How popular isOni Press?
In September 2026, people searched for Oni Press by name about 4,400 times worldwide, an 18.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.43% of all global comic book publisher searches, placing Oni Press seventh out of seven publishers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about comic book publishers, Oni Press appeared in two of the five answers and was the sixth most recommended of the seven.
Oni Press is the seventh most searched of 7 competitors and the sixth most recommended in AI answers.
Dark HorseShare of searches 66.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
DCShare of searches 24.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Image ComicsShare of searches 4.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
IDWShare of searches 3.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
Oni PressShare of searches 0.43%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
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Top comic book publishers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Oni Press was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Oni Press is the sixth most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Image Comics1st
Marvel2nd
DC3rd
Dark Horse4th
IDW5th
Oni Press6th
Boom Studios–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Dark Horse5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Image Comics5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
DC4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Marvel4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
IDW3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Oni Press2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Boom Studios0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about comic book publishers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which comic book publisher should I hire?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best comic book publishers?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best comic book publisher for a creator portfolio?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“comic book publishers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“indie comic publishers”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which comic book publishers compete with Oni Press?
Share of searches by month for Dark Horse, DC, Image Comics, IDW, Oni Press. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Dark Horse | DC | Image Comics | IDW | Boom Studios | Marvel | Oni Press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 28.6% | 52.3% | 8.6% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.94% |
| Nov 2025 | 49.4% | 33% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.72% |
| Dec 2025 | 42.1% | 42.1% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.62% |
| Jan 2026 | 32.3% | 48.1% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.86% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.4% | 43.2% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 1.7% | 0.95% | 0.95% |
| Mar 2026 | 31.4% | 46.8% | 11.5% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 1% | 1% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.6% | 43.6% | 13.1% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 0.78% | 0.64% |
| May 2026 | 59.7% | 26.7% | 8% | 3.6% | 0.88% | 0.48% | 0.59% |
| Jun 2026 | 51.5% | 34.4% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.62% |
| Jul 2026 | 42.1% | 42.1% | 8.5% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 0.62% | 0.75% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.6% | 47.2% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 1% | 1.3% | 0.56% |
| Sep 2026 | 66.1% | 24.2% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 66.1% | 673K | +123.6% | +27.4 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 24.2% | 246K | -33.2% | -23.1 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 4.9% | 49.5K | -18.2% | -2.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.2% | 33.1K | +22.1% | -0.2 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 0.8% | 8.1K | 0% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 0.43% | 4.4K | -55.6% | -0.8 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.43% | 4.4K | 0% | -0.1 points |
66.1%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, +123.6% vs prior month. Share +27.4 points.
2.
DC24.2%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, -33.2% vs prior month. Share -23.1 points.
4.9%
Held 3rd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.9 points.
4.
IDW3.2%
Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
0.8%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
6.
Marvel0.43%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -55.6% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
0.43%
Held 7th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare popularity between Oni Press and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Oni Press
6 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Oni Press changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Oni Press worldwide fell from 5.4K to 4.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Oni Press’ share of searches among comic book publishers worldwide decreased from 0.94% to 0.43%.
How did search popularity change for comic book publishers worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Dark Horse overtook DC to become the leader among comic book publishers worldwide, with 66.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, DC lost share of searches among comic book publishers worldwide, from 47.2% to 24.2%.

In September 2026, Image Comics lost share of searches among comic book publishers worldwide, from 7.8% to 4.9%.

In September 2026, Marvel lost share of searches among comic book publishers worldwide, from 1.3% to 0.43%.

In September 2026, Boom Studios rose from 6th to 5th among comic book publishers worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Oni Press worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.
How are Oni Press’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Oni Press’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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