Trackball brands:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Logitech was the most searched trackball brand worldwide, accounting for 50.3% of all searches among the six brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Logitech and Kensington showed up in every answer. Logitech was recommended most often, coming first in every response.
LogitechShare of searches 50.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
PloopyShare of searches 24.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
KensingtonShare of searches 20.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
ElecomShare of searches 2.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
NuleaShare of searches 1.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top trackball brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Logitech and Kensington appeared every time. Logitech was recommended most often, coming first in every answer. Kensington was second, and Elecom was third. Ploopy, which ranked second in searches, was not mentioned at all.
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.
- Logitech5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Kensington5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Elecom1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Ploopy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Nulea0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ProtoArc0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about trackball brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best trackball mouse?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which trackball should I buy for wrist pain?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best trackball for work?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“trackball”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“trackball mouse”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 27, 2026.
Which trackball brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each trackball brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six trackball brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Logitech, Ploopy, Kensington, Elecom. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Logitech | Ploopy | Kensington | Elecom | Nulea | ProtoArc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 58.7% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.3% | 18.7% | 18.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 54.7% | 17.9% | 21.9% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.5% | 21% | 21% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 1% |
| Feb 2026 | 54.8% | 17.9% | 21.9% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 52.5% | 21% | 21% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 57.1% | 18.7% | 18.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 47.2% | 28.3% | 18.9% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.91% |
| Jun 2026 | 52.7% | 21.1% | 21.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 52.4% | 21% | 21% | 3.4% | 1% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.3% | 27.2% | 22.2% | 3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 50.3% | 24.6% | 20.1% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 50.3% | 13.5K | 0% | +4.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.6% | 6.6K | -18.5% | -2.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 20.1% | 5.4K | -18.2% | -2.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.7% | 720 | -18.2% | -0.3 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 1.2% | 320 | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 1.2% | 320 | -17.9% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th |
1.
Logitech50.3%
Held 1st. 13.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.9 points.
2.
Ploopy24.6%
Held 2nd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -2.6 points.
20.1%
Held 3rd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.1 points.
4.
Elecom2.7%
Held 4th. 720 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
5.
Nulea1.2%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.
ProtoArc1.2%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 320 estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Logitech sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “logitech mx ergo”.
Which brand is most popular in search among trackball brands worldwide?
6 brands
In September 2026, Logitech was the most searched among trackball brands worldwide, with an estimated 13.5K branded searches, 50.3% of all searches for the six we track. Ploopy is in 2nd place, 25.7 percentage points behind at 24.6%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logitech | 58.7% → 50.3% | 58.7%Oct 2025 | 45.3%Aug 2026 | 1st |
| Ploopy | 17.6% → 24.6% | 28.3%May 2026 | 17.6%Oct 2025 | 3rd → 2nd |
| Kensington | 17.6% → 20.1% | 22.2%Aug 2026 | 17.6%Oct 2025 | 2nd → 3rd |
| Elecom | 2.9% → 2.7% | 3.4%Jul 2026 | 2.7%Sep 2026 | 4th |
| Nulea | 1.6% → 1.2% | 1.7%May 2026 | 1%Jul 2026 | 5th |
| ProtoArc | 1.6% → 1.2% | 1.6%Oct 2025 | 0.91%May 2026 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Logitech’s share of searches among trackball brands worldwide decreased from 58.7% to 50.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ploopy’s share of searches among trackball brands worldwide increased from 17.6% to 24.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kensington’s share of searches among trackball brands worldwide increased from 17.6% to 20.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Logitech’s share of searches among trackball brands worldwide peaked at 58.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 45.3% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ploopy’s share of searches among trackball brands worldwide peaked at 28.3% in May 2026 and was lowest at 17.6% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kensington’s share of searches among trackball brands worldwide peaked at 22.2% in August 2026 and was lowest at 17.6% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ploopy rose from 3rd to 2nd among trackball brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kensington fell from 2nd to 3rd among trackball brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Elecom, Nulea and ProtoArc held steady: their share of searches among trackball brands worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for trackball brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Logitech gained share of searches among trackball brands worldwide, from 45.3% to 50.3%.
In September 2026, Ploopy lost share of searches among trackball brands worldwide, from 27.2% to 24.6%.
In September 2026, Kensington lost share of searches among trackball brands worldwide, from 22.2% to 20.1%.
In September 2026, Nulea rose from 6th to 5th among trackball brands worldwide.
In September 2026, ProtoArc fell from 5th to 6th among trackball brands worldwide.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Elecom worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 720 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted for trackball brands?
7 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among trackball brands comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
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