Clopay vs Wayne Dalton:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Wayne Dalton had more branded searches than Clopay among garage door brands worldwide. Wayne Dalton had about 20,200 branded searches, while Clopay had 9,900. Wayne Dalton made up 21.2% of all garage door brand searches we track, and Clopay accounted for 10.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about garage door brands, Clopay appeared in all four answers and Wayne Dalton in two. Clopay was mentioned before Wayne Dalton in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Wayne Dalton, about 2 searches for every 1 for Clopay
Who does AI mention more?
Clopay, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Clopay, named ahead of Wayne Dalton in every answer
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Top garage door brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Clopay appeared in all four answers. Wayne Dalton was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Clopay was listed before Wayne Dalton in every answer.
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.
- Clopay4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Amarr3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
C.H.I. Overhead Doors3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Wayne Dalton2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Haas Door1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Raynor0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Overhead Door0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Martin Door0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Windsor Door0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about garage door brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which garage door brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best garage door brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best garage door brand for a home garage?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“insulated garage door”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“modern garage doors”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Clopay or Wayne Dalton more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Clopay and Wayne Dalton by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine garage door brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Wayne Dalton, Clopay. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Amarr | Wayne Dalton | C.H.I. Overhead Doors | Clopay | Raynor | Haas Door | Overhead Door | Martin Door | Windsor Door |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 24.8% | 25.6% | 12.3% | 11.1% | 9.1% | 8% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.3% | 23.9% | 11.6% | 11.7% | 9.6% | 6.9% | 4.3% | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 29% | 21.6% | 12.8% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 7% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.6% | 21.3% | 14.2% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 7.6% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.8% | 21.8% | 14.5% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 26.8% | 22.7% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 8% | 7.9% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| May 2026 | 28.4% | 21.2% | 14.1% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 8.4% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Jun 2026 | 27.9% | 20.8% | 13.9% | 10.2% | 8.4% | 9.1% | 3.7% | 3% | 3% |
| Jul 2026 | 27.6% | 23.3% | 13.7% | 10.1% | 8.2% | 8.1% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.7% | 21.2% | 15.3% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 7.4% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 27% | 22.9% | 15.3% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 8% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Oct 2026 | 28.5% | 21.2% | 14.2% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 8.4% | 3.8% | 3% | 2% |
How has branded search for Clopay and Wayne Dalton changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Wayne Dalton was ahead of Clopay in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Clopay’s share of searches among garage door brands worldwide moved from 11.1% to 10.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Wayne Dalton’s share of searches among garage door brands worldwide moved from 25.6% to 21.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.9K to 20.2K.
How did search popularity change for garage door brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes
In October 2026, Clopay gained share of searches among garage door brands worldwide, from 9.9% to 10.4%.
In October 2026, Wayne Dalton lost share of searches among garage door brands worldwide, from 22.9% to 21.2%.
How are Clopay’s and Wayne Dalton’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Clopay’s and Wayne Dalton’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.
Clopay
1 branded search term
- clopay
Wayne Dalton
2 branded search terms
- wayne dalton
- wayne dalton garage doors
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