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title: "Chefman vs Ninja: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is Chefman or Ninja more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Air fryer 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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# Chefman vs Ninja: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is Chefman or Ninja more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Air fryer 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**: Chefman and Ninja
- **Competitive set**: Air fryer brands
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Chefman Share of Search**: 4.4%
- **Ninja Share of Search**: 48.9%

## Is Chefman or Ninja more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Ninja had more branded searches than Chefman among air fryer brands in the United States. Ninja had about 246,000 branded searches, while Chefman had 22,200. Ninja made up 48.9% of all air fryer brand searches we track, and Chefman accounted for 4.4%.
- Ninja was ahead of Chefman in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chefman’s share of searches among air fryer brands in the United States moved from 4.7% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ninja’s share of searches among air fryer brands in the United States moved from 42.1% to 48.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 246K.

## Top air fryer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ninja appeared in all five answers. Chefman 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ninja | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Instant | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| COSORI | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Breville | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Beautiful | 4th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Philips | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Gourmia | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Cuisinart | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| PowerXL | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Chefman | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Bella | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Dash | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Kalorik | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Typhur | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about air fryer brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which air fryer should I buy?": 1. Instant, 2. Ninja, 3. COSORI
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best air fryer brands?": 1. Ninja, 2. COSORI, 3. Instant, 4. Philips, 5. Breville
- Asked ChatGPT "What is the best air fryer for a family?": 1. Ninja, 2. COSORI
- Searched Google, AI Overview "air fryer": 1. Ninja, 2. Beautiful
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best air fryer": 1. Instant, 2. COSORI, 3. Ninja, 4. Beautiful, 5. Breville

Not named in any answer: Gourmia, Cuisinart, PowerXL, Chefman, Bella, Dash, Kalorik and Typhur.

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

## How did search popularity change for United States air fryer brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Ninja gained share of searches among air fryer brands in the United States, from 46.8% to 48.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Chefman estimated searches | Chefman Share of Search | Chefman rank | Ninja estimated searches | Ninja Share of Search | Ninja rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 4.7% | 6 | 201K | 42.1% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 3.6% | 7 | 368K | 49% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 33.1K | 4.3% | 6 | 368K | 48% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 3.9% | 5 | 368K | 53.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 4.6% | 5 | 246K | 50.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 4.3% | 6 | 246K | 48.1% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 3.5% | 6 | 301K | 58.7% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 22.2K | 4.5% | 6 | 246K | 50.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 22.2K | 4.1% | 6 | 301K | 54.9% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 22.2K | 4.4% | 6 | 246K | 48.7% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 4.2% | 6 | 246K | 46.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 22.2K | 4.4% | 6 | 246K | 48.9% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Chefman’s and Ninja’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.

- **Chefman**: Measured on the search term “chefman air fryer”.
- **Ninja**: Measured on the search term “ninja air fryer”.

- [Chefman profile](/demand/us/brands/chefman)
- [Ninja profile](/demand/us/brands/ninja-kitchen)
- [All air fryer brands in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-air-fryer-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 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 Chefman or Ninja more popular in search?

In September 2026, Ninja had more branded searches than Chefman among air fryer brands in the United States. Ninja had about 246,000 branded searches, while Chefman had 22,200. Ninja made up 48.9% of all air fryer brand searches we track, and Chefman accounted for 4.4%.

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