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title: "K-Rain vs Orbit: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is K-Rain or Orbit more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Irrigation brands set worldwide. 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."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# K-Rain vs Orbit: Which is searched more?

Is K-Rain or Orbit more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Irrigation brands set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: K-Rain and Orbit
- **Competitive set**: Irrigation brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **K-Rain Share of Search**: 10.1%
- **Orbit Share of Search**: 14.5%

## Is K-Rain or Orbit more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Orbit had more branded searches than K-Rain among irrigation brands worldwide. Orbit had about 11,800 branded searches, while K-Rain had 8,200. Orbit made up 14.5% of all irrigation brand searches we track, and K-Rain accounted for 10.1%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: K-Rain took it in November 2025, Orbit took it in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, K-Rain’s share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide moved from 10.3% to 10.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 8.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Orbit’s share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide moved from 12.5% to 14.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10K to 11.8K.

## Top irrigation brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Orbit was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. K-Rain did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rain Bird | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Netafim | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Toro | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Orbit | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| K-Rain | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about irrigation brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which irrigation brand should I buy?": 1. Rain Bird, 2. Netafim, 3. Toro
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best irrigation brands?": 1. Rain Bird, 2. Toro, 3. Netafim, 4. Orbit
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best irrigation brand for garden watering?": 1. Rain Bird, 2. Orbit
- Searched Google, AI Overview "drip irrigation system": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "automatic watering system": 1. Rain Bird

Not named in any answer: K-Rain.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for irrigation brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, K-Rain gained share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide, from 8.2% to 10.1%.
- In September 2026, Orbit lost share of searches among irrigation brands worldwide, from 16.6% to 14.5%.

## Month by month

| Month | K-Rain estimated searches | K-Rain Share of Search | K-Rain rank | Orbit estimated searches | Orbit Share of Search | Orbit rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 8.2K | 10.3% | 4 | 10K | 12.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 7K | 10.5% | 3 | 4.9K | 7.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.7K | 12% | 3 | 3.7K | 6.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 6.7K | 11% | 3 | 3.7K | 6.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.7K | 9.4% | 3 | 4.5K | 7.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 7.3K | 7.8% | 4 | 11K | 11.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 9K | 7.7% | 4 | 18.4K | 15.8% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 9K | 6.5% | 4 | 26.6K | 19.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 9K | 7.1% | 4 | 21.7K | 17.2% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.5K | 7.8% | 4 | 21.7K | 20% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 8.5K | 8.2% | 4 | 17.2K | 16.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 8.2K | 10.1% | 4 | 11.8K | 14.5% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using K-Rain’s and Orbit’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.

- **K-Rain**: Measured on the search terms “k rain” and “krain”, summed into one figure.
- **Orbit**: Measured on the search terms “orbit irrigation” and “orbit sprinkler”, summed into one figure.

- [K-Rain profile](/demand/global-en/brands/k-rain)
- [Orbit profile](/demand/global-en/brands/orbit-irrigation)
- [All irrigation brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/irrigation-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is K-Rain or Orbit more popular in search?

In September 2026, Orbit had more branded searches than K-Rain among irrigation brands worldwide. Orbit had about 11,800 branded searches, while K-Rain had 8,200. Orbit made up 14.5% of all irrigation brand searches we track, and K-Rain accounted for 10.1%.

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