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DLive vs Rumble:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Rumble had more branded searches than DLive among live streaming platforms worldwide. Rumble had about 1.2 million branded searches, while DLive had 22,200. Rumble made up 3.8% of all live streaming platform searches we track, and DLive accounted for 0.07%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about live streaming platforms, neither DLive nor Rumble appeared in any of the five answers.

Among live streaming platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Rumble, about 55 searches for every 1 for DLive

Rumble 1.2M searchesDLive 22.2K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

DLive in 0 of 5Rumble in 0 of 5

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Top live streaming platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither DLive nor Rumble showed up in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. YouTube1st
  2. Twitch2nd
  3. TikTok3rd
  4. Kick4th
  5. Rumble–
  6. Trovo–
  7. DLive–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • YouTube5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Twitch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • TikTok4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kick4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Rumble0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Trovo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DLive0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about live streaming platforms

5 answers

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 19, 2026.

Is DLive or Rumble more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for DLive and Rumble by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven live streaming platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

DLive and Rumble among live streaming platforms worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTwitchRumbleTikTokKickYouTubeTrovoDLive
Oct 202593.7%3.8%1.4%0.42%0.28%0.19%0.28%
Nov 202592.5%4.6%1.7%0.5%0.28%0.18%0.28%
Dec 202591.6%5.5%1.7%0.5%0.27%0.18%0.27%
Jan 202692.5%4.6%1.7%0.5%0.28%0.18%0.28%
Feb 202692.9%4.6%1.4%0.5%0.28%0.15%0.23%
Mar 202692.8%4.6%1.4%0.5%0.28%0.15%0.28%
Apr 202692.6%4.6%1.4%0.75%0.28%0.12%0.28%
May 202692.7%4.6%1.4%0.75%0.34%0.12%0.1%
Jun 202693.6%3.8%1.4%0.76%0.34%0.1%0.07%
Jul 202693.4%3.7%1.7%0.62%0.41%0.1%0.06%
Aug 202694.2%3.1%1.4%0.93%0.23%0.08%0.05%
Sep 202693.6%3.8%1.4%0.76%0.28%0.1%0.07%

How has the DLive and Rumble comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Rumble was ahead of DLive in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DLive’s share of searches among live streaming platforms worldwide moved from 0.28% to 0.07%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 22.2K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rumble’s share of searches among live streaming platforms worldwide held steady at 3.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 1.2M.

How did search popularity change for live streaming platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Rumble gained share of searches among live streaming platforms worldwide, from 3.1% to 3.8%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for DLive worldwide fell 79.8% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 22.2K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DLive’s and Rumble’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.

DLive

1 branded search term

  • dlive

Rumble

1 branded search term

  • rumble

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