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title: "DeWalt vs Ryobi: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is DeWalt or Ryobi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden machinery 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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# DeWalt vs Ryobi: Which is searched more?

Is DeWalt or Ryobi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden machinery 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**: DeWalt and Ryobi
- **Competitive set**: Garden machinery brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **DeWalt Share of Search**: 5.8%
- **Ryobi Share of Search**: 19.6%

## Is DeWalt or Ryobi more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than DeWalt among garden machinery brands worldwide. Ryobi had about 188,000 branded searches, while DeWalt had 55,300. Ryobi made up 19.6% of all garden machinery brand searches we track, and DeWalt accounted for 5.8%.
- Ryobi was ahead of DeWalt in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among garden machinery brands worldwide moved from 5.3% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 47.9K to 55.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among garden machinery brands worldwide moved from 16.9% to 19.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 153K to 188K.

## Top garden machinery brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Ryobi appeared in all four answers. DeWalt did not appear in any of the four 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 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Husqvarna | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Ryobi | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Makita | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Honda Power Equipment | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Milwaukee | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| DeWalt | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| ECHO | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Greenworks | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about garden machinery brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which garden machinery brand should I buy?": 1. Stihl, 2. Husqvarna, 3. Ryobi, 4. Makita
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best garden machinery brands?": 1. Stihl, 2. Husqvarna, 3. Honda Power Equipment, 4. Makita, 5. Ryobi
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best garden machinery brand for a home garden?": 1. Stihl, 2. Ryobi, 3. Makita
- Searched Google, AI Overview "garden power tools": 1. Ryobi

Not named in any answer: Milwaukee, DeWalt, ECHO and Greenworks.

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 garden machinery brands worldwide in September 2026?

- DeWalt’s share of searches among garden machinery brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 6.3% to 5.8% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Ryobi worldwide rose 22.8% over 12 measured months, from 153K to 188K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | DeWalt estimated searches | DeWalt Share of Search | DeWalt rank | Ryobi estimated searches | Ryobi Share of Search | Ryobi rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 47.9K | 5.3% | 6 | 153K | 16.9% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 45.2K | 4.6% | 6 | 194K | 19.6% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 41.2K | 5.5% | 6 | 127K | 16.9% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 30.3K | 4.6% | 6 | 97.2K | 14.6% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 30.3K | 5% | 7 | 82.2K | 13.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 60.2K | 5.8% | 7 | 169K | 16.4% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 73.6K | 5.7% | 6 | 249K | 19.3% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 73.6K | 5.9% | 7 | 249K | 20.1% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 73.6K | 6.3% | 6 | 244K | 20.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 60.2K | 6.2% | 6 | 217K | 22.3% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 60.2K | 6.1% | 6 | 197K | 19.9% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 55.3K | 5.8% | 5 | 188K | 19.6% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DeWalt’s and Ryobi’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**: Measured on the search terms “dewalt chainsaw” and “dewalt lawn mower”, summed into one figure.
- **Ryobi**: Measured on the search terms “ryobi chainsaw”, “ryobi hedge trimmer”, “ryobi lawn mower” and “ryobi leaf blower”, summed into one figure.

- [DeWalt profile](/demand/global-en/brands/dewalt)
- [Ryobi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ryobi)
- [All garden machinery brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/garden-machinery-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 DeWalt or Ryobi more popular in search?

In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than DeWalt among garden machinery brands worldwide. Ryobi had about 188,000 branded searches, while DeWalt had 55,300. Ryobi made up 19.6% of all garden machinery brand searches we track, and DeWalt accounted for 5.8%.

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