DeWalt vs Ryobi:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, DeWalt and Ryobi were level in searches among lawn edger brands worldwide, with an estimated 673K versus 660K branded searches, at 17.8% and 17.4% of the total. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about lawn edger brands, DeWalt and Ryobi each appeared in two of the five answers. Ryobi was mentioned before DeWalt in two out of three answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
DeWalt and Ryobi are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Ryobi, named ahead of DeWalt in 2 of 3 answers
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Top lawn edger brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DeWalt and Ryobi were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ryobi was listed before DeWalt in two out of three answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
ECHO1st
Greenworks2nd
Stihl3rd- Ryobi4th
WORX5th
Black+Decker6th
DeWalt7th
Husqvarna–
Craftsman–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Stihl3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Greenworks3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- ECHO3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- DeWalt2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Ryobi2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Black+Decker2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- WORX2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Husqvarna0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Craftsman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about lawn edger brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which lawn edger brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best lawn edger brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best lawn edger brand for a tidy lawn edge?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best lawn edger”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless lawn edger”
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 Ryobi more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for DeWalt and Ryobi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten lawn edger brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for DeWalt, Ryobi. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Husqvarna | Stihl | DeWalt | Ryobi | Craftsman | Black+Decker | Greenworks | ECHO | WORX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 31% | 20.9% | 17.1% | 16.3% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 0.38% | 0.02% |
| Nov 2025 | 24% | 19.7% | 19.7% | 22% | 5.9% | 6.5% | 1.8% | 0.43% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 21.4% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 19.5% | 7.8% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 0.26% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.4% | 21.7% | 17.8% | 18.1% | 8% | 5.8% | 2% | 0.21% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1% | 22.3% | 18.2% | 15.2% | 10% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 0.22% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 27.4% | 22.5% | 15.1% | 17.6% | 10.1% | 4.9% | 2% | 0.27% | 0.03% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.1% | 21.4% | 14.4% | 16.8% | 7.9% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 0.32% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 31.3% | 20.8% | 14% | 17.5% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 0.25% | 0.06% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.9% | 22.1% | 14.9% | 19.3% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 3% | 0.27% | 0.05% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.3% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 18.8% | 9.7% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 0.32% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.5% | 21% | 17.2% | 18.2% | 9.4% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 0.31% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | 26.4% | 21.8% | 17.8% | 17.4% | 8% | 5.8% | 2.4% | 0.39% | 0.04% |
How has the DeWalt and Ryobi comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 6 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Ryobi took it in November 2025, DeWalt took it in December 2025, Ryobi took it in January 2026, DeWalt took it in February 2026, Ryobi took it in March 2026, DeWalt took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among lawn edger brands worldwide moved from 17.1% to 17.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 673K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among lawn edger brands worldwide moved from 16.3% to 17.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 641K to 660K.
How did search popularity change for lawn edger brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, DeWalt overtook Ryobi to rank 3rd among lawn edger brands worldwide, with 17.8% of the searches.
In September 2026, Ryobi lost share of searches among lawn edger brands worldwide, from 18.2% to 17.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
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.
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