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title: "Artem vs Crafter Blue: Which is more popular?"
description: "Is Artem or Crafter Blue more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Watch strap brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Artem vs Crafter Blue: Which is more popular?

Is Artem or Crafter Blue more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Watch strap brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Artem and Crafter Blue
- **Competitive set**: Watch strap brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Artem Share of Search**: 5.1%
- **Crafter Blue Share of Search**: 2.8%

## Is Artem or Crafter Blue more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Artem had more branded searches than Crafter Blue among watch strap brands worldwide. Artem had about 6,600 branded searches, while Crafter Blue had 3,600. Artem made up 5.1% of all watch strap brand searches we track, and Crafter Blue accounted for 2.8%.
- Artem was ahead of Crafter Blue in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Artem’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide moved from 5.9% to 5.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Crafter Blue’s share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide moved from 3.2% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 3.6K.

## Top watch strap brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Artem was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Crafter Blue did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Delugs | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Hirsch | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Barton | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Molequin | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Jean Rousseau | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Artem | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Crown & Buckle | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Strapcode | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Uncle Straps | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| WatchGecko | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Bulang & Sons | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Nomad | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Crafter Blue | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Cheapest NATO Straps | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about watch strap brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Where's the best place to buy watch straps?": 1. Delugs, 2. Hirsch, 3. Barton, 4. Crown & Buckle, 5. Strapcode
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best watch strap brands?": 1. Delugs, 2. Hirsch, 3. Artem, 4. Barton, 5. Molequin, 6. Jean Rousseau, 7. Crown & Buckle
- Asked ChatGPT "Which brand makes the best leather watch straps?": 1. Delugs, 2. Molequin, 3. Jean Rousseau, 4. Hirsch
- Searched Google, AI Overview "watch straps": 1. Barton
- Searched Google, AI Overview "leather watch strap": 1. Barton, 2. Hirsch

Not named in any answer: Uncle Straps, WatchGecko, Bulang & Sons, Nomad, Crafter Blue and Cheapest NATO Straps.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 27, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for watch strap brands worldwide in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Artem lost share of searches among watch strap brands worldwide, from 5.9% to 5.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Crafter Blue worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in October 2026.

## How has branded search for Artem and Crafter Blue changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

| Month | Artem estimated searches | Artem Share of Search | Artem rank | Crafter Blue estimated searches | Crafter Blue Share of Search | Crafter Blue rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 8.1K | 5.9% | 8 | 4.4K | 3.2% | 12 |
| Dec 2025 | 8.1K | 6.4% | 6 | 3.6K | 2.8% | 13 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 7.4% | 6 | 4.4K | 3.3% | 12 |
| Feb 2026 | 6.6K | 5.1% | 8 | 3.6K | 2.8% | 12 |
| Mar 2026 | 8.1K | 6.2% | 8 | 4.4K | 3.3% | 12 |
| Apr 2026 | 8.1K | 5.8% | 8 | 4.4K | 3.1% | 12 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 6.1% | 6 | 4.4K | 2.7% | 12 |
| Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 6.4% | 6 | 4.4K | 2.9% | 12 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.1K | 5.3% | 8 | 6.6K | 4.3% | 11 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 6.2% | 6 | 4.4K | 2.8% | 12 |
| Sep 2026 | 8.1K | 5.9% | 7 | 3.6K | 2.6% | 12 |
| Oct 2026 | 6.6K | 5.1% | 9 | 3.6K | 2.8% | 12 |

## How are Artem’s and Crafter Blue’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Artem’s and Crafter Blue’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.

- **Artem**: Measured on the search term “artem straps”.
- **Crafter Blue**: Measured on the search term “crafter blue”.

- [Artem profile](/demand/global-en/brands/artem-straps)
- [Crafter Blue profile](/demand/global-en/brands/crafter-blue)
- [All watch strap brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/watch-strap-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Artem or Crafter Blue more popular in search?

In October 2026, Artem had more branded searches than Crafter Blue among watch strap brands worldwide. Artem had about 6,600 branded searches, while Crafter Blue had 3,600. Artem made up 5.1% of all watch strap brand searches we track, and Crafter Blue accounted for 2.8%.

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