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title: "Makita vs Stanley: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Makita or Stanley? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Staple 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."
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# Makita vs Stanley: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Makita or Stanley? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Staple 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**: Makita and Stanley
- **Competitive set**: Staple gun brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Makita Share of Search**: 20.1%
- **Stanley Share of Search**: 13.2%

## Which is more popular in search, Makita or Stanley?

- In September 2026, Makita had more branded searches than Stanley among staple gun brands worldwide. Makita was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Stanley’s 659K, and held a 20.1% Share of Search versus Stanley’s 13.2%.
- Makita was ahead of Stanley in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Makita’s estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide moved from 24.9% to 20.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4M to 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stanley’s estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide moved from 9.5% to 13.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 535K to 659K.

## How did search popularity change for staple gun brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, DeWalt overtook Stanley to rank 4th among staple gun brands worldwide, with 13.5% estimated Share of Search.
- In September 2026, Makita gained estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide, from 18.7% to 20.1%.
- In September 2026, Stanley lost estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide, from 17.1% to 13.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Makita estimated searches | Makita Share of Search | Makita rank | Stanley estimated searches | Stanley Share of Search | Stanley rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.4M | 24.9% | 2 | 535K | 9.5% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.4M | 23.4% | 2 | 587K | 9.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.2M | 20.7% | 2 | 623K | 10.9% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 983K | 20.6% | 2 | 501K | 10.5% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 963K | 21.3% | 2 | 410K | 9.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.2M | 22.7% | 2 | 471K | 9.2% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 983K | 19.3% | 3 | 510K | 10% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 994K | 19.3% | 3 | 547K | 10.6% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 994K | 19% | 3 | 623K | 11.9% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 813K | 17% | 3 | 668K | 14% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 994K | 18.7% | 2 | 906K | 17.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 1M | 20.1% | 2 | 659K | 13.2% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Makita’s and Stanley’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.

- **Makita**: Measured on the search terms “makita”, “makita battery”, “makita drill” and “makita tool”, summed into one figure.
- **Stanley**: Measured on the search terms “stanley iceflow”, “stanley quencher”, “stanley tumbler” and “stanley water bottle”, summed into one figure.

- [Makita profile](/demand/global-en/brands/makita)
- [Stanley profile](/demand/global-en/brands/stanley)
- [All staple gun brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/staple-gun-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Makita or Stanley?

In September 2026, Makita had more branded searches than Stanley among staple gun brands worldwide. Makita was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Stanley’s 659K, and held a 20.1% Share of Search versus Stanley’s 13.2%.

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