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Peak Design vs Thule:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Peak Design had more branded searches than Thule among packing cube brands worldwide. Peak Design had about 201,000 branded searches, while Thule had 2,900. Peak Design made up 61.4% of all packing cube brand searches we track, and Thule accounted for 0.89%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about packing cube brands, Peak Design appeared in all five answers and Thule in three. Peak Design was mentioned before Thule in every answer.

Among packing cube brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Peak Design, about 69 searches for every 1 for Thule

Peak Design 201K searchesThule 2.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Peak Design, mentioned in every answer we collected

Peak Design in 5 of 5Thule in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Peak Design, named ahead of Thule in every answer

Peak Design first in 5Thule never first

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Top packing cube brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Peak Design appeared in all five answers. Thule was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Peak Design was listed before Thule in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Eagle Creek1st
  2. Peak Design2nd
  3. Thule3rd
  4. Sea to Summit–
  5. Gonex–
  6. TravelWise–
  7. AmazonBasics–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Peak Design5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Eagle Creek5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Thule3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sea to Summit0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Gonex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • TravelWise0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • AmazonBasics0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Peak Design or Thule more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Peak Design and Thule by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven packing cube brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Peak Design and Thule among packing cube brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Peak Design, Thule. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPeak DesignSea to SummitEagle CreekGonexThuleTravelWiseAmazonBasics
Oct 202563.9%19.2%12.9%1.1%0.76%1.1%0.96%
Nov 202565.7%19.8%10.8%0.94%0.96%0.96%0.8%
Dec 202563.5%19.1%12.8%1.3%1.1%0.92%1.2%
Jan 202660.9%22.4%12.3%1.2%0.88%1.1%1.1%
Feb 202660.9%22.3%12.2%1.2%0.89%1.3%1.1%
Mar 202661.1%22.5%12.3%1.2%0.88%1.1%0.92%
Apr 202656.5%25.4%13.9%1.2%0.99%0.99%1.1%
May 202656.7%25.5%14%1.1%1%0.82%0.88%
Jun 202656.8%25.6%14%1.2%1%0.82%0.73%
Jul 202647.7%31.8%14.3%1%3.5%0.84%0.75%
Aug 202653.7%29.4%13.2%1%1.2%0.78%0.7%
Sep 202661.4%22.6%12.4%1%0.89%0.89%0.8%

How has the Peak Design and Thule comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Peak Design was ahead of Thule in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Peak Design’s share of searches among packing cube brands worldwide moved from 63.9% to 61.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 201K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Thule’s share of searches among packing cube brands worldwide moved from 0.76% to 0.89%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 2.9K.

How did search popularity change for packing cube brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Peak Design gained share of searches among packing cube brands worldwide, from 53.7% to 61.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Thule fell from 4th to 5th among packing cube brands worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Peak Design’s and Thule’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.

Peak Design

1 branded search term

  • peak design

Thule

1 branded search term

  • thule packing cubes

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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