Green Mountain Grills vs Traeger:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Traeger had more branded searches than Green Mountain Grills among pellet grill brands worldwide. Traeger had about 90,500 branded searches, while Green Mountain Grills had 7,600. Traeger made up 27.8% of all pellet grill brand searches we track, and Green Mountain Grills accounted for 2.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pellet grill brands, Traeger appeared in all five answers and Green Mountain Grills in none.
Who do people search for more?
Traeger, about 12 searches for every 1 for Green Mountain Grills
Who does AI mention more?
Traeger, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Traeger, the only one of the two named
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Top pellet grill brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Traeger appeared in all five answers. Green Mountain Grills did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Traeger1st
Pit Boss2nd
Weber3rd
Recteq4th
Camp Chef5th
Z Grills6th
Green Mountain Grills–
Louisiana Grills–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Pit Boss5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Traeger5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Weber4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Recteq3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Camp Chef2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Z Grills1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Green Mountain Grills0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Louisiana Grills0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about pellet grill brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which pellet grill should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best pellet grill brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best pellet grill for a beginner?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pellet grill”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best pellet grill”
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 22, 2026.
Is Green Mountain Grills or Traeger more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Green Mountain Grills and Traeger by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight pellet grill brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Traeger, Green Mountain Grills. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Pit Boss | Traeger | Recteq | Weber | Z Grills | Green Mountain Grills | Camp Chef | Louisiana Grills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.3% | 30.2% | 17.7% | 6.8% | 9.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.97% |
| Nov 2025 | 30% | 32.9% | 15.8% | 5.8% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.72% |
| Dec 2025 | 31.1% | 34.1% | 16.4% | 5% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.74% |
| Jan 2026 | 27.3% | 36.3% | 14.6% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 2.5% | 2% | 0.96% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.9% | 31.9% | 15.6% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.85% |
| Mar 2026 | 31.5% | 28.1% | 16.8% | 8.7% | 8.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.92% |
| Apr 2026 | 34% | 28.8% | 14.3% | 10.3% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.77% |
| May 2026 | 29.6% | 30.7% | 15% | 11.3% | 7.5% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.82% |
| Jun 2026 | 33.3% | 32.2% | 12.9% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.5% | 29% | 14.2% | 8.9% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.95% |
| Aug 2026 | 32% | 30.8% | 14.8% | 8.9% | 7.6% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.81% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.2% | 27.8% | 16.6% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.74% |
How has the Green Mountain Grills and Traeger comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Traeger was ahead of Green Mountain Grills in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Green Mountain Grills’ share of searches among pellet grill brands worldwide moved from 3.1% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.4K to 7.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Traeger’s share of searches among pellet grill brands worldwide moved from 30.2% to 27.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K.
How did search popularity change for pellet grill brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Traeger lost share of searches among pellet grill brands worldwide, from 30.8% to 27.8%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Green Mountain Grills worldwide fell 19.1% over 12 measured months, from 9.4K to 7.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Green Mountain Grills’ and Traeger’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.
Green Mountain Grills
2 branded search terms
- gmg grills
- green mountain grills
Traeger
1 branded search term
- traeger
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