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title: "Arm & Hammer vs Dropps: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is Arm & Hammer or Dropps more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Laundry detergent brands set in the United States. 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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# Arm & Hammer vs Dropps: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is Arm & Hammer or Dropps more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Laundry detergent brands set in the United States. 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**: Arm & Hammer and Dropps
- **Competitive set**: Laundry detergent brands
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Arm & Hammer Share of Search**: 20.5%
- **Dropps Share of Search**: 4.1%

## Is Arm & Hammer or Dropps more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Arm & Hammer had more branded searches than Dropps among laundry detergent brands in the United States. Arm & Hammer had about 40,500 branded searches, while Dropps had 8,100. Arm & Hammer made up 20.5% of all laundry detergent brand searches we track, and Dropps accounted for 4.1%.
- Arm & Hammer was ahead of Dropps in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arm & Hammer’s share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States moved from 15.4% to 20.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dropps’ share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States moved from 3.8% to 4.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 8.1K.

## 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. Dropps did not appear in any of the five answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tide | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| all | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Arm & Hammer | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Gain | 4th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Purex | 4th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Persil | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Seventh Generation | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Dropps | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Blueland | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Tru Earth | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about laundry detergent brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best laundry detergent?": 1. Tide, 2. Persil, 3. all
- Asked ChatGPT "Which laundry detergent is best for sensitive skin?": 1. all, 2. Tide, 3. Arm & Hammer, 4. Seventh Generation
- Asked ChatGPT "Are laundry sheets as good as regular detergent?": 1. all
- Searched Google, AI Overview "laundry detergent": 1. all, 2. Purex, 3. Arm & Hammer, 4. Tide
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best laundry detergent": 1. Tide, 2. Gain, 3. Arm & Hammer, 4. all

Not named in any answer: Dropps, Blueland and Tru Earth.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 27, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United States laundry detergent brands in September 2026?

- 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, Arm & Hammer lost share of searches among laundry detergent brands in the United States, from 21.4% to 20.5%.

## Month by month

| Month | Arm & Hammer estimated searches | Arm & Hammer Share of Search | Arm & Hammer rank | Dropps estimated searches | Dropps Share of Search | Dropps rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 40.5K | 15.4% | 2 | 9.9K | 3.8% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 40.5K | 16.7% | 2 | 9.9K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 40.5K | 16.9% | 2 | 9.9K | 4.1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 49.5K | 17.6% | 2 | 9.9K | 3.5% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5K | 18.2% | 2 | 8.1K | 3.6% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 40.5K | 15.9% | 2 | 9.9K | 3.9% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5K | 18.9% | 2 | 8.1K | 3.8% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 40.5K | 20.5% | 2 | 8.1K | 4.1% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 40.5K | 22% | 2 | 8.1K | 4.4% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 40.5K | 20.6% | 2 | 6.6K | 3.4% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 49.5K | 21.4% | 2 | 8.1K | 3.5% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 40.5K | 20.5% | 2 | 8.1K | 4.1% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arm & Hammer’s and Dropps’ 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.

- **Arm & Hammer**: Measured on the search term “arm and hammer detergent”.
- **Dropps**: Measured on the search term “dropps”.

- [Arm & Hammer profile](/demand/us/brands/arm-and-hammer)
- [Dropps profile](/demand/us/brands/dropps)
- [All laundry detergent brands in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-laundry-detergent-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Arm & Hammer or Dropps more popular in search?

In September 2026, Arm & Hammer had more branded searches than Dropps among laundry detergent brands in the United States. Arm & Hammer had about 40,500 branded searches, while Dropps had 8,100. Arm & Hammer made up 20.5% of all laundry detergent brand searches we track, and Dropps accounted for 4.1%.

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