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AdBlock vs Strepsils:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, AdBlock had more branded searches than Strepsils among plus brands worldwide. AdBlock was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Strepsils’ 823K, and held a 17.1% Share of Search versus Strepsils’ 14.1%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among plus brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, AdBlock or Strepsils?
AdBlock17.1%1M searches
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Strepsils14.1%823K searches

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Which is more popular in search, AdBlock or Strepsils?

Compare the plus brands people buy. 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.

AdBlock and Strepsils among plus brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for AdBlock, Strepsils. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthWixAdBlockFrontlineStrepsilsOtrivinDifflam
Oct 202551.2%18.1%14.8%12.2%2.4%1.3%
Nov 202552.6%18.6%12.6%12.6%2.5%1.1%
Dec 202548.5%20.9%11.5%14.1%3.4%1.6%
Jan 202650.9%18.1%14.8%12.2%3%1.1%
Feb 202655.7%16.2%13.3%10.9%2.7%1.2%
Mar 202654.3%15.7%15.7%10.6%2.6%1.2%
Apr 202654.5%15.9%15.9%10.7%2.1%0.96%
May 202656.3%16.4%13.5%11%1.8%0.99%
Jun 202654.4%19.2%10.6%12.9%1.7%1.2%
Jul 202656.2%20%7.4%13.4%1.8%1.2%
Aug 202651.3%18.2%15%12.3%2%1.1%
Sep 202648.1%17.1%17.1%14.1%2.3%1.3%

How has the AdBlock and Strepsils comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • AdBlock was ahead of Strepsils in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AdBlock’s estimated Share of Search among plus brands worldwide moved from 18.1% to 17.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 1M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Strepsils’ estimated Share of Search among plus brands worldwide moved from 12.2% to 14.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 823K.

How did search popularity change for plus brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Strepsils gained estimated Share of Search among plus brands worldwide, from 12.3% to 14.1%.

  2. In September 2026, AdBlock lost estimated Share of Search among plus brands worldwide, from 18.2% to 17.1%.

Other head-to-heads among plus brands

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AdBlock’s and Strepsils’ 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.

AdBlock

1 branded search term

  • adblock

Strepsils

1 branded search term

  • strepsils

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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