Chapin vs Smith Performance Sprayers:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Chapin had more branded searches than Smith Performance Sprayers among weed sprayer brands worldwide. Chapin had about 5,400 branded searches, while Smith Performance Sprayers had 480. Chapin made up 0.3% of all weed sprayer brand searches we track, and Smith Performance Sprayers accounted for 0.03%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about weed sprayer brands, Chapin appeared in three of the five answers and Smith Performance Sprayers in two. Chapin and Smith Performance Sprayers were each mentioned first in one of the two answers.
Who do people search for more?
Chapin, about 11 searches for every 1 for Smith Performance Sprayers
Who does AI mention more?
Chapin, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Smith Performance Sprayers in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top weed sprayer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Chapin was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Smith Performance Sprayers was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Chapin and Smith Performance Sprayers were each listed first in one of the two 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.
Chapin3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Solo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Smith Performance Sprayers2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Stihl0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about weed sprayer brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which weed sprayer brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best weed sprayer brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best weed sprayer brand for garden spraying?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“backpack weed sprayer”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“sprayer for weeds”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Chapin or Smith Performance Sprayers more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Chapin and Smith Performance Sprayers by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five weed sprayer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Chapin, Smith Performance Sprayers. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Stihl | DeWalt | Chapin | Solo | Smith Performance Sprayers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 62.7% | 36.8% | 0.29% | 0.26% | 0.02% |
| Nov 2025 | 58.4% | 41.2% | 0.18% | 0.19% | 0.02% |
| Dec 2025 | 56.9% | 42.8% | 0.15% | 0.17% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 61.4% | 38.3% | 0.16% | 0.2% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 60.6% | 38.9% | 0.21% | 0.2% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 66.2% | 33.2% | 0.27% | 0.27% | 0.02% |
| Apr 2026 | 67.5% | 31.8% | 0.38% | 0.28% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 66.6% | 32.6% | 0.48% | 0.27% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 66.6% | 32.6% | 0.48% | 0.27% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 67.2% | 32% | 0.47% | 0.32% | 0.03% |
| Aug 2026 | 62.9% | 36.3% | 0.44% | 0.3% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 62.5% | 36.9% | 0.3% | 0.24% | 0.03% |
How has the Chapin and Smith Performance Sprayers comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Chapin was ahead of Smith Performance Sprayers in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chapin’s share of searches among weed sprayer brands worldwide moved from 0.29% to 0.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Smith Performance Sprayers’ share of searches among weed sprayer brands worldwide moved from 0.02% to 0.03%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 480.
How did search popularity change for weed sprayer brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for Smith Performance Sprayers worldwide rose 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 480 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Chapin’s and Smith Performance Sprayers’ 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.
Chapin
1 branded search term
- chapin sprayer
Smith Performance Sprayers
1 branded search term
- smith performance sprayers
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