Permitting software in United States:Which are searched most?
In September 2026, Tyler Technologies was the most searched among permitting software in United States, with an estimated 33.1K branded searches and 39.8% estimated Share of Search within this set.
Tyler Technologies39.8%
Accela26.6%
OpenGov21.7%
CivicPlus11.9%
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Compare the systems councils process permits with. 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 Tyler Technologies, Accela, OpenGov, CivicPlus. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Tyler Technologies | Accela | OpenGov | CivicPlus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 12.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 41.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 12.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 51.8% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 10.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 40.7% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 14.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 12.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 43.6% | 19.5% | 23.9% | 13% |
| Apr 2026 | 37% | 24.8% | 24.8% | 13.5% |
| May 2026 | 41.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 12.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 39.8% | 26.6% | 21.7% | 11.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 41.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 12.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 12.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.8% | 26.6% | 21.7% | 11.9% |
This month’s ranking, September 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39.8% | 33.1K | +0.06% | -2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.6% | 22.2K | +22.7% | +3.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 21.7% | 18.1K | 0% | -1.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 11.9% | 9.9K | 0% | -0.6 points |
39.8%
Held 1st. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +0.06% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
2.
Accela26.6%
Held 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +3.8 points.
3.
OpenGov21.7%
Held 3rd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
11.9%
Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among permitting software in United States?
4 brands
In September 2026, Tyler Technologies was the most searched among permitting software in United States, with an estimated 33.1K branded searches and 39.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Accela is in 2nd place, 13.1 percentage points behind at 26.6% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.8% → 39.8% | 51.8%Dec 2025 | 37%Apr 2026 | 1st | |
| 22.8% → 26.6% | 26.6%Jun 2026 | 18.9%Dec 2025 | 2nd | |
| 22.8% → 21.7% | 24.8%Apr 2026 | 18.9%Dec 2025 | 3rd | |
| 12.5% → 11.9% | 14.9%Jan 2026 | 10.4%Dec 2025 | 4th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tyler Technologies’ estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States decreased from 41.8% to 39.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Accela’s estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States increased from 22.8% to 26.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OpenGov’s estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States decreased from 22.8% to 21.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CivicPlus’ estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States decreased from 12.5% to 11.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tyler Technologies’ estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States peaked at 51.8% in December 2025 and was lowest at 37% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Accela’s estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States peaked at 26.6% in June 2026 and was lowest at 18.9% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OpenGov’s estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States peaked at 24.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 18.9% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CivicPlus’ estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States peaked at 14.9% in January 2026 and was lowest at 10.4% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for United States permitting software in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Accela gained estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States, from 22.8% to 26.6%.

In September 2026, Tyler Technologies lost estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States, from 41.8% to 39.8%.

In September 2026, OpenGov lost estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States, from 22.8% to 21.7%.

In September 2026, CivicPlus lost estimated Share of Search among permitting software in United States, from 12.5% to 11.9%.

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