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GearWrench vs OTC:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, GearWrench had more branded searches than OTC among gear puller brands worldwide. GearWrench had about 49,500 branded searches, while OTC had 3,860. GearWrench made up 7.3% of all gear puller brand searches we track, and OTC accounted for 0.57%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about gear puller brands, OTC appeared in four of the five answers and GearWrench in one. OTC was mentioned before GearWrench in every answer.

Among gear puller brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

GearWrench, about 13 searches for every 1 for OTC

GearWrench 49.5K searchesOTC 3.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

OTC, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, GearWrench in 1

OTC in 4 of 5GearWrench in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

OTC, named ahead of GearWrench in every answer

OTC first in 3GearWrench never first

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Top gear puller brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, OTC was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. GearWrench was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. OTC was listed before GearWrench in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. OTC1st
  2. KUKKO2nd
  3. GearWrench3rd
  4. Snap-on4th
  5. Proto5th
  6. Craftsman–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • OTC4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • KUKKO3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Snap-on2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • GearWrench1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Proto1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Craftsman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which gear puller brand should I buy?”

    1. 1OTC
    2. 2KUKKO
    3. 3Snap-on

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best gear puller brands?”

    1. 1OTC
    2. 2GearWrench
    3. 3KUKKO
    4. 4Proto

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best gear puller brand for a repair shop?”

    1. 1OTC
    2. 2KUKKO
    3. 3Snap-on

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “gear puller tools”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “heavy duty gear puller”

      1. 1OTC

    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 GearWrench or OTC more popular in search?

    This chart shows how often people search Google for GearWrench and OTC by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six gear puller brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

    GearWrench and OTC among gear puller brands worldwide, by month

    Share of searches by month for GearWrench, OTC. The figures are in the table below the chart.

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthCraftsmanSnap-onGearWrenchKUKKOProtoOTC
    Oct 202539.7%48.6%8%1.3%1.6%0.76%
    Nov 202535.3%52.8%8.7%1.2%1.4%0.68%
    Dec 202544%44%8.8%1.2%1.4%0.56%
    Jan 202643.9%43.9%8.8%1.2%1.4%0.69%
    Feb 202649.5%40.5%6.7%1.1%1.3%0.93%
    Mar 202654.4%36.4%6%1.5%1.2%0.58%
    Apr 202649.6%40.6%6.7%1.1%1.3%0.65%
    May 202649.7%40.7%6.7%1.1%1.3%0.53%
    Jun 202653.8%36%7.2%0.97%1.4%0.56%
    Jul 202654.5%36.5%6%0.98%1.5%0.57%
    Aug 202649.8%40.7%6.7%0.89%1.3%0.63%
    Sep 202644.6%44.6%7.3%1.5%1.5%0.57%

    How has the GearWrench and OTC comparison changed over the last 12 months?

    3 findings
    • GearWrench was ahead of OTC in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GearWrench’s share of searches among gear puller brands worldwide moved from 8% to 7.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OTC’s share of searches among gear puller brands worldwide moved from 0.76% to 0.57%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.7K to 3.9K.

    How did search popularity change for gear puller brands worldwide in September 2026?

    2 changes

    1. In September 2026, GearWrench gained share of searches among gear puller brands worldwide, from 6.7% to 7.3%.

    2. Estimated monthly branded searches for OTC worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.7K to 3.9K in September 2026.

    How are branded searches counted?

    3 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GearWrench’s and OTC’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.

    GearWrench

    1 branded search term

    • gearwrench

    OTC

    2 branded search terms

    • otc puller
    • otc tools

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