Grow light brands:Which are most popular?
AC Infinity and Spider Farmer share the highest share of searches among grow light brands worldwide, at 28% in September 2026. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, AC Infinity and Spider Farmer were mentioned most often, in three of the four answers. Spider Farmer was recommended most often, coming first in all three responses that gave a list.
AC InfinityShare of searches 28%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Spider FarmerShare of searches 28%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Mars HydroShare of searches 15.3%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd- VIVOSUNShare of searches 15.3%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
- BarrinaShare of searches 8.7%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top grow light brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, AC Infinity and Spider Farmer were mentioned most often, in three of the four answers. Spider Farmer was recommended most often, coming first in all three answers that gave a list. AC Infinity was second, and Mars Hydro was third. Viparspectra, which ranked seventh in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Spider Farmer1st
- AC Infinity2nd
- Mars Hydro3rd
- HLG4th
- Barrina5th
Gavita6th- VIVOSUN–
- Viparspectra–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- AC Infinity3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Spider Farmer3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Mars Hydro2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Barrina2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- HLG2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- VIVOSUN1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
- Gavita1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Viparspectra0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which grow light brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best grow light brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best LED grow light for a small grow tent?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“grow lights”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best grow lights”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.
Which grow light brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each grow light brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight grow light brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for AC Infinity, Spider Farmer, Mars Hydro, VIVOSUN, Barrina. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | AC Infinity | Spider Farmer | Mars Hydro | VIVOSUN | Barrina | HLG | Viparspectra | Gavita |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30.6% | 25% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 6.1% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 27% | 27% | 18.1% | 18.1% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 2% | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.7% | 24.3% | 16.3% | 19.9% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.96% |
| Jan 2026 | 29.4% | 24% | 16.1% | 19.7% | 5.8% | 1.2% | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 27.4% | 27.4% | 15% | 18.3% | 6.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 30.5% | 25% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.6% | 25% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 6.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 28.4% | 28.4% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 7.7% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 31.2% | 25.6% | 14% | 17.1% | 7.9% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 31.4% | 25.7% | 14.1% | 17.2% | 7.4% | 1% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 30% | 24.5% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 8.7% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 28% | 28% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 8.7% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 28% | 60.5K | 0% | -1.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28% | 60.5K | +22.2% | +3.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15.3% | 33.1K | 0% | -1.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 15.3% | 33.1K | 0% | -1.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 8.7% | 18.7K | +6.9% | 0 points | |
| 6, moved from 8th to 6th | 1.9% | 4K | +73.9% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 8th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 1.7% | 3.6K | 0% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 1.1% | 2.4K | 0% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th |
28%
Held 1st. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.
28%
Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +3.5 points.
15.3%
Held 3rd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
4.VIVOSUN
15.3%
Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
5.Barrina
8.7%
Held 5th. 18.7K estimated branded searches, +6.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.HLG
1.9%
Moved from 8th to 6th. 4K estimated branded searches, +73.9% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
1.7%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
8.
Gavita1.1%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among grow light brands worldwide?
8 brands
AC Infinity and Spider Farmer share the highest share of searches among grow light brands worldwide, at 28% in September 2026.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Infinity | 30.6% → 28% | 31.4%Jul 2026 | 27%Nov 2025 | 1st |
| Spider Farmer | 25% → 28% | 28.4%May 2026 | 24%Jan 2026 | 2nd |
| Mars Hydro | 16.7% → 15.3% | 18.1%Nov 2025 | 14%Jun 2026 | 3rd |
| VIVOSUN | 16.7% → 15.3% | 19.9%Dec 2025 | 15.3%Sep 2026 | 4th |
| Barrina | 6.1% → 8.7% | 8.7%Aug 2026 | 5.4%Nov 2025 | 5th |
| HLG | 1.5% → 1.9% | 1.9%Sep 2026 | 1%Jul 2026 | 7th → 6th |
| Viparspectra | 2.2% → 1.7% | 2.4%Feb 2026 | 1.7%Sep 2026 | 6th → 7th |
| Gavita | 1.2% → 1.1% | 1.7%Jan 2026 | 0.96%Dec 2025 | 8th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AC Infinity’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide decreased from 30.6% to 28%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spider Farmer’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide increased from 25% to 28%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mars Hydro’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide decreased from 16.7% to 15.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VIVOSUN’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide decreased from 16.7% to 15.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Barrina’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide increased from 6.1% to 8.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Viparspectra’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide decreased from 2.2% to 1.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AC Infinity’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide peaked at 31.4% in July 2026 and was lowest at 27% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spider Farmer’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide peaked at 28.4% in May 2026 and was lowest at 24% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mars Hydro’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide peaked at 18.1% in November 2025 and was lowest at 14% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VIVOSUN’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide peaked at 19.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 15.3% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Barrina’s share of searches among grow light brands worldwide peaked at 8.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 5.4% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HLG rose from 7th to 6th among grow light brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Viparspectra fell from 6th to 7th among grow light brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gavita held steady: its share of searches among grow light brands worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for grow light brands worldwide in September 2026?
8 changes
In September 2026, HLG overtook Viparspectra and Gavita to rank 6th among grow light brands worldwide, with 1.9% of the searches.
In September 2026, Spider Farmer gained share of searches among grow light brands worldwide, from 24.5% to 28%.
In September 2026, AC Infinity lost share of searches among grow light brands worldwide, from 30% to 28%.
In September 2026, Mars Hydro lost share of searches among grow light brands worldwide, from 16.4% to 15.3%.
In September 2026, VIVOSUN lost share of searches among grow light brands worldwide, from 16.4% to 15.3%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Barrina worldwide rose 27.2% over 12 measured months, from 14.7K to 18.7K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Viparspectra worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Gavita worldwide fell 17.2% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.
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