Bosch vs Forrest:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Bosch had more branded searches than Forrest among saw blade brands worldwide. Bosch had about 4,080 branded searches, while Forrest had 1,300. Bosch made up 0.14% of all saw blade brand searches we track, and Forrest accounted for 0.04%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about saw blade brands, Forrest appeared in two of the five answers and Bosch in none.
Who do people search for more?
Bosch, about 3 searches for every 1 for Forrest
Who does AI mention more?
Forrest, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Bosch in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Forrest, the only one of the two named
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Top saw blade brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Forrest was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bosch did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Diablo3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Freud3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
CMT3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Forrest2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Makita1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Irwin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Bosch0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about saw blade brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which saw blade brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best saw blade brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best saw blade brand for wood cutting?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“circular saw blade”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“metal cutting blade”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Bosch or Forrest more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bosch and Forrest by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight saw blade brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Bosch, Forrest. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Makita | DeWalt | Diablo | Freud | CMT | Irwin | Bosch | Forrest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34% | 17.2% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 25.5% | 0.17% | 0.13% | 0.04% |
| Nov 2025 | 39.7% | 24.4% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 8.9% | 0.16% | 0.14% | 0.06% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.3% | 25.5% | 20.8% | 11.4% | 7.6% | 0.17% | 0.15% | 0.06% |
| Jan 2026 | 31.7% | 23.1% | 18.9% | 15.5% | 10.3% | 0.19% | 0.17% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 33.1% | 24.4% | 19.9% | 13.3% | 8.9% | 0.2% | 0.18% | 0.07% |
| Mar 2026 | 37.5% | 23% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 8.4% | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.06% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.3% | 23.6% | 19.3% | 15.8% | 8.6% | 0.19% | 0.17% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 31.2% | 22.5% | 22.5% | 15.1% | 8.2% | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.1% | 24.6% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 11% | 0.16% | 0.15% | 0.05% |
| Jul 2026 | 32.9% | 23.7% | 19.4% | 13% | 10.6% | 0.19% | 0.18% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.7% | 25.8% | 17.2% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 0.17% | 0.16% | 0.05% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.4% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 12.6% | 8.4% | 0.15% | 0.14% | 0.04% |
How has the Bosch and Forrest comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Bosch was ahead of Forrest in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bosch’s share of searches among saw blade brands worldwide moved from 0.13% to 0.14%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5K to 4.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Forrest’s share of searches among saw blade brands worldwide held steady at 0.04%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.
How did search popularity change for saw blade brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bosch’s and Forrest’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.
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