Most Popular by Category, October 2026

The products Canadian shoppers opened most on HomeGadgets in the 30 days to October 10, 2026, category by category, each with its lowest current price.

"Most popular" here means one thing: the number of separate visitor sessions that opened a product's page between September 10, 2026 and October 10, 2026. It is a measure of attention, not of sales and not of quality. Nobody paid to be on this list and nothing on it is a recommendation.

In that window we recorded 1,712 product page views from 1,523 sessions, spread over 1,071 different products. That is a thin spread, so the lists below only include a product that was opened in at least 3 sessions on at least 2 different days, and only include a category where at least 3 products cleared that bar. 8 categories did, with 34 products between them.

Categories left out this month

16 categories did not have 3 products over the bar, so they have no list this month. A short list padded with products that one or two people opened would not mean anything. They are: Freezers, Wine Coolers, Ranges, Dishwashers, Microwaves, Cooktops, Wall Ovens, Range Hoods, Vacuums, Laptops, Monitors, Headphones, Earbuds, Action Cameras, Lenses, Phones.

How this is measured

• The count. One session opening a product page counts once for that product, however many times the page was reloaded.
• Ties. Broken by the number of sessions that went on to click through to a retailer, then by the number of different days the page was opened.
• Who is counted. A view is recorded by the visitor's browser, so a bot that fetches a page without running it is never counted. The record keeps no user agent, so we cannot exclude an automated browser that does run the page. The two-day rule is there to keep a single automated pass from putting a product on the list. Views from our own development and preview builds are removed.
• Which products can appear. Only products that are in stock at one retailer or more and have a live page. Every link was fetched on October 10, 2026 and answered normally.
• The prices. The lowest price for a new unit and the number of retailers, read from the product page itself on October 10, 2026. Prices are in Canadian dollars and change; the product page is always the current figure.

This post is measured again and published as a new post each month.