--- title: "How popular is WeTV? Searches and AI answers worldwide" description: "WeTV is Tencent's streaming service for Asian dramas. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/wetv" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # How popular is WeTV? Searches and AI answers worldwide WeTV is Tencent's streaming service for Asian dramas. 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 - **Brand**: WeTV - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Oct 2026 - **Share of Search among Asian drama streaming services**: 24% ## Where does WeTV compete? | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Asian drama streaming services | 3 | 24% | 823K | - [Asian drama streaming services](/demand/global-en/categories/asian-drama-streaming-services) ## Top Asian drama streaming services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, WeTV was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. WeTV is the joint fourth most recommended of the six. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Viki | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Kocowa | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | iQIYI | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | WeTV | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | OnDemandKorea | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Viu | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about Asian drama streaming services - Asked ChatGPT "Where can I watch Korean dramas online?": 1. Viki, 2. Kocowa, 3. OnDemandKorea - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best streaming service for Chinese and Korean dramas?": 1. Viki, 2. iQIYI, 3. WeTV - Asked ChatGPT "Which K-drama streaming service has the biggest library with English subtitles?": 1. Viki, 2. Kocowa - Searched Google, AI Overview "where to watch kdrama": 1. Viki, 2. Kocowa, 3. iQIYI Not named in any answer: Viu. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 28, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for WeTV changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for WeTV worldwide held steady at 823K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, WeTV’s share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide increased from 20.6% to 24%. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, WeTV’s share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide peaked at 25.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 19.2% in March 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, WeTV rose from 4th to 3rd among Asian drama streaming services worldwide. ## How did search popularity change for Asian drama streaming services worldwide in October 2026? - In October 2026, Viu gained share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide, from 22.6% to 24%. - In October 2026, WeTV gained share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide, from 22.6% to 24%. - In October 2026, Viki gained share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide, from 18.4% to 19.6%. - In October 2026, iQIYI lost share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide, from 33.4% to 29.2%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Kocowa worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in October 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for OnDemandKorea worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 49.5K in October 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 20.6% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 19.6% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 19.6% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 673K | 19.5% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 19.2% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 20.5% | 4 | | May 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 19.6% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 20.6% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 20.5% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 1M | 25.1% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 22.6% | 3 | | Oct 2026 | Asian drama streaming services | 823K | 24% | 3 | ## How are WeTV’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using WeTV’s 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. - “wetv” ## Which Asian drama streaming services compete with WeTV? - [iQIYI](/demand/global-en/brands/iqiyi): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/iqiyi-vs-wetv - [Viu](/demand/global-en/brands/viu): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/viu-vs-wetv - [Viki](/demand/global-en/brands/viki): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/viki-vs-wetv - [Kocowa](/demand/global-en/brands/kocowa): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/kocowa-vs-wetv - [OnDemandKorea](/demand/global-en/brands/ondemandkorea): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/ondemandkorea-vs-wetv ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "How popular is WeTV? Searches and AI answers worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/wetv This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/wetv. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.