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title: "Article vs Wayfair: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is Article or Wayfair more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Furniture retailers 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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# Article vs Wayfair: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is Article or Wayfair more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Furniture retailers 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**: Article and Wayfair
- **Competitive set**: Furniture retailers
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Article Share of Search**: 0.4%
- **Wayfair Share of Search**: 27.2%

## Is Article or Wayfair more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Wayfair had more branded searches than Article among furniture retailers in the United States. Wayfair had about 6.1 million branded searches, while Article had 90,500. Wayfair made up 27.2% of all furniture retailer searches we track, and Article accounted for 0.4%.
- Wayfair was ahead of Article in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Article’s share of searches among furniture retailers in the United States moved from 0.45% to 0.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wayfair’s share of searches among furniture retailers in the United States moved from 25.1% to 27.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5M to 6.1M.

## Top furniture retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Wayfair appeared in all three answers. Article was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Wayfair was listed before Article in two out of three 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 | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IKEA | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Ashley | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Wayfair | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Pottery Barn | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Crate & Barrel | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Living Spaces | 6th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Article | 7th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Bob's Discount Furniture | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Rooms To Go | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Raymour & Flanigan | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about furniture retailers

- Asked ChatGPT "Where should I buy furniture in the US?": 1. IKEA, 2. Ashley, 3. Wayfair, 4. Living Spaces, 5. Pottery Barn, 6. Crate & Barrel, 7. Article
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best furniture stores in the US?": 1. Crate & Barrel, 2. Pottery Barn, 3. IKEA, 4. Ashley, 5. Living Spaces, 6. Article, 7. Wayfair
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best place to buy an affordable sofa in the US?": 1. IKEA, 2. Wayfair, 3. Ashley

Not named in any answer: Bob's Discount Furniture, Rooms To Go and Raymour & Flanigan.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United States furniture retailers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Wayfair gained share of searches among furniture retailers in the United States, from 24.7% to 27.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Article estimated searches | Article Share of Search | Article rank | Wayfair estimated searches | Wayfair Share of Search | Wayfair rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 0.45% | 10 | 5M | 25.1% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 110K | 0.42% | 10 | 6.1M | 23.6% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 74K | 0.32% | 10 | 5M | 21.9% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 90.5K | 0.4% | 10 | 5M | 22.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 74K | 0.38% | 10 | 5M | 25.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 90.5K | 0.42% | 10 | 5M | 23.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 74K | 0.37% | 10 | 6.1M | 30.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 90.5K | 0.4% | 10 | 6.1M | 26.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 74K | 0.37% | 10 | 5M | 24.8% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 90.5K | 0.43% | 10 | 5M | 23.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 110K | 0.44% | 10 | 6.1M | 24.7% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 90.5K | 0.4% | 10 | 6.1M | 27.2% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Article’s and Wayfair’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.

- **Article**: Measured on the search term “article furniture”.
- **Wayfair**: Measured on the search term “wayfair”.

- [Article profile](/demand/us/brands/article-furniture)
- [Wayfair profile](/demand/us/brands/wayfair)
- [All furniture retailers in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-furniture-retailers): 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 Article or Wayfair more popular in search?

In September 2026, Wayfair had more branded searches than Article among furniture retailers in the United States. Wayfair had about 6.1 million branded searches, while Article had 90,500. Wayfair made up 27.2% of all furniture retailer searches we track, and Article accounted for 0.4%.

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