Bosch vs Metabo:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Bosch had more branded searches than Metabo among reciprocating saw brands worldwide. Bosch had about 4,320 branded searches, while Metabo had 1,000. Bosch made up 3% of all reciprocating saw brand searches we track, and Metabo accounted for 0.68%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about reciprocating saw brands, Metabo appeared in two of the five answers and Bosch in one. Bosch and Metabo were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Bosch, about 4 searches for every 1 for Metabo
Who does AI mention more?
Metabo, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Bosch in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top reciprocating saw brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Metabo was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Bosch was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bosch and Metabo were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
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
DeWalt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Makita5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Metabo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Bosch1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Craftsman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Kobalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Black+Decker0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Festool0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about reciprocating saw brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which reciprocating saw brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best reciprocating saw brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best reciprocating saw brand for home renovation?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best reciprocating saw”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless reciprocating saw”
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 Bosch or Metabo more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bosch and Metabo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten reciprocating saw brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Bosch, Metabo. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Milwaukee | DeWalt | Ryobi | Makita | Bosch | Craftsman | Kobalt | Black+Decker | Metabo | Festool |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 38.8% | 29.7% | 10.9% | 12.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 0.96% | 0.53% | 0.35% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.1% | 32.1% | 10.7% | 11.4% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.85% | 0.57% | 0.25% |
| Dec 2025 | 41.6% | 28.6% | 11.7% | 10.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.92% | 0.63% | 0.28% |
| Jan 2026 | 46.9% | 23.7% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.58% | 0.31% |
| Feb 2026 | 43.2% | 26.7% | 9.9% | 12.2% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.65% | 0.29% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.6% | 23.4% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.57% | 0.25% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.8% | 24% | 11.9% | 10.9% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.58% | 0.26% |
| May 2026 | 36.8% | 29.5% | 13.4% | 11% | 3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.58% | 0.26% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.2% | 27.8% | 13.9% | 12.1% | 3.1% | 3% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.61% | 0.27% |
| Jul 2026 | 38% | 26.1% | 14.6% | 11.9% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.64% | 0.28% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.8% | 29.4% | 13.4% | 12.7% | 3% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.66% | 0.32% |
| Sep 2026 | 36% | 27.6% | 13.8% | 13.1% | 3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.68% | 0.33% |
How has the Bosch and Metabo comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Bosch was ahead of Metabo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bosch’s share of searches among reciprocating saw brands worldwide moved from 2.8% to 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.8K to 4.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Metabo’s share of searches among reciprocating saw brands worldwide moved from 0.53% to 0.68%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 1K.
How did search popularity change for reciprocating saw brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bosch’s and Metabo’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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