12d Model vs OpenRoads:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, OpenRoads had more branded searches than 12d Model among civil engineering software worldwide. OpenRoads was estimated to have 1.9K branded searches compared to 12d Model’s 720, and held a 0.15% Share of Search versus 12d Model’s 0.06%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, 12d Model or OpenRoads?
Compare the software civil engineers design with. 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.
Share of Search by month for OpenRoads, 12d Model. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Bentley | Civil 3D | InfraWorks | OpenRoads | 12d Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 96.1% | 3.2% | 0.52% | 0.12% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 95.3% | 3.9% | 0.63% | 0.15% | 0.05% |
| Dec 2025 | 96.2% | 3.2% | 0.43% | 0.15% | 0.03% |
| Jan 2026 | 95.4% | 3.9% | 0.52% | 0.15% | 0.05% |
| Feb 2026 | 95.3% | 3.9% | 0.63% | 0.15% | 0.05% |
| Mar 2026 | 95.3% | 3.9% | 0.63% | 0.19% | 0.06% |
| Apr 2026 | 96.2% | 3.2% | 0.42% | 0.15% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 96.2% | 3.2% | 0.42% | 0.12% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 95.4% | 3.9% | 0.52% | 0.15% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 96.1% | 3.2% | 0.52% | 0.15% | 0.07% |
| Aug 2026 | 95.4% | 3.9% | 0.52% | 0.15% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the 12d Model and OpenRoads comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- OpenRoads was ahead of 12d Model in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, 12d Model’s estimated Share of Search among civil engineering software worldwide moved from 0.05% to 0.06%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 720.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OpenRoads’ estimated Share of Search among civil engineering software worldwide moved from 0.12% to 0.15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.
How did search popularity change for civil engineering software worldwide in August 2026?
0 changes
Neither 12d Model nor OpenRoads moved beyond provider rounding among civil engineering software in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using 12d Model’s and OpenRoads’ 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.

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