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title: "GI Metal vs Kamado Joe: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is GI Metal or Kamado Joe more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pizza peel 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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# GI Metal vs Kamado Joe: Which is searched more?

Is GI Metal or Kamado Joe more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pizza peel 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**: GI Metal and Kamado Joe
- **Competitive set**: Pizza peel brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **GI Metal Share of Search**: 1.1%
- **Kamado Joe Share of Search**: 9.8%

## Is GI Metal or Kamado Joe more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Kamado Joe had more branded searches than GI Metal among pizza peel brands worldwide. Kamado Joe had about 60,500 branded searches, while GI Metal had 6,600. Kamado Joe made up 9.8% of all pizza peel brand searches we track, and GI Metal accounted for 1.1%.
- Kamado Joe was ahead of GI Metal in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GI Metal’s share of searches among pizza peel brands worldwide moved from 0.94% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kamado Joe’s share of searches among pizza peel brands worldwide moved from 7% to 9.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 60.5K.

## Top pizza peel brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, GI Metal was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Kamado Joe did not appear in any of the five 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ooni | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| GI Metal | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Epicurean | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Cuisinart | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Solo Stove | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Big Green Egg | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Kamado Joe | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about pizza peel brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which pizza peel brand should I buy?": 1. Ooni, 2. Epicurean, 3. GI Metal
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pizza peel brands?": 1. Ooni, 2. GI Metal, 3. Epicurean
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pizza peel brand for easy pizza launching?": 1. Ooni, 2. GI Metal
- Searched Google, AI Overview "wooden pizza peel": 1. Ooni
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best pizza peel": 1. Ooni

Not named in any answer: Cuisinart, Solo Stove, Big Green Egg and Kamado Joe.

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 pizza peel brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Kamado Joe lost share of searches among pizza peel brands worldwide, from 12.9% to 9.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | GI Metal estimated searches | GI Metal Share of Search | GI Metal rank | Kamado Joe estimated searches | Kamado Joe Share of Search | Kamado Joe rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 6.6K | 0.94% | 6 | 49.5K | 7% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 6.6K | 0.64% | 6 | 60.5K | 5.8% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 5.4K | 0.59% | 6 | 60.5K | 6.6% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 6.6K | 1% | 6 | 49.5K | 7.8% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 1.1% | 6 | 49.5K | 10.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 0.96% | 6 | 74K | 10.8% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.6K | 0.88% | 6 | 110K | 14.7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 6.6K | 0.67% | 6 | 135K | 13.6% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 6.6K | 0.81% | 6 | 110K | 13.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 6.6K | 0.9% | 6 | 90.5K | 12.3% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 6.6K | 0.94% | 6 | 90.5K | 12.9% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 6.6K | 1.1% | 6 | 60.5K | 9.8% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GI Metal’s and Kamado Joe’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.

- **GI Metal**: Measured on the search term “gi metal”.
- **Kamado Joe**: Measured on the search term “kamado joe”.

- [GI Metal profile](/demand/global-en/brands/gi-metal)
- [Kamado Joe profile](/demand/global-en/brands/kamado-joe)
- [All pizza peel brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pizza-peel-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 GI Metal or Kamado Joe more popular in search?

In September 2026, Kamado Joe had more branded searches than GI Metal among pizza peel brands worldwide. Kamado Joe had about 60,500 branded searches, while GI Metal had 6,600. Kamado Joe made up 9.8% of all pizza peel brand searches we track, and GI Metal accounted for 1.1%.

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