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title: "Autodesk Forma vs Buildertrend: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Autodesk Forma or Buildertrend? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Construction tech set worldwide. 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."
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# Autodesk Forma vs Buildertrend: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Autodesk Forma or Buildertrend? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Construction tech set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: Autodesk Forma and Buildertrend
- **Competitive set**: Construction tech
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Autodesk Forma Share of Search**: 19%
- **Buildertrend Share of Search**: 6.2%

## Which is more popular in search, Autodesk Forma or Buildertrend?

- In August 2026, Autodesk Forma had more branded searches than Buildertrend among construction tech worldwide. Autodesk Forma was estimated to have 185K branded searches compared to Buildertrend’s 60.5K, and held a 19% Share of Search versus Buildertrend’s 6.2%.
- Autodesk Forma was ahead of Buildertrend in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Autodesk Forma’s estimated Share of Search among construction tech worldwide moved from 20.3% to 19%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 224K to 185K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Buildertrend’s estimated Share of Search among construction tech worldwide moved from 6.7% to 6.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 60.5K.

## How did search popularity change for construction tech worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Autodesk Forma lost estimated Share of Search among construction tech worldwide, from 20.8% to 19%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Buildertrend worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Autodesk Forma estimated searches | Autodesk Forma Share of Search | Autodesk Forma rank | Buildertrend estimated searches | Buildertrend Share of Search | Buildertrend rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 224K | 20.3% | 2 | 74K | 6.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 184K | 20.2% | 2 | 60.5K | 6.7% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 147K | 17.5% | 2 | 60.5K | 7.2% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 179K | 19.4% | 2 | 74K | 8% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 189K | 20.5% | 2 | 60.5K | 6.6% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 223K | 20.2% | 2 | 74K | 6.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 213K | 20.1% | 2 | 74K | 7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 195K | 19.2% | 2 | 60.5K | 6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 195K | 18.8% | 2 | 74K | 7.1% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 208K | 20.8% | 2 | 60.5K | 6.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 185K | 19% | 2 | 60.5K | 6.2% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Autodesk Forma’s and Buildertrend’s 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.

- **Autodesk Forma**: Measured on the search terms “autodesk bim 360”, “autodesk build”, “autodesk construction cloud”, “autodesk forma”, “autodesk forma app”, “autodesk forma project management”, “autodesk forma software”, “autodeskforma”, “bim 360”, “forma build”, “forma collaborate” and “forma takeoff”, summed into one figure.
- **Buildertrend**: Measured on the search term “buildertrend”.

- [Autodesk Forma profile](/demand/global-en/brands/autodesk-construction-cloud)
- [Buildertrend profile](/demand/global-en/brands/buildertrend)
- [All construction tech worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/construction-tech): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Autodesk Forma or Buildertrend?

In August 2026, Autodesk Forma had more branded searches than Buildertrend among construction tech worldwide. Autodesk Forma was estimated to have 185K branded searches compared to Buildertrend’s 60.5K, and held a 19% Share of Search versus Buildertrend’s 6.2%.

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