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title: "FACTS vs PowerSchool: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, FACTS or PowerSchool? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the School administration software 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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# FACTS vs PowerSchool: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, FACTS or PowerSchool? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the School administration software 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**: FACTS and PowerSchool
- **Competitive set**: School administration software
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **FACTS Share of Search**: 18%
- **PowerSchool Share of Search**: 73.1%

## Which is more popular in search, FACTS or PowerSchool?

- In August 2026, PowerSchool had more branded searches than FACTS among school administration software worldwide. PowerSchool was estimated to have 2.7M branded searches compared to FACTS’s 673K, and held a 73.1% Share of Search versus FACTS’s 18%.
- PowerSchool was ahead of FACTS in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, FACTS’s estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide moved from 30.9% to 18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 673K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PowerSchool’s estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide moved from 56.4% to 73.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 2.7M.

## How did search popularity change for school administration software worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, PowerSchool gained estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide, from 61.2% to 73.1%.
- In August 2026, FACTS lost estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide, from 27.5% to 18%.

## Month by month

| Month | FACTS estimated searches | FACTS Share of Search | FACTS rank | PowerSchool estimated searches | PowerSchool Share of Search | PowerSchool rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 823K | 30.9% | 2 | 1.5M | 56.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 673K | 27% | 2 | 1.5M | 60.2% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 673K | 30.6% | 2 | 1.2M | 55.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 823K | 31.5% | 2 | 1.5M | 57.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 823K | 35.5% | 2 | 1.2M | 52.6% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 823K | 31.1% | 2 | 1.5M | 56.7% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 673K | 31% | 2 | 1.2M | 56.3% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 673K | 27.5% | 2 | 1.5M | 61.3% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 450K | 27% | 2 | 1M | 60.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 450K | 27.5% | 2 | 1M | 61.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 673K | 18% | 2 | 2.7M | 73.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FACTS’s and PowerSchool’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.

- **FACTS**: Measured on the search term “facts”.
- **PowerSchool**: Measured on the search term “powerschool”.

- [FACTS profile](/demand/global-en/brands/facts)
- [PowerSchool profile](/demand/global-en/brands/powerschool)
- [All school administration software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/school-administration-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, FACTS or PowerSchool?

In August 2026, PowerSchool had more branded searches than FACTS among school administration software worldwide. PowerSchool was estimated to have 2.7M branded searches compared to FACTS’s 673K, and held a 73.1% Share of Search versus FACTS’s 18%.

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