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Article vs Frontgate:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Article and Frontgate were level in searches among outdoor furniture brands worldwide, with an estimated 150K versus 135K branded searches, at 1.9% and 1.8% of the total. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about outdoor furniture brands, Article and Frontgate each appeared in three of the five answers. Frontgate was mentioned before Article in three out of four answers.

Among outdoor furniture brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Article, about 11% more searches than Frontgate

Article 150K searchesFrontgate 135K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.

Article in 3 of 5Frontgate in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Frontgate, named ahead of Article in 3 of 4 answers

Frontgate first in 3Article first in 1

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Top outdoor furniture brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Article was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Frontgate was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Frontgate was listed before Article in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. POLYWOOD1st
  2. Frontgate2nd
  3. Neighbor3rd
  4. Article4th
  5. Outer5th
  6. Pottery Barn6th
  7. Sunbrella7th
  8. Bunnings–
  9. Mitre 10–
  10. Freedom Furniture–
  11. +3 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • POLYWOOD5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Pottery Barn3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Article3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Frontgate3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sunbrella3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Outer2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Neighbor2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bunnings0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Mitre 100 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Freedom Furniture0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+3 more

See every answer about outdoor furniture brands

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is Article or Frontgate more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Article and Frontgate by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 13 outdoor furniture brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Article and Frontgate among outdoor furniture brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBunningsPottery BarnMitre 10Freedom FurnitureArticleFrontgateKeterPOLYWOODHartmanSunbrellaKettlerOuterNeighbor
Oct 202557.2%25.6%9.4%2.3%1.4%1.5%0.69%0.57%0.57%0.31%0.38%0.04%0.02%
Nov 202550.1%33.6%8.2%2.5%1.5%2%0.61%0.5%0.41%0.22%0.33%0.03%0.02%
Dec 202558.1%26%9.5%1.9%1.2%1.3%0.47%0.38%0.7%0.17%0.31%0.01%0.01%
Jan 202653.8%29.5%8.9%2.2%1.6%1.5%0.65%0.53%0.8%0.24%0.44%0.02%0.02%
Feb 202653.8%29.5%8.8%1.8%1.6%1.4%0.8%0.8%0.65%0.36%0.44%0.03%0.03%
Mar 202652.6%28.8%8.6%2.1%1.6%1.7%1.2%1.4%0.78%0.52%0.52%0.08%0.06%
Apr 202654.7%24.5%9%2.2%1.6%2.2%1.5%2.2%0.66%0.66%0.54%0.1%0.07%
May 202649.3%26.9%9.9%3%1.8%2.4%1.6%2.4%0.73%0.89%0.73%0.12%0.1%
Jun 202651.1%27.9%8.4%3.1%1.9%1.7%1.4%2.1%0.76%0.92%0.62%0.07%0.08%
Jul 202648.9%32.7%8%2.4%1.8%1.6%1.1%1.3%0.72%0.72%0.59%0.05%0.07%
Aug 202647.8%32%9.6%2.4%2.1%1.9%1.1%1.3%0.71%0.58%0.47%0.06%0.05%
Sep 202653.1%29.1%8.7%2.1%1.9%1.8%0.96%0.96%0.53%0.43%0.35%0.04%0.03%

How has the Article and Frontgate comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Article took it in January 2026, Frontgate took it in March 2026, Article took it in June 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Article’s share of searches among outdoor furniture brands worldwide moved from 1.4% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 125K to 150K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Frontgate’s share of searches among outdoor furniture brands worldwide moved from 1.5% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.

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

1 change
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Article worldwide rose 20% over 12 measured months, from 125K to 150K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Article’s and Frontgate’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.

Article

2 branded search terms

  • article furniture
  • article sofa

Frontgate

1 branded search term

  • frontgate

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