Karcher vs Liberty Garden:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Karcher had more branded searches than Liberty Garden among hose reels worldwide. Karcher had about 750 branded searches, while Liberty Garden had 480. Karcher made up 1.7% of all hose reel searches we track, and Liberty Garden accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hose reels, Liberty Garden appeared in one of the five answers and Karcher in none.
Who do people search for more?
Karcher, about 56% more searches than Liberty Garden
Who does AI mention more?
Liberty Garden, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Karcher in 0
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Top hose reels in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Liberty Garden was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Karcher 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.
Giraffe Tools4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Eley2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Suncast1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Liberty Garden1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Gardena0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hozelock0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Karcher0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
VonHaus0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about hose reels
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hose reel should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hose reel brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hose reel for a long garden hose?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hose reels”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“garden hose reel”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Karcher or Liberty Garden more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Karcher and Liberty Garden by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight hose reel brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Karcher, Liberty Garden. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Giraffe Tools | Gardena | Suncast | Hozelock | Eley | Karcher | Liberty Garden | VonHaus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 57.8% | 14.5% | 6.3% | 6.5% | 11.4% | 2.4% | 1% | 0.05% |
| Dec 2025 | 63.1% | 13.1% | 4.6% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 2.9% | 0.91% | 0.09% |
| Jan 2026 | 58.1% | 14.7% | 5.2% | 9.6% | 7.7% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 0.16% |
| Feb 2026 | 60.2% | 10.3% | 6.6% | 10.1% | 7.9% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.24% |
| Mar 2026 | 45.9% | 11.6% | 9.3% | 14.2% | 13.7% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 0.29% |
| Apr 2026 | 37% | 11.4% | 16.8% | 14.1% | 16.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.23% |
| May 2026 | 33.5% | 18.9% | 15.2% | 12.9% | 15% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.32% |
| Jun 2026 | 38.3% | 17.4% | 14.3% | 12% | 14% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.24% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.8% | 17% | 13.6% | 17.3% | 11% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.29% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.3% | 13.7% | 16.3% | 11.5% | 10.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.15% |
| Sep 2026 | 51.7% | 16% | 10.5% | 7.2% | 10.3% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.16% |
| Oct 2026 | 60.9% | 12.8% | 10% | 6.8% | 6.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.07% |
Karcher and Liberty Garden sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “karcher hose reel”.
How has branded search for Karcher and Liberty Garden changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: Liberty Garden took it in May 2026, Karcher took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Karcher’s share of searches among hose reels worldwide moved from 2.4% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 920 to 750.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Liberty Garden’s share of searches among hose reels worldwide moved from 1% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 480.
How did search popularity change for hose reels worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes
In October 2026, Liberty Garden lost share of searches among hose reels worldwide, from 2.1% to 1.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Karcher worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 920 to 750 in October 2026.
How are Karcher’s and Liberty Garden’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Karcher’s and Liberty Garden’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.
Karcher
2 branded search terms
- karcher hose reel
- karcher hose trolley
Liberty Garden
1 branded search term
- liberty garden hose reel
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