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Grizzly vs Powermatic:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Grizzly had more branded searches than Powermatic among mortise machine brands worldwide. Grizzly had about 33,100 branded searches, while Powermatic had 18,500. Grizzly made up 3.5% of all mortise machine brand searches we track, and Powermatic accounted for 2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mortise machine brands, Grizzly and Powermatic each appeared in four of the five answers. Powermatic was mentioned before Grizzly in three out of five answers.

Among mortise machine brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Grizzly, about 79% more searches than Powermatic

Grizzly 33.1K searchesPowermatic 18.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.

Grizzly in 4 of 5Powermatic in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Powermatic, named ahead of Grizzly in 3 of 5 answers

Powermatic first in 3Grizzly first in 2

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Top mortise machine brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Grizzly was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Powermatic was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Powermatic was listed before Grizzly in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Powermatic1st
  2. Jet2nd
  3. Grizzly3rd
  4. Shop Fox4th
  5. Makita–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Grizzly4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Powermatic4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Jet4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Shop Fox3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Makita0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 21, 2026.

Is Grizzly or Powermatic more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Grizzly and Powermatic by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five mortise machine brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Grizzly and Powermatic among mortise machine brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Grizzly, Powermatic. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMakitaGrizzlyPowermaticJetShop Fox
Oct 202595.4%2.5%1.4%0.6%0.14%
Nov 202595.4%2.5%1.4%0.6%0.14%
Dec 202594%3.6%1.6%0.59%0.17%
Jan 202692.7%4.3%2%0.86%0.2%
Feb 202693.9%3.6%1.7%0.71%0.2%
Mar 202693.9%3.6%1.7%0.59%0.17%
Apr 202692.8%4.3%2%0.7%0.17%
May 202693%4.3%2%0.57%0.17%
Jun 202693.8%3.5%2%0.57%0.17%
Jul 202692.5%4.2%2.4%0.69%0.2%
Aug 202693.3%3.5%2%1%0.17%
Sep 202693.8%3.5%2%0.57%0.17%

How has the Grizzly and Powermatic comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Grizzly was ahead of Powermatic in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Grizzly’s share of searches among mortise machine brands worldwide moved from 2.5% to 3.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 33.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Powermatic’s share of searches among mortise machine brands worldwide moved from 1.4% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.6K to 18.5K.

How did search popularity change for mortise machine brands worldwide in September 2026?

0 changes

Neither Grizzly nor Powermatic moved beyond provider rounding among mortise machine brands in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Grizzly’s and Powermatic’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.

Grizzly

1 branded search term

  • grizzly tools

Powermatic

2 branded search terms

  • powermatic
  • powermatic mortiser

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