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Rain Design vs Twelve South:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Twelve South had more branded searches than Rain Design among laptop stand brands worldwide. Twelve South had about 33,100 branded searches, while Rain Design had 1,600. Twelve South made up 18% of all laptop stand brand searches we track, and Rain Design accounted for 0.87%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about laptop stand brands, Rain Design appeared in four of the five answers and Twelve South in two. Rain Design was mentioned before Twelve South in every answer.

Among laptop stand brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Twelve South, about 21 searches for every 1 for Rain Design

Twelve South 33.1K searchesRain Design 1.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Rain Design, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Twelve South in 2

Rain Design in 4 of 5Twelve South in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Rain Design, named ahead of Twelve South in every answer

Rain Design first in 4Twelve South never first

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Top laptop stand brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Rain Design was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Twelve South was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Rain Design was listed before Twelve South in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Rain Design1st
  2. Roost2nd
  3. Twelve South3rd
  4. Nexstand4th
  5. Nulaxy5th
  6. Lamicall6th
  7. MOFT7th
  8. Vivo–
  9. Griffin–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Rain Design4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Roost4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Twelve South2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Lamicall2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nulaxy2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nexstand2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • MOFT1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vivo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Griffin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 Rain Design or Twelve South more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Rain Design and Twelve South by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine laptop stand brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Rain Design and Twelve South among laptop stand brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Twelve South, Rain Design. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMOFTTwelve SouthLamicallNulaxyRain DesignVivoNexstandRoostGriffin
Oct 202572.7%17.8%3.6%0.86%1.6%0.97%0.86%1.3%0.41%
Nov 202568.8%20.7%4.1%1%1.2%1.2%1%1.5%0.46%
Dec 202570.8%17.5%4.3%1.2%1.5%1.4%1%1.9%0.4%
Jan 202666.7%16.4%4.9%1.2%1.5%1.3%6%1.5%0.49%
Feb 202670.4%17.3%5.1%1.2%1.2%1.4%1.2%1.5%0.59%
Mar 202668%20.5%5%0.99%1.2%1.4%0.99%1.5%0.47%
Apr 202664.4%23.6%5.8%1.1%1.1%1.3%0.93%1.1%0.54%
May 202663.8%23.3%5.7%1.1%1.3%1.3%0.92%1.7%0.82%
Jun 202659.2%21.7%5.3%0.85%1.2%1.3%0.85%7.9%1.6%
Jul 202662.8%23%6.9%0.9%1.3%1.7%0.9%1.7%0.77%
Aug 202660.8%22.3%8.1%0.87%1.3%1.5%0.87%3.6%0.65%
Sep 202673.3%18%4.4%0.87%0.87%0.79%0.71%0.71%0.38%

How has the Rain Design and Twelve South comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for laptop stand brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Twelve South lost share of searches among laptop stand brands worldwide, from 22.3% to 18%.

  2. In September 2026, Rain Design rose from 6th to 5th among laptop stand brands worldwide.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rain Design’s and Twelve South’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.

Rain Design

1 branded search term

  • rain design

Twelve South

1 branded search term

  • twelve south

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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