Popularity

Popularity represents the general trends regarding the quantities of ratings of software solutions in the Desktop Publishing industry. While this page does not explore user satisfaction, product affordability, competition dynamics, and language support - Yummy will have pages on the aforementioned topics as well.

Overall Popularity

Desktop Publishing is presently the 48th most popular software category based on our figures with 448 reviews last year. Year over year, Desktop Publishing's review count climbed by 139 reviews. Desktop Publishing reached its highest popularity ranking in 2018 coming in 32nd place with 1,629 reviews. But, it's presently seeing its worst relative popularity ranking. Over the years, Desktop Publishing has amassed 5,944 total ratings. Ranking as the 48th most reviewed category globally, Desktop Publishing is a reasonably popular category which has been in the top fifty since at least 2016.

A Tale as Old as Time

The oldest Desktop Publishing product on our list is Adobe InDesign with its earliest tracked review occurring in 2012. The freshest Desktop Publishing product on our list is Microsoft Publisher with its earliest known review surfacing in 2016.

Around the World

The United States uses Desktop Publishing software products in greater quantities than any other country and has 4,186 customer reviews. The United States is followed by Venezuela, Canada, the United Kingdom, and India which have a collective average of 251 ratings. Over this past year Desktop Publishing category gained popularity in the United States to become the United States' 41st most reviewed software category. The most regularly used Desktop Publishing products are Adobe InDesign with 3,569 customer reviews, Microsoft Publisher with 1,616 reviews, and QuarkXPress with 348 ratings.

Popularity by Business Size

Many companies using Desktop Publishing software products are small businesses, representing 56% of all clients. They are trailed by medium business customers (26%), and lastly, large businesses (18%). The adoption of Desktop Publishing software for small businesses appears to be increasing currently, increasing by 37% over the past year. Desktop Publishing software solutions for large businesses are experiencing expansion as well, increasing by 60% in the past year.

Titans of Industry

The top industries for Desktop Publishing are design, marketing and advertising, graphic design, higher education, and non profit organization management.