How popular isRyobi?
In September 2026, people searched for Ryobi by name about 120,000 times in the United Kingdom, a 51% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 37.6% of all United Kingdom power tool brand searches, placing Ryobi first out of 12 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about power tool brands, Ryobi appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the 12.
Ryobi is the most searched of 12 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
RyobiShare of searches 37.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
DeWaltShare of searches 16.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
MakitaShare of searches 13.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
MilwaukeeShare of searches 10.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
Mac AllisterShare of searches 5.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top power tool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ryobi was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ryobi is the third most recommended of the 12.
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
Bosch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Makita3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Milwaukee2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Einhell2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Mac Allister0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Erbauer0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Festool0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Black+Decker0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about power tool brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which power tool brand should I buy in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best power tool brands for DIY?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What is the best cordless drill?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“power tools”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless drill”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 26, 2026.
Which power tool brands compete with Ryobi?
Share of searches by month for Ryobi, DeWalt, Makita, Milwaukee, Mac Allister, Erbauer, Festool, Einhell, Black+Decker. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ryobi | DeWalt | Makita | Milwaukee | Mac Allister | Erbauer | Festool | Einhell | Black+Decker | HiKOKI | Metabo | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 28.6% | 23.4% | 12.8% | 9.5% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.62% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.1% | 19.3% | 12.9% | 9.6% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.51% |
| Dec 2025 | 30.8% | 25.2% | 13.8% | 10.2% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 5% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1% | 1.5% | 0.54% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.4% | 19.9% | 13.3% | 8.3% | 2.7% | 4.9% | 6% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.52% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.2% | 23% | 12.6% | 9.5% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.74% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.8% | 19% | 12.7% | 9.5% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.61% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.4% | 17.7% | 11.8% | 7.2% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 1% | 1% | 0.47% |
| May 2026 | 44.2% | 16.2% | 10.8% | 6.5% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 0.95% | 0.95% | 0.43% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.5% | 18.9% | 12.6% | 6.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 8.5% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.92% | 1.1% | 0.38% |
| Jul 2026 | 30.8% | 13.8% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 25.2% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.82% | 0.82% | 0.34% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.9% | 19.1% | 12.8% | 11.2% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.39% |
| Sep 2026 | 37.6% | 16.9% | 13.8% | 10.1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.99% | 0.44% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 37.6% | 110K | +21.5% | +2.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 16.9% | 49.5K | 0% | -2.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13.8% | 40.5K | +22.4% | +1.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10.1% | 29.5K | +1.7% | -1.1 points | |
| 5, moved from 8th to 5th | 5.1% | 14.8K | +49.5% | +1.2 pointsmoved from 8th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 4.1% | 12.1K | 0% | -0.5 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 4.1% | 12.1K | 0% | -0.5 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 3.4% | 9.9K | 0% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, held 9th | 2.3% | 6.6K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 1.2% | 3.6K | +24.1% | +0.1 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 0.99% | 2.9K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 12, held 12th | 0.44% | 1.3K | +30% | +0.1 points |
1.
Ryobi37.6%
Held 1st. 110K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.
2.
DeWalt16.9%
Held 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.
3.
Makita13.8%
Held 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
10.1%
Held 4th. 29.5K estimated branded searches, +1.7% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
5.1%
Moved from 8th to 5th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +49.5% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
6.Erbauer
4.1%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
7.
Festool4.1%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
8.
Einhell3.4%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
2.3%
Held 9th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
10.
HiKOKI1.2%
Held 10th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +24.1% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
11.
Metabo0.99%
Held 11th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
12.
Bosch0.44%
Held 12th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +30% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Compare popularity between Ryobi and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Ryobi
19 comparisons
- DeWalt vs Ryobi
- Makita vs Ryobi
- Milwaukee vs Ryobi
- Mac Allister vs Ryobi
- Erbauer vs Ryobi
- Festool vs Ryobi
- Einhell vs Ryobi
- Mountfield vs Ryobi
- Black+Decker vs Ryobi
- Flymo vs Ryobi
- Ryobi vs Stihl
- Ryobi vs WORX
- HiKOKI vs Ryobi
- Honda Power Equipment vs Ryobi
- Husqvarna vs Ryobi
- Metabo vs Ryobi
- Greenworks vs Ryobi
- Bosch vs Ryobi
- Hayter vs Ryobi
How has branded search demand for Ryobi changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Ryobi in the United Kingdom rose from 79.4K to 120K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among power tool brands in the United Kingdom increased from 28.6% to 37.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among power tool brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 44.2% in May 2026 and was lowest at 28.2% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom power tool brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Mac Allister overtook Erbauer and 2 others to rank 5th among power tool brands in the United Kingdom, with 5.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among power tool brands in the United Kingdom, from 34.9% to 37.6%.

In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among power tool brands in the United Kingdom, from 12.8% to 13.8%.

In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among power tool brands in the United Kingdom, from 19.1% to 16.9%.

In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among power tool brands in the United Kingdom, from 11.2% to 10.1%.
In September 2026, Erbauer lost share of searches among power tool brands in the United Kingdom, from 4.7% to 4.1%.
How are Ryobi’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ryobi’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- ryobi
- ryobi lawn mower
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Where does Ryobi compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power tool brands | 1st of 12 | 37.6% | Shown above |
| Lawn mower brands | 1st of 13 | 17.8% | Show ranking |

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