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iRobot vs Shark:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Shark had more branded searches than iRobot among vacuum cleaner brands worldwide. Shark was estimated to have 967K branded searches compared to iRobot’s 301K, and held a 7.3% Share of Search versus iRobot’s 2.3%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among vacuum cleaner brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, iRobot or Shark?
iRobot2.3%301K searches
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Shark7.3%967K searches

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Which is more popular in search, iRobot or Shark?

Compare brands that offer household vacuum cleaners. 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.

iRobot and Shark among vacuum cleaner brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Shark, iRobot. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthDysonElectroluxSharkRoborockDreameBISSELLiRobotSEBOMiele
Oct 202563.2%11.2%7.8%6.1%3.4%3.8%2.2%1.4%0.84%
Nov 202561.7%10.2%8.8%8.3%4.5%2.8%2%0.8%0.77%
Dec 202563.8%7.8%10%6.4%3.5%2.4%4.3%0.92%0.88%
Jan 202663.3%10.2%7.8%6.8%4.6%3%2%1.4%0.94%
Feb 202662.1%10.5%7.3%7.1%4.7%4%2.1%1.4%0.97%
Mar 202658.8%12.3%7.6%6.8%5.5%4.3%2%1.6%1.1%
Apr 202659.1%13.2%6.9%7.2%4.8%3.9%2.2%1.7%0.99%
May 202658.6%13%7.4%7.1%5.8%3.4%2.1%1.4%0.98%
Jun 202659.3%13.2%6.8%7.3%5.9%3.3%1.8%1.4%0.99%
Jul 202657.5%11.7%7.6%7.9%6.4%3.6%2.4%1.9%1.1%
Aug 202659.8%12.2%7.5%6.7%5.5%4.1%1.6%1.6%1.1%
Sep 202661.5%11.3%7.3%6.2%5.1%4.2%2.3%1.2%0.85%

How has the iRobot and Shark comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Shark was ahead of iRobot in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, iRobot’s estimated Share of Search among vacuum cleaner brands worldwide moved from 2.2% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 301K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shark’s estimated Share of Search among vacuum cleaner brands worldwide moved from 7.8% to 7.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.1M to 967K.

How did search popularity change for vacuum cleaner brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, iRobot gained estimated Share of Search among vacuum cleaner brands worldwide, from 1.6% to 2.3%.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using iRobot’s and Shark’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.

iRobot

1 branded search term

  • irobot

Shark

9 branded search terms

  • hair straightener shark
  • hair styling shark
  • shark flexstyle
  • shark hair dryer
  • shark hair straightener
  • shark hair styling
  • shark speedstyle
  • shark vacuum
  • vacuum shark

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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