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title: "Downy vs Soupline: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Downy or Soupline? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fabric softener 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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# Downy vs Soupline: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Downy or Soupline? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fabric softener 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**: Downy and Soupline
- **Competitive set**: Fabric softener brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Downy Share of Search**: 10.6%
- **Soupline Share of Search**: 0.95%

## Which is more popular in search, Downy or Soupline?

- In August 2026, Downy had more branded searches than Soupline among fabric softener brands worldwide. Downy was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Soupline’s 18.1K, and held a 10.6% Share of Search versus Soupline’s 0.95%.
- Downy was ahead of Soupline in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Downy’s estimated Share of Search among fabric softener brands worldwide moved from 10.3% to 10.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 201K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Soupline’s estimated Share of Search among fabric softener brands worldwide moved from 0.93% to 0.95%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K.

## How did search popularity change for fabric softener brands worldwide in August 2026?

Neither Downy nor Soupline moved beyond provider rounding among fabric softener brands in Aug 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Downy estimated searches | Downy Share of Search | Downy rank | Soupline estimated searches | Soupline Share of Search | Soupline rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 201K | 10.3% | 2 | 18.1K | 0.93% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 165K | 6.3% | 2 | 18.1K | 0.69% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 165K | 6.3% | 2 | 14.8K | 0.56% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 165K | 7.3% | 2 | 18.1K | 0.8% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 165K | 8.8% | 2 | 14.8K | 0.79% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 165K | 8.8% | 2 | 18.1K | 0.96% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 165K | 10.4% | 2 | 18.1K | 1.1% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 201K | 12.4% | 2 | 14.8K | 0.91% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 12.3% | 2 | 14.8K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 165K | 10.4% | 2 | 14.8K | 0.93% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 201K | 10.6% | 2 | 18.1K | 0.95% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Downy’s and Soupline’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.

- **Downy**: Measured on the search term “downy”.
- **Soupline**: Measured on the search term “soupline”.

- [Downy profile](/demand/global-en/brands/downy)
- [Soupline profile](/demand/global-en/brands/soupline)
- [All fabric softener brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/fabric-softener-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Downy or Soupline?

In August 2026, Downy had more branded searches than Soupline among fabric softener brands worldwide. Downy was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Soupline’s 18.1K, and held a 10.6% Share of Search versus Soupline’s 0.95%.

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