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title: "iRobot vs Roborock: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is iRobot or Roborock more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Robot vacuum brands set in the United Kingdom. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# iRobot vs Roborock: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is iRobot or Roborock more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Robot vacuum brands set in the United Kingdom. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: iRobot and Roborock
- **Competitive set**: Robot vacuum brands
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **iRobot Share of Search**: 19%
- **Roborock Share of Search**: 17.1%

## Is iRobot or Roborock more popular in search?

- In September 2026, iRobot had more branded searches than Roborock among robot vacuum brands in the United Kingdom. iRobot had about 24,700 branded searches, while Roborock had 22,200. iRobot made up 19% of all robot vacuum brand searches we track, and Roborock accounted for 17.1%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Roborock took it in August 2026, iRobot took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, iRobot’s share of searches among robot vacuum brands in the United Kingdom moved from 23.4% to 19%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 26.9K to 24.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Roborock’s share of searches among robot vacuum brands in the United Kingdom moved from 12.9% to 17.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 22.2K.

## Top robot vacuum brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Roborock was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. iRobot was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Roborock was listed before iRobot in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Roborock | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Dreame | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Eufy | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| iRobot | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Dyson | 4th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Ecovacs | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Shark | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Narwal | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| TP-Link Tapo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Xiaomi | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Samsung | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about robot vacuum brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which robot vacuum should I buy in the UK?": 1. Eufy, 2. Roborock, 3. Dreame
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best robot vacuum brands?": 1. Roborock, 2. Dreame, 3. Eufy, 4. iRobot, 5. Ecovacs, 6. Shark
- Asked ChatGPT "What is the best robot vacuum for pet hair?": 1. Dreame, 2. Roborock, 3. Eufy
- Searched Google, AI Overview "robot vacuum": 1. Dreame
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best robot vacuum": 1. Roborock, 2. Dyson

Not named in any answer: Narwal, TP-Link Tapo, Xiaomi and Samsung.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 26, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom robot vacuum brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, iRobot overtook Roborock to rank 2nd among robot vacuum brands in the United Kingdom, with 19% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Roborock gained share of searches among robot vacuum brands in the United Kingdom, from 14.7% to 17.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | iRobot estimated searches | iRobot Share of Search | iRobot rank | Roborock estimated searches | Roborock Share of Search | Roborock rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 26.9K | 23.4% | 2 | 14.8K | 12.9% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 30.2K | 19.6% | 2 | 27.1K | 17.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 37K | 22.9% | 2 | 22.2K | 13.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 22K | 17.3% | 2 | 18.1K | 14.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 18K | 17.6% | 2 | 12.1K | 11.8% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 22K | 15.5% | 3 | 14.8K | 10.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 18K | 10.3% | 3 | 12.1K | 6.9% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 22K | 16.1% | 3 | 12.1K | 8.8% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 18K | 8.9% | 3 | 14.8K | 7.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 18K | 15.5% | 2 | 14.8K | 12.7% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 18K | 14.7% | 3 | 18.1K | 14.7% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 24.7K | 19% | 2 | 22.2K | 17.1% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using iRobot’s and Roborock’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.

- **iRobot**: Measured on the search terms “irobot” and “roomba”, summed into one figure.
- **Roborock**: Measured on the search term “roborock”.

- [iRobot profile](/demand/uk/brands/irobot)
- [Roborock profile](/demand/uk/brands/roborock)
- [All robot vacuum brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-robot-vacuum-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is iRobot or Roborock more popular in search?

In September 2026, iRobot had more branded searches than Roborock among robot vacuum brands in the United Kingdom. iRobot had about 24,700 branded searches, while Roborock had 22,200. iRobot made up 19% of all robot vacuum brand searches we track, and Roborock accounted for 17.1%.

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