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title: "Thales vs Trimble: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Thales or Trimble? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Railway 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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# Thales vs Trimble: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Thales or Trimble? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Railway 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**: Thales and Trimble
- **Competitive set**: Railway software
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Thales Share of Search**: 34.6%
- **Trimble Share of Search**: 19%

## Which is more popular in search, Thales or Trimble?

- In August 2026, Thales had more branded searches than Trimble among railway software worldwide. Thales was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to Trimble’s 135K, and held a 34.6% Share of Search versus Trimble’s 19%.
- Thales was ahead of Trimble in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Thales’ estimated Share of Search among railway software worldwide moved from 37.8% to 34.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 368K to 246K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Trimble’s estimated Share of Search among railway software worldwide moved from 20.6% to 19%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 135K.

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

- In August 2026, Alstom overtook Thales to take the highest estimated Share of Search among railway software worldwide, at 34.6%.
- In August 2026, Trimble gained estimated Share of Search among railway software worldwide, from 17.4% to 19%.
- In August 2026, Thales lost estimated Share of Search among railway software worldwide, from 38.8% to 34.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Thales estimated searches | Thales Share of Search | Thales rank | Trimble estimated searches | Trimble Share of Search | Trimble rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 368K | 37.8% | 1 | 201K | 20.6% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 368K | 39.6% | 1 | 165K | 17.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 301K | 39% | 1 | 135K | 17.5% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 368K | 39.2% | 1 | 165K | 17.6% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 368K | 41.9% | 1 | 165K | 18.8% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 368K | 37.8% | 1 | 201K | 20.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 301K | 32.1% | 2 | 165K | 17.6% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 301K | 37.5% | 1 | 165K | 20.6% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 301K | 36.9% | 1 | 165K | 20.2% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 301K | 38.8% | 1 | 135K | 17.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 246K | 34.6% | 2 | 135K | 19% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Thales’ and Trimble’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.

- **Thales**: Measured on the search term “thales”.
- **Trimble**: Measured on the search term “trimble”.

- [Thales profile](/demand/global-en/brands/thales)
- [Trimble profile](/demand/global-en/brands/trimble)
- [All railway software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/railway-software): 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, Thales or Trimble?

In August 2026, Thales had more branded searches than Trimble among railway software worldwide. Thales was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to Trimble’s 135K, and held a 34.6% Share of Search versus Trimble’s 19%.

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