How popular isArm & Hammer?
In September 2026, people searched for Arm & Hammer by name about 91,500 times in the United States, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 20.5% of all United States laundry detergent brand searches, placing Arm & Hammer second out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about laundry detergent brands, Arm & Hammer appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the ten.
Arm & Hammer is the second most searched of 10 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
TideShare of searches 44.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Arm & HammerShare of searches 20.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
GainShare of searches 9.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
PersilShare of searches 9.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
allShare of searches 5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top laundry detergent brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Arm & Hammer was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Arm & Hammer is the third most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Tide1st
all2nd
Arm & Hammer3rd
Gain4th
Purex4th
Persil6th
Seventh Generation7th
Dropps–
Blueland–
Tru Earth–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
all5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Tide4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Arm & Hammer3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Gain1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Persil1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Purex1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Seventh Generation1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Dropps0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Blueland0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tru Earth0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about laundry detergent brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best laundry detergent?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which laundry detergent is best for sensitive skin?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Are laundry sheets as good as regular detergent?”
- 1
all
- 1
Searched Google, AI Overview
“laundry detergent”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best laundry detergent”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 27, 2026.
Which laundry detergent brands compete with Arm & Hammer?
Share of searches by month for Tide, Arm & Hammer, Gain, Persil, all, Purex, Dropps. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Tide | Arm & Hammer | Gain | Persil | all | Purex | Dropps | Blueland | Seventh Generation | Tru Earth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 56.4% | 15.4% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.61% | 0.61% | 0.91% |
| Nov 2025 | 55.4% | 16.7% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.78% | 0.54% | 0.99% |
| Dec 2025 | 56% | 16.9% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 1% | 0.79% | 0.79% |
| Jan 2026 | 58.4% | 17.6% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 1% | 0.67% | 0.67% |
| Feb 2026 | 54.3% | 18.2% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.58% | 0.85% |
| Mar 2026 | 57.9% | 15.9% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 0.51% | 0.74% |
| Apr 2026 | 51.4% | 18.9% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.61% | 0.89% |
| May 2026 | 47.5% | 20.5% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 0.66% | 0.81% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.6% | 22% | 8% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 0.48% | 0.87% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.5% | 20.6% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 5% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 0.45% | 0.81% |
| Aug 2026 | 49.5% | 21.4% | 7.8% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 0.56% | 0.69% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.3% | 20.5% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 5% | 5% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 0.66% | 0.66% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.3% | 87.6K | -23.5% | -5.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.5% | 40.5K | -18.2% | -0.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.2% | 18.1K | 0% | +1.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.2% | 18.1K | +22.3% | +2.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 5% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 5% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 4.1% | 8.1K | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.5% | 2.9K | -19.4% | -0.1 points | |
| 9, moved from 10th to 9th | 0.66% | 1.3K | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 10th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 9th to 10th | 0.66% | 1.3K | -18.8% | 0 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th |
1.
Tide44.3%
Held 1st. 87.6K estimated branded searches, -23.5% vs prior month. Share -5.2 points.
20.5%
Held 2nd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
3.
Gain9.2%
Held 3rd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.
4.
Persil9.2%
Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2.8 points.
5.
all5%
Held 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
6.
Purex5%
Held 6th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
7.
Dropps4.1%
Held 7th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
8.
Blueland1.5%
Held 8th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -19.4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.66%
Moved from 10th to 9th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
10.
Tru Earth0.66%
Moved from 9th to 10th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Blueland and Seventh Generation sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “blueland laundry tablets”.
Compare popularity between Arm & Hammer and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Arm & Hammer
44 comparisons
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- Arm & Hammer vs Dr. Squatch
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- Arm & Hammer vs Hello
- Arm & Hammer vs Lume
- Arm & Hammer vs Marvis
- Arm & Hammer vs Native
- Arm & Hammer vs Old Spice
- Arm & Hammer vs Oral-B
- Arm & Hammer vs Persil
- Arm & Hammer vs Philips Sonicare
- Arm & Hammer vs Quip
- Arm & Hammer vs Secret
- Arm & Hammer vs Sensodyne
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- Arm & Hammer vs Davids
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- Arm & Hammer vs Speed Stick
- Arm & Hammer vs World's Best Cat Litter
- all vs Arm & Hammer
- Arm & Hammer vs Purex
- Arm & Hammer vs Axe
- Arm & Hammer vs Dropps
- Arm & Hammer vs Sustainably Yours
- Arm & Hammer vs Schmidt’s
- Arm & Hammer vs Tidy Cats
- Arm & Hammer vs Burst
- Arm & Hammer vs Mitchum
- Arm & Hammer vs Fresh Step
- Arm & Hammer vs Dr. Elsey's
- Arm & Hammer vs Bite
- Arm & Hammer vs Blueland
- Arm & Hammer vs Okocat
- Arm & Hammer vs Scoop Away
- Arm & Hammer vs Boxiecat
- Arm & Hammer vs Seventh Generation
- Arm & Hammer vs Tru Earth
How has branded search demand for Arm & Hammer changed in the United States over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Arm & Hammer in the United States held steady, from 88.2K to 91.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arm & Hammer’s share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States increased from 15.4% to 20.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arm & Hammer’s share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States peaked at 22% in June 2026 and was lowest at 15.4% in October 2025.
How did search popularity change for United States laundry detergent brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Persil gained share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States, from 6.4% to 9.2%.

In September 2026, Gain gained share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States, from 7.8% to 9.2%.

In September 2026, all gained share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States, from 4.3% to 5%.

In September 2026, Purex gained share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States, from 4.3% to 5%.

In September 2026, Dropps gained share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States, from 3.5% to 4.1%.

In September 2026, Tide lost share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States, from 49.5% to 44.3%.
How are Arm & Hammer’s branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arm & Hammer’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.
- arm and hammer cat litter
- arm and hammer deodorant
- arm and hammer detergent
- arm and hammer toothpaste
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Where does Arm & Hammer compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deodorant brands | 8th of 13 | 3.5% | Show ranking |
| Oral care brands | 11th of 15 | 3.8% | Show ranking |
| Laundry detergent brands | 2nd of 10 | 20.5% | Shown above |
| Cat litter brands | 3rd of 10 | 10.9% | Show ranking |

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