--- title: "Blackstone vs Weber: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Blackstone or Weber more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Portable grill 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/portable-grill-brands/compare/blackstone-griddles-vs-weber" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Blackstone vs Weber: Which is searched more? Is Blackstone or Weber more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Portable grill 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**: Blackstone and Weber - **Competitive set**: Portable grill brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Blackstone Share of Search**: 11.1% - **Weber Share of Search**: 44.9% ## Is Blackstone or Weber more popular in search? - In September 2026, Weber had more branded searches than Blackstone among portable grill brands worldwide. Weber had about 670,000 branded searches, while Blackstone had 165,000. Weber made up 44.9% of all portable grill brand searches we track, and Blackstone accounted for 11.1%. - Weber was ahead of Blackstone in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blackstone’s share of searches among portable grill brands worldwide held steady at 11.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Weber’s share of searches among portable grill brands worldwide moved from 41.7% to 44.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 619K to 670K. ## Top portable grill brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Weber appeared in all five answers. Blackstone was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Weber was listed before Blackstone in every answer. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Weber | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Coleman | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Blackstone | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Cuisinart | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Napoleon | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Traeger | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Pit Boss | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about portable grill brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which portable grill brand should I buy?": 1. Weber, 2. Blackstone, 3. Coleman, 4. Traeger - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best portable grill brands?": 1. Weber, 2. Coleman, 3. Blackstone, 4. Cuisinart - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best portable grill brand for camping trips?": 1. Weber, 2. Coleman, 3. Napoleon - Searched Google, AI Overview "portable gas grill": 1. Weber, 2. Cuisinart - Searched Google, AI Overview "small outdoor grill": 1. Weber Not named in any answer: Pit Boss. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for portable grill brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Blackstone gained share of searches among portable grill brands worldwide, from 10.4% to 11.1%. - In September 2026, Weber lost share of searches among portable grill brands worldwide, from 46.4% to 44.9%. ## Month by month | Month | Blackstone estimated searches | Blackstone Share of Search | Blackstone rank | Weber estimated searches | Weber Share of Search | Weber rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 165K | 11.1% | 4 | 619K | 41.7% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 201K | 10.5% | 4 | 758K | 39.8% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 201K | 11.1% | 4 | 691K | 38.1% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 165K | 10.7% | 4 | 619K | 40.2% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 135K | 9.7% | 4 | 632K | 45.2% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 246K | 11.6% | 2 | 979K | 46% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 301K | 11.1% | 3 | 1.4M | 50.4% | 1 | | May 2026 | 450K | 14.2% | 2 | 1.6M | 49.2% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 368K | 14.6% | 2 | 1.1M | 44.3% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 301K | 13.4% | 2 | 1M | 44.9% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 201K | 10.4% | 3 | 895K | 46.4% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 165K | 11.1% | 3 | 670K | 44.9% | 1 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blackstone’s and Weber’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. - **Blackstone**: Measured on the search term “blackstone griddle”. - **Weber**: Measured on the search terms “weber”, “weber barbecue”, “weber bbq”, “weber grill” and “weber smoker”, summed into one figure. - [Blackstone profile](/demand/global-en/brands/blackstone-griddles) - [Weber profile](/demand/global-en/brands/weber) - [All portable grill brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/portable-grill-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blackstone or Weber more popular in search? In September 2026, Weber had more branded searches than Blackstone among portable grill brands worldwide. Weber had about 670,000 branded searches, while Blackstone had 165,000. Weber made up 44.9% of all portable grill brand searches we track, and Blackstone accounted for 11.1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Blackstone vs Weber: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/portable-grill-brands/compare/blackstone-griddles-vs-weber This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/portable-grill-brands/compare/blackstone-griddles-vs-weber. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.