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Matchaful vs Rocky’s Matcha:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Matchaful had more branded searches than Rocky’s Matcha among matcha brands worldwide. Matchaful had about 49,500 branded searches, while Rocky’s Matcha had 33,100. Matchaful made up 23.7% of all matcha brand searches we track, and Rocky’s Matcha accounted for 15.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about matcha brands, neither Matchaful nor Rocky’s Matcha appeared in any of the four answers.

Among matcha brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Matchaful, about 50% more searches than Rocky’s Matcha

Matchaful 49.5K searchesRocky’s Matcha 33.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 4 answers.

Matchaful in 0 of 4Rocky’s Matcha in 0 of 4

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Top matcha brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, neither Matchaful nor Rocky’s Matcha showed up in any of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Ippodo1st
  2. Jade Leaf2nd
  3. Naoki3rd
  4. Marukyu Koyamaen4th
  5. Encha5th
  6. Matchaful–
  7. Rocky’s Matcha–
  8. ITO EN–
  9. Aiya–
  10. Mizuba–
  11. +2 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Ippodo4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Naoki3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Jade Leaf3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Marukyu Koyamaen2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Encha2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Matchaful0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Rocky’s Matcha0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • ITO EN0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Aiya0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Mizuba0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

+2 more

See every answer about matcha brands

4 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.

Is Matchaful or Rocky’s Matcha more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Matchaful and Rocky’s Matcha by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 matcha brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Matchaful and Rocky’s Matcha among matcha brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Matchaful, Rocky’s Matcha. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMarukyu KoyamaenMatchafulRocky’s MatchaIppodoNaokiJade LeafITO ENAiyaMizubaDoMatchaPiqueEncha
Oct 202522.9%22.9%10.3%22.9%4.6%5.6%3.8%2.5%2%0.33%1.4%0.72%
Nov 202520.2%20.2%13.5%24.6%4.9%4.9%4%2.7%2.2%0.36%1.5%0.98%
Dec 202523.6%15.8%12.9%23.6%5.8%7.1%3.9%2.6%2.1%0.42%1.4%0.91%
Jan 202618.2%14.8%14.8%27.1%6.6%6.6%3.6%3%2.4%0.45%1.6%0.72%
Feb 202618.2%18.2%14.9%22.3%6.7%6.7%3.6%3.6%2.4%0.88%1.6%0.88%
Mar 202620.2%20.2%13.5%20.2%7.4%6.1%3.3%3.3%2.2%1.5%1.2%0.78%
Apr 202620.8%17%17%17%9.3%6.2%3.4%3.4%2.3%1.5%1.2%0.8%
May 202618.5%22.6%15.2%15.2%6.8%10.1%3%3%2%1.3%1.1%1.1%
Jun 202621.4%17.5%17.5%14.3%6.4%9.6%3.5%3.5%2.3%1.3%1.3%1.6%
Jul 202620.8%20.8%17%13.9%7.6%7.6%3.4%3.4%2.3%1.2%1.2%0.8%
Aug 202621.1%21.1%17.3%14.1%7.7%6.3%3.5%3.5%2.3%1%1.2%0.81%
Sep 202623.7%23.7%15.8%13%7.1%4.7%3.9%2.6%2.1%1.4%1.4%0.76%

How has the Matchaful and Rocky’s Matcha comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Matchaful was ahead of Rocky’s Matcha in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Matchaful’s share of searches among matcha brands worldwide moved from 22.9% to 23.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rocky’s Matcha’s share of searches among matcha brands worldwide moved from 10.3% to 15.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 33.1K.

How did search popularity change for matcha brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Matchaful gained share of searches among matcha brands worldwide, from 21.1% to 23.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Rocky’s Matcha lost share of searches among matcha brands worldwide, from 17.3% to 15.8%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Matchaful’s and Rocky’s Matcha’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.

Matchaful

1 branded search term

  • matchaful

Rocky’s Matcha

1 branded search term

  • rocky's matcha

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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