--- title: "Pool cleaner brands: Which brands are most popular in search?" description: "Compare the pool cleaner brands people buy. Share of Search among Pentair, Dolphin, Kreepy Krauly, Hayward and Zodiac, the pool cleaner brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/pool-cleaner-brands" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Pool cleaner brands: Which brands are most popular in search? Compare the pool cleaner brands people buy. Share of Search among Pentair, Dolphin, Kreepy Krauly, Hayward and Zodiac, the pool cleaner brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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 - **Competitive set**: Pool cleaner brands - **Market**: Global - **Brands compared**: 5 - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: Pentair, 71.7% ## Which brand is most popular in search among pool cleaner brands worldwide? - In August 2026, Pentair was the most searched among pool cleaner brands worldwide, with an estimated 60.5K branded searches and 71.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. - Dolphin is in 2nd place, 57.3 percentage points behind at 14.3% Share of Search. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pentair’s estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide decreased from 72.4% to 71.7%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dolphin’s estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide increased from 9.6% to 14.3%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kreepy Krauly’s estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide decreased from 11.8% to 7.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pentair’s estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide peaked at 76.3% in February 2026 and was lowest at 62.6% in May 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dolphin’s estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide peaked at 23% in May 2026 and was lowest at 8.1% in November 2025. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kreepy Krauly’s estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide peaked at 13.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 5.6% in May 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hayward’s estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide peaked at 7.1% in June 2026 and was lowest at 3.3% in December 2025. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Zodiac’s estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide peaked at 2.6% in June 2026 and was lowest at 1.5% in January 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dolphin rose from 3rd to 2nd among pool cleaner brands worldwide. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kreepy Krauly fell from 2nd to 3rd among pool cleaner brands worldwide. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hayward and Zodiac held steady: their estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [Pentair vs Dolphin: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/dolphin-pool-vs-pentair): 71.7% against 14.3% Share of Search. - [Pentair vs Kreepy Krauly: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/kreepy-krauly-vs-pentair): 71.7% against 7.8% Share of Search. - [Pentair vs Hayward: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/hayward-pool-vs-pentair): 71.7% against 4.3% Share of Search. - [Dolphin vs Kreepy Krauly: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/dolphin-pool-vs-kreepy-krauly): 14.3% against 7.8% Share of Search. - [Dolphin vs Hayward: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/dolphin-pool-vs-hayward-pool): 14.3% against 4.3% Share of Search. - [Kreepy Krauly vs Hayward: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/hayward-pool-vs-kreepy-krauly): 7.8% against 4.3% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for pool cleaner brands worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Kreepy Krauly overtook Hayward to rank 3rd among pool cleaner brands worldwide, at 7.8%. - In August 2026, Pentair gained estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide, from 70.9% to 71.7%. - In August 2026, Hayward lost estimated Share of Search among pool cleaner brands worldwide, from 6.3% to 4.3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Dolphin worldwide rose 83.3% over 11 measured months, from 6.6K to 12.1K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Zodiac worldwide rose 23.1% over 11 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.6K in August 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Pentair | 71.7% | 60.5K | 0.0% | Pentair | | 2 | Dolphin | 14.3% | 12.1K | 0.0% | Dolphin | | 3 | Kreepy Krauly | 7.8% | 6.6K | +22.2% | Kreepy Krauly | | 4 | Hayward | 4.3% | 3.6K | -33.3% | Hayward | | 5 | Zodiac | 1.9% | 1.6K | -15.8% | Zodiac | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Pentair | 49.5K | 72.4% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | Kreepy Krauly | 8.1K | 11.8% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Dolphin | 6.6K | 9.6% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | Hayward | 2.9K | 4.2% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | Zodiac | 1.3K | 1.9% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Pentair | 49.5K | 74.2% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Kreepy Krauly | 8.1K | 12.1% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Dolphin | 5.4K | 8.1% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Hayward | 2.4K | 3.6% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Zodiac | 1.3K | 1.9% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Pentair | 40.5K | 69.7% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Kreepy Krauly | 8.1K | 13.9% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Dolphin | 6.6K | 11.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Hayward | 1.9K | 3.3% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Zodiac | 1K | 1.7% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Pentair | 49.5K | 72.7% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | 8.1K | 11.9% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Dolphin | 6.6K | 9.7% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Hayward | 2.9K | 4.3% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Zodiac | 1K | 1.5% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Pentair | 49.5K | 76.3% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Dolphin | 6.6K | 10.2% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | 5.4K | 8.3% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Hayward | 2.4K | 3.7% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Zodiac | 1K | 1.5% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Pentair | 60.5K | 74.2% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Dolphin | 9.9K | 12.1% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | 5.4K | 6.6% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Hayward | 4.4K | 5.4% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Zodiac | 1.3K | 1.6% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Pentair | 60.5K | 72% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Dolphin | 12.1K | 14.4% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | 5.4K | 6.4% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Hayward | 4.4K | 5.2% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Zodiac | 1.6K | 1.9% | 5 | | May 2026 | Pentair | 60.5K | 62.6% | 1 | | May 2026 | Dolphin | 22.2K | 23% | 2 | | May 2026 | Hayward | 6.6K | 6.8% | 3 | | May 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | 5.4K | 5.6% | 4 | | May 2026 | Zodiac | 1.9K | 2% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Pentair | 60.5K | 65.1% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Dolphin | 18.1K | 19.5% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Hayward | 6.6K | 7.1% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | 5.4K | 5.8% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Zodiac | 2.4K | 2.6% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Pentair | 60.5K | 70.9% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Dolphin | 12.1K | 14.2% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Hayward | 5.4K | 6.3% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | 5.4K | 6.3% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Zodiac | 1.9K | 2.2% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Pentair | 60.5K | 71.7% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Dolphin | 12.1K | 14.3% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | 6.6K | 7.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Hayward | 3.6K | 4.3% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Zodiac | 1.6K | 1.9% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Dolphin | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Hayward | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Kreepy Krauly | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Pentair | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Zodiac | — | — | — | ## What is being compared - **Dolphin**: Measured on the search term “dolphin pool”. - **Hayward**: Measured on the search term “hayward pool”. - **Kreepy Krauly**: Measured on the search term “kreepy krauly”. - **Pentair**: Measured on the search term “pentair”. - **Zodiac**: Measured on the search term “zodiac pool”. - [Dolphin](/demand/global-en/brands/dolphin-pool) - [Hayward](/demand/global-en/brands/hayward-pool) - [Kreepy Krauly](/demand/global-en/brands/kreepy-krauly) - [Pentair](/demand/global-en/brands/pentair) - [Zodiac](/demand/global-en/brands/zodiac-pool) ## 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 brand is most popular in search among pool cleaner brands worldwide? In August 2026, Pentair was the most searched among pool cleaner brands worldwide, with an estimated 60.5K branded searches and 71.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Pool cleaner brands: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/pool-cleaner-brands This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/pool-cleaner-brands. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.