--- title: "K Health vs MDLIVE: Which is searched more in the United States?" description: "Is K Health or MDLIVE more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Telemedicine apps 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/compare/k-health-vs-mdlive" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # K Health vs MDLIVE: Which is searched more in the United States? Is K Health or MDLIVE more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Telemedicine apps 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**: K Health and MDLIVE - **Competitive set**: Telemedicine apps - **Market**: United States - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **K Health Share of Search**: 1.8% - **MDLIVE Share of Search**: 11.3% ## Is K Health or MDLIVE more popular in search? - In September 2026, MDLIVE had more branded searches than K Health among telemedicine apps in the United States. MDLIVE had about 33,100 branded searches, while K Health had 5,400. MDLIVE made up 11.3% of all telemedicine app searches we track, and K Health accounted for 1.8%. - MDLIVE was ahead of K Health in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, K Health’s share of searches among telemedicine apps in the United States moved from 2.1% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 5.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MDLIVE’s share of searches among telemedicine apps in the United States moved from 13% to 11.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 33.1K. ## Top telemedicine apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MDLIVE was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. K Health did not appear in any of the five answers. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Teladoc | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | MDLIVE | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Sesame | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Doctor on Demand | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Amwell | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | PlushCare | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | K Health | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about telemedicine apps - Asked ChatGPT "Which telemedicine app should I use in the US?": 1. Sesame, 2. Teladoc, 3. MDLIVE, 4. Amwell - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best telemedicine apps in the US?": 1. Teladoc, 2. MDLIVE, 3. Sesame, 4. Amwell, 5. Doctor on Demand - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best telemedicine app in the US for a quick doctor visit?": 1. Teladoc, 2. MDLIVE, 3. Sesame - Searched Google, AI Overview "virtual doctor visit": 1. Doctor on Demand - Searched Google, AI Overview "telemedicine app": 1. Teladoc, 2. Doctor on Demand Not named in any answer: PlushCare and K Health. 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 telemedicine apps in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for MDLIVE in the United States fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 33.1K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for K Health in the United States fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 5.4K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | K Health estimated searches | K Health Share of Search | K Health rank | MDLIVE estimated searches | MDLIVE Share of Search | MDLIVE rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 6.6K | 2.1% | 7 | 40.5K | 13% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 1.8% | 7 | 40.5K | 13.3% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 6.6K | 1.8% | 7 | 40.5K | 11.2% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 6.6K | 1.7% | 7 | 49.5K | 12.8% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 1.5% | 7 | 40.5K | 11% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 1.8% | 7 | 40.5K | 10.8% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 5.4K | 1.6% | 7 | 40.5K | 12.4% | 2 | | May 2026 | 5.4K | 1.8% | 7 | 33.1K | 10.8% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 5.4K | 1.8% | 7 | 33.1K | 11.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 8.1K | 2.7% | 6 | 33.1K | 11% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 5.4K | 1.8% | 7 | 33.1K | 11.2% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 5.4K | 1.8% | 7 | 33.1K | 11.3% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using K Health’s and MDLIVE’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. - **K Health**: Measured on the search term “k health”. - **MDLIVE**: Measured on the search term “mdlive”. - [K Health profile](/demand/us/brands/k-health) - [MDLIVE profile](/demand/us/brands/mdlive) - [All telemedicine apps in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-telemedicine-apps): 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 K Health or MDLIVE more popular in search? In September 2026, MDLIVE had more branded searches than K Health among telemedicine apps in the United States. MDLIVE had about 33,100 branded searches, while K Health had 5,400. MDLIVE made up 11.3% of all telemedicine app searches we track, and K Health accounted for 1.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "K Health vs MDLIVE: Which is searched more in the United States?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/k-health-vs-mdlive This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/k-health-vs-mdlive. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.