--- title: "Lincoln Industrial vs Makita: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Lincoln Industrial or Makita more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cordless grease gun 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/lincoln-industrial-vs-makita" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Lincoln Industrial vs Makita: Which is searched more? Is Lincoln Industrial or Makita more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cordless grease gun 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**: Lincoln Industrial and Makita - **Competitive set**: Cordless grease gun brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Lincoln Industrial Share of Search**: 4.6% - **Makita Share of Search**: 10.7% ## Is Lincoln Industrial or Makita more popular in search? - In September 2026, Makita had more branded searches than Lincoln Industrial among cordless grease gun brands worldwide. Makita had about 5,720 branded searches, while Lincoln Industrial had 2,470. Makita made up 10.7% of all cordless grease gun brand searches we track, and Lincoln Industrial accounted for 4.6%. - Makita was ahead of Lincoln Industrial in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lincoln Industrial’s share of searches among cordless grease gun brands worldwide moved from 5.5% to 4.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.7K to 2.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Makita’s share of searches among cordless grease gun brands worldwide moved from 10.4% to 10.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7K to 5.7K. ## Top cordless grease gun brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Lincoln Industrial was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Makita was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Lincoln Industrial and Makita were each listed first in two of the four 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | DeWalt | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Milwaukee | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Lincoln Industrial | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Makita | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Ryobi | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about cordless grease gun brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which cordless grease gun brand should I buy?": 1. Milwaukee, 2. DeWalt, 3. Lincoln Industrial, 4. Ryobi - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cordless grease gun brands?": 1. Milwaukee, 2. DeWalt, 3. Makita, 4. Lincoln Industrial, 5. Ryobi - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best cordless grease gun brand for fleet maintenance?": 1. DeWalt, 2. Milwaukee, 3. Lincoln Industrial - Searched Google, AI Overview "battery grease gun": 1. DeWalt, 2. Milwaukee, 3. Makita - Searched Google, AI Overview "heavy duty grease gun": 1. Milwaukee 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 cordless grease gun brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among cordless grease gun brands worldwide, from 9% to 10.7%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Lincoln Industrial worldwide fell 33.4% over 12 measured months, from 3.7K to 2.5K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Lincoln Industrial estimated searches | Lincoln Industrial Share of Search | Lincoln Industrial rank | Makita estimated searches | Makita Share of Search | Makita rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 3.7K | 5.5% | 5 | 7K | 10.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 3K | 4.3% | 5 | 7.1K | 10.2% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 2.5K | 3.7% | 5 | 7K | 10.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 2.5K | 4.7% | 5 | 5.7K | 10.8% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 2.5K | 4.5% | 5 | 5.7K | 10.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 3K | 4.7% | 5 | 7K | 10.7% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 3.7K | 5.6% | 5 | 7K | 10.6% | 3 | | May 2026 | 3K | 4.6% | 5 | 7K | 10.7% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 3K | 4.3% | 5 | 6.9K | 10% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 2.5K | 4.4% | 5 | 5.7K | 10% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 3K | 4.7% | 5 | 5.7K | 9% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 2.5K | 4.6% | 5 | 5.7K | 10.7% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lincoln Industrial’s and Makita’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. - **Lincoln Industrial**: Measured on the search terms “lincoln cordless grease gun” and “lincoln grease gun”, summed into one figure. - **Makita**: Measured on the search terms “makita cordless grease gun” and “makita grease gun”, summed into one figure. - [Lincoln Industrial profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lincoln-industrial) - [Makita profile](/demand/global-en/brands/makita) - [All cordless grease gun brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cordless-grease-gun-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 Lincoln Industrial or Makita more popular in search? In September 2026, Makita had more branded searches than Lincoln Industrial among cordless grease gun brands worldwide. Makita had about 5,720 branded searches, while Lincoln Industrial had 2,470. Makita made up 10.7% of all cordless grease gun brand searches we track, and Lincoln Industrial accounted for 4.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Lincoln Industrial vs Makita: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lincoln-industrial-vs-makita This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lincoln-industrial-vs-makita. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.