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title: "Gorilla Playsets vs KidKraft: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Gorilla Playsets or KidKraft more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kids play equipment 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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# Gorilla Playsets vs KidKraft: Which is searched more?

Is Gorilla Playsets or KidKraft more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kids play equipment 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**: Gorilla Playsets and KidKraft
- **Competitive set**: Kids play equipment brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Gorilla Playsets Share of Search**: 1.3%
- **KidKraft Share of Search**: 2.8%

## Is Gorilla Playsets or KidKraft more popular in search?

- In September 2026, KidKraft had more branded searches than Gorilla Playsets among kids play equipment brands worldwide. KidKraft had about 18,100 branded searches, while Gorilla Playsets had 8,100. KidKraft made up 2.8% of all kids play equipment brand searches we track, and Gorilla Playsets accounted for 1.3%.
- KidKraft was ahead of Gorilla Playsets in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gorilla Playsets’ share of searches among kids play equipment brands worldwide moved from 1.8% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 8.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, KidKraft’s share of searches among kids play equipment brands worldwide moved from 4.9% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.

## Top kids play equipment brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Gorilla Playsets was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. KidKraft was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Gorilla Playsets was listed before KidKraft in three out of four 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Backyard Discovery | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Gorilla Playsets | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Lifetime | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| KidKraft | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Step2 | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Bestway | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Little Tikes | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Intex | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Keter | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Plum | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Gonge | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| TP Toys | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about kids play equipment brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which kids play equipment brand should I buy?": 1. Backyard Discovery, 2. Gorilla Playsets, 3. Lifetime, 4. Step2
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best kids play equipment brands?": 1. Backyard Discovery, 2. Gorilla Playsets, 3. Lifetime, 4. KidKraft, 5. Step2
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best kids play equipment brand for a backyard?": 1. Backyard Discovery, 2. Gorilla Playsets, 3. Lifetime, 4. Step2
- Searched Google, AI Overview "backyard play equipment": 1. Backyard Discovery, 2. KidKraft, 3. Gorilla Playsets, 4. Lifetime
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best play equipment": 1. KidKraft, 2. Backyard Discovery

Not named in any answer: Bestway, Little Tikes, Intex, Keter, Plum, Gonge and TP Toys.

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 kids play equipment brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, KidKraft gained share of searches among kids play equipment brands worldwide, from 2.2% to 2.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Gorilla Playsets worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Gorilla Playsets estimated searches | Gorilla Playsets Share of Search | Gorilla Playsets rank | KidKraft estimated searches | KidKraft Share of Search | KidKraft rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 1.8% | 9 | 27.1K | 4.9% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 14.8K | 2.4% | 9 | 40.5K | 6.5% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 1.5% | 8 | 40.5K | 6.2% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 8.1K | 1.5% | 8 | 22.2K | 4.1% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 2.3% | 9 | 18.1K | 3.4% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 27.1K | 3.7% | 9 | 33.1K | 4.5% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 27.1K | 3.2% | 9 | 33.1K | 3.9% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 27.1K | 2.3% | 7 | 27.1K | 2.3% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 1.3% | 9 | 22.2K | 1.6% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 12.1K | 1.1% | 9 | 22.2K | 2% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 12.1K | 1.4% | 9 | 18.1K | 2.2% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 8.1K | 1.3% | 9 | 18.1K | 2.8% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gorilla Playsets’ and KidKraft’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.

- **Gorilla Playsets**: Measured on the search term “gorilla playsets”.
- **KidKraft**: Measured on the search terms “kid kraft” and “kidkraft”, summed into one figure.

- [Gorilla Playsets profile](/demand/global-en/brands/gorilla-playsets)
- [KidKraft profile](/demand/global-en/brands/kidkraft)
- [All kids play equipment brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/kids-play-equipment-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 12 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 Gorilla Playsets or KidKraft more popular in search?

In September 2026, KidKraft had more branded searches than Gorilla Playsets among kids play equipment brands worldwide. KidKraft had about 18,100 branded searches, while Gorilla Playsets had 8,100. KidKraft made up 2.8% of all kids play equipment brand searches we track, and Gorilla Playsets accounted for 1.3%.

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