--- title: "Autodesk Maya: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide" description: "Autodesk Maya is 3D animation software. 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/global-en/brands/autodesk-maya" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Autodesk Maya: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide Autodesk Maya is 3D animation software. 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 - **Brand**: Autodesk Maya - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Aug 2026 - **Share of Search among digital twin platforms**: 2.5% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Digital twin platforms | 4 | 2.5% | 49.5K | | 3D modelling software | 5 | 3.2% | 49.5K | | Product lifecycle management software | 1 | 38.3% | 49.5K | - [Digital twin platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/digital-twin-platforms) - [3D modelling software](/demand/global-en/categories/3d-modelling-software) - [Product lifecycle management software](/demand/global-en/categories/product-lifecycle-management-software) ## How has branded search demand for Autodesk Maya changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Autodesk Maya worldwide fell from 60.5K to 49.5K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Autodesk Maya’s estimated Share of Search among digital twin platforms worldwide held steady, from 2.3% to 2.5%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Autodesk Maya’s estimated Share of Search among 3D modelling software worldwide held steady, from 2.7% to 3.2%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Autodesk Maya’s estimated Share of Search among product lifecycle management software worldwide increased from 36.4% to 38.3%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Autodesk Maya’s estimated Share of Search among product lifecycle management software worldwide peaked at 39.9% in November 2025 and was lowest at 26.1% in February 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Autodesk Maya rose from 2nd to 1st among product lifecycle management software worldwide. ## How did search popularity change for digital twin platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Hexagon gained estimated Share of Search among digital twin platforms worldwide, from 23.7% to 27.8%. - In August 2026, Bentley lost estimated Share of Search among digital twin platforms worldwide, from 64.4% to 61.6%. - In August 2026, Dassault Systemes lost estimated Share of Search among digital twin platforms worldwide, from 7.1% to 5.6%. - AVEVA’s estimated Share of Search among digital twin platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.6% to 2.5% in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Autodesk Maya worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in August 2026. ## How did search popularity change for 3D modelling software worldwide in August 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for 3ds Max worldwide fell 45.2% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 74K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for SketchUp worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 1.8M to 1.2M in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Cinema 4D worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Autodesk Maya worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in August 2026. ## How did search popularity change for product lifecycle management software worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, Autodesk Maya overtook Windchill to take the highest estimated Share of Search among product lifecycle management software worldwide, at 38.3%. - In August 2026, Teamcenter gained estimated Share of Search among product lifecycle management software worldwide, from 14.4% to 17.2%. - In August 2026, ENOVIA gained estimated Share of Search among product lifecycle management software worldwide, from 4.3% to 5.1%. - In August 2026, Windchill lost estimated Share of Search among product lifecycle management software worldwide, from 48.1% to 38.3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Arena worldwide fell 18.8% over 11 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in August 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Digital twin platforms | 60.5K | 2.3% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Digital twin platforms | 60.5K | 2.7% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Digital twin platforms | 49.5K | 2.4% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Digital twin platforms | 60.5K | 2.9% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Digital twin platforms | 49.5K | 2.1% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Digital twin platforms | 60.5K | 2.6% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Digital twin platforms | 60.5K | 2.4% | 4 | | May 2026 | Digital twin platforms | 49.5K | 2% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Digital twin platforms | 49.5K | 2.3% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Digital twin platforms | 49.5K | 2.6% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Digital twin platforms | 49.5K | 2.5% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Digital twin platforms | — | — | — | | Oct 2025 | 3D modelling software | 60.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 3D modelling software | 60.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 3D modelling software | 49.5K | 2.6% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 3D modelling software | 60.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 3D modelling software | 49.5K | 2.3% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 3D modelling software | 60.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 3D modelling software | 60.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | May 2026 | 3D modelling software | 49.5K | 2.3% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 3D modelling software | 49.5K | 2.7% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 3D modelling software | 49.5K | 3.2% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 3D modelling software | 49.5K | 3.2% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 3D modelling software | — | — | — | | Oct 2025 | Product lifecycle management software | 60.5K | 36.4% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Product lifecycle management software | 60.5K | 39.9% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Product lifecycle management software | 49.5K | 33.1% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | 60.5K | 26.6% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | 49.5K | 26.1% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | 60.5K | 39.6% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | 60.5K | 26.6% | 2 | | May 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | 49.5K | 38.3% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | 49.5K | 38.3% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | 49.5K | 32.2% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | 49.5K | 38.3% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Product lifecycle management software | — | — | — | ## How is Autodesk Maya measured? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Autodesk Maya’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. - “autodesk maya” ## Which digital twin platforms compete with Autodesk Maya? - [Bentley](/demand/global-en/brands/bentley): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/autodesk-maya-vs-bentley - [Hexagon](/demand/global-en/brands/hexagon): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/autodesk-maya-vs-hexagon - [Dassault Systemes](/demand/global-en/brands/dassault-systemes): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/autodesk-maya-vs-dassault-systemes - [AVEVA](/demand/global-en/brands/aveva): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/autodesk-maya-vs-aveva ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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