How popular isCollectiveAccess in search?
In September 2026, people searched for CollectiveAccess by name about 1,470 times worldwide, a 7.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.89% of all global museum software searches, placing CollectiveAccess sixth out of nine brands. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Adlib82.1%
Tessitura11%
CatalogIt1.8%
TMS Collections1.5%
Axiell1.5%- CollectiveAccess0.89%
CollectionSpace0.53%
PastPerfect0.53%- Argus0.24%
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Which museum software compete with CollectiveAccess?
Share of searches by month for Adlib, Tessitura, CollectiveAccess. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Adlib | Tessitura | CatalogIt | TMS Collections | Axiell | CollectiveAccess | CollectionSpace | PastPerfect | Argus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 82% | 11% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.97% | 0.61% | 0.79% | 0.24% |
| Nov 2025 | 82% | 11% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.89% | 0.53% | 0.61% | 0.29% |
| Dec 2025 | 86.9% | 7.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.63% | 0.46% | 0.46% | 0.17% |
| Jan 2026 | 80% | 13.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.85% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.23% |
| Feb 2026 | 81.6% | 10.9% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.89% | 0.53% | 0.79% | 0.19% |
| Mar 2026 | 81.1% | 10.9% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1% | 0.53% | 0.78% | 0.23% |
| Apr 2026 | 79.3% | 13% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.23% |
| May 2026 | 81.6% | 10.9% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.44% | 0.6% | 0.24% |
| Jun 2026 | 80.3% | 10.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.53% | 0.73% | 0.35% |
| Jul 2026 | 81% | 10.9% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.53% | 0.74% | 0.35% |
| Aug 2026 | 80.7% | 10.9% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.53% | 0.73% | 0.29% |
| Sep 2026 | 82.1% | 11% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.89% | 0.53% | 0.53% | 0.24% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 82.1% | 135K | +22.7% | +1.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11% | 18.1K | +22.3% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1.8% | 2.9K | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.5% | 2.5K | +1.6% | -0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.5% | 2.4K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.89% | 1.5K | -8.1% | -0.3 points | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 0.53% | 880 | +22.2% | 0 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 0.53% | 880 | -12% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.24% | 390 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Adlib82.1%
Held 1st. 135K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.
11%
Held 2nd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
1.8%
Held 3rd. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
1.5%
Held 4th. 2.5K estimated branded searches, +1.6% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
5.
Axiell1.5%
Held 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.89%
Held 6th. 1.5K estimated branded searches, -8.1% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.53%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 880 estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.53%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 880 estimated branded searches, -12% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
9.Argus
0.24%
Held 9th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for CollectiveAccess changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for CollectiveAccess worldwide fell from 1.6K to 1.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CollectiveAccess’ share of searches among museum software worldwide held steady, from 0.97% to 0.89%.
How did search popularity change for museum software worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Adlib gained share of searches among museum software worldwide, from 80.7% to 82.1%.

CatalogIt’s share of searches among museum software worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.6% to 1.8% in September 2026.

In September 2026, CollectionSpace rose from 8th to 7th among museum software worldwide.

In September 2026, PastPerfect fell from 7th to 8th among museum software worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for TMS Collections worldwide rose 24.9% over 12 measured months, from 2K to 2.5K in September 2026.
How are CollectiveAccess’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CollectiveAccess’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- collective access
- collectiveaccess
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