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Craftsman vs Hilti:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Craftsman had more branded searches than Hilti among laser level brands worldwide. Craftsman was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to Hilti’s 27.1K, and held a 7.8% Share of Search versus Hilti’s 0.7%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among laser level brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Craftsman or Hilti?
Craftsman7.8%301K searches
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Hilti0.7%27.1K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Craftsman or Hilti?

Compare the laser level brands people buy. 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.

Craftsman and Hilti among laser level brands worldwide, by month

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

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MonthMilwaukeeMakitaDeWaltCraftsmanHiltiBoschLeica Geosystems
Oct 202548.4%30.3%14.5%5.3%0.48%0.48%0.48%
Nov 202546.6%29.8%17.1%5.1%0.46%0.46%0.38%
Dec 202548.6%25.7%17.9%6.5%0.48%0.48%0.32%
Jan 202647.5%25.5%17.5%7.8%0.58%0.58%0.47%
Feb 202647%24.7%17.3%9.4%0.57%0.57%0.46%
Mar 202643.6%27.7%16%10.7%0.97%0.53%0.43%
Apr 202646.6%25%17.1%9.4%0.84%0.57%0.46%
May 202646.5%25.3%17.1%9.4%0.84%0.46%0.46%
Jun 202646.6%25.3%17.1%9.4%0.69%0.46%0.46%
Jul 202650.5%22.4%15.2%10.2%0.75%0.5%0.41%
Aug 202646.6%25.3%17.1%9.4%0.69%0.46%0.38%
Sep 202647.3%25.9%17.4%7.8%0.7%0.47%0.47%

How has the Craftsman and Hilti comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Craftsman was ahead of Hilti in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Craftsman’s estimated Share of Search among laser level brands worldwide moved from 5.3% to 7.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 301K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hilti’s estimated Share of Search among laser level brands worldwide moved from 0.48% to 0.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 27.1K.

How did search popularity change for laser level brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Craftsman lost estimated Share of Search among laser level brands worldwide, from 9.4% to 7.8%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hilti worldwide rose 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 27.1K in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Craftsman’s and Hilti’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.

Craftsman

1 branded search term

  • craftsman

Hilti

1 branded search term

  • hilti tools

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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