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Milescraft vs Trend:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Milescraft and Trend were level in searches among plug cutter brands worldwide, with an estimated 4.4K versus 4K branded searches, at 0.46% and 0.42% of the total. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about plug cutter brands, Milescraft appeared in three of the four answers and Trend in none.

Among plug cutter brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Milescraft, about 10% more searches than Trend

Milescraft 4.4K searchesTrend 4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Milescraft, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Trend in 0

Milescraft in 3 of 4Trend in 0 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Milescraft, the only one of the two named

Milescraft first in 3Trend never named

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Top plug cutter brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Milescraft was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Trend 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.

  1. Milescraft1st
  2. Veritas1st
  3. Grizzly3rd
  4. DeWalt–
  5. CMT–
  6. Trend–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Milescraft3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Veritas3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Grizzly1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • DeWalt0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • CMT0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Trend0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which plug cutter brand should I buy?”

    1. 1Veritas
    2. 2Milescraft

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best plug cutter brands?”

    1. 1Veritas

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best plug cutter brand for woodworking projects?”

    1. 1Veritas
    2. 2Milescraft

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “wood plug cutter”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “plug cutter set”

    1. 1Milescraft
    2. 2Grizzly

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 21, 2026.

Is Milescraft or Trend more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Milescraft and Trend by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six plug cutter brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Milescraft and Trend among plug cutter brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Milescraft, Trend. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDeWaltCMTGrizzlyMilescraftTrendVeritas
Oct 202539.1%58.2%1.9%0.31%0.28%0.17%
Nov 202570.3%25.7%2.8%0.56%0.41%0.25%
Dec 202573.3%21.9%3.6%0.59%0.36%0.26%
Jan 202665.4%29.3%3.9%0.64%0.42%0.28%
Feb 202669.7%25.5%3.4%0.68%0.45%0.25%
Mar 202669.1%25.3%4.2%0.68%0.44%0.3%
Apr 202669.3%25.3%4.2%0.56%0.36%0.25%
May 202669.4%25.4%4.2%0.45%0.36%0.25%
Jun 202666.2%29.6%3.3%0.43%0.31%0.24%
Jul 202665.5%29.3%3.9%0.52%0.35%0.35%
Aug 202670%25.6%3.4%0.46%0.33%0.25%
Sep 202669.9%25.5%3.4%0.46%0.42%0.3%

How has the Milescraft and Trend comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Milescraft was ahead of Trend in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milescraft’s share of searches among plug cutter brands worldwide moved from 0.31% to 0.46%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Trend’s share of searches among plug cutter brands worldwide moved from 0.28% to 0.42%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.8K to 4K.

How did search popularity change for plug cutter brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Milescraft worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Trend worldwide fell 16.7% over 12 measured months, from 4.8K to 4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Milescraft’s and Trend’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.

Milescraft

1 branded search term

  • milescraft

Trend

2 branded search terms

  • trend router
  • trend router bit

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