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Boss vs Nux:Which is searched more?

In August 2026, Nux had more branded searches than Boss among pedalboard brands worldwide. Nux was estimated to have 49.5K branded searches compared to Boss’ 18.1K, and held a 21.7% Share of Search versus Boss’ 7.9%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among pedalboard brands worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Boss or Nux?
Boss7.9%18.1K searches
vs
Nux21.7%49.5K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Boss or Nux?

Compare the pedalboard brands shoppers choose between. 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.

Boss and Nux among pedalboard brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Nux, Boss. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthNuxBoss
Oct 202510.2%6.8%
Nov 202512%8%
Dec 202519.7%13.2%
Jan 202620.2%11%
Feb 202617.4%11.7%
Mar 202616.9%16.9%
Apr 202620.5%11.2%
May 202620.9%9.4%
Jun 202621.8%8%
Jul 202621.7%8%
Aug 202621.7%7.9%
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How has the Boss and Nux comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Nux was ahead of Boss in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Boss’ estimated Share of Search among pedalboard brands worldwide moved from 6.8% to 7.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nux’s estimated Share of Search among pedalboard brands worldwide moved from 10.2% to 21.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 49.5K.

How did search popularity change for pedalboard brands worldwide in August 2026?

  1. Boss’ estimated Share of Search among pedalboard brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 9.4% to 7.9% in August 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Nux worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 49.5K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Boss’ and Nux’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.

Boss

1 branded search term

  • boss pedal

Nux

1 branded search term

  • nux

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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