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title: "COSRX vs Starface: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is COSRX or Starface more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pimple patch brands set worldwide. 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."
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# COSRX vs Starface: Which is searched more?

Is COSRX or Starface more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pimple patch brands set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: COSRX and Starface
- **Competitive set**: Pimple patch brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **COSRX Share of Search**: 10.8%
- **Starface Share of Search**: 54%

## Is COSRX or Starface more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Starface had more branded searches than COSRX among pimple patch brands worldwide. Starface had about 165,000 branded searches, while COSRX had 33,100. Starface made up 54% of all pimple patch brand searches we track, and COSRX accounted for 10.8%.
- Starface was ahead of COSRX in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, COSRX’s share of searches among pimple patch brands worldwide moved from 10.1% to 10.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 33.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Starface’s share of searches among pimple patch brands worldwide moved from 40.9% to 54%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 165K.

## How did search popularity change for pimple patch brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Starface gained share of searches among pimple patch brands worldwide, from 43.5% to 54%.
- In September 2026, COSRX lost share of searches among pimple patch brands worldwide, from 13.1% to 10.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | COSRX estimated searches | COSRX Share of Search | COSRX rank | Starface estimated searches | Starface Share of Search | Starface rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 27.1K | 10.1% | 3 | 110K | 40.9% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 33.1K | 11% | 3 | 135K | 44.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 10.1% | 3 | 110K | 40.8% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 10.8% | 3 | 110K | 43.9% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 12.9% | 3 | 90.5K | 43.1% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 27.1K | 11.8% | 3 | 90.5K | 39.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5K | 16.7% | 3 | 90.5K | 37.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 27.1K | 12.9% | 3 | 90.5K | 43.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 27.1K | 14.1% | 3 | 74K | 38.4% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 15.4% | 3 | 90.5K | 42% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 13.1% | 3 | 110K | 43.5% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 33.1K | 10.8% | 3 | 165K | 54% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using COSRX’s and Starface’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.

- **COSRX**: Measured on the search term “cosrx pimple patch”.
- **Starface**: Measured on the search term “starface”.

- [COSRX profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cosrx)
- [Starface profile](/demand/global-en/brands/starface)
- [All pimple patch brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pimple-patch-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is COSRX or Starface more popular in search?

In September 2026, Starface had more branded searches than COSRX among pimple patch brands worldwide. Starface had about 165,000 branded searches, while COSRX had 33,100. Starface made up 54% of all pimple patch brand searches we track, and COSRX accounted for 10.8%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "COSRX vs Starface: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/cosrx-vs-starface

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