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Ryobi vs Westinghouse:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Westinghouse among pressure washer brands worldwide. Ryobi had about 751,000 branded searches, while Westinghouse had 110,000. Ryobi made up 28% of all pressure washer brand searches we track, and Westinghouse accounted for 4.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pressure washer brands, Ryobi and Westinghouse each appeared in three of the five answers. Ryobi was mentioned before Westinghouse in three out of four answers.

Among pressure washer brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ryobi, about 7 searches for every 1 for Westinghouse

Ryobi 751K searchesWestinghouse 110K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.

Ryobi in 3 of 5Westinghouse in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Ryobi, named ahead of Westinghouse in 3 of 4 answers

Ryobi first in 3Westinghouse first in 1

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Top pressure washer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ryobi was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Westinghouse was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Ryobi was listed before Westinghouse in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Ryobi1st
  2. Karcher2nd
  3. Simpson3rd
  4. Greenworks4th
  5. Westinghouse5th
  6. Sun Joe6th
  7. Stihl–
  8. Nilfisk–
  9. Gerni–
  10. Kranzle–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Karcher4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Simpson4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ryobi3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Westinghouse3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Greenworks2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sun Joe1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stihl0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nilfisk0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Gerni0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kranzle0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Ryobi or Westinghouse more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Ryobi and Westinghouse by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 pressure washer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Ryobi and Westinghouse among pressure washer brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Westinghouse. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthStihlRyobiKarcherWestinghouseGreenworksNilfiskSimpsonGerniSun JoeKranzleBosch
Oct 202531.2%25.5%31.2%4.7%2.6%3.2%0.63%0.28%0.28%0.28%0.15%
Nov 202528.1%29.9%32.3%4.1%2.2%2.2%0.36%0.24%0.24%0.24%0.13%
Dec 202530.2%28.5%31%3.8%2.6%2.6%0.34%0.34%0.23%0.28%0.15%
Jan 202630.4%26.5%31.9%3.9%2.6%3.2%0.43%0.29%0.23%0.35%0.16%
Feb 202631.8%23%33.9%4.1%2.2%3.4%0.55%0.3%0.24%0.37%0.16%
Mar 202628.1%23.9%38%2.9%2.4%2.9%0.73%0.22%0.32%0.32%0.12%
Apr 202627.8%25.1%36.6%2.9%2.9%2.9%0.72%0.21%0.39%0.32%0.12%
May 202629.3%27.4%32%3.1%3.8%2.5%0.76%0.23%0.42%0.34%0.12%
Jun 202631%30.1%27.8%3.3%4%2.2%0.66%0.24%0.36%0.24%0.11%
Jul 202628.9%27.9%31.5%3.7%3.7%2.5%0.61%0.27%0.41%0.27%0.12%
Aug 202629.1%28.1%31.1%3.7%3.7%2.5%0.62%0.28%0.41%0.28%0.12%
Sep 202632.2%28%27.9%4.1%3.4%2.8%0.55%0.37%0.37%0.3%0.13%

How has the Ryobi and Westinghouse comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Ryobi was ahead of Westinghouse in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among pressure washer brands worldwide moved from 25.5% to 28%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 731K to 751K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Westinghouse’s share of searches among pressure washer brands worldwide moved from 4.7% to 4.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K.

How did search popularity change for pressure washer brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Westinghouse’s share of searches among pressure washer brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.3% to 4.1% in September 2026.

  2. In September 2026, Ryobi rose from 3rd to 2nd among pressure washer brands worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ryobi’s and Westinghouse’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.

Ryobi

3 branded search terms

  • ryobi
  • ryobi pressure washer
  • ryobi tool

Westinghouse

1 branded search term

  • westinghouse

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