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How popular isPrimavera P6?

In September 2026, people searched for Primavera P6 by name about 49,500 times worldwide, a 22.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 1.7% of all global civil engineering software searches, placing Primavera P6 sixth out of 14 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about civil engineering software, Primavera P6 appeared in three of the five answers and was the 11th most recommended of the 14.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Primavera P6 is the sixth most searched of 14 competitors and the 11th most recommended in AI answers.

  1. AutoCADShare of searches 52.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. QGISShare of searches 15.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 14th
  3. RevitShare of searches 12.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. Esri ArcGISShare of searches 11.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 9th
  5. Primavera P6Share of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 11th

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Top civil engineering software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Primavera P6 was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Primavera P6 is the 11th most recommended of the 14.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. AutoCAD1st
  2. Civil 3D2nd
  3. Revit3rd
  4. STAAD4th
  5. ETABS5th
  6. SAP20006th
  7. HEC-RAS7th
  8. +2 more
  9. EPANET10th
  10. Primavera P611th
  11. 12d Model12th
  12. +2 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • AutoCAD5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Revit5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Civil 3D5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • STAAD5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Esri ArcGIS4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ETABS4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • HEC-RAS4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • SAP20004 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Primavera P63 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • EPANET3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Which civil engineering software compete with Primavera P6?

Primavera P6 against civil engineering software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for AutoCAD, QGIS, Revit, Esri ArcGIS, Primavera P6. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthAutoCADQGISRevitEsri ArcGISCivil 3DPrimavera P6ETABSHEC-RASSTAADEPANETSAP2000InfraWorksOpenRoads12d Model
Oct 202552.8%15.9%13%11.1%1.7%1.4%0.95%0.78%0.52%0.64%0.78%0.29%0.07%0.03%
Nov 202553%15.9%13%11%1.7%1.4%0.96%0.78%0.52%0.64%0.64%0.29%0.07%0.02%
Dec 202554.1%16.3%10.9%11.3%1.8%1.5%1.2%0.8%0.54%0.54%0.66%0.24%0.08%0.02%
Jan 202650.3%18.6%12.4%10.9%2%1.7%1.1%0.75%0.61%0.61%0.61%0.27%0.08%0.02%
Feb 202650.4%18.6%12.4%10.8%2%1.7%1.1%0.75%0.61%0.61%0.61%0.33%0.08%0.02%
Mar 202652.8%15.9%13%11.1%1.7%1.4%0.95%0.78%0.64%0.64%0.64%0.29%0.08%0.03%
Apr 202649%18.1%12.1%12.6%2%1.6%1.1%0.89%0.73%0.73%0.73%0.27%0.1%0.03%
May 202650%18.5%12.3%10.7%2%1.7%1.1%0.91%0.91%0.74%0.74%0.27%0.08%0.03%
Jun 202652.7%15.9%13%9.2%2.1%2.1%1.2%0.96%0.96%0.78%0.64%0.29%0.08%0.03%
Jul 202648.1%17.7%14.5%10.3%1.9%2.4%1.3%0.87%1.1%0.71%0.71%0.32%0.09%0.04%
Aug 202652.8%15.9%13%9.2%2.1%2.1%1.2%0.78%1.2%0.64%0.64%0.29%0.08%0.03%
Sep 202652.6%15.8%12.9%11.1%1.7%1.7%0.95%0.78%0.78%0.64%0.64%0.23%0.08%0.03%

  1. 1.AutoCAD

    52.6%

    Held 1st. 1.5M estimated branded searches, +23% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  2. 2.QGIS

    15.8%

    Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  3. 3.Revit

    12.9%

    Held 3rd. 368K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  4. 4.Esri ArcGIS

    11.1%

    Held 4th. 316K estimated branded searches, +48.2% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.

  5. 5.Civil 3D

    1.7%

    Held 5th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  6. 6.Primavera P6

    1.7%

    Held 6th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  7. 7.ETABS

    0.95%

    Held 7th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.

  8. 8.HEC-RAS

    0.78%

    Moved from 9th to 8th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  9. 9.STAAD

    0.78%

    Moved from 8th to 9th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  10. 10.EPANET

    0.64%

    Held 10th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  11. 11.SAP2000

    0.64%

    Held 11th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  12. 12.InfraWorks

    0.23%

    Held 12th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  13. 13.OpenRoads

    0.08%

    Held 13th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, +26.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  14. 14.12d Model

    0.03%

    Held 14th. 880 estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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How has branded search demand for Primavera P6 changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Primavera P6 worldwide rose from 40.5K to 49.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Primavera P6’s share of searches among civil engineering software worldwide held steady, from 1.4% to 1.7%.

How did search popularity change for civil engineering software worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Esri ArcGIS gained share of searches among civil engineering software worldwide, from 9.2% to 11.1%.

  2. In September 2026, HEC-RAS rose from 9th to 8th among civil engineering software worldwide.

  3. In September 2026, STAAD fell from 8th to 9th among civil engineering software worldwide.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for OpenRoads worldwide rose 26.3% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for 12d Model worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 880 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Primavera P6 worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 49.5K in September 2026.

How are Primavera P6’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Primavera P6’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.

  • primavera p6

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