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title: "CMT vs Diablo: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is CMT or Diablo more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Saw blade 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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# CMT vs Diablo: Which is searched more?

Is CMT or Diablo more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Saw blade 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**: CMT and Diablo
- **Competitive set**: Saw blade brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **CMT Share of Search**: 8.4%
- **Diablo Share of Search**: 23.1%

## Is CMT or Diablo more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Diablo had more branded searches than CMT among saw blade brands worldwide. Diablo had about 673,000 branded searches, while CMT had 246,000. Diablo made up 23.1% of all saw blade brand searches we track, and CMT accounted for 8.4%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Diablo took it in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CMT’s share of searches among saw blade brands worldwide moved from 25.5% to 8.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1M to 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Diablo’s share of searches among saw blade brands worldwide moved from 11.5% to 23.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 673K.

## Top saw blade brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CMT and Diablo were each mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Diablo was listed before CMT in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Diablo | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Freud | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Forrest | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| CMT | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Makita | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| DeWalt | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Irwin | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Bosch | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about saw blade brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which saw blade brand should I buy?": 1. Diablo, 2. Freud, 3. CMT
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best saw blade brands?": 1. Forrest, 2. Freud, 3. Diablo, 4. CMT, 5. Makita, 6. DeWalt
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best saw blade brand for wood cutting?": 1. Forrest, 2. Diablo, 3. Freud, 4. CMT
- Searched Google, AI Overview "circular saw blade": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "metal cutting blade": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Irwin and Bosch.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for saw blade brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Diablo gained share of searches among saw blade brands worldwide, from 17.2% to 23.1%.
- In September 2026, CMT lost share of searches among saw blade brands worldwide, from 9.4% to 8.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | CMT estimated searches | CMT Share of Search | CMT rank | Diablo estimated searches | Diablo Share of Search | Diablo rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1M | 25.5% | 2 | 450K | 11.5% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 301K | 8.9% | 5 | 450K | 13.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 246K | 7.6% | 5 | 673K | 20.8% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 301K | 10.3% | 5 | 550K | 18.9% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 246K | 8.9% | 5 | 550K | 19.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 246K | 8.4% | 5 | 450K | 15.4% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 246K | 8.6% | 5 | 550K | 19.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 246K | 8.2% | 5 | 673K | 22.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 301K | 11% | 5 | 450K | 16.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 246K | 10.6% | 5 | 450K | 19.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 246K | 9.4% | 5 | 450K | 17.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 246K | 8.4% | 5 | 673K | 23.1% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CMT’s and Diablo’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.

- **CMT**: Measured on the search term “cmt”.
- **Diablo**: Measured on the search term “diablo”.

- [CMT profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cmt)
- [Diablo profile](/demand/global-en/brands/diablo)
- [All saw blade brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/saw-blade-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is CMT or Diablo more popular in search?

In September 2026, Diablo had more branded searches than CMT among saw blade brands worldwide. Diablo had about 673,000 branded searches, while CMT had 246,000. Diablo made up 23.1% of all saw blade brand searches we track, and CMT accounted for 8.4%.

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