Kincrome vs VIM Tools:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Kincrome had more branded searches than VIM Tools among magnetic socket rail brands worldwide. Kincrome had about 18,100 branded searches, while VIM Tools had 14,800. Kincrome made up 3.6% of all magnetic socket rail brand searches we track, and VIM Tools accounted for 3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about magnetic socket rail brands, VIM Tools appeared in two of the five answers and Kincrome in none.
Who do people search for more?
Kincrome, about 22% more searches than VIM Tools
Who does AI mention more?
VIM Tools, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Kincrome in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
VIM Tools, the only one of the two named
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Top magnetic socket rail brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, VIM Tools was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Kincrome 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.
Olsa Tools5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ernst Manufacturing4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
GearWrench2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- VIM Tools2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Husky1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Craftsman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Kobalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Kincrome0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about magnetic socket rail brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which magnetic socket rail brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best magnetic socket rail brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best magnetic socket rail brand for a workshop?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best magnetic socket rail”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“socket rail set”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Kincrome or VIM Tools more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kincrome and VIM Tools by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight magnetic socket rail brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Kincrome, VIM Tools. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Craftsman | Kobalt | GearWrench | Kincrome | VIM Tools | Husky | Olsa Tools | Ernst Manufacturing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 53.3% | 19.6% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 0.13% |
| Nov 2025 | 49.4% | 22.1% | 12.2% | 3.6% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 54.8% | 20% | 11% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 4% | 4% | 0.13% |
| Jan 2026 | 57.2% | 17.2% | 11.5% | 2.8% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.17% |
| Feb 2026 | 65% | 13.1% | 8.7% | 2.6% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 3.9% | 0.13% |
| Mar 2026 | 67.8% | 13.6% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.13% |
| Apr 2026 | 64.8% | 15.9% | 8.7% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.08% |
| May 2026 | 65.4% | 16.1% | 8.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 67.4% | 13.6% | 9.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.11% |
| Jul 2026 | 67.3% | 13.5% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.09% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.9% | 15.7% | 8.6% | 3.1% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.4% | 18.1% | 9.9% | 3.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.12% |
How has the Kincrome and VIM Tools comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Kincrome took it in May 2026, VIM Tools took it in July 2026, Kincrome took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kincrome’s share of searches among magnetic socket rail brands worldwide moved from 3.2% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VIM Tools’ share of searches among magnetic socket rail brands worldwide moved from 3.2% to 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 14.8K.
How did search popularity change for magnetic socket rail brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, VIM Tools lost share of searches among magnetic socket rail brands worldwide, from 3.9% to 3%.
In September 2026, Kincrome rose from 5th to 4th among magnetic socket rail brands worldwide.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kincrome’s and VIM Tools’ 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.
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