--- title: "Big Green Egg vs Char-Griller: Which is more popular?" description: "Is Big Green Egg or Char-Griller more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kamado grill 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/big-green-egg-vs-char-griller" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Big Green Egg vs Char-Griller: Which is more popular? Is Big Green Egg or Char-Griller more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kamado grill 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**: Big Green Egg and Char-Griller - **Competitive set**: Kamado grill brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Big Green Egg Share of Search**: 53.7% - **Char-Griller Share of Search**: 4.5% ## Is Big Green Egg or Char-Griller more popular in search? - In October 2026, Big Green Egg had more branded searches than Char-Griller among kamado grill brands worldwide. Big Green Egg had about 90,500 branded searches, while Char-Griller had 7,600. Big Green Egg made up 53.7% of all kamado grill brand searches we track, and Char-Griller accounted for 4.5%. - Big Green Egg was ahead of Char-Griller in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Big Green Egg’s share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide moved from 58.8% to 53.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 90.5K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Char-Griller’s share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide moved from 3.1% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7K to 7.6K. ## Top kamado grill brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Big Green Egg and Char-Griller showed up in all five answers. Big Green Egg was listed before Char-Griller in four of them. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Kamado Joe | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Big Green Egg | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Char-Griller | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Primo | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Vision Grills | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Monolith | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Komodo Kamado | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Broil King | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Grill Dome | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Pit Boss | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Saffire | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about kamado grill brands - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best kamado grill?": 1. Kamado Joe, 2. Big Green Egg, 3. Primo, 4. Char-Griller - Asked ChatGPT "Which kamado grill should I buy?": 1. Kamado Joe, 2. Char-Griller, 3. Big Green Egg - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best ceramic grill brands?": 1. Kamado Joe, 2. Big Green Egg, 3. Primo, 4. Char-Griller, 5. Vision Grills - Searched Google, AI Overview "kamado grill": 1. Kamado Joe, 2. Big Green Egg, 3. Char-Griller - Searched Google, AI Overview "best kamado grill": 1. Kamado Joe, 2. Big Green Egg, 3. Char-Griller Not named in any answer: Monolith, Komodo Kamado, Broil King, Grill Dome, Pit Boss and Saffire. 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 kamado grill brands worldwide in October 2026? - In October 2026, Char-Griller gained share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide, from 3.3% to 4.5%. - In October 2026, Big Green Egg lost share of searches among kamado grill brands worldwide, from 55% to 53.7%. ## How has branded search for Big Green Egg and Char-Griller changed worldwide over the last 12 months? | Month | Big Green Egg estimated searches | Big Green Egg Share of Search | Big Green Egg rank | Char-Griller estimated searches | Char-Griller Share of Search | Char-Griller rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 135K | 58.8% | 1 | 7K | 3.1% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 110K | 54.8% | 1 | 7K | 3.5% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 90.5K | 54.4% | 1 | 5.7K | 3.4% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 90.5K | 54.6% | 1 | 5.4K | 3.3% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 135K | 54.6% | 1 | 8.2K | 3.3% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 165K | 51.5% | 1 | 10K | 3.1% | 4 | | May 2026 | 201K | 51.4% | 1 | 12.3K | 3.1% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 165K | 50.7% | 1 | 11.8K | 3.6% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 165K | 55.2% | 1 | 10K | 3.3% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 135K | 51.3% | 1 | 7.9K | 3% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 110K | 55% | 1 | 6.7K | 3.3% | 4 | | Oct 2026 | 90.5K | 53.7% | 1 | 7.6K | 4.5% | 4 | ## How are Big Green Egg’s and Char-Griller’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Big Green Egg’s and Char-Griller’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. - **Big Green Egg**: Measured on the search term “big green egg”. - **Char-Griller**: Measured on the search terms “akorn kamado” and “char griller akorn”, summed into one figure. - [Big Green Egg profile](/demand/global-en/brands/big-green-egg) - [Char-Griller profile](/demand/global-en/brands/char-griller) - [All kamado grill brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/kamado-grill-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 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 Big Green Egg or Char-Griller more popular in search? In October 2026, Big Green Egg had more branded searches than Char-Griller among kamado grill brands worldwide. Big Green Egg had about 90,500 branded searches, while Char-Griller had 7,600. Big Green Egg made up 53.7% of all kamado grill brand searches we track, and Char-Griller accounted for 4.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Big Green Egg vs Char-Griller: Which is more popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/big-green-egg-vs-char-griller This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/big-green-egg-vs-char-griller. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.