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title: "Planning Center: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Planning Center is a church management platform. 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/planning-center"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Planning Center: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Planning Center is a church management platform. 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**: Planning Center
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among church management software**: 93.9%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Church management software | 1 | 93.9% | 201K |

- [Church management software](/demand/global-en/categories/church-management-software)

## How has branded search demand for Planning Center changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Planning Center worldwide fell from 246K to 201K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Planning Center’s estimated Share of Search among church management software worldwide decreased from 94.6% to 93.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Planning Center’s estimated Share of Search among church management software worldwide peaked at 94.6% in October 2025 and was lowest at 93.1% in July 2026.

## How did search popularity change for church management software worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Planning Center gained estimated Share of Search among church management software worldwide, from 93.1% to 93.9%.
- In August 2026, Tithe.ly lost estimated Share of Search among church management software worldwide, from 3% to 2.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Servant Keeper worldwide fell 31.6% over 11 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.3K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Church Community Builder worldwide fell 20.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Church management software | 246K | 94.6% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Church management software | 201K | 93.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Church management software | 201K | 93.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Church management software | 246K | 93.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Church management software | 201K | 93.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Church management software | 246K | 94.5% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Church management software | 201K | 94.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Church management software | 201K | 94.1% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Church management software | 201K | 94.3% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Church management software | 165K | 93.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Church management software | 201K | 93.9% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Church management software | — | — | — |

## How is Planning Center measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Planning Center’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.

- “planning center”

## Which church management software compete with Planning Center?

- [Tithe.ly](/demand/global-en/brands/tithe-ly): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/planning-center-vs-tithe-ly
- [The Breeze](/demand/global-en/brands/the-breeze): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/planning-center-vs-the-breeze
- [Church Community Builder](/demand/global-en/brands/church-community-builder): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/church-community-builder-vs-planning-center
- [Servant Keeper](/demand/global-en/brands/servant-keeper): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/planning-center-vs-servant-keeper

## 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. "Planning Center: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/planning-center

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