Software trends: what's rising now
3 software searches are trending now, each confirmed by the Next Big Pulse; 5 more stopped rising and keep their pages as a record. The biggest rise is service scheduling software, +269% in a year.
Searches rising for months on the Next Big Pulse. Data as of .
- Trending now
- 3
- New this week
- 2
- Accelerating
- 3
- Cooling
- 0
- Typical rise, a year
- +75%
- No longer trending
- 5
Every software trend, biggest rise first
A year and 3 months: overall interest, the Next Big Pulse. Projection: ours, over 12 months where its range passed its test, else six months.
| Search | A year | 3 months | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|
| customer relationship management | +25% | +137% | no projection yet |
| note taker app | +75% | +19% | likely to level off (-1%, 6 months) |
| service scheduling software | +269% | +31% | likely to level off (-6%, 6 months) |
What's moving
New this week, the fastest climbs, what's cooling, the strongest projections and what peaks soon.
New this week
On Next Big for the first time.
Accelerating
The fastest over the last three months.
The next wave
Searches rising fastest inside this week's trends. Often what's next after what's next. Breakout means more than five thousand percent.
- field service scheduling software free inside service scheduling software+100%
- online field service scheduling software inside service scheduling software+70%
- cleaning service scheduling software inside service scheduling software+50%
Earlier software trends
Searches and product types that stopped passing our check. Each page stays, updated every night, as a record of the rise.
| Search | A year | Last passed |
|---|---|---|
| how to cancel subscription on iphone | not read | October 18, 2026 |
| best note taking apps | not read | October 18, 2026 |
| cloud computing services | not read | October 18, 2026 |
| mobile app development | not read | October 18, 2026 |
| granola note taking | not read | October 14, 2026 |
Questions
What are the biggest software trends right now?
service scheduling software (+269% in a year), note taker app (+75% in a year), customer relationship management (+25% in a year). Each has risen for months and is confirmed by the Next Big Pulse.
Every software trend, first
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