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How popular isAmazon Pharmacy?

In September 2026, people searched for Amazon Pharmacy by name about 201,000 times in the United States, a 21.8% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 2% of all United States prescription delivery service searches, placing Amazon Pharmacy fourth out of eight services. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about prescription delivery services, Amazon Pharmacy appeared in three of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the eight.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Amazon Pharmacy is the fourth most searched of 8 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.

  1. CVS PharmacyShare of searches 59.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. WalgreensShare of searches 32.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. Express ScriptsShare of searches 4.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. Amazon PharmacyShare of searches 2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug CompanyShare of searches 1.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th

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Top prescription delivery services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Amazon Pharmacy was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Amazon Pharmacy is the second most recommended of the eight.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. CVS Pharmacy1st
  2. Amazon Pharmacy2nd
  3. Walgreens3rd
  4. Express Scripts4th
  5. Capsule5th
  6. Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company6th
  7. PillPack7th
  8. Alto Pharmacy–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • CVS Pharmacy5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Walgreens3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Express Scripts3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Amazon Pharmacy3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Capsule2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • PillPack1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Alto Pharmacy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 19, 2026.

Which prescription delivery services compete with Amazon Pharmacy?

Amazon Pharmacy against prescription delivery services in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Express Scripts, Amazon Pharmacy. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCVS PharmacyWalgreensExpress ScriptsAmazon PharmacyMark Cuban Cost Plus Drug CompanyAlto PharmacyCapsulePillPack
Oct 202558.8%32.6%5.3%1.6%1.1%0.32%0.21%0.12%
Nov 202558.9%32.3%5.3%1.6%1.1%0.39%0.21%0.12%
Dec 202559.1%32.4%5.3%1.6%0.95%0.26%0.21%0.12%
Jan 202652.3%35.2%7%3.2%1.5%0.35%0.28%0.15%
Feb 202657.4%31.5%6.3%2.3%1.7%0.38%0.25%0.14%
Mar 202658.8%32.2%5.3%1.9%1.2%0.32%0.21%0.12%
Apr 202662.4%28%5.6%2.1%1.2%0.34%0.23%0.12%
May 202659.2%32.5%4.4%1.9%1.4%0.32%0.21%0.1%
Jun 202659.4%32.5%4.4%1.9%1.1%0.32%0.22%0.1%
Jul 202659.4%32.6%4.4%2%1.1%0.26%0.22%0.1%
Aug 202659.4%32.5%4.4%1.9%1.1%0.32%0.22%0.1%
Sep 202659.4%32.6%4.4%2%1.1%0.26%0.22%0.1%

  1. 1.CVS Pharmacy

    59.4%

    Held 1st. 6.1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  2. 2.Walgreens

    32.6%

    Held 2nd. 3.4M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.Express Scripts

    4.4%

    Held 3rd. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  4. 4.Amazon Pharmacy

    2%

    Held 4th. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company

    1.1%

    Held 5th. 117K estimated branded searches, -1.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Alto Pharmacy

    0.26%

    Held 6th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  7. 7.Capsule

    0.22%

    Held 7th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. 8.PillPack

    0.1%

    Held 8th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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How has branded search demand for Amazon Pharmacy changed in the United States over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Amazon Pharmacy in the United States rose from 165K to 201K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amazon Pharmacy’s share of searches among prescription delivery services in the United States peaked at 3.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.6% in October 2025.

How did search popularity change for United States prescription delivery services in September 2026?

4 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Amazon Pharmacy in the United States rose 21.8% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 201K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Express Scripts in the United States fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 550K to 450K in September 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for PillPack in the United States fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Alto Pharmacy in the United States fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in September 2026.

How are Amazon Pharmacy’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amazon Pharmacy’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • amazon pharmacy

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Amazon Pharmacy?

Amazon Pharmacy is owned by Amazon. Brandwave also tracks Amazon, Ring and Veeqo, owned by the same company, in the United States.

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Where does Amazon Pharmacy compete?

Amazon Pharmacy is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Pharmacies5th of 50.4%Show ranking
Prescription delivery services4th of 82%Shown above
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