MAGNA-TILES vs VTech:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, MAGNA-TILES and VTech were level in searches among toy brands worldwide, with an estimated 246K versus 248K branded searches, at 1.6% and 1.7% of the total. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about toy brands, MAGNA-TILES appeared in two of the four answers and VTech in none.
Who do people search for more?
VTech and MAGNA-TILES are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
MAGNA-TILES, mentioned in 2 of 4 answers, VTech in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
MAGNA-TILES, the only one of the two named
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Top toy brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, MAGNA-TILES was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. VTech did not appear in any of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Melissa & Doug1st
LEGO2nd
Fisher-Price3rd
Playmobil4th
MAGNA-TILES5th
Learning Resources6th
Hape7th
Barbie8th
Hasbro9th
VTech–- +1 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Melissa & Doug4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
LEGO3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Fisher-Price3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Playmobil2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
MAGNA-TILES2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Hape2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Learning Resources2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Barbie1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Hasbro1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
VTech0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about toy brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which toy brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best toy brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best toy brand for young children?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“toy brands”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“educational toy brand”
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 19, 2026.
Is MAGNA-TILES or VTech more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for MAGNA-TILES and VTech by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 toy brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for VTech, MAGNA-TILES. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | LEGO | Barbie | Playmobil | VTech | Fisher-Price | MAGNA-TILES | Hasbro | Melissa & Doug | Spin Master | Hape | Learning Resources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 70.5% | 14.2% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.38% | 0.31% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 74.3% | 10% | 6.7% | 1.8% | 2% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.27% | 0.27% | 0.08% |
| Dec 2025 | 76.7% | 10.3% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.76% | 0.76% | 0.28% | 0.23% | 0.05% |
| Jan 2026 | 79.3% | 10.7% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.96% | 0.53% | 0.29% | 0.24% | 0.03% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.9% | 12.3% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.61% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 0.08% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.5% | 14.6% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.72% | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 72.8% | 14.7% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 75.6% | 12.5% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.62% | 0.5% | 0.34% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 76.2% | 12.6% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.62% | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 75.2% | 12.4% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.75% | 0.34% | 0.27% | 0.04% |
| Aug 2026 | 74.3% | 12.3% | 5.5% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.91% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 74.4% | 12.3% | 5.5% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.91% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 0.05% |
How has the MAGNA-TILES and VTech comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: MAGNA-TILES took it in November 2025, VTech took it in January 2026, MAGNA-TILES took it in February 2026, VTech took it in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MAGNA-TILES’s share of searches among toy brands worldwide moved from 1.9% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VTech’s share of searches among toy brands worldwide moved from 2.2% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 346K to 248K.
How did search popularity change for toy brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

MAGNA-TILES’s share of searches among toy brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.1% to 1.6% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for VTech worldwide fell 28.4% over 12 measured months, from 346K to 248K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MAGNA-TILES’s and VTech’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.
MAGNA-TILES
1 branded search term
- magna tiles
VTech
4 branded search terms
- vtech
- vtech baby monitor
- vtech learning walker
- vtech marble rush
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