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title: "Hismile vs Listerine: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Hismile or Listerine more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Oral care brands set in Australia. 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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# Hismile vs Listerine: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Hismile or Listerine more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Oral care brands set in Australia. 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**: Hismile and Listerine
- **Competitive set**: Oral care brands
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Hismile Share of Search**: 21.1%
- **Listerine Share of Search**: 7.7%

## Is Hismile or Listerine more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Hismile had more branded searches than Listerine among oral care brands in Australia. Hismile had about 18,100 branded searches, while Listerine had 6,600. Hismile made up 21.1% of all oral care brand searches we track, and Listerine accounted for 7.7%.
- Hismile was ahead of Listerine in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hismile’s share of searches among oral care brands in Australia moved from 27.4% to 21.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Listerine’s share of searches among oral care brands in Australia moved from 6.7% to 7.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 6.6K.

## Top oral care brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Listerine was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Hismile 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oral-B | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Colgate | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Philips Sonicare | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Sensodyne | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Listerine | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Hismile | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Piksters | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Macleans | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Waterpik | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Curaprox | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about oral care brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which toothpaste should I use in Australia?": 1. Colgate, 2. Sensodyne
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best oral care brands in Australia?": 1. Colgate, 2. Sensodyne, 3. Oral-B, 4. Philips Sonicare, 5. Listerine
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best electric toothbrush?": 1. Oral-B, 2. Philips Sonicare
- Searched Google, AI Overview "toothpaste": 1. Colgate, 2. Oral-B, 3. Sensodyne
- Searched Google, AI Overview "electric toothbrush": 1. Oral-B, 2. Philips Sonicare

Not named in any answer: Hismile, Piksters, Macleans, Waterpik and Curaprox.

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

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

- In September 2026, Hismile gained share of searches among oral care brands in Australia, from 17.3% to 21.1%.
- In September 2026, Listerine rose from 7th to 6th among oral care brands in Australia.

## Month by month

| Month | Hismile estimated searches | Hismile Share of Search | Hismile rank | Listerine estimated searches | Listerine Share of Search | Listerine rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 27.4% | 1 | 5.4K | 6.7% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 49.5K | 46% | 1 | 5.4K | 5% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 22.2K | 29.3% | 1 | 4.4K | 5.8% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 22.7% | 1 | 5.4K | 6.8% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 25.8% | 1 | 5.4K | 7.7% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 28.1% | 1 | 5.4K | 6.8% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 23.8% | 1 | 5.4K | 7.1% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 14.8K | 20% | 1 | 5.4K | 7.3% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 24% | 1 | 5.4K | 7.2% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 21.5% | 1 | 5.4K | 6.4% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 17.3% | 1 | 6.6K | 7.7% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 21.1% | 1 | 6.6K | 7.7% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hismile’s and Listerine’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.

- **Hismile**: Measured on the search term “hismile”.
- **Listerine**: Measured on the search term “listerine”.

- [Hismile profile](/demand/au/brands/hismile)
- [Listerine profile](/demand/au/brands/listerine)
- [All oral care brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-oral-care-brands): 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 Hismile or Listerine more popular in search?

In September 2026, Hismile had more branded searches than Listerine among oral care brands in Australia. Hismile had about 18,100 branded searches, while Listerine had 6,600. Hismile made up 21.1% of all oral care brand searches we track, and Listerine accounted for 7.7%.

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