Craftsman vs Hart:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Craftsman had more branded searches than Hart among power tool brands in the United States. Craftsman had about 22,200 branded searches, while Hart had 14,800. Craftsman made up 2.5% of all power tool brand searches we track, and Hart accounted for 1.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about power tool brands, neither Craftsman nor Hart appeared in any of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Craftsman, about 50% more searches than Hart
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.
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Top power tool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Craftsman nor Hart showed up in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Milwaukee5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Makita2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bosch2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hilti1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Festool1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Kobalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Craftsman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Hart0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about power tool brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which power tool brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best power tool brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What is the best cordless drill?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“power tools”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless drill”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 26, 2026.
Is Craftsman or Hart more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Craftsman and Hart by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 power tool brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.
Share of searches by month for Craftsman, Hart. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Milwaukee | DeWalt | Ryobi | Kobalt | Hilti | Makita | Black+Decker | Festool | RIDGID | Craftsman | Hart | Metabo HPT | FLEX | Porter-Cable | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 27.6% | 16.7% | 13.6% | 9.1% | 7.5% | 5% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1% | 0.82% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1% |
| Nov 2025 | 29.1% | 17.5% | 14.4% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.86% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.71% |
| Dec 2025 | 29% | 17.5% | 14.3% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 0.86% |
| Jan 2026 | 24.6% | 17.8% | 14.6% | 8% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.47% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.3% | 18.3% | 12.2% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.49% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.3% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 6.7% | 8.2% | 5.5% | 3% | 4.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.73% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 23.7% | 16.7% | 20.3% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 5% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.82% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.36% |
| May 2026 | 23.4% | 16.9% | 20.6% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.83% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.37% |
| Jun 2026 | 23.4% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 7.4% | 6% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.99% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.36% |
| Jul 2026 | 25.1% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 8.1% | 6.7% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.89% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 26.5% | 19.9% | 19.9% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.98% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.36% |
| Sep 2026 | 24.1% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 8.2% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.32% |
How has the Craftsman and Hart comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Craftsman was ahead of Hart in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Craftsman’s share of searches among power tool brands in the United States moved from 2.7% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hart’s share of searches among power tool brands in the United States moved from 1% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 14.8K.
How did search popularity change for United States power tool brands in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Craftsman’s and Hart’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.
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