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title: "Masterbuilt vs Pit Boss: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Masterbuilt or Pit Boss? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Smoker 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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# Masterbuilt vs Pit Boss: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Masterbuilt or Pit Boss? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Smoker 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**: Masterbuilt and Pit Boss
- **Competitive set**: Smoker brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Masterbuilt Share of Search**: 4.2%
- **Pit Boss Share of Search**: 27.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Masterbuilt or Pit Boss?

- In August 2026, Pit Boss had more branded searches than Masterbuilt among smoker brands worldwide. Pit Boss was estimated to have 96.2K branded searches compared to Masterbuilt’s 14.8K, and held a 27.1% Share of Search versus Masterbuilt’s 4.2%.
- Pit Boss was ahead of Masterbuilt in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Masterbuilt’s estimated Share of Search among smoker brands worldwide held steady at 4.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 14.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pit Boss’ estimated Share of Search among smoker brands worldwide moved from 27% to 27.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 78.6K to 96.2K.

## How did search popularity change for smoker brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Traeger overtook Pit Boss to take the highest estimated Share of Search among smoker brands worldwide, at 31%.
- In August 2026, Pit Boss lost estimated Share of Search among smoker brands worldwide, from 29.7% to 27.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Masterbuilt worldwide rose 22.3% over 11 measured months, from 12.1K to 14.8K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Masterbuilt estimated searches | Masterbuilt Share of Search | Masterbuilt rank | Pit Boss estimated searches | Pit Boss Share of Search | Pit Boss rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.1K | 4.2% | 5 | 78.6K | 27% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 4% | 5 | 137K | 30.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 4% | 5 | 132K | 29.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.1K | 3.9% | 5 | 75.3K | 24.5% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 4.7% | 5 | 75.3K | 29.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 14.8K | 3.9% | 5 | 113K | 29.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 22.2K | 4.5% | 5 | 137K | 28% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 22.2K | 3.9% | 5 | 151K | 26.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 3.6% | 5 | 151K | 29.8% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 4.3% | 5 | 124K | 29.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 4.2% | 5 | 96.2K | 27.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Masterbuilt’s and Pit Boss’ 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.

- **Masterbuilt**: Measured on the search term “masterbuilt”.
- **Pit Boss**: Measured on the search terms “pit boss” and “pit boss grills”, summed into one figure.

- [Masterbuilt profile](/demand/global-en/brands/masterbuilt)
- [Pit Boss profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pit-boss)
- [All smoker brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/smoker-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, Masterbuilt or Pit Boss?

In August 2026, Pit Boss had more branded searches than Masterbuilt among smoker brands worldwide. Pit Boss was estimated to have 96.2K branded searches compared to Masterbuilt’s 14.8K, and held a 27.1% Share of Search versus Masterbuilt’s 4.2%.

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