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Bodum vs FORLIFE:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, FORLIFE had more branded searches than Bodum among teapot brands worldwide. FORLIFE had about 60,500 branded searches, while Bodum had 40,500. FORLIFE made up 8.2% of all teapot brand searches we track, and Bodum accounted for 5.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about teapot brands, FORLIFE appeared in three of the four answers and Bodum in two. FORLIFE was mentioned before Bodum in every answer.

Among teapot brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

FORLIFE, about 49% more searches than Bodum

FORLIFE 60.5K searchesBodum 40.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

FORLIFE, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Bodum in 2

FORLIFE in 3 of 4Bodum in 2 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

FORLIFE, named ahead of Bodum in every answer

FORLIFE first in 3Bodum never first

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Top teapot brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, FORLIFE was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Bodum was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. FORLIFE was listed before Bodum in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. FORLIFE1st
  2. Hario2nd
  3. Bodum3rd
  4. Wedgwood4th
  5. T2–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • FORLIFE3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Wedgwood2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Bodum2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Hario2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • T20 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which teapot brand should I buy?”

    1. 1FORLIFE
    2. 2Hario
    3. 3Bodum
    4. 4Wedgwood
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best teapot brands?”

    1. 1FORLIFE
    2. 2Wedgwood
    3. 3Hario
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best teapot brand for everyday tea?”

    1. 1FORLIFE
    2. 2Bodum
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best teapot”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “glass teapot”

      Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

    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 Bodum or FORLIFE more popular in search?

    This chart shows how often people search Google for Bodum and FORLIFE by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five teapot brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

    Bodum and FORLIFE among teapot brands worldwide, by month

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

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthT2FORLIFEWedgwoodBodumHario
    Oct 202564.8%10.7%8.7%8.7%7.1%
    Nov 202564.8%8.7%8.7%10.7%7.1%
    Dec 202567.2%7.4%9%9%7.4%
    Jan 202663.8%10.5%8.6%8.6%8.6%
    Feb 202674.4%6.7%6.7%6.7%5.5%
    Mar 202667.2%9%9%7.4%7.4%
    Apr 202668.3%9.2%7.5%7.5%7.5%
    May 202668.8%11.3%7.6%6.2%6.2%
    Jun 202672%9.7%6.5%5.3%6.5%
    Jul 202673.3%8.1%6.6%5.4%6.6%
    Aug 202671.4%7.9%7.9%6.4%6.4%
    Sep 202674.2%8.2%6.7%5.5%5.5%

    How has the Bodum and FORLIFE comparison changed over the last 12 months?

    3 findings
    • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Bodum took it in November 2025, FORLIFE took it in January 2026.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bodum’s share of searches among teapot brands worldwide moved from 8.7% to 5.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 40.5K.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, FORLIFE’s share of searches among teapot brands worldwide moved from 10.7% to 8.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 60.5K.

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

    2 changes
    1. In September 2026, Bodum lost share of searches among teapot brands worldwide, from 6.4% to 5.5%.

    2. Estimated monthly branded searches for FORLIFE worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in September 2026.

    How are branded searches counted?

    2 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bodum’s and FORLIFE’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.

    Bodum

    1 branded search term

    • bodum

    FORLIFE

    1 branded search term

    • forlife

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