Searching for software can be overwhelming.

Let us help.

Did you know that it takes the average business 2 years to find the right software?

Don’t waste time and money searching. We’ll guide you to your top software options.

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We're committed to helping you thrive.

We're inspired by the energy and commitment of entrepreneurs and professionals like you. These are the values that fuel us.

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Team first

We're proud to hire and work with only the best.

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Get. Stuff. Done.

Results first. We're all about getting you the help you need, fast.

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Fear no change

We thrive on new ideas and always put our best foot forward.

We’ve come a long way—and we can’t wait for what’s next!

2006

We got our start as "RiverGuide," helping people "navigate the rapids of software selection.""

2009

We updated our name to “Software Advice”.

2009-2013

We went from bootstrapped start-up to thriving business, helping over 600,000 people find software.

2014

To bring more insights and better quality to our customers, we joined forces with Gartner, the world's leader in IT research and advisory services.

Today

As part of Gartner, we continue our mission of helping you confidently choose software.

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We support a good cause when we can.

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We enjoy a nice hike followed by even better food.