How popular isKettle?
In September 2026, people searched for Kettle by name about 4,400 times in the United Kingdom, an 18.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 2.9% of all United Kingdom crisp brand searches, placing Kettle seventh out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about crisp brands, Kettle appeared in two of the four answers and was the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Kettle is the seventh most searched of 8 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
PringlesShare of searches 32.6%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
DoritosShare of searches 17.8%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
WalkersShare of searches 14.6%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st- Monster MunchShare of searches 11.9%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
- KettleShare of searches 2.9%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top crisp brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Kettle was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Kettle is the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Walkers1st- McCoy's2nd
Tyrrells3rd- Monster Munch4th
- Kettle5th
Pringles6th
Golden Wonder7th
Doritos8th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Walkers4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Tyrrells4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers- McCoy's3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
- Monster Munch2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
- Kettle2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Golden Wonder2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Pringles1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Doritos1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about crisp brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best crisp brand in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the most popular crisp brands in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which crisp brand in the UK makes the best salt and vinegar crisps?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“crisps”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best crisps”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.
Which crisp brands compete with Kettle?
Share of searches by month for Pringles, Doritos, Walkers, Monster Munch, McCoy's, Tyrrells, Kettle, Golden Wonder. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Pringles | Doritos | Walkers | Monster Munch | McCoy's | Tyrrells | Kettle | Golden Wonder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 24.9% | 20.4% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 11.1% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 1.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 29.2% | 19.5% | 16% | 13% | 11.9% | 5% | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.2% | 18.7% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 11.4% | 5.7% | 3% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 22.7% | 15.2% | 33.9% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 17% | 17% | 38% | 9.3% | 8.5% | 6.4% | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.4% | 20.8% | 17% | 13.9% | 10.4% | 7.9% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.8% | 22.7% | 15.2% | 12.4% | 11.3% | 5.8% | 3% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 26.7% | 21.8% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 11.9% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 22.8% | 22.8% | 18.6% | 12.4% | 11.1% | 7.2% | 3% | 2% |
| Jul 2026 | 24.3% | 24.3% | 16.3% | 13.3% | 10.8% | 6.2% | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 24.7% | 20.2% | 16.6% | 13.5% | 13.4% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.6% | 17.8% | 14.6% | 11.9% | 11.8% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 32.6% | 49.5K | +49.5% | +7.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.8% | 27.1K | 0% | -2.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.6% | 22.2K | 0% | -2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 11.9% | 18.1K | 0% | -1.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 11.8% | 18K | 0% | -1.6 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 5.9% | 9K | 0% | -0.8 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.9% | 4.4K | +22.2% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 2.4% | 3.6K | +24.1% | +0.2 points |
1.
Pringles32.6%
Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, +49.5% vs prior month. Share +7.9 points.
2.
Doritos17.8%
Held 2nd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.
3.
Walkers14.6%
Held 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
11.9%
Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
5.McCoy's
11.8%
Held 5th. 18K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
6.
Tyrrells5.9%
Held 6th. 9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
7.Kettle
2.9%
Held 7th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
2.4%
Held 8th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +24.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Kettle and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Kettle
7 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Kettle changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kettle in the United Kingdom fell from 5.4K to 4.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kettle’s share of searches among crisp brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 3.3% in October 2025 and was lowest at 2.3% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom crisp brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Pringles gained share of searches among crisp brands in the United Kingdom, from 24.7% to 32.6%.

In September 2026, Doritos lost share of searches among crisp brands in the United Kingdom, from 20.2% to 17.8%.

In September 2026, Walkers lost share of searches among crisp brands in the United Kingdom, from 16.6% to 14.6%.
In September 2026, Monster Munch lost share of searches among crisp brands in the United Kingdom, from 13.5% to 11.9%.
In September 2026, McCoy's lost share of searches among crisp brands in the United Kingdom, from 13.4% to 11.8%.

In September 2026, Tyrrells lost share of searches among crisp brands in the United Kingdom, from 6.7% to 5.9%.
How are Kettle’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kettle’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.
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