Traeger vs Weber:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Traeger had more branded searches than Weber among grill brush brands in New Zealand. Traeger had about 2,280 branded searches, while Weber had 320. Traeger made up 32.7% of all grill brush brand searches we track, and Weber accounted for 4.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about grill brush brands, Weber appeared in two of the five answers and Traeger in one.
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Top grill brush brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Weber was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Traeger was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Jumbuck1st
Weber2nd
Scrub Daddy3rd
Traeger3rd
OXO–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Jumbuck3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Scrub Daddy2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Weber2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Traeger1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
OXO0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which grill brush brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best grill brush brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best grill brush brand in New Zealand for a barbecue grill?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bbq cleaning brush”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“barbecue brush”
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.
Is Traeger or Weber more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Traeger and Weber by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five grill brush brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Traeger, Weber. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Scrub Daddy | Traeger | Jumbuck | Weber | OXO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 38.6% | 34.4% | 21.3% | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.2% | 37.2% | 22.4% | 4.6% | 1.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.3% | 43.6% | 22.6% | 4.5% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 42.1% | 31.7% | 18.7% | 4.6% | 3% |
| Feb 2026 | 50% | 31% | 12.4% | 3.6% | 2.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 53.1% | 29.7% | 10.8% | 2.6% | 3.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.8% | 34.8% | 9.9% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| May 2026 | 43.9% | 38.4% | 10.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 54.2% | 31.6% | 9% | 2.1% | 3.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 49.5% | 33.1% | 10.1% | 4.4% | 2.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.5% | 33.3% | 13.8% | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 41.6% | 32.7% | 18.7% | 4.6% | 2.4% |
How has the Traeger and Weber comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Traeger was ahead of Weber in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Traeger’s share of searches among grill brush brands in New Zealand moved from 34.4% to 32.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.6K to 2.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Weber’s share of searches among grill brush brands in New Zealand moved from 3.5% to 4.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 260 to 320.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand grill brush brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Weber gained share of searches among grill brush brands in New Zealand, from 4.1% to 4.6%.

In September 2026, Traeger lost share of searches among grill brush brands in New Zealand, from 33.3% to 32.7%.
How are branded searches counted?
12 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Traeger’s and Weber’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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