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CaDA vs COBI:Which is more popular?

In October 2026, CaDA had more branded searches than COBI among building block toy brands worldwide. CaDA had about 56,200 branded searches, while COBI had 18,600. CaDA made up 0.47% of all building block toy brand searches we track, and COBI accounted for 0.16%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about building block toy brands, CaDA appeared in three of the four answers and COBI in two. CaDA was mentioned before COBI in every answer that named either.

Among building block toy brands worldwide in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

CaDA, about 3 searches for every 1 for COBI

CaDA 56.2K searchesCOBI 18.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

CaDA, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, COBI in 2

CaDA in 3 of 4COBI in 2 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

CaDA, named ahead of COBI in 3 of 3 answers

CaDA first in 3COBI never first

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Top building block toy brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, CaDA was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. COBI was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. CaDA was listed before COBI in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. LEGO1st
  2. CaDA2nd
  3. Mega3rd
  4. BlueBrixx4th
  5. K'NEX5th
  6. COBI5th
  7. Brickmania–
  8. Sluban–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • LEGO4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Mega3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • CaDA3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • COBI2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • BlueBrixx1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • K'NEX1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Brickmania0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Sluban0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best LEGO alternatives?”

    1. 1LEGO
    2. 2CaDA
    3. 3BlueBrixx
    4. 4Mega
    5. 5COBI

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which building block sets are best for kids?”

    1. 1LEGO
    2. 2Mega

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best building block sets for adults?”

    1. 1LEGO
    2. 2CaDA

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “building blocks”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “lego alternatives”

    1. 1LEGO
    2. 2CaDA
    3. 3Mega
    4. 4K'NEX
    5. 5COBI

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 27, 2026.

Is CaDA or COBI more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for CaDA and COBI by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight building block toy brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

CaDA and COBI among building block toy brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for CaDA, COBI. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLEGOBlueBrixxMegaK'NEXCaDABrickmaniaCOBISluban
Nov 202592.8%4.6%1.1%0.75%0.22%0.28%0.13%0.12%
Dec 202594.4%3.1%1.1%0.62%0.34%0.19%0.12%0.13%
Jan 202694.8%2.6%1.2%0.52%0.42%0.23%0.12%0.13%
Feb 202694.1%3.1%1.1%0.63%0.39%0.34%0.15%0.13%
Mar 202693.2%3.8%1.1%0.76%0.47%0.34%0.14%0.15%
Apr 202694%3.1%1.1%0.63%0.48%0.34%0.16%0.13%
May 202694.9%2.6%0.93%0.63%0.39%0.28%0.14%0.15%
Jun 202694.5%3.1%0.96%0.51%0.39%0.28%0.13%0.13%
Jul 202695.1%2.1%1.1%0.63%0.39%0.35%0.14%0.16%
Aug 202694.4%2.6%1.3%0.63%0.48%0.28%0.16%0.15%
Sep 202694.2%3.1%1.1%0.63%0.39%0.28%0.13%0.15%
Oct 202692.9%3.8%1.3%0.92%0.47%0.34%0.16%0.15%

How has branded search for CaDA and COBI changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • CaDA was ahead of COBI in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, CaDA’s share of searches among building block toy brands worldwide moved from 0.22% to 0.47%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 39.9K to 56.2K.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, COBI’s share of searches among building block toy brands worldwide moved from 0.13% to 0.16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.7K to 18.6K.

How did search popularity change for building block toy brands worldwide in October 2026?

2 changes

  1. In October 2026, COBI rose from 8th to 7th among building block toy brands worldwide.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for CaDA worldwide rose 40.7% over 12 measured months, from 39.9K to 56.2K in October 2026.

How are CaDA’s and COBI’s branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CaDA’s and COBI’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.

CaDA

3 branded search terms

  • cada blocks
  • cada bricks
  • cada lego

COBI

3 branded search terms

  • cobi blocks
  • cobi bricks
  • cobi tanks

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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