Kocowa vs WeTV:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, WeTV had more branded searches than Kocowa among Asian drama streaming services worldwide. WeTV had about 823,000 branded searches, while Kocowa had 60,500. WeTV made up 24% of all Asian drama streaming service searches we track, and Kocowa accounted for 1.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Asian drama streaming services, Kocowa appeared in three of the four answers and WeTV in one. Kocowa was mentioned before WeTV in three out of four answers.
Who do people search for more?
WeTV, about 14 searches for every 1 for Kocowa
Who does AI mention more?
Kocowa, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, WeTV in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Kocowa, named ahead of WeTV in 3 of 4 answers
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Top Asian drama streaming services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Kocowa was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. WeTV was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Kocowa was listed before WeTV in three out of four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Viki4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers- Kocowa3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
iQIYI2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers- WeTV1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
OnDemandKorea1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Viu0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I watch Korean dramas online?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best streaming service for Chinese and Korean dramas?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which K-drama streaming service has the biggest library with English subtitles?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“where to watch kdrama”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“watch kdrama”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
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 28, 2026.
Is Kocowa or WeTV more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kocowa and WeTV by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six Asian drama streaming services we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for WeTV, Kocowa. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | iQIYI | Viu | WeTV | Viki | Kocowa | OnDemandKorea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 25.1% | 25.1% | 20.6% | 25.1% | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 29% | 23.8% | 19.6% | 23.8% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 29% | 23.8% | 19.6% | 23.8% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 29% | 23.8% | 19.5% | 23.8% | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.9% | 19.2% | 19.2% | 23.3% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.4% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 24.9% | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| May 2026 | 29.1% | 23.8% | 19.6% | 23.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.5% | 25% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 30.5% | 25% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.6% | 20.6% | 25.1% | 20.6% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.4% | 22.6% | 22.6% | 18.4% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Oct 2026 | 29.2% | 24% | 24% | 19.6% | 1.8% | 1.4% |
How has branded search for Kocowa and WeTV changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- WeTV was ahead of Kocowa in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Kocowa’s share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide moved from 2.3% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, WeTV’s share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide moved from 20.6% to 24%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 823K.
How did search popularity change for Asian drama streaming services worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes
In October 2026, WeTV gained share of searches among Asian drama streaming services worldwide, from 22.6% to 24%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Kocowa worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in October 2026.
How are Kocowa’s and WeTV’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kocowa’s and WeTV’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.
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