Market Overview:
The global directory software market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period from 2018 to 2030. The growth in this market can be attributed to the increasing demand for cloud-based and web-based directory software solutions by large enterprises and SMEs across the globe. Additionally, the growing adoption of mobile devices has led to an increase in the demand for directory software that can be accessed through mobile devices. North America is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue during the forecast period, followed by Europe and Asia Pacific.
Product Definition:
Directory software is a type of software that enables users to create and manage electronic directories. These directories can be used to store information about people, organizations, or other resources. Directory software can also be used to provide access to this information via the internet or a local area network (LAN).
Cloud-Based:
Cloud-based solutions are software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications that provide a platform for building and hosting web applications. Cloud computing is the provision of shared resources, networked computers, and virtual spaces where people can work together to achieve a common goal.
Web-Based:
The global web-based and it's usage in directory software market size was valued at USD 1,19.0 million in 2016. The increasing adoption of cloud-based solutions is expected to be a key factor driving the growth of this industry over the forecast period.
Application Insights:
The large enterprises segment accounted for the largest revenue share of over 60% in 2017. The large enterprise segment is expected to continue leading the market throughout the forecast period owing to its ability to manage a huge number of contacts, projects and files across different departments efficiently. Large enterprises are known for their extensive IT infrastructure and high usage rates of email which boosts demand for LDAP directories.
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are estimated to be among fastest-growing segments with CAGR exceeding 11% from 2018 to 2030 due largely on account of easy installation procedures, cost-effectiveness, scalability & flexibility along with advanced security features offered by directory software within this niche sector. LDAP directories offer enhanced authentication capabilities as compared to traditional techniques such as usernames and passwords which makes it more secure for SMBs while connecting various systems together or accessing remote systems via the internet. This factor is anticipated further boost demand in near future.
Regional Analysis:
North America dominated the market in 2017 owing to the presence of a large number of IT companies and increased adoption of technology among enterprises. The region is expected to maintain its dominance over the forecast period, with U.S.-based companies holding majority shares in their respective industries. Asia Pacific is projected to be one of the fastest-growing regions during the forecast years due to increasing investments by global players and rising demand for cost-effective solutions from small & medium enterprises (SMEs). Moreover, growing penetration of smartphones coupled with high internet usage rates will drive regional growth further.
The Latin American market also presents significant opportunities for directory software providers as there are many small & medium businesses (SMBs) that have not yet implemented any kind business management systems or do not have a solid digital strategy in place’; therefore, they would benefit greatly from having an effective digital business directory solution integrated within their website’s architecture.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand for cloud-based directory software solutions
- Proliferation of mobile devices and BYOD policies in organizations
- Emergence of social media directories and enterprise search engines
- Growing need for identity management and access control solutions
- Rising popularity of big data analytics and business intelligence tools
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Directory Software Market Research Report
By Type
Cloud-Based, Web-Based
By Application
Large Enterprises, SMEs
By Companies
Brilliant Directories, CridioStudio, eDirectory, AlphaPlex, Originatesoft.com, Engine Themes, SOFTLETS, AyeCode, GoClixy, Ideal Directories, Accomplish Technology, Real Time Solutions, Templatic, WALSH CREATIVE
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
171
Number of Tables & Figures
120
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Directory Software Market Report Segments:
The global Directory Software market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Cloud-Based, Web-Based
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Large Enterprises, SMEs
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- Brilliant Directories
- CridioStudio
- eDirectory
- AlphaPlex
- Originatesoft.com
- Engine Themes
- SOFTLETS
- AyeCode
- GoClixy
- Ideal Directories
- Accomplish Technology
- Real Time Solutions
- Templatic
- WALSH CREATIVE
Highlights of The Directory Software Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Cloud-Based
- Web-Based
- By Application:
- Large Enterprises
- SMEs
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Directory Software Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Directory software is a type of software that helps you organize and manage your files.
Some of the key players operating in the directory software market are Brilliant Directories, CridioStudio, eDirectory, AlphaPlex, Originatesoft.com, Engine Themes, SOFTLETS, AyeCode, GoClixy, Ideal Directories, Accomplish Technology, Real Time Solutions, Templatic, WALSH CREATIVE.
The directory software market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 7.5%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Directory Software Market Overview 4.1 Introduction 4.1.1 Market Taxonomy 4.1.2 Market Definition 4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth 4.2 Directory Software Market Dynamics 4.2.1 Market Drivers 4.2.2 Market Restraints 4.2.3 Market Opportunity 4.3 Directory Software Market - Supply Chain Analysis 4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers 4.3.2 List of Key Distributors 4.3.3 List of Key Consumers 4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Directory Software Market 4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers 4.4.3 Threat of Substitution 4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants 4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry 4.5 Global Directory Software Market Size & Forecast, 2018-2028 4.5.1 Directory Software Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth 4.5.2 Directory Software Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Directory Software Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.2 Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 Cloud-Based
5.2.2 Web-Based
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Directory Software Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Applications
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.2 Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 Large Enterprises
6.2.2 SMEs
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Directory Software Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Directory Software Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 Cloud-Based
9.6.2 Web-Based
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
9.10 North America Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 Large Enterprises
9.10.2 SMEs
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 10 Europe Directory Software Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 Cloud-Based
10.6.2 Web-Based
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
10.10 Europe Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 Large Enterprises
10.10.2 SMEs
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Directory Software Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 Cloud-Based
11.6.2 Web-Based
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 Large Enterprises
11.10.2 SMEs
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 12 Latin America Directory Software Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 Cloud-Based
12.6.2 Web-Based
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
12.10 Latin America Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 Large Enterprises
12.10.2 SMEs
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Directory Software Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Country
13.2.1 Saudi Arabia
13.2.2 South Africa
13.2.3 UAE
13.2.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 Cloud-Based
13.6.2 Web-Based
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Directory Software Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 Large Enterprises
13.10.2 SMEs
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Directory Software Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Directory Software Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Brilliant Directories
14.3.2 CridioStudio
14.3.3 eDirectory
14.3.4 AlphaPlex
14.3.5 Originatesoft.com
14.3.6 Engine Themes
14.3.7 SOFTLETS
14.3.8 AyeCode
14.3.9 GoClixy
14.3.10 Ideal Directories
14.3.11 Accomplish Technology
14.3.12 Real Time Solutions
14.3.13 Templatic
14.3.14 WALSH CREATIVE