iTouchless vs Joseph Joseph:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Joseph Joseph had more branded searches than iTouchless among trash can brands worldwide. Joseph Joseph had about 110,000 branded searches, while iTouchless had 590. Joseph Joseph made up 34.4% of all trash can brand searches we track, and iTouchless accounted for 0.18%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about trash can brands, iTouchless appeared in two of the five answers and Joseph Joseph in none.
Who do people search for more?
Joseph Joseph, about 186 searches for every 1 for iTouchless
Who does AI mention more?
iTouchless, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Joseph Joseph in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
iTouchless, the only one of the two named
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Top trash can brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, iTouchless was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Joseph Joseph 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Simplehuman5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Rubbermaid3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Brabantia2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- iTouchless2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Joseph Joseph0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Munchkin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which trash can brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best trash can brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best trash can brand for a kitchen?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kitchen trash can”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“stainless steel trash can”
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 iTouchless or Joseph Joseph more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for iTouchless and Joseph Joseph by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six trash can brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Joseph Joseph, iTouchless. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Brabantia | Joseph Joseph | Rubbermaid | Simplehuman | iTouchless | Munchkin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26.9% | 40.2% | 18% | 14.7% | 0.18% | 0.03% |
| Nov 2025 | 27.7% | 41.6% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 0.18% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 23.1% | 42.2% | 15.5% | 18.9% | 0.23% | 0.02% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.8% | 40.2% | 14.7% | 18% | 0.21% | 0.03% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.9% | 38% | 13.9% | 17% | 0.17% | 0.03% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.5% | 34.5% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 30% | 36.8% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 0.16% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 36.8% | 30% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 0.16% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.1% | 36.6% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 0.2% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 15% | 18.3% | 0.18% | 0.03% |
| Aug 2026 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 14.9% | 18.3% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 34.4% | 34.4% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 0.18% | 0.03% |
How has the iTouchless and Joseph Joseph comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Joseph Joseph was ahead of iTouchless in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, iTouchless’ share of searches among trash can brands worldwide held steady at 0.18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 590.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Joseph Joseph’s share of searches among trash can brands worldwide moved from 40.2% to 34.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K.
How did search popularity change for trash can brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change

In September 2026, Joseph Joseph gained share of searches among trash can brands worldwide, from 33.3% to 34.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using iTouchless’ and Joseph Joseph’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.
iTouchless
1 branded search term
- itouchless
Joseph Joseph
1 branded search term
- joseph joseph
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