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title: "Vango vs YETI: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Vango or YETI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cool box 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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# Vango vs YETI: Which is searched more?

Is Vango or YETI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cool box 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**: Vango and YETI
- **Competitive set**: Cool box brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Vango Share of Search**: 0.49%
- **YETI Share of Search**: 18.3%

## Is Vango or YETI more popular in search?

- In September 2026, YETI had more branded searches than Vango among cool box brands worldwide. YETI had about 301,000 branded searches, while Vango had 8,100. YETI made up 18.3% of all cool box brand searches we track, and Vango accounted for 0.49%.
- YETI was ahead of Vango in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vango’s share of searches among cool box brands worldwide moved from 0.28% to 0.49%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 8.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, YETI’s share of searches among cool box brands worldwide moved from 15.7% to 18.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 301K.

## Top cool box brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, YETI was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Vango did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RTIC | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Coleman | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Igloo | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| YETI | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| DeWalt | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Dometic | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Vango | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Icey-Tek | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about cool box brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which cool box brand should I buy?": 1. RTIC, 2. YETI, 3. Coleman, 4. Igloo
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cool box brands?": 1. YETI, 2. RTIC, 3. Igloo, 4. Coleman
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best cool box brand for picnics and day trips?": 1. Coleman, 2. Igloo, 3. RTIC, 4. YETI
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best cool box": 1. RTIC, 2. Coleman, 3. Igloo
- Searched Google, AI Overview "insulated cool box": 1. Igloo, 2. Coleman, 3. RTIC

Not named in any answer: DeWalt, Dometic, Vango and Icey-Tek.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for cool box brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, YETI lost share of searches among cool box brands worldwide, from 22.6% to 18.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Vango worldwide rose 84.1% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 8.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Vango estimated searches | Vango Share of Search | Vango rank | YETI estimated searches | YETI Share of Search | YETI rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 4.4K | 0.28% | 7 | 246K | 15.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.6K | 0.2% | 8 | 301K | 16.6% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.6K | 0.19% | 8 | 368K | 19.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 6.6K | 0.46% | 7 | 201K | 14.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 6.6K | 0.48% | 7 | 201K | 14.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 9.9K | 0.6% | 7 | 301K | 18.3% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 0.68% | 7 | 301K | 17% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 14.8K | 0.72% | 7 | 450K | 21.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 14.8K | 0.66% | 7 | 550K | 24.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 0.87% | 7 | 550K | 26.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 18.1K | 0.91% | 7 | 450K | 22.6% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 8.1K | 0.49% | 7 | 301K | 18.3% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Vango’s and YETI’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.

- **Vango**: Measured on the search term “vango tents”.
- **YETI**: Measured on the search terms “yeti cooler” and “yeti cooler box”, summed into one figure.

- [Vango profile](/demand/global-en/brands/vango)
- [YETI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/yeti)
- [All cool box brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cool-box-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vango or YETI more popular in search?

In September 2026, YETI had more branded searches than Vango among cool box brands worldwide. YETI had about 301,000 branded searches, while Vango had 8,100. YETI made up 18.3% of all cool box brand searches we track, and Vango accounted for 0.49%.

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