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title: "Cure vs Liquid I.V.: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Cure or Liquid I.V.? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Electrolyte drink mix 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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# Cure vs Liquid I.V.: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Cure or Liquid I.V.? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Electrolyte drink mix 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**: Cure and Liquid I.V.
- **Competitive set**: Electrolyte drink mix brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Cure Share of Search**: 2.2%
- **Liquid I.V. Share of Search**: 45.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Cure or Liquid I.V.?

- In August 2026, Liquid I.V. had more branded searches than Cure among electrolyte drink mix brands worldwide. Liquid I.V. was estimated to have 580K branded searches compared to Cure’s 28.6K, and held a 45.3% Share of Search versus Cure’s 2.2%.
- Liquid I.V. was ahead of Cure in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cure’s estimated Share of Search among electrolyte drink mix brands worldwide moved from 1.6% to 2.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 15K to 28.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Liquid I.V.’s estimated Share of Search among electrolyte drink mix brands worldwide moved from 41.2% to 45.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 383K to 580K.

## How did search popularity change for electrolyte drink mix brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Liquid I.V. gained estimated Share of Search among electrolyte drink mix brands worldwide, from 41.3% to 45.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Cure worldwide rose 91% over 11 measured months, from 15K to 28.6K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Cure estimated searches | Cure Share of Search | Cure rank | Liquid I.V. estimated searches | Liquid I.V. Share of Search | Liquid I.V. rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 15K | 1.6% | 7 | 383K | 41.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 19.7K | 2.2% | 7 | 386K | 42.3% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 22.7K | 2.5% | 6 | 386K | 41.9% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 24.5K | 2.3% | 7 | 393K | 36.5% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 21.5K | 2% | 6 | 476K | 45.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 24K | 2.1% | 6 | 480K | 42.2% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 26.2K | 2.2% | 6 | 476K | 39.7% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 26.3K | 2.2% | 6 | 482K | 39.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 32.2K | 2.4% | 6 | 584K | 43.3% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 31.6K | 2.2% | 6 | 584K | 41.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 28.6K | 2.2% | 6 | 580K | 45.3% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cure’s and Liquid I.V.’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.

- **Cure**: Measured on the search terms “cure electrolyte mix”, “cure electrolytes”, “cure hydration” and “cure hydration mix”, summed into one figure.
- **Liquid I.V.**: Measured on the search terms “liquid i.v.”, “liquid iv”, “liquid iv electrolytes”, “liquid iv hydration” and “liquidiv”, summed into one figure.

- [Cure profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cure-hydration)
- [Liquid I.V. profile](/demand/global-en/brands/liquid-iv)
- [All electrolyte drink mix brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/electrolyte-drink-mixes): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Cure or Liquid I.V.?

In August 2026, Liquid I.V. had more branded searches than Cure among electrolyte drink mix brands worldwide. Liquid I.V. was estimated to have 580K branded searches compared to Cure’s 28.6K, and held a 45.3% Share of Search versus Cure’s 2.2%.

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