--- title: "Kichler vs Philips Hue: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Kichler or Philips Hue more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden light 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/kichler-vs-philips-hue" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Kichler vs Philips Hue: Which is searched more? Is Kichler or Philips Hue more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden light 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**: Kichler and Philips Hue - **Competitive set**: Garden light brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Kichler Share of Search**: 0.75% - **Philips Hue Share of Search**: 5.6% ## Is Kichler or Philips Hue more popular in search? - In September 2026, Philips Hue had more branded searches than Kichler among garden light brands worldwide. Philips Hue had about 368,000 branded searches, while Kichler had 49,300. Philips Hue made up 5.6% of all garden light brand searches we track, and Kichler accounted for 0.75%. - Philips Hue was ahead of Kichler in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kichler’s share of searches among garden light brands worldwide moved from 0.55% to 0.75%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 37K to 49.3K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Philips Hue’s share of searches among garden light brands worldwide moved from 8.2% to 5.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 368K. ## Top garden light brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kichler was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Philips Hue was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Kichler was listed before Philips Hue in two out of three 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | VOLT Lighting | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Kichler | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Philips Hue | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Govee | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Ring | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Lutec | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Hardoll | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about garden light brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which garden light brand should I buy?": 1. VOLT Lighting, 2. Philips Hue, 3. Kichler - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best garden light brands?": 1. Kichler, 2. VOLT Lighting, 3. Philips Hue - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best garden light brand for outdoor paths?": 1. VOLT Lighting, 2. Kichler, 3. Govee - Searched Google, AI Overview "solar garden lights": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "outdoor string lights": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Ring, Lutec and Hardoll. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for garden light brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Philips Hue gained share of searches among garden light brands worldwide, from 4.6% to 5.6%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Kichler worldwide rose 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 37K to 49.3K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Kichler estimated searches | Kichler Share of Search | Kichler rank | Philips Hue estimated searches | Philips Hue Share of Search | Philips Hue rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 37K | 0.55% | 3 | 550K | 8.2% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 35.2K | 0.5% | 3 | 823K | 11.7% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 24.7K | 0.37% | 3 | 550K | 8.2% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 35.2K | 0.43% | 3 | 550K | 6.8% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 30.3K | 0.46% | 3 | 368K | 5.6% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 37K | 0.47% | 3 | 368K | 4.6% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 37K | 0.47% | 3 | 301K | 3.8% | 2 | | May 2026 | 35.2K | 0.45% | 3 | 301K | 3.8% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 35.2K | 0.54% | 3 | 301K | 4.6% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 30.3K | 0.56% | 3 | 301K | 5.6% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 37K | 0.57% | 3 | 301K | 4.6% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 49.3K | 0.75% | 3 | 368K | 5.6% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kichler’s and Philips Hue’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. - **Kichler**: Measured on the search terms “kichler” and “kichler lighting”, summed into one figure. - **Philips Hue**: Measured on the search term “philipshue”. - [Kichler profile](/demand/global-en/brands/kichler) - [Philips Hue profile](/demand/global-en/brands/philips-hue) - [All garden light brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/garden-light-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Kichler or Philips Hue more popular in search? In September 2026, Philips Hue had more branded searches than Kichler among garden light brands worldwide. Philips Hue had about 368,000 branded searches, while Kichler had 49,300. Philips Hue made up 5.6% of all garden light brand searches we track, and Kichler accounted for 0.75%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Kichler vs Philips Hue: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/kichler-vs-philips-hue This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/kichler-vs-philips-hue. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.