Triton vs WoodRiver:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, WoodRiver had more branded searches than Triton among hand planer brands worldwide. WoodRiver had about 1,900 branded searches, while Triton had 1,300. WoodRiver made up 0.09% of all hand planer brand searches we track, and Triton accounted for 0.06%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hand planer brands, WoodRiver appeared in two of the five answers and Triton in none.
Who do people search for more?
WoodRiver, about 46% more searches than Triton
Who does AI mention more?
WoodRiver, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Triton in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
WoodRiver, the only one of the two named
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Top hand planer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, WoodRiver was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Triton did not appear in any of the five answers.
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.
Makita3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Lie-Nielsen3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Stanley3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Veritas3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bosch3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
WoodRiver2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Craftsman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Festool0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Triton0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about hand planer brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hand planer brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hand planer brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hand planer brand for woodworking projects?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hand planer for woodworking”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“electric hand planer”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Triton or WoodRiver more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Triton and WoodRiver by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten hand planer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for WoodRiver, Triton. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Makita | Ryobi | Craftsman | Festool | Lie-Nielsen | Stanley | Veritas | Bosch | WoodRiver | Triton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.1% | 25.1% | 9.6% | 11.8% | 0.58% | 0.25% | 0.19% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| Nov 2025 | 47.2% | 32.4% | 8.7% | 10.6% | 0.52% | 0.19% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| Dec 2025 | 45.4% | 30.7% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 0.74% | 0.23% | 0.24% | 0.12% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| Jan 2026 | 42.1% | 31.3% | 13.8% | 11.2% | 0.68% | 0.36% | 0.26% | 0.13% | 0.09% | 0.07% |
| Feb 2026 | 43.1% | 26.4% | 17.4% | 11.6% | 0.7% | 0.28% | 0.2% | 0.11% | 0.17% | 0.08% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.2% | 29.4% | 16.9% | 11.3% | 0.56% | 0.23% | 0.2% | 0.09% | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.3% | 33.4% | 15.7% | 10.5% | 0.52% | 0.23% | 0.17% | 0.1% | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| May 2026 | 38.7% | 34.8% | 15.3% | 10.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.17% | 0.1% | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 38.1% | 35.7% | 15% | 10.1% | 0.49% | 0.18% | 0.16% | 0.1% | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.8% | 34.5% | 17.7% | 9.7% | 0.58% | 0.25% | 0.23% | 0.12% | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.6% | 31.9% | 16.4% | 9% | 0.54% | 0.2% | 0.19% | 0.13% | 0.08% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.3% | 30.3% | 13.8% | 11.3% | 0.56% | 0.24% | 0.21% | 0.13% | 0.09% | 0.06% |
How has the Triton and WoodRiver comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Triton took it in April 2026, WoodRiver took it in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Triton’s share of searches among hand planer brands worldwide held steady at 0.06%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, WoodRiver’s share of searches among hand planer brands worldwide moved from 0.07% to 0.09%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.
How did search popularity change for hand planer brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change

Estimated monthly branded searches for Triton worldwide fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Triton’s and WoodRiver’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.
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