How popular isPaslode?
In September 2026, people searched for Paslode by name about 720 times in New Zealand, a 28% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 4% of all New Zealand framing nail gun brand searches, placing Paslode fifth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about framing nail gun brands, Paslode appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the six.
Paslode is the fifth most searched of 6 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
RyobiShare of searches 41.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
DeWaltShare of searches 27.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
MilwaukeeShare of searches 16.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
HiKOKIShare of searches 10.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
PaslodeShare of searches 4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top framing nail gun brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Paslode appeared in all five answers. Paslode 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.
Milwaukee5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
HiKOKI5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Paslode5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bostitch2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about framing nail gun brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which framing nail gun brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best framing nail gun brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best framing nail gun brand in New Zealand for framing jobs?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“battery framing nail gun”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“nail gun for framing”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which framing nail gun brands compete with Paslode?
Share of searches by month for Ryobi, DeWalt, Milwaukee, HiKOKI, Paslode. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ryobi | DeWalt | Milwaukee | HiKOKI | Paslode | Bostitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40.3% | 27.6% | 14.5% | 10.8% | 6.6% | 0.26% |
| Nov 2025 | 46.7% | 29.8% | 12.2% | 7.6% | 3.6% | 0.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.6% | 24.6% | 12.1% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 0.17% |
| Jan 2026 | 48.7% | 27.9% | 11.8% | 8.2% | 3.2% | 0.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 42% | 30.3% | 15.1% | 8.3% | 4.1% | 0.14% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.5% | 27.7% | 14% | 9.2% | 4.5% | 0.19% |
| Apr 2026 | 42.3% | 29.6% | 14.9% | 8.7% | 4.2% | 0.28% |
| May 2026 | 36% | 31.1% | 19.5% | 9% | 4.3% | 0.14% |
| Jun 2026 | 33.7% | 33.7% | 17.7% | 10.2% | 4.6% | 0.19% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.4% | 30.6% | 18.4% | 11.2% | 4.2% | 0.21% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.8% | 28.5% | 21.4% | 10.7% | 3.4% | 0.23% |
| Sep 2026 | 41.2% | 27.5% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 4% | 0.17% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 41.2% | 7.5K | +19.1% | +5.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.5% | 5K | 0% | -1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 16.3% | 3K | -21.3% | -5.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10.9% | 2K | +5.3% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4% | 720 | +22% | +0.6 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.17% | 30 | -25% | -0.1 points |
1.
Ryobi41.2%
Held 1st. 7.5K estimated branded searches, +19.1% vs prior month. Share +5.4 points.
2.
DeWalt27.5%
Held 2nd. 5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
16.3%
Held 3rd. 3K estimated branded searches, -21.3% vs prior month. Share -5.1 points.
4.
HiKOKI10.9%
Held 4th. 2K estimated branded searches, +5.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
5.
Paslode4%
Held 5th. 720 estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
6.
Bostitch0.17%
Held 6th. 30 estimated branded searches, -25% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare popularity between Paslode and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Paslode
6 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Paslode changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Paslode in New Zealand fell from 1K to 720.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Paslode’s share of searches among framing nail gun brands in New Zealand decreased from 6.6% to 4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Paslode’s share of searches among framing nail gun brands in New Zealand peaked at 6.6% in October 2025 and was lowest at 2.7% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand framing nail gun brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among framing nail gun brands in New Zealand, from 35.8% to 41.2%.

In September 2026, Paslode gained share of searches among framing nail gun brands in New Zealand, from 3.4% to 4%.

In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among framing nail gun brands in New Zealand, from 21.4% to 16.3%.

In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among framing nail gun brands in New Zealand, from 28.5% to 27.5%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for HiKOKI in New Zealand rose 20.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 2K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Bostitch in New Zealand fell 25% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 30 in September 2026.
How are Paslode’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Paslode’s 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.
- paslode
Who owns Paslode?
Paslode is owned by
ITW. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by ITW.
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Where does Paslode compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordless roofing nailer brands | 6th of 6 | 2.8% | Show ranking |
| Air nailer brands | 6th of 8 | 3.5% | Show ranking |
| Framing nail gun brands | 5th of 6 | 4% | Shown above |

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