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title: "Proto vs Tippmann: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Proto or Tippmann? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Paintball 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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# Proto vs Tippmann: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Proto or Tippmann? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Paintball 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**: Proto and Tippmann
- **Competitive set**: Paintball brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Proto Share of Search**: 29.7%
- **Tippmann Share of Search**: 29.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Proto or Tippmann?

- In August 2026, Proto and Tippmann were level on Share of Search among paintball brands worldwide, with an estimated 9.9K branded searches each, at 29.7% estimated Share of Search each.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Proto took it in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Proto’s estimated Share of Search among paintball brands worldwide moved from 26% to 29.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tippmann’s estimated Share of Search among paintball brands worldwide moved from 31.8% to 29.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 9.9K.

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

- In August 2026, Proto lost estimated Share of Search among paintball brands worldwide, from 32.8% to 29.7%.
- In August 2026, Tippmann lost estimated Share of Search among paintball brands worldwide, from 32.8% to 29.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Proto estimated searches | Proto Share of Search | Proto rank | Tippmann estimated searches | Tippmann Share of Search | Tippmann rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 26% | 2 | 12.1K | 31.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 9.9K | 28.2% | 1 | 9.9K | 28.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 29.4% | 2 | 12.1K | 36% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 27% | 2 | 12.1K | 33% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 9.9K | 30.9% | 1 | 9.9K | 30.9% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 9.9K | 26.7% | 2 | 12.1K | 32.6% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 9.9K | 28.4% | 2 | 12.1K | 34.7% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 28% | 1 | 9.9K | 28% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 32.3% | 1 | 8.1K | 26.4% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 32.8% | 1 | 9.9K | 32.8% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 29.7% | 1 | 9.9K | 29.7% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Proto’s and Tippmann’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.

- **Proto**: Measured on the search term “proto tools”.
- **Tippmann**: Measured on the search term “tippmann”.

- [Proto profile](/demand/global-en/brands/proto)
- [Tippmann profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tippmann)
- [All paintball brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/paintball-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Proto or Tippmann?

In August 2026, Proto and Tippmann were level on Share of Search among paintball brands worldwide, with an estimated 9.9K branded searches each, at 29.7% estimated Share of Search each.

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