IFS Cloud vs SLB:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, IFS Cloud had more branded searches than SLB among oil and gas software worldwide. IFS Cloud had about 6,600 branded searches, while SLB had 320. IFS Cloud made up 1.3% of all oil and gas software searches we track, and SLB accounted for 0.06%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about oil and gas software, IFS Cloud and SLB each appeared in two of the five answers. IFS Cloud and SLB were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
IFS Cloud, about 21 searches for every 1 for SLB
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top oil and gas software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, IFS Cloud and SLB were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. IFS Cloud and SLB were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Quorum1st- IFS Cloud2nd
- Peloton WellView2nd
SLB2nd
Enverus5th
SAP S/4HANA6th
Baker Hughes–
Halliburton–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Quorum3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- SAP S/4HANA2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- IFS Cloud2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Peloton WellView2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- SLB2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Enverus1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Baker Hughes0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Halliburton0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about oil and gas software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which oil and gas software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best oil and gas software options?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best oil and gas software for field operations?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“oil and gas software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“production accounting software”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is IFS Cloud or SLB more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for IFS Cloud and SLB by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight oil and gas software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for IFS Cloud, SLB. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Baker Hughes | Halliburton | SAP S/4HANA | Enverus | IFS Cloud | Quorum | Peloton WellView | SLB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 38.7% | 31.7% | 22.6% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.33% | 0.04% |
| Nov 2025 | 32.5% | 39.6% | 22.2% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.71% | 0.32% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.3% | 32.1% | 21.9% | 4.3% | 1% | 0.86% | 0.37% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 30.9% | 46.3% | 17.3% | 3.4% | 1% | 0.68% | 0.26% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 31.8% | 38.7% | 22.7% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 0.85% | 0.33% | 0.05% |
| Mar 2026 | 36.2% | 36.2% | 21.2% | 4% | 1.2% | 0.97% | 0.3% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 36.6% | 36.6% | 20.5% | 4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.29% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 34.5% | 34.5% | 23.6% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 0.92% | 0.35% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 39.2% | 32.2% | 22% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.35% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.8% | 36.8% | 20.6% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 0.81% | 0.35% | 0.03% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.2% | 36.2% | 20.2% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 0.96% | 0.39% | 0.05% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.1% | 32.1% | 21.9% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.39% | 0.06% |
How has the IFS Cloud and SLB comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- IFS Cloud was ahead of SLB in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IFS Cloud’s share of searches among oil and gas software worldwide held steady at 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SLB’s share of searches among oil and gas software worldwide moved from 0.04% to 0.06%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 320.
How did search popularity change for oil and gas software worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for SLB worldwide rose 52.4% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 320 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using IFS Cloud’s and SLB’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.
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