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Greenbyte vs PVsyst:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, PVsyst had more branded searches than Greenbyte among renewable energy software worldwide. PVsyst had about 22,200 branded searches, while Greenbyte had 1,000. PVsyst made up 28.1% of all renewable energy software searches we track, and Greenbyte accounted for 1.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about renewable energy software, PVsyst appeared in three of the five answers and Greenbyte in none.

Among renewable energy software worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

PVsyst, about 22 searches for every 1 for Greenbyte

PVsyst 22.2K searchesGreenbyte 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

PVsyst, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Greenbyte in 0

PVsyst in 3 of 5Greenbyte in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

PVsyst, the only one of the two named

PVsyst first in 3Greenbyte never named

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Top renewable energy software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, PVsyst was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Greenbyte did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. PVsyst1st
  2. HOMER Pro2nd
  3. Aurora Solar3rd
  4. Power Factors4th
  5. AlsoEnergy–
  6. Greenbyte–
  7. QOS Energy–
  8. 3megawatt–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • PVsyst3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • HOMER Pro3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Power Factors2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Aurora Solar2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • AlsoEnergy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Greenbyte0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • QOS Energy0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • 3megawatt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 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 21, 2026.

Is Greenbyte or PVsyst more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Greenbyte and PVsyst by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight renewable energy software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Greenbyte and PVsyst among renewable energy software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for PVsyst, Greenbyte. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPower FactorsPVsystAurora SolarHOMER ProAlsoEnergyGreenbyteQOS Energy3megawatt
Oct 202550%27.4%15%4.4%1.9%1%0.17%0.07%
Nov 202552.8%28.9%10.6%4.7%1.7%1.1%0.15%0.05%
Dec 202557.5%25.8%9.4%4.2%1.9%1%0.16%0.05%
Jan 202654.7%24.5%13.4%4%2.1%1.1%0.15%0.08%
Feb 202655.4%24.9%13.5%3.2%1.8%0.99%0.12%0.04%
Mar 202646.4%31.1%13.9%5%2.2%1.1%0.19%0.05%
Apr 202645.1%30.2%16.5%4.9%2.1%0.98%0.12%0.06%
May 202646.7%31.2%13.9%5.1%1.8%1%0.1%0.1%
Jun 202649.9%27.3%14.9%4.4%2%1.2%0.14%0.09%
Jul 202645.3%30.4%16.6%4%2.2%1.4%0.12%0.1%
Aug 202646.8%31.4%14%4.1%2.3%1.2%0.1%0.07%
Sep 202651.3%28.1%12.5%4.6%2%1.3%0.09%0.06%

How has the Greenbyte and PVsyst comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • PVsyst was ahead of Greenbyte in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Greenbyte’s share of searches among renewable energy software worldwide moved from 1% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PVsyst’s share of searches among renewable energy software worldwide moved from 27.4% to 28.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 22.2K.

How did search popularity change for renewable energy software worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, PVsyst lost share of searches among renewable energy software worldwide, from 31.4% to 28.1%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenbyte’s and PVsyst’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.

Greenbyte

1 branded search term

  • greenbyte

PVsyst

1 branded search term

  • pvsyst

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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