Lenox vs Milwaukee:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Milwaukee had more branded searches than Lenox among pipe cutter brands worldwide. Milwaukee had about 1.8 million branded searches, while Lenox had 135,000. Milwaukee made up 46.7% of all pipe cutter brand searches we track, and Lenox accounted for 3.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pipe cutter brands, Milwaukee appeared in all five answers and Lenox in none.
Who do people search for more?
Milwaukee, about 14 searches for every 1 for Lenox
Who does AI mention more?
Milwaukee, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Milwaukee, the only one of the two named
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Top pipe cutter brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Milwaukee appeared in all five answers. Lenox did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Milwaukee5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
RIDGID3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Knipex2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Rothenberger2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Makita0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lenox0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Exact0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pipe cutter brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pipe cutter brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best pipe cutter brand for clean straight cuts?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pipe cutter for copper”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pipe cutter for steel”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Lenox or Milwaukee more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Lenox and Milwaukee by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight pipe cutter brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Milwaukee, Lenox. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Milwaukee | Makita | DeWalt | Knipex | Lenox | RIDGID | Rothenberger | Exact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 47.1% | 29.5% | 14.1% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.85% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 45% | 28.8% | 16.5% | 4% | 4% | 0.81% | 0.81% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 46.9% | 24.8% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 0.85% | 0.85% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 46.5% | 25% | 17.1% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 1% | 1% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.5% | 25% | 17.5% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 0.86% | 1.1% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.9% | 28.4% | 16.5% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 0.99% | 0.99% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 47.2% | 25.3% | 17.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 1% | 1% | 0.01% |
| May 2026 | 47.3% | 25.7% | 17.4% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 1% | 0.86% | 0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.3% | 25.7% | 17.4% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 1% | 0.86% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 51.3% | 22.8% | 15.4% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 0.93% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.8% | 25.4% | 17.2% | 5.1% | 3.5% | 1% | 0.85% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.7% | 25.6% | 17.2% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 1% | 0.84% | <0.01% |
How has the Lenox and Milwaukee comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Milwaukee was ahead of Lenox in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lenox’s share of searches among pipe cutter brands worldwide moved from 3.5% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among pipe cutter brands worldwide moved from 47.1% to 46.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.2M to 1.8M.
How did search popularity change for pipe cutter brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lenox’s and Milwaukee’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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