Ingersoll Rand vs Ryobi:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Ingersoll Rand among impact wrench brands worldwide. Ryobi had about 660,000 branded searches, while Ingersoll Rand had 90,500. Ryobi made up 14.2% of all impact wrench brand searches we track, and Ingersoll Rand accounted for 1.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about impact wrench brands, Ryobi appeared in four of the five answers and Ingersoll Rand in two. Ryobi was mentioned before Ingersoll Rand in three out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Ryobi, about 7 searches for every 1 for Ingersoll Rand
Who does AI mention more?
Ryobi, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Ingersoll Rand in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Ryobi, named ahead of Ingersoll Rand in 3 of 5 answers
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Top impact wrench brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ryobi was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Ingersoll Rand was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ryobi was listed before Ingersoll Rand in three out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Milwaukee5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Makita4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ingersoll Rand2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Craftsman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Kobalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bosch0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about impact wrench brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which impact wrench brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best impact wrench brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best impact wrench brand for everyday repairs?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best impact wrench”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless impact wrench”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Ingersoll Rand or Ryobi more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Ingersoll Rand and Ryobi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight impact wrench brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Ingersoll Rand. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Milwaukee | Makita | DeWalt | Ryobi | Craftsman | Ingersoll Rand | Kobalt | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.6% | 26.1% | 12.5% | 11.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.08% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.2% | 24.4% | 14% | 15.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.11% |
| Dec 2025 | 40.8% | 21.6% | 15% | 13.7% | 5.5% | 1.3% | 2% | 0.08% |
| Jan 2026 | 39.3% | 21.1% | 14.5% | 14.7% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.09% |
| Feb 2026 | 40.1% | 21.1% | 14.8% | 12.3% | 8.1% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 36% | 22.8% | 13.2% | 15.4% | 8.9% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.09% |
| Apr 2026 | 38% | 20.4% | 14% | 16.2% | 7.6% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.09% |
| May 2026 | 37.4% | 20.3% | 13.8% | 17.1% | 7.5% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.09% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.3% | 20.2% | 13.7% | 17.8% | 7.5% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.09% |
| Jul 2026 | 41.2% | 18.3% | 12.4% | 16.1% | 8.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.4% | 20.8% | 14.1% | 15% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.11% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.3% | 21.6% | 14.5% | 14.2% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.12% |
How has the Ingersoll Rand and Ryobi comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Ryobi was ahead of Ingersoll Rand in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ingersoll Rand’s share of searches among impact wrench brands worldwide moved from 1.7% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among impact wrench brands worldwide moved from 11.9% to 14.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 641K to 660K.
How did search popularity change for impact wrench brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change

In September 2026, Ryobi lost share of searches among impact wrench brands worldwide, from 15% to 14.2%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ingersoll Rand’s and Ryobi’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.
Ingersoll Rand
1 branded search term
- ingersoll rand
Ryobi
2 branded search terms
- ryobi
- ryobi tool
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