--- title: "Google Nest Wifi vs Linksys: Which is searched more?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Google Nest Wifi or Linksys? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Wi-fi router 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/google-nest-wifi-vs-linksys" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Google Nest Wifi vs Linksys: Which is searched more? Which is more popular in search, Google Nest Wifi or Linksys? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Wi-fi router 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**: Google Nest Wifi and Linksys - **Competitive set**: Wi-fi router brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Google Nest Wifi Share of Search**: 0.67% - **Linksys Share of Search**: 2.3% ## Which is more popular in search, Google Nest Wifi or Linksys? - In September 2026, Linksys had more branded searches than Google Nest Wifi among wi-fi router brands worldwide. Linksys was estimated to have 49.5K branded searches compared to Google Nest Wifi’s 14.8K, and held a 2.3% Share of Search versus Google Nest Wifi’s 0.67%. - Linksys was ahead of Google Nest Wifi in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Nest Wifi’s estimated Share of Search among wi-fi router brands worldwide moved from 0.99% to 0.67%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 14.8K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Linksys’ estimated Share of Search among wi-fi router brands worldwide moved from 2.7% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K. ## How did search popularity change for wi-fi router brands worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Google Nest Wifi worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 14.8K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Linksys worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Google Nest Wifi estimated searches | Google Nest Wifi Share of Search | Google Nest Wifi rank | Linksys estimated searches | Linksys Share of Search | Linksys rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 0.99% | 6 | 60.5K | 2.7% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 22.2K | 0.99% | 6 | 60.5K | 2.7% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 22.2K | 0.99% | 6 | 60.5K | 2.7% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 22.2K | 0.99% | 6 | 60.5K | 2.7% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 0.83% | 6 | 49.5K | 2.3% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 0.8% | 6 | 60.5K | 2.7% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 0.96% | 6 | 49.5K | 2.6% | 4 | | May 2026 | 18.1K | 0.97% | 6 | 49.5K | 2.6% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 0.82% | 6 | 49.5K | 2.2% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 0.95% | 6 | 49.5K | 2.6% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 0.67% | 6 | 49.5K | 2.2% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 14.8K | 0.67% | 6 | 49.5K | 2.3% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Nest Wifi’s and Linksys’ 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. - **Google Nest Wifi**: Measured on the search term “google nest wifi”. - **Linksys**: Measured on the search term “linksys”. - [Google Nest Wifi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-nest-wifi) - [Linksys profile](/demand/global-en/brands/linksys) - [All wi-fi router brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/wifi-router-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Google Nest Wifi or Linksys? In September 2026, Linksys had more branded searches than Google Nest Wifi among wi-fi router brands worldwide. Linksys was estimated to have 49.5K branded searches compared to Google Nest Wifi’s 14.8K, and held a 2.3% Share of Search versus Google Nest Wifi’s 0.67%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Google Nest Wifi vs Linksys: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/google-nest-wifi-vs-linksys This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/google-nest-wifi-vs-linksys. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.