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title: "Barkeepers Friend vs Pine O Cleen: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Barkeepers Friend or Pine O Cleen more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Household cleaning 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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# Barkeepers Friend vs Pine O Cleen: Which is searched more?

Is Barkeepers Friend or Pine O Cleen more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Household cleaning 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**: Barkeepers Friend and Pine O Cleen
- **Competitive set**: Household cleaning brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Barkeepers Friend Share of Search**: 15.8%
- **Pine O Cleen Share of Search**: 0.06%

## Is Barkeepers Friend or Pine O Cleen more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Barkeepers Friend had more branded searches than Pine O Cleen among household cleaning brands worldwide. Barkeepers Friend had about 246,000 branded searches, while Pine O Cleen had 880. Barkeepers Friend made up 15.8% of all household cleaning brand searches we track, and Pine O Cleen accounted for 0.06%.
- Barkeepers Friend was ahead of Pine O Cleen in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Barkeepers Friend’s share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide moved from 10.4% to 15.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pine O Cleen’s share of searches among household cleaning brands worldwide moved from 0.04% to 0.06%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 880.

## Top household cleaning brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Barkeepers Friend was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Pine O Cleen 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clorox | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Lysol | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Simple Green | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Mr Clean | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Barkeepers Friend | 6th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Method | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Ecover | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Dettol | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Harpic | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Domex | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Ajax | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Flash | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| White King | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Pine O Cleen | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about household cleaning brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which household cleaning brand should I buy?": 1. Simple Green, 2. Clorox, 3. Mr Clean
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best household cleaning brands?": 1. Clorox, 2. Lysol, 3. Method, 4. Mr Clean, 5. Barkeepers Friend, 6. Ecover
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best household cleaning brand for everyday cleaning?": 1. Lysol, 2. Mr Clean, 3. Clorox, 4. Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day
- Searched Google, AI Overview "household cleaning brands": 1. Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day, 2. Simple Green, 3. Clorox, 4. Lysol, 5. Barkeepers Friend
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best cleaning brands": 1. Lysol, 2. Clorox, 3. Barkeepers Friend, 4. Method

Not named in any answer: Dettol, Harpic, Domex, Ajax, Flash, White King and Pine O Cleen.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for household cleaning brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Mr Clean overtook Barkeepers Friend and Dettol to become the leader among household cleaning brands worldwide, with 19.3% of the searches.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Pine O Cleen worldwide rose 49.2% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 880 in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Barkeepers Friend worldwide rose 49.1% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 246K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Barkeepers Friend estimated searches | Barkeepers Friend Share of Search | Barkeepers Friend rank | Pine O Cleen estimated searches | Pine O Cleen Share of Search | Pine O Cleen rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 165K | 10.4% | 3 | 590 | 0.04% | 15 |
| Nov 2025 | 165K | 12% | 3 | 480 | 0.03% | 15 |
| Dec 2025 | 165K | 12.1% | 3 | 590 | 0.04% | 15 |
| Jan 2026 | 201K | 13.9% | 3 | 720 | 0.05% | 15 |
| Feb 2026 | 165K | 12.5% | 3 | 590 | 0.04% | 15 |
| Mar 2026 | 201K | 13% | 3 | 720 | 0.05% | 15 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 13.8% | 3 | 720 | 0.05% | 15 |
| May 2026 | 201K | 13.6% | 3 | 880 | 0.06% | 15 |
| Jun 2026 | 201K | 14.4% | 3 | 1K | 0.07% | 15 |
| Jul 2026 | 246K | 16.8% | 1 | 880 | 0.06% | 15 |
| Aug 2026 | 246K | 16.2% | 1 | 880 | 0.06% | 15 |
| Sep 2026 | 246K | 15.8% | 2 | 880 | 0.06% | 15 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Barkeepers Friend’s and Pine O Cleen’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.

- **Barkeepers Friend**: Measured on the search term “bar keepers friend”.
- **Pine O Cleen**: Measured on the search term “pine o cleen”.

- [Barkeepers Friend profile](/demand/global-en/brands/barkeepers-friend)
- [Pine O Cleen profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pine-o-cleen)
- [All household cleaning brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/household-cleaning-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 15 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 Barkeepers Friend or Pine O Cleen more popular in search?

In September 2026, Barkeepers Friend had more branded searches than Pine O Cleen among household cleaning brands worldwide. Barkeepers Friend had about 246,000 branded searches, while Pine O Cleen had 880. Barkeepers Friend made up 15.8% of all household cleaning brand searches we track, and Pine O Cleen accounted for 0.06%.

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