--- title: "Electro-Harmonix vs Line 6: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Electro-Harmonix or Line 6 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Guitar pedal 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/electro-harmonix-vs-line-6" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Electro-Harmonix vs Line 6: Which is searched more? Is Electro-Harmonix or Line 6 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Guitar pedal 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**: Electro-Harmonix and Line 6 - **Competitive set**: Guitar pedal brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Electro-Harmonix Share of Search**: 58.5% - **Line 6 Share of Search**: 6.3% ## Is Electro-Harmonix or Line 6 more popular in search? - In September 2026, Electro-Harmonix had more branded searches than Line 6 among guitar pedal brands worldwide. Electro-Harmonix had about 369,000 branded searches, while Line 6 had 39,700. Electro-Harmonix made up 58.5% of all guitar pedal brand searches we track, and Line 6 accounted for 6.3%. - Electro-Harmonix was ahead of Line 6 in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Electro-Harmonix’s share of searches among guitar pedal brands worldwide moved from 44.6% to 58.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 247K to 369K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Line 6’s share of searches among guitar pedal brands worldwide moved from 8.8% to 6.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 48.6K to 39.7K. ## Top guitar pedal brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Electro-Harmonix was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Line 6 was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Electro-Harmonix was listed before Line 6 in every answer that named either. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Boss | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Strymon | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Electro-Harmonix | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | MXR | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Line 6 | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | TC Electronic | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Behringer | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about guitar pedal brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which guitar pedal brand should I buy?": 1. Boss, 2. Strymon, 3. MXR - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best guitar pedal brands?": 1. Boss, 2. Strymon, 3. Electro-Harmonix, 4. MXR, 5. Line 6, 6. TC Electronic - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best guitar pedal brand for guitar effects?": 1. Boss, 2. Strymon, 3. Electro-Harmonix, 4. MXR, 5. Line 6 - Searched Google, AI Overview "best guitar pedal": 1. TC Electronic - Searched Google, AI Overview "pedal board pedals": 1. Boss, 2. Electro-Harmonix, 3. Strymon Not named in any answer: Behringer. 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 guitar pedal brands worldwide in September 2026? - Line 6’s share of searches among guitar pedal brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 7.1% to 6.3% in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Electro-Harmonix worldwide rose 49.3% over 12 measured months, from 247K to 369K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Electro-Harmonix estimated searches | Electro-Harmonix Share of Search | Electro-Harmonix rank | Line 6 estimated searches | Line 6 Share of Search | Line 6 rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 247K | 44.6% | 1 | 48.6K | 8.8% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 248K | 43.3% | 1 | 57.6K | 10.1% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 303K | 48.6% | 1 | 48.6K | 7.8% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 303K | 48.7% | 1 | 48.6K | 7.8% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 248K | 48% | 1 | 39.7K | 7.7% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 303K | 50.9% | 1 | 47.1K | 7.9% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 303K | 47.2% | 1 | 39.7K | 6.2% | 3 | | May 2026 | 303K | 47.3% | 1 | 39.7K | 6.2% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 303K | 54.5% | 1 | 39.7K | 7.1% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 302K | 53.7% | 1 | 38.5K | 6.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 369K | 58.9% | 1 | 39.7K | 6.3% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 369K | 58.5% | 1 | 39.7K | 6.3% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Electro-Harmonix’s and Line 6’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. - **Electro-Harmonix**: Measured on the search terms “electro-harmonix” and “electroharmonix”, summed into one figure. - **Line 6**: Measured on the search terms “line 6 amp” and “line 6 helix”, summed into one figure. - [Electro-Harmonix profile](/demand/global-en/brands/electro-harmonix) - [Line 6 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/line-6) - [All guitar pedal brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/guitar-pedal-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Electro-Harmonix or Line 6 more popular in search? In September 2026, Electro-Harmonix had more branded searches than Line 6 among guitar pedal brands worldwide. Electro-Harmonix had about 369,000 branded searches, while Line 6 had 39,700. Electro-Harmonix made up 58.5% of all guitar pedal brand searches we track, and Line 6 accounted for 6.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Electro-Harmonix vs Line 6: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/electro-harmonix-vs-line-6 This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/electro-harmonix-vs-line-6. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.