Property management software in United States:Which are searched most?
In September 2026, AppFolio was the most searched among property management software in United States, with an estimated 135K branded searches and 49.2% estimated Share of Search within this set.
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Compare the systems landlords manage properties 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 AppFolio, Yardi, Buildium, DoorLoop, Entrata. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | AppFolio | Yardi | Buildium | DoorLoop | Entrata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 45% | 20.3% | 16.6% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 50% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 47.6% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 47.7% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.1% | 19.9% | 16.2% | 10.9% | 8.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.7% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.2% | 18% | 14.8% | 9.9% | 8.1% |
| May 2026 | 49.2% | 18% | 14.8% | 9.9% | 8.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.7% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 46.8% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 9.4% | 9.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 47.7% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 49.2% | 18% | 14.8% | 9.9% | 8.1% |
This month’s ranking, September 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 49.2% | 135K | 0% | +1.6 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 18% | 49.5K | 0% | +0.6 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 14.8% | 40.5K | -18.2% | -2.7 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.9% | 27.1K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 8.1% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.3 points |
1.
AppFolio49.2%
Held 1st. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
2.
Yardi18%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
3.
Buildium14.8%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.7 points.
4.
DoorLoop9.9%
Held 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
5.
Entrata8.1%
Held 5th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
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Which brand is most popular in search among property management software in United States?
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In September 2026, AppFolio was the most searched among property management software in United States, with an estimated 135K branded searches and 49.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. Yardi is in 2nd place, 31.2 percentage points behind at 18% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45% → 49.2% | 50%Nov 2025 | 44.1%Feb 2026 | 1st | |
| 20.3% → 18% | 20.3%Oct 2025 | 17.2%Jul 2026 | 2nd | |
| 16.6% → 14.8% | 17.5%Dec 2025 | 14.8%Apr 2026 | 3rd | |
| 9.1% → 9.9% | 10.9%Feb 2026 | 8.2%Nov 2025 | 4th | |
| 9.1% → 8.1% | 9.4%Jul 2026 | 7.8%Dec 2025 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AppFolio’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States increased from 45% to 49.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yardi’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States decreased from 20.3% to 18%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Buildium’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States decreased from 16.6% to 14.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DoorLoop’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States increased from 9.1% to 9.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Entrata’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States decreased from 9.1% to 8.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AppFolio’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States peaked at 50% in November 2025 and was lowest at 44.1% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yardi’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States peaked at 20.3% in October 2025 and was lowest at 17.2% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Buildium’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States peaked at 17.5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 14.8% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DoorLoop’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States peaked at 10.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 8.2% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Entrata’s estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States peaked at 9.4% in July 2026 and was lowest at 7.8% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for United States property management software in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Yardi overtook Buildium to rank 2nd among property management software in United States, with 18% estimated Share of Search.

In September 2026, AppFolio gained estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States, from 47.7% to 49.2%.

In September 2026, Buildium lost estimated Share of Search among property management software in United States, from 17.5% to 14.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for DoorLoop in United States rose 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 27.1K in September 2026.

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