Medeco vs Mul-T-Lock:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Mul-T-Lock had more branded searches than Medeco among door lock brands worldwide. Mul-T-Lock had about 14,800 branded searches, while Medeco had 6,600. Mul-T-Lock made up 4.3% of all door lock brand searches we track, and Medeco accounted for 1.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about door lock brands, Medeco and Mul-T-Lock each appeared in two of the five answers. Medeco was mentioned before Mul-T-Lock in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Mul-T-Lock, about 2 searches for every 1 for Medeco
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Medeco, named ahead of Mul-T-Lock in 2 of 2 answers
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Top door lock brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Medeco and Mul-T-Lock were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Medeco was listed before Mul-T-Lock in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Schlage5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Yale5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Mul-T-Lock2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Medeco2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lockwood0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Carbine0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which door lock brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best door lock brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best door lock brand for a secure home?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best door lock”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“smart door lock”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Medeco or Mul-T-Lock more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Medeco and Mul-T-Lock by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six door lock brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Mul-T-Lock, Medeco. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Schlage | Yale | Lockwood | Carbine | Mul-T-Lock | Medeco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35% | 28.8% | 15% | 15% | 4.5% | 1.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.3% | 29.9% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 4% | 1.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 35.5% | 29.4% | 16.2% | 13.2% | 4% | 1.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.6% | 28.2% | 15.6% | 12.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5% | 26.2% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 4.1% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.5% | 27% | 14.9% | 10% | 3.6% | 2% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.3% | 26% | 12.8% | 10.4% | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| May 2026 | 44.8% | 26.2% | 12.9% | 10.5% | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 49.4% | 25.2% | 12.4% | 8.3% | 3% | 1.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.8% | 26.6% | 13% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.9% | 31.2% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.5% | 30.8% | 14.5% | 11.9% | 4.3% | 1.9% |
How has the Medeco and Mul-T-Lock comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Mul-T-Lock was ahead of Medeco in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Medeco’s share of searches among door lock brands worldwide moved from 1.6% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mul-T-Lock’s share of searches among door lock brands worldwide moved from 4.5% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 14.8K.
How did search popularity change for door lock brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, Mul-T-Lock gained share of searches among door lock brands worldwide, from 3.1% to 4.3%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Medeco’s and Mul-T-Lock’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.
Medeco
1 branded search term
- medeco
Mul-T-Lock
1 branded search term
- mul-t-lock
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