Anua vs La Roche-Posay:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Anua had more branded searches than La Roche-Posay among face toner brands worldwide. Anua had about 60,500 branded searches, while La Roche-Posay had 12,100. Anua made up 21% of all face toner brand searches we track, and La Roche-Posay accounted for 4.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about face toner brands, Anua and La Roche-Posay each appeared in two of the five answers. Anua was mentioned before La Roche-Posay in two out of three answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Anua, about 5 searches for every 1 for La Roche-Posay
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Anua, named ahead of La Roche-Posay in 2 of 3 answers
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Top face toner brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Anua was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. La Roche-Posay was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Anua was listed before La Roche-Posay in two out of three answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Paula's Choice1st
La Roche-Posay2nd- Anua3rd
The Ordinary3rd
Thayers5th
Round Lab6th
Laneige7th
COSRX8th
Simple9th
Beauty of Joseon–- +3 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Paula's Choice4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Thayers2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Anua2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Laneige2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- The Ordinary2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Round Lab2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- La Roche-Posay2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- COSRX1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Simple1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Beauty of Joseon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about face toner brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which face toner brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best face toner brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best face toner brand for daily skincare?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best face toner”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“toner for oily skin”
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.
Is Anua or La Roche-Posay more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Anua and La Roche-Posay by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 13 face toner brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Anua, La Roche-Posay. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Thayers | Anua | Beauty of Joseon | Laneige | The Ordinary | Pixi | COSRX | Paula's Choice | Round Lab | La Roche-Posay | Simple | Innisfree | Essano |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 23.4% | 15.1% | 5.5% | 10.1% | 6.7% | 11.3% | 5.5% | 8.3% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 24.1% | 15.6% | 5.7% | 8.5% | 7% | 11.7% | 4.7% | 8.5% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 21.9% | 14.1% | 6.3% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 12.3% | 5.2% | 7.7% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 0.06% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.9% | 16.1% | 5.9% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.06% |
| Mar 2026 | 24.3% | 15.7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 10.2% | 5.7% | 7% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 0.05% |
| Apr 2026 | 24.3% | 15.7% | 7% | 8.6% | 7% | 9.6% | 4.7% | 7% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 24.4% | 15.8% | 5.8% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 11.2% | 4.7% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.6% | 16.6% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 9.1% | 8.3% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 4% | 4% | 1.8% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.1% | 16.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 5% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 5% | 2.2% | 0.07% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.7% | 16.6% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 8.3% | 5% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 5% | 2.2% | 0.11% |
| Sep 2026 | 25.4% | 16.4% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 8.2% | 4.9% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 0.09% |
| Oct 2026 | 21.8% | 21% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.4% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 0.07% |
La Roche-Posay sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “la roche posay toner”.
How has branded search for Anua and La Roche-Posay changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Anua was ahead of La Roche-Posay in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Anua’s share of searches among face toner brands worldwide moved from 15.1% to 21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, La Roche-Posay’s share of searches among face toner brands worldwide moved from 4.5% to 4.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.1K.
How did search popularity change for face toner brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes
In October 2026, Anua gained share of searches among face toner brands worldwide, from 16.4% to 21%.
In October 2026, La Roche-Posay rose from 11th to 10th among face toner brands worldwide.
How are Anua’s and La Roche-Posay’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Anua’s and La Roche-Posay’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.
Anua
1 branded search term
- anua toner
La Roche-Posay
1 branded search term
- la roche posay toner
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