--- title: "Counter Culture Coffee vs Onyx Coffee Lab: Which is searched more in the United States?" description: "Is Counter Culture Coffee or Onyx Coffee Lab more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Coffee subscription brands set in the United States. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-coffee-subscription-brands/compare/counter-culture-coffee-vs-onyx-coffee-lab" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Counter Culture Coffee vs Onyx Coffee Lab: Which is searched more in the United States? Is Counter Culture Coffee or Onyx Coffee Lab more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Coffee subscription brands set in the United States. 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**: Counter Culture Coffee and Onyx Coffee Lab - **Competitive set**: Coffee subscription brands - **Market**: United States - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Counter Culture Coffee Share of Search**: 14.5% - **Onyx Coffee Lab Share of Search**: 39.2% ## Is Counter Culture Coffee or Onyx Coffee Lab more popular in search? - In September 2026, Onyx Coffee Lab had more branded searches than Counter Culture Coffee among coffee subscription brands in the United States. Onyx Coffee Lab had about 60,200 branded searches, while Counter Culture Coffee had 22,200. Onyx Coffee Lab made up 39.2% of all coffee subscription brand searches we track, and Counter Culture Coffee accounted for 14.5%. - Onyx Coffee Lab was ahead of Counter Culture Coffee in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Counter Culture Coffee’s share of searches among coffee subscription brands in the United States moved from 16.7% to 14.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 22.2K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Onyx Coffee Lab’s share of searches among coffee subscription brands in the United States moved from 33.9% to 39.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 45.2K to 60.2K. ## Top coffee subscription brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Counter Culture Coffee and Onyx Coffee Lab were each mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Counter Culture Coffee was listed before Onyx Coffee Lab in two out of three answers that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Trade Coffee | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Atlas Coffee Club | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Bean Box | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Counter Culture Coffee | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Onyx Coffee Lab | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | MistoBox | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Driftaway Coffee | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about coffee subscription brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which coffee subscription brand should I buy in the US?": 1. Trade Coffee, 2. Atlas Coffee Club, 3. Counter Culture Coffee, 4. Bean Box - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best coffee subscription brands in the US?": 1. Trade Coffee, 2. Atlas Coffee Club, 3. Counter Culture Coffee, 4. Bean Box, 5. MistoBox, 6. Onyx Coffee Lab - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best coffee subscription brand in the US for fresh roasted coffee?": 1. Trade Coffee, 2. Onyx Coffee Lab, 3. Atlas Coffee Club - Searched Google, AI Overview "best coffee subscription": 1. Trade Coffee, 2. Atlas Coffee Club, 3. Bean Box, 4. MistoBox Not named in any answer: Driftaway Coffee. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United States coffee subscription brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Onyx Coffee Lab gained share of searches among coffee subscription brands in the United States, from 35% to 39.2%. ## Month by month | Month | Counter Culture Coffee estimated searches | Counter Culture Coffee Share of Search | Counter Culture Coffee rank | Onyx Coffee Lab estimated searches | Onyx Coffee Lab Share of Search | Onyx Coffee Lab rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 16.7% | 3 | 45.2K | 33.9% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 18.5% | 3 | 51.2K | 35% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 14.2% | 4 | 62.7K | 32.7% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 17.3% | 4 | 45.2K | 28.9% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 15.3% | 4 | 54.2K | 37.3% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 13.5% | 4 | 66.2K | 40.3% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 22.2K | 15.3% | 4 | 54.2K | 37.3% | 1 | | May 2026 | 22.2K | 14.4% | 4 | 54.2K | 35.2% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 22.2K | 14.4% | 4 | 54.2K | 35.3% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 22.2K | 14.5% | 4 | 55.3K | 36.1% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 14% | 4 | 55.3K | 35% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 22.2K | 14.5% | 4 | 60.2K | 39.2% | 1 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Counter Culture Coffee’s and Onyx Coffee Lab’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. - **Counter Culture Coffee**: Measured on the search term “counter culture coffee”. - **Onyx Coffee Lab**: Measured on the search terms “onyx coffee” and “onyx coffee lab”, summed into one figure. - [Counter Culture Coffee profile](/demand/us/brands/counter-culture-coffee) - [Onyx Coffee Lab profile](/demand/us/brands/onyx-coffee-lab) - [All coffee subscription brands in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-coffee-subscription-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Counter Culture Coffee or Onyx Coffee Lab more popular in search? In September 2026, Onyx Coffee Lab had more branded searches than Counter Culture Coffee among coffee subscription brands in the United States. Onyx Coffee Lab had about 60,200 branded searches, while Counter Culture Coffee had 22,200. Onyx Coffee Lab made up 39.2% of all coffee subscription brand searches we track, and Counter Culture Coffee accounted for 14.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Counter Culture Coffee vs Onyx Coffee Lab: Which is searched more in the United States?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-coffee-subscription-brands/compare/counter-culture-coffee-vs-onyx-coffee-lab This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-coffee-subscription-brands/compare/counter-culture-coffee-vs-onyx-coffee-lab. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.