Everand vs Kobo Plus:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Kobo Plus had more branded searches than Everand among book subscription services worldwide. Kobo Plus had about 49,500 branded searches, while Everand had 720. Kobo Plus made up 0.71% of all book subscription service searches we track, and Everand accounted for 0.01%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about book subscription services, Everand appeared in all five answers and Kobo Plus in four. Kobo Plus was mentioned before Everand in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Kobo Plus, about 69 searches for every 1 for Everand
Who does AI mention more?
Everand, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Kobo Plus, named ahead of Everand in 4 of 5 answers
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Top book subscription services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Everand appeared in all five answers. Kobo Plus was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Kobo Plus was listed before Everand in four out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Kindle Unlimited1st- Kobo Plus2nd
- Everand3rd
Audible4th
Libby5th
Book of the Month6th
Scribd7th
Storytel8th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Libby5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Everand5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Kindle Unlimited4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Kobo Plus4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Audible3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Scribd2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Book of the Month2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Storytel1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about book subscription services
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which book subscription service should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best book subscription services?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best book subscription service for a good reader app?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“audiobook subscription service”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ebook subscription service”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.
Is Everand or Kobo Plus more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Everand and Kobo Plus by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight book subscription services we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Kobo Plus, Everand. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Scribd | Audible | Kindle Unlimited | Libby | Storytel | Book of the Month | Kobo Plus | Everand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 45.4% | 30.4% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 1% | 0.55% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 41.1% | 33.6% | 12.3% | 6.7% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 0.61% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 35% | 35% | 15.6% | 7% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 0.77% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.2% | 31.2% | 13.9% | 9.4% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 0.69% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 43.1% | 28.8% | 12.9% | 8.6% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 0.64% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 40.5% | 33.1% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.3% | 32.9% | 12.1% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.01% |
| May 2026 | 42.8% | 28.6% | 12.9% | 8.6% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 0.77% | 0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.1% | 29.5% | 13.2% | 7.2% | 4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.6% | 29.1% | 13.1% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 0.96% | 0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.9% | 23.7% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 3.9% | 0.96% | 0.78% | 0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 47.8% | 26.1% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 0.71% | 0.01% |
How has the Everand and Kobo Plus comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Kobo Plus was ahead of Everand in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Everand’s share of searches among book subscription services worldwide held steady at 0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 720.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kobo Plus’ share of searches among book subscription services worldwide moved from 0.55% to 0.71%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 49.5K.
How did search popularity change for book subscription services worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Everand’s and Kobo Plus’ 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.
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