How popular isMidwest Snips?
In September 2026, people searched for Midwest Snips by name about 210 times in New Zealand, a 90.9% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 1.9% of all New Zealand aviation snips brand searches, placing Midwest Snips fourth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about aviation snips brands, Midwest Snips appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the six.
Midwest Snips is the fourth most searched of 6 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
DeWaltShare of searches 46.2%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
MilwaukeeShare of searches 27.3%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
KnipexShare of searches 22.1%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Midwest SnipsShare of searches 1.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
IrwinShare of searches 1.6%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top aviation snips brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Midwest Snips appeared in all three answers. Midwest Snips is the most recommended of the six.
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.
See every answer about aviation snips brands
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which aviation snips brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best aviation snips brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best aviation snips brand in New Zealand for sheet metal cutting?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best aviation snips”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tin snips nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Which aviation snips brands compete with Midwest Snips?
Share of searches by month for DeWalt, Milwaukee, Knipex, Midwest Snips. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | DeWalt | Milwaukee | Knipex | Midwest Snips | Irwin | Wiss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 49.9% | 26.2% | 19.9% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.95% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.5% | 23.5% | 15.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.77% |
| Dec 2025 | 51% | 25.1% | 19.6% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 53.7% | 22.7% | 19.6% | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.77% |
| Feb 2026 | 51.1% | 25.4% | 19.2% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.71% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.9% | 24.2% | 23.3% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.86% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.6% | 24.5% | 22.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.93% |
| May 2026 | 43% | 26.9% | 25% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 45.3% | 23.9% | 24.9% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 42.4% | 25.4% | 26.2% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.8% | 30.7% | 23.3% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.82% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.2% | 27.3% | 22.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.83% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 46.2% | 5K | 0% | +5.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.3% | 3K | -21.3% | -3.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 22.1% | 2.4K | -16.5% | -1.2 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 1.9% | 210 | -19.2% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 1.6% | 170 | -39.3% | -0.7 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.83% | 90 | -10% | 0 points |
1.
DeWalt46.2%
Held 1st. 5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +5.4 points.
27.3%
Held 2nd. 3K estimated branded searches, -21.3% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.
3.
Knipex22.1%
Held 3rd. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -16.5% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
1.9%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 210 estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
5.
Irwin1.6%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 170 estimated branded searches, -39.3% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
6.Wiss
0.83%
Held 6th. 90 estimated branded searches, -10% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Midwest Snips changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Midwest Snips in New Zealand rose from 110 to 210.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Midwest Snips’ share of searches among aviation snips brands in New Zealand increased from 1.3% to 1.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Midwest Snips’ share of searches among aviation snips brands in New Zealand peaked at 2.6% in July 2026 and was lowest at 1.2% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Midwest Snips rose from 5th to 4th among aviation snips brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand aviation snips brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, DeWalt gained share of searches among aviation snips brands in New Zealand, from 40.8% to 46.2%.

In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among aviation snips brands in New Zealand, from 30.7% to 27.3%.

In September 2026, Knipex lost share of searches among aviation snips brands in New Zealand, from 23.3% to 22.1%.

In September 2026, Irwin lost share of searches among aviation snips brands in New Zealand, from 2.3% to 1.6%.

In September 2026, Midwest Snips rose from 5th to 4th among aviation snips brands in New Zealand.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Wiss in New Zealand rose 12.5% over 12 measured months, from 80 to 90 in September 2026.
How are Midwest Snips’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Midwest Snips’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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