Recollect vs Sophia:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Recollect had more branded searches than Sophia among archive software worldwide. Recollect was estimated to have 60.5K branded searches compared to Sophia’s 30, and held a 34.5% Share of Search versus Sophia’s 0.02%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Recollect or Sophia?
Compare the archive software educators use. 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 Recollect, Sophia. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Veridian | Recollect | Axiell | Preservica | Archivematica | Sophia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 57.7% | 38.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.02% |
| Nov 2025 | 61.9% | 34% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.02% |
| Dec 2025 | 62.7% | 34.5% | 1.1% | 0.91% | 0.74% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 58% | 39% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.69% | 0.03% |
| Feb 2026 | 62.3% | 34.3% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.74% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 53.2% | 43.7% | 1.4% | 0.92% | 0.77% | 0.02% |
| Apr 2026 | 57.9% | 38.9% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.68% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 58% | 39% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.69% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 62.6% | 34.4% | 1.4% | 0.91% | 0.74% | 0.02% |
| Jul 2026 | 62.8% | 34.6% | 1.1% | 0.91% | 0.57% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 62.7% | 34.5% | 1.4% | 0.91% | 0.57% | 0.02% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Recollect and Sophia comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Recollect was ahead of Sophia in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Recollect’s estimated Share of Search among archive software worldwide moved from 38.8% to 34.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 60.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sophia’s estimated Share of Search among archive software worldwide held steady at 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40 to 30.
How did search popularity change for archive software worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Recollect’s and Sophia’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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