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KITS vs Oliver Peoples:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Oliver Peoples had more branded searches than KITS among prescription eyewear brands worldwide. Oliver Peoples had about 110,000 branded searches, while KITS had 53,100. Oliver Peoples made up 1.9% of all prescription eyewear brand searches we track, and KITS accounted for 0.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about prescription eyewear brands, Oliver Peoples appeared in two of the five answers and KITS in none.

Among prescription eyewear brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Oliver Peoples, about 2 searches for every 1 for KITS

Oliver Peoples 110K searchesKITS 53.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Oliver Peoples, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, KITS in 0

Oliver Peoples in 2 of 5KITS in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Oliver Peoples, the only one of the two named

Oliver Peoples first in 2KITS never named

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Top prescription eyewear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Oliver Peoples was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. KITS 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.

  1. Zenni1st
  2. Ray-Ban2nd
  3. LINDBERG3rd
  4. Oliver Peoples4th
  5. Warby Parker5th
  6. Firmoo6th
  7. Pair Eyewear–
  8. KITS–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Ray-Ban4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Zenni4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Warby Parker3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • LINDBERG3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Oliver Peoples2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Firmoo1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Pair Eyewear0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • KITS0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 KITS or Oliver Peoples more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for KITS and Oliver Peoples by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight prescription eyewear brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

KITS and Oliver Peoples among prescription eyewear brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Oliver Peoples, KITS. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthRay-BanZenniFirmooWarby ParkerPair EyewearOliver PeoplesLINDBERGKITS
Oct 202534.1%24.8%16.9%16.8%3.2%2.1%1.4%0.79%
Nov 202543.8%20%14.7%14.6%2.8%2.2%1.2%0.81%
Dec 202544.9%20.3%12.6%15.3%2.8%2.2%0.99%0.82%
Jan 202634.6%24.2%17.2%17.1%2.7%2.1%1.1%1%
Feb 202638.4%23%16.1%15.7%3%1.9%1%0.91%
Mar 202640.3%22.6%16.4%13.4%3.1%2%1.1%1.1%
Apr 202645.4%20.2%15.5%12.4%2.8%1.8%1%0.88%
May 202646.7%20.2%15.6%10.4%2.9%2.3%1%0.89%
Jun 202648.7%20.7%13.6%10.9%2.5%2%0.88%0.77%
Jul 202648.5%20.6%13.6%11.1%2.5%2%1.1%0.77%
Aug 202641.1%24.1%14.1%13.5%3.2%2%1.1%0.92%
Sep 202638%23.7%18.9%12.4%3%1.9%1.3%0.9%

How has the KITS and Oliver Peoples comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for prescription eyewear brands worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for KITS worldwide rose 25.7% over 12 measured months, from 42.2K to 53.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

7 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using KITS’s and Oliver Peoples’ 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.

KITS

6 branded search terms

  • glasses kits
  • kits eyewear
  • kits glasses
  • kits optical
  • kits prescription glasses
  • optical kits

Oliver Peoples

1 branded search term

  • oliver peoples

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