--- title: "Lowe's vs Tapi: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Lowe's or Tapi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Carpet retailers 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/lowe-s-vs-tapi" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Lowe's vs Tapi: Which is searched more? Is Lowe's or Tapi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Carpet retailers 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**: Lowe's and Tapi - **Competitive set**: Carpet retailers - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Lowe's Share of Search**: 26.6% - **Tapi Share of Search**: 0.32% ## Is Lowe's or Tapi more popular in search? - In September 2026, Lowe's had more branded searches than Tapi among carpet retailers worldwide. Lowe's had about 13.6 million branded searches, while Tapi had 165,000. Lowe's made up 26.6% of all carpet retailer searches we track, and Tapi accounted for 0.32%. - Lowe's was ahead of Tapi in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lowe's’ share of searches among carpet retailers worldwide held steady at 26.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 13.6M. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tapi’s share of searches among carpet retailers worldwide held steady at 0.32%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K. ## Top carpet retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, Lowe's was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Tapi did not appear in any of the three answers. Too few answers listed options to rank the brands, so only mentions are counted. | Brand | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | | Home Depot | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | Lowe's | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | Tapi | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Carpetright | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Flooring Superstore | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Cormar | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | United Carpets | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Abingdon Flooring | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about carpet retailers - Asked ChatGPT "Which carpet retailer should I shop at?": 1. Lowe's - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best carpet retailers?": 1. Home Depot, 2. Lowe's - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best carpet retailer for new flooring?": 1. Home Depot Not named in any answer: Tapi, Carpetright, Flooring Superstore, Cormar, United Carpets and Abingdon Flooring. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for carpet retailers worldwide in September 2026? Neither Lowe's nor Tapi moved beyond provider rounding among carpet retailers in Sep 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Lowe's estimated searches | Lowe's Share of Search | Lowe's rank | Tapi estimated searches | Tapi Share of Search | Tapi rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 13.6M | 26.6% | 2 | 165K | 0.32% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 16.6M | 26.6% | 2 | 165K | 0.26% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 16.6M | 30.7% | 2 | 135K | 0.25% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 16.6M | 30.7% | 2 | 165K | 0.3% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 13.6M | 30.4% | 2 | 550K | 1.2% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 16.6M | 26.5% | 2 | 550K | 0.88% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 16.6M | 26.6% | 2 | 165K | 0.26% | 3 | | May 2026 | 16.6M | 26.6% | 2 | 165K | 0.26% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 16.6M | 30.7% | 2 | 165K | 0.3% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 13.6M | 26.7% | 2 | 135K | 0.26% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 13.6M | 26.6% | 2 | 165K | 0.32% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 13.6M | 26.6% | 2 | 165K | 0.32% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lowe's’ and Tapi’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. - **Lowe's**: Measured on the search term “lowes carpet”. - **Tapi**: Measured on the search term “tapi”. - [Lowe's profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lowe-s) - [Tapi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tapi) - [All carpet retailers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/carpet-retailers): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Lowe's or Tapi more popular in search? In September 2026, Lowe's had more branded searches than Tapi among carpet retailers worldwide. Lowe's had about 13.6 million branded searches, while Tapi had 165,000. Lowe's made up 26.6% of all carpet retailer searches we track, and Tapi accounted for 0.32%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Lowe's vs Tapi: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lowe-s-vs-tapi This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lowe-s-vs-tapi. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.