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title: "GearWrench vs YAMAWA: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is GearWrench or YAMAWA more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Taps and dies 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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# GearWrench vs YAMAWA: Which is searched more?

Is GearWrench or YAMAWA more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Taps and dies 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**: GearWrench and YAMAWA
- **Competitive set**: Taps and dies brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **GearWrench Share of Search**: 38.7%
- **YAMAWA Share of Search**: 1.3%

## Is GearWrench or YAMAWA more popular in search?

- In September 2026, GearWrench had more branded searches than YAMAWA among taps and dies brands worldwide. GearWrench had about 49,500 branded searches, while YAMAWA had 1,600. GearWrench made up 38.7% of all taps and dies brand searches we track, and YAMAWA accounted for 1.3%.
- GearWrench was ahead of YAMAWA in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GearWrench’s share of searches among taps and dies brands worldwide moved from 37.5% to 38.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, YAMAWA’s share of searches among taps and dies brands worldwide moved from 1.4% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1.6K.

## Top taps and dies brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, GearWrench was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. YAMAWA was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. YAMAWA was listed before GearWrench in two out of three answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OSG | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| GearWrench | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| YAMAWA | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Guhring | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Irwin | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Tracey | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Sealey | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Vermont American | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about taps and dies brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which taps and dies brand should I buy?": 1. GearWrench, 2. Irwin, 3. OSG
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best taps and dies brands?": 1. OSG, 2. YAMAWA, 3. Guhring, 4. GearWrench, 5. Irwin
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best taps and dies brand for thread cutting?": 1. OSG, 2. YAMAWA, 3. Guhring, 4. GearWrench, 5. Irwin
- Searched Google, AI Overview "metric tap set": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Tracey, Sealey and Vermont American.

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 taps and dies brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, GearWrench lost share of searches among taps and dies brands worldwide, from 41.2% to 38.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for YAMAWA worldwide fell 15.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | GearWrench estimated searches | GearWrench Share of Search | GearWrench rank | YAMAWA estimated searches | YAMAWA Share of Search | YAMAWA rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 49.5K | 37.5% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 60.5K | 44.8% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 60.5K | 45.7% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 60.5K | 44.8% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 49.5K | 39.8% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.5% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 49.5K | 36.6% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 49.5K | 39.8% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.5% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 49.5K | 40% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.5% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 49.5K | 40.2% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.5% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 40.5K | 34% | 1 | 1.9K | 1.6% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 49.5K | 41.2% | 1 | 1.6K | 1.3% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 49.5K | 38.7% | 1 | 1.6K | 1.3% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GearWrench’s and YAMAWA’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**: Measured on the search term “gearwrench”.
- **YAMAWA**: Measured on the search term “yamawa”.

- [GearWrench profile](/demand/global-en/brands/gearwrench)
- [YAMAWA profile](/demand/global-en/brands/yamawa)
- [All taps and dies brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/taps-and-dies-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 GearWrench or YAMAWA more popular in search?

In September 2026, GearWrench had more branded searches than YAMAWA among taps and dies brands worldwide. GearWrench had about 49,500 branded searches, while YAMAWA had 1,600. GearWrench made up 38.7% of all taps and dies brand searches we track, and YAMAWA accounted for 1.3%.

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