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Craftsman vs Vermeer:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Craftsman had more branded searches than Vermeer among wood chipper brands worldwide. Craftsman had about 301,000 branded searches, while Vermeer had 165,000. Craftsman made up 20.1% of all wood chipper brand searches we track, and Vermeer accounted for 11%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about wood chipper brands, Vermeer appeared in two of the three answers and Craftsman in none.

Among wood chipper brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Craftsman, about 82% more searches than Vermeer

Craftsman 301K searchesVermeer 165K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Vermeer, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, Craftsman in 0

Vermeer in 2 of 3Craftsman in 0 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Vermeer, the only one of the two named

Vermeer first in 2Craftsman never named

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Top wood chipper brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Vermeer was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Craftsman did not appear in any of the three answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Woodland Mills1st
  2. Vermeer2nd
  3. DR Power Equipment3rd
  4. John Deere–
  5. Craftsman–
  6. Forest Master–
  7. Bosch–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Vermeer2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Woodland Mills2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • DR Power Equipment2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • John Deere0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Craftsman0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Forest Master0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Bosch0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers

See every answer about wood chipper brands

3 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which wood chipper brand should I buy?”

    1. 1Woodland Mills
    2. 2DR Power Equipment
    3. 3Vermeer
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best wood chipper brands?”

    1. 1Vermeer
    2. 2Woodland Mills
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best wood chipper brand for garden cleanup?”

    1. 1DR Power Equipment
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “wood chipper for sale”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best wood chipper”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

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

Is Craftsman or Vermeer more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Craftsman and Vermeer by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven wood chipper brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Craftsman and Vermeer among wood chipper brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthJohn DeereCraftsmanVermeerWoodland MillsDR Power EquipmentForest MasterBosch
Oct 202567.8%16.7%13.6%1%0.55%0.3%0.02%
Nov 202567.9%16.7%13.6%1%0.45%0.3%0.01%
Dec 202565.6%19.7%13.2%0.97%0.24%0.24%<0.01%
Jan 202665.6%19.7%13.2%0.97%0.24%0.29%0.01%
Feb 202662.8%23.1%12.6%0.76%0.28%0.34%0.02%
Mar 202659.3%26.7%11.9%1.3%0.39%0.39%0.02%
Apr 202662.4%23%12.5%1.1%0.62%0.27%0.02%
May 202662.5%23%12.6%1.1%0.62%0.22%0.02%
Jun 202664.1%23.6%10.6%0.78%0.64%0.23%0.02%
Jul 202664.1%23.6%10.6%0.78%0.78%0.23%0.02%
Aug 202663.9%23.5%10.5%0.95%0.63%0.42%0.02%
Sep 202666.9%20.1%11%0.99%0.54%0.44%0.02%

How has the Craftsman and Vermeer comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Craftsman was ahead of Vermeer in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Craftsman’s share of searches among wood chipper brands worldwide moved from 16.7% to 20.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 301K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vermeer’s share of searches among wood chipper brands worldwide moved from 13.6% to 11%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 165K.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Craftsman lost share of searches among wood chipper brands worldwide, from 23.5% to 20.1%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Vermeer worldwide fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 201K to 165K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Craftsman’s and Vermeer’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.

Craftsman

1 branded search term

  • craftsman

Vermeer

1 branded search term

  • vermeer

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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