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title: "Bunnings vs PlaceMakers: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Bunnings or PlaceMakers? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Timber merchant 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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# Bunnings vs PlaceMakers: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Bunnings or PlaceMakers? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Timber merchant 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**: Bunnings and PlaceMakers
- **Competitive set**: Timber merchant brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Bunnings Share of Search**: 51.9%
- **PlaceMakers Share of Search**: 0.42%

## Which is more popular in search, Bunnings or PlaceMakers?

- In August 2026, Bunnings had more branded searches than PlaceMakers among timber merchant brands worldwide. Bunnings was estimated to have 3.4M branded searches compared to PlaceMakers’ 27.1K, and held a 51.9% Share of Search versus PlaceMakers’ 0.42%.
- Bunnings was ahead of PlaceMakers in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bunnings’ estimated Share of Search among timber merchant brands worldwide moved from 56.8% to 51.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5M to 3.4M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PlaceMakers’ estimated Share of Search among timber merchant brands worldwide moved from 0.46% to 0.42%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 27.1K.

## How did search popularity change for timber merchant brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Bunnings lost estimated Share of Search among timber merchant brands worldwide, from 56.6% to 51.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for PlaceMakers worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 27.1K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Bunnings estimated searches | Bunnings Share of Search | Bunnings rank | PlaceMakers estimated searches | PlaceMakers Share of Search | PlaceMakers rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5M | 56.8% | 1 | 40.5K | 0.46% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 5M | 53.1% | 1 | 40.5K | 0.43% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.1M | 60.8% | 1 | 33.1K | 0.33% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 5M | 60.3% | 1 | 33.1K | 0.4% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.1M | 56.5% | 1 | 33.1K | 0.46% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.1M | 56.7% | 1 | 40.5K | 0.56% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.1M | 56.5% | 1 | 33.1K | 0.46% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 3.4M | 51.6% | 1 | 27.1K | 0.42% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 3.4M | 56.2% | 1 | 27.1K | 0.45% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.4M | 56.6% | 1 | 27.1K | 0.46% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.4M | 51.9% | 1 | 27.1K | 0.42% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bunnings’ and PlaceMakers’ 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.

- **Bunnings**: Measured on the search term “bunnings”.
- **PlaceMakers**: Measured on the search term “placemakers”.

- [Bunnings profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bunnings)
- [PlaceMakers profile](/demand/global-en/brands/placemakers)
- [All timber merchant brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/timber-merchant-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Bunnings or PlaceMakers?

In August 2026, Bunnings had more branded searches than PlaceMakers among timber merchant brands worldwide. Bunnings was estimated to have 3.4M branded searches compared to PlaceMakers’ 27.1K, and held a 51.9% Share of Search versus PlaceMakers’ 0.42%.

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