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Always vs Moxie:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Moxie had more branded searches than Always among period care brands in Australia. Moxie had about 1,300 branded searches, while Always had 720. Moxie made up 2.2% of all period care brand searches we track, and Always accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about period care brands, Always appeared in one of the five answers and Moxie in none.

Among period care brands in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Moxie, about 81% more searches than Always

Moxie 1.3K searchesAlways 720 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Always, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Moxie in 0

Always in 1 of 5Moxie in 0 of 5

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Top period care brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Always was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Moxie did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Modibodi1st
  2. TOM Organic1st
  3. U by Kotex3rd
  4. Libra4th
  5. Bonds5th
  6. Tsuno6th
  7. Carefree7th
  8. Cottons7th
  9. Always9th
  10. +1 more
  11. Moxie–
  12. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Modibodi3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • TOM Organic3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Libra2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • U by Kotex2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Bonds2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Carefree1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Always1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Cottons1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Tsuno1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Moxie0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+2 more

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.

Is Always or Moxie more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Always and Moxie by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 period care brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Always and Moxie among period care brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Moxie, Always. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthModibodiLibraU by KotexBondsStayfreeTOM OrganicMoxieCarefreeAlwaysCottonsTsunoThinx
Oct 202544.4%24.2%8%7.2%3.9%3.1%0.79%1.2%5.9%0.52%0.34%0.43%
Nov 202558.8%17.6%7.1%6.4%2.8%2.3%0.7%0.86%2.3%0.46%0.25%0.38%
Dec 202550.9%22.7%8.6%6.8%3.6%2.4%0.9%1.1%1.7%0.6%0.21%0.49%
Jan 202653.8%19.7%8%7.1%3.9%2.6%0.96%1.2%1.4%0.63%0.28%0.52%
Feb 202645.7%24.9%9.5%7.4%3.3%3.3%0.99%1.2%2.1%0.8%0.35%0.43%
Mar 202637.1%30.3%10%7.4%4.9%3.3%1.2%1.5%2.7%0.8%0.35%0.43%
Apr 202638.4%25.6%12.7%7.6%5.1%3.4%1.3%1.5%2.8%0.83%0.36%0.45%
May 202634.2%28%13.8%8.3%5.5%3.6%1.4%1.4%2.5%0.74%0.4%0.4%
Jun 202638.3%25.5%12.6%7.6%6.2%3.3%1.2%1.5%2.2%0.83%0.29%0.36%
Jul 202629.3%35.9%12.6%7.1%5.8%3.1%1.4%1.4%2.1%0.78%0.27%0.27%
Aug 202636.3%29.6%11.1%7.2%5.9%3.9%1.6%1.2%1.6%0.96%0.23%0.34%
Sep 202636.7%29.9%11.2%6%6%4%2.2%1.5%1.2%0.79%0.35%0.28%

How has the Always and Moxie comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Moxie took it in September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Always’ share of searches among period care brands in Australia moved from 5.9% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 720.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Moxie’s share of searches among period care brands in Australia moved from 0.79% to 2.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 1.3K.

How did search popularity change for Australia period care brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Moxie overtook Always to rank 7th among period care brands in Australia, with 2.2% of the searches.

  2. Always’ share of searches among period care brands in Australia has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.2% to 1.2% in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Always’ and Moxie’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.

Always

1 branded search term

  • always pads

Moxie

1 branded search term

  • moxie pads

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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