | 7K | 0.0% | Merlin |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Craftsman | 246K | 58.6% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Chamberlain | 118K | 28.1% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Linear | 38.6K | 9.2% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Dominator | 11.5K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Merlin | 5.9K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Craftsman | 246K | 59.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Chamberlain | 118K | 28.5% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Linear | 32.5K | 7.8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Dominator | 11.4K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Merlin | 7K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Craftsman | 301K | 64.5% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Chamberlain | 118K | 25.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Linear | 33.1K | 7.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Dominator | 9.4K | 2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Merlin | 5.8K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Craftsman | 301K | 62.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Chamberlain | 118K | 24.3% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Linear | 46.1K | 9.5% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Dominator | 11.7K | 2.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Merlin | 7.1K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Craftsman | 368K | 66.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Chamberlain | 117K | 21.1% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Linear | 51.4K | 9.3% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Dominator | 11.7K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Merlin | 5.9K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Craftsman | 450K | 66.1% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Chamberlain | 143K | 20.9% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Linear | 69.7K | 10.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Dominator | 11.7K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Merlin | 7.1K | 1% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Craftsman | 368K | 62.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Chamberlain | 142K | 24% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Linear | 60.9K | 10.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Dominator | 11.7K | 2% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Merlin | 7K | 1.2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Craftsman | 368K | 62.4% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Chamberlain | 142K | 24% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Linear | 61.6K | 10.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Dominator | 11.7K | 2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Merlin | 7K | 1.2% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Craftsman | 368K | 67.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Chamberlain | 96.8K | 17.8% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Linear | 59.6K | 11% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Dominator | 11.7K | 2.2% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Merlin | 7K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Craftsman | 368K | 63.3% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Chamberlain | 142K | 24.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Linear | 53.1K | 9.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Dominator | 11.8K | 2% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Merlin | 7K | 1.2% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Craftsman | 368K | 66.5% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Chamberlain | 117K | 21.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Linear | 49.7K | 9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Dominator | 11.7K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Merlin | 7K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Craftsman | 301K | 67.5% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Chamberlain | 80.7K | 18.1% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Linear | 47.4K | 10.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Dominator | 9.6K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Merlin | 7K | 1.6% | 5 |

## What is being compared

- **Chamberlain**: Measured on the search terms “chamberlain garage”, “chamberlain garage door”, “chamberlain garage door opener” and “chamberlain opener”, summed into one figure.
- **Craftsman**: Measured on the search term “craftsman”.
- **Dominator**: Measured on the search terms “dominator door”, “dominator garage”, “dominator garage door” and “dominator garage door opener”, summed into one figure.
- **Linear**: Measured on the search terms “Linear app”, “linear desktop app”, “linear issue tracker”, “linear issues”, “linear mcp”, “linear project management”, “linear software” and “linear.app”, summed into one figure.
- **Merlin**: Measured on the search terms “merlin garage”, “merlin garage door opener” and “merlin opener”, summed into one figure.

- [Chamberlain](/demand/global-en/brands/chamberlain)
- [Craftsman](/demand/global-en/brands/craftsman)
- [Dominator](/demand/global-en/brands/dominator)
- [Linear](/demand/global-en/brands/linear)
- [Merlin](/demand/global-en/brands/merlin-garage)

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among garage door opener brands worldwide?

In September 2026, Craftsman was the most searched among garage door opener brands worldwide, with an estimated 301K branded searches and 67.5% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

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