Milwaukee vs Ryobi:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Milwaukee among saw stand brands in New Zealand. Ryobi had about 7,870 branded searches, while Milwaukee had 2,950. Ryobi made up 25.6% of all saw stand brand searches we track, and Milwaukee accounted for 9.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about saw stand brands, Milwaukee appeared in three of the five answers and Ryobi in none.
Who do people search for more?
Ryobi, about 3 searches for every 1 for Milwaukee
Who does AI mention more?
Milwaukee, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Ryobi in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Milwaukee, the only one of the two named
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Top saw stand brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Milwaukee was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ryobi 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.
DeWalt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Makita4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bosch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Milwaukee3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Ryobi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which saw stand brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best saw stand brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best saw stand brand in New Zealand for a workshop?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best saw stand”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“mitre saw stand nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is Milwaukee or Ryobi more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Milwaukee and Ryobi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five saw stand brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Milwaukee. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Makita | DeWalt | Ryobi | Milwaukee | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.4% | 25.3% | 26.3% | 9% | 0.08% |
| Nov 2025 | 32% | 28.1% | 31.8% | 8% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.4% | 22.1% | 35.7% | 7.8% | 0.07% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.5% | 24.4% | 31% | 7.1% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.4% | 26.9% | 25.9% | 8.7% | 0.08% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.9% | 26.1% | 29.2% | 8.7% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 38.6% | 26.6% | 26.1% | 8.6% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 39% | 28.8% | 21.4% | 10.8% | 0.08% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.2% | 31.4% | 21% | 10.3% | 0.07% |
| Jul 2026 | 38.7% | 29.7% | 21.3% | 10.2% | 0.04% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.4% | 27.4% | 23.1% | 13% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 39% | 25.7% | 25.6% | 9.6% | 0.07% |
How has the Milwaukee and Ryobi comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Ryobi was ahead of Milwaukee in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among saw stand brands in New Zealand moved from 9% to 9.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.2K to 3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among saw stand brands in New Zealand moved from 26.3% to 25.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.4K to 7.9K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand saw stand brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among saw stand brands in New Zealand, from 23.1% to 25.6%.
In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among saw stand brands in New Zealand, from 13% to 9.6%.
How are branded searches counted?
8 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Milwaukee’s and Ryobi’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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