--- title: "Property management software in United States: Which are searched most?" description: "Compare the systems landlords manage properties with. Share of Search among AppFolio, Yardi, Buildium, DoorLoop and Entrata, the property management software Brandwave compares in United States, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-property-management-software" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Property management software in United States: Which are searched most? Compare the systems landlords manage properties with. Share of Search among AppFolio, Yardi, Buildium, DoorLoop and Entrata, the property management software Brandwave compares in United States, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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 - **Competitive set**: Property management software - **Market**: United States - **Brands compared**: 5 - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: AppFolio, 49.2% ## Which brand is most popular in search among property management software in United States? - 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. - 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. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [AppFolio vs Yardi: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/appfolio-vs-yardi): 49.2% against 18% Share of Search. - [AppFolio vs Buildium: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/appfolio-vs-buildium): 49.2% against 14.8% Share of Search. - [AppFolio vs DoorLoop: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/appfolio-vs-doorloop): 49.2% against 9.9% Share of Search. - [AppFolio vs Entrata: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/appfolio-vs-entrata): 49.2% against 8.1% Share of Search. - [Yardi vs Buildium: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/buildium-vs-yardi): 18% against 14.8% Share of Search. - [Yardi vs DoorLoop: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/doorloop-vs-yardi): 18% against 9.9% Share of Search. - [Yardi vs Entrata: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/entrata-vs-yardi): 18% against 8.1% Share of Search. - [Buildium vs DoorLoop: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/buildium-vs-doorloop): 14.8% against 9.9% Share of Search. - [Buildium vs Entrata: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/buildium-vs-entrata): 14.8% against 8.1% Share of Search. - [DoorLoop vs Entrata: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/doorloop-vs-entrata): 9.9% against 8.1% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for United States property management software in September 2026? - 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. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | AppFolio | 49.2% | 135K | 0.0% | AppFolio | | 2 | Yardi | 18% | 49.5K | 0.0% | Yardi | | 3 | Buildium | 14.8% | 40.5K | -18.2% | Buildium | | 4 | DoorLoop | 9.9% | 27.1K | 0.0% | DoorLoop | | 5 | Entrata | 8.1% | 22.2K | 0.0% | Entrata | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | AppFolio | 110K | 45% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | Yardi | 49.5K | 20.3% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Buildium | 40.5K | 16.6% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | DoorLoop | 22.2K | 9.1% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | Entrata | 22.2K | 9.1% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | AppFolio | 110K | 50% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Yardi | 40.5K | 18.4% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Buildium | 33.1K | 15.1% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | DoorLoop | 18.1K | 8.2% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Entrata | 18.1K | 8.2% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | AppFolio | 110K | 47.6% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Buildium | 40.5K | 17.5% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Yardi | 40.5K | 17.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | DoorLoop | 22.2K | 9.6% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Entrata | 18.1K | 7.8% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | AppFolio | 135K | 47.7% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Buildium | 49.5K | 17.5% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 17.5% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 9.6% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Entrata | 22.2K | 7.8% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | AppFolio | 110K | 44.1% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 19.9% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Buildium | 40.5K | 16.2% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 10.9% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Entrata | 22.2K | 8.9% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | AppFolio | 135K | 47.7% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Buildium | 49.5K | 17.5% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 17.5% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 9.6% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Entrata | 22.2K | 7.8% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | AppFolio | 135K | 49.2% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 18% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Buildium | 40.5K | 14.8% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 9.9% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Entrata | 22.2K | 8.1% | 5 | | May 2026 | AppFolio | 135K | 49.2% | 1 | | May 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 18% | 2 | | May 2026 | Buildium | 40.5K | 14.8% | 3 | | May 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 9.9% | 4 | | May 2026 | Entrata | 22.2K | 8.1% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | AppFolio | 135K | 47.7% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Buildium | 49.5K | 17.5% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 17.5% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 9.6% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Entrata | 22.2K | 7.8% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | AppFolio | 135K | 46.8% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Buildium | 49.5K | 17.2% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 17.2% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 9.4% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Entrata | 27.1K | 9.4% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | AppFolio | 135K | 47.7% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Buildium | 49.5K | 17.5% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 17.5% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 9.6% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Entrata | 22.2K | 7.8% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | AppFolio | 135K | 49.2% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Yardi | 49.5K | 18% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | Buildium | 40.5K | 14.8% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | DoorLoop | 27.1K | 9.9% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Entrata | 22.2K | 8.1% | 5 | ## What is being compared - **AppFolio**: Measured on the search term “appfolio”. - **Buildium**: Measured on the search term “buildium”. - **DoorLoop**: Measured on the search term “doorloop”. - **Entrata**: Measured on the search term “entrata”. - **Yardi**: Measured on the search term “yardi”. - [AppFolio](/demand/us/brands/appfolio) - [Buildium](/demand/us/brands/buildium) - [DoorLoop](/demand/us/brands/doorloop) - [Entrata](/demand/us/brands/entrata) - [Yardi](/demand/us/brands/yardi) ## 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 brand is most popular in search among property management software in United States? 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. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Property management software in United States: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-property-management-software This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-property-management-software. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.