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title: "NETGEAR vs TP-Link: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, NETGEAR or TP-Link? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Modem router 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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# NETGEAR vs TP-Link: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, NETGEAR or TP-Link? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Modem router 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**: NETGEAR and TP-Link
- **Competitive set**: Modem router brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **NETGEAR Share of Search**: 6.8%
- **TP-Link Share of Search**: 1.7%

## Which is more popular in search, NETGEAR or TP-Link?

- In September 2026, NETGEAR had more branded searches than TP-Link among modem router brands worldwide. NETGEAR was estimated to have 135K branded searches compared to TP-Link’s 33.1K, and held a 6.8% Share of Search versus TP-Link’s 1.7%.
- NETGEAR was ahead of TP-Link in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NETGEAR’s estimated Share of Search among modem router brands worldwide moved from 8.1% to 6.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TP-Link’s estimated Share of Search among modem router brands worldwide moved from 2% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 33.1K.

## How did search popularity change for modem router brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for TP-Link worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 33.1K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for NETGEAR worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 135K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | NETGEAR estimated searches | NETGEAR Share of Search | NETGEAR rank | TP-Link estimated searches | TP-Link Share of Search | TP-Link rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 165K | 8.1% | 2 | 40.5K | 2% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 165K | 8.1% | 2 | 40.5K | 2% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 165K | 8.1% | 2 | 40.5K | 2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 165K | 8.1% | 2 | 40.5K | 2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 135K | 6.7% | 2 | 40.5K | 2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 165K | 8.1% | 2 | 40.5K | 2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 135K | 8.1% | 2 | 40.5K | 2.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 135K | 8.1% | 2 | 33.1K | 2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 135K | 6.8% | 2 | 33.1K | 1.7% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 135K | 8.1% | 2 | 40.5K | 2.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 135K | 6.7% | 2 | 40.5K | 2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 135K | 6.8% | 2 | 33.1K | 1.7% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using NETGEAR’s and TP-Link’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.

- **NETGEAR**: Measured on the search term “netgear”.
- **TP-Link**: Measured on the search term “router tp-link”.

- [NETGEAR profile](/demand/global-en/brands/netgear)
- [TP-Link profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tp-link)
- [All modem router brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/modem-router-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 brands.

## 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 is more popular in search, NETGEAR or TP-Link?

In September 2026, NETGEAR had more branded searches than TP-Link among modem router brands worldwide. NETGEAR was estimated to have 135K branded searches compared to TP-Link’s 33.1K, and held a 6.8% Share of Search versus TP-Link’s 1.7%.

## Cite this page

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