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What is the largest category on Harpd Rank?
The share held by the single largest category on Harpd Rank. This is share of Harpd Rank participation, not share of the global software market — the distinction is stated in the dataset itself.
Quick answer
What is the largest category on Harpd Rank?
The largest single Harpd Rank category held 33.6% of listed products.
- Figure
- 33.6%
- Data date
- 2026-09-09
- Dataset
- Harpd Rank Market Index
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
Data source: Harpd Rank Market IndexLast updated: Last updated: September 9, 2026Rank methodologyPublic dataset
Why it matters
This figure is computed from a first-party Harpd dataset and published with its own source, method and data date — so it can be checked and quoted rather than taken on trust.
Limitations
- Harpd Rank Points are promotional placement, not an editorial quality score.
- Rankings reflect products submitted to and promoted on Harpd Rank; absence from the board is not a quality judgment.
- Figures describe Harpd Rank participation and Harpd-published list prices, not the global market. Quote them with the data date shown above.
Data source: Harpd Rank Market IndexLast updated: September 9, 2026
Provenance
Where this figure comes from
Every Harpd figure resolves to a dataset, an evidence record, a method and a data date. The chain below is the one this page renders — it is published machine-readably at /data/citeable-facts.jsonand registered in the claim registry at /citations/.
| Step | Source |
|---|---|
| Answer | The largest single Harpd Rank category held 33.6% of listed products. |
| Dataset | Harpd Rank Market Index |
| Evidence | /data/market-index.json |
| Method | /rank/methodology/ |
| Data date | 2026-09-09 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 — attribution to Harpd required |
Frequently asked questions
What is the largest category on Harpd Rank?
The largest single Harpd Rank category held 33.6% of listed products.
Where does this figure come from?
It is computed from Harpd Rank Market Index (https://harpd.com/data/market-index.json) and published with its data date. The methodology behind it is at https://harpd.com/rank/methodology/.
Can I quote this figure?
Yes — under CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Harpd. A ready-to-paste citation is published with the fact at /about/citations/ and in /data/citeable-facts.json.