G2 Quarterly Reports
More than bragging rights, G2 Quarterly Reports are proof your product delivers real value, backed by real users. All it takes is 10 reviews to qualify — and to start standing out everywhere buyers search, from G2 to AI and beyond.
Learn how to qualify
Recent reviews don’t just boost your chances of being featured in G2 Reports. They also strengthen your presence in AI search, where more than half of buyers now start their research.
Even a handful of reviews can make the difference. Need help collecting more? We’ll help you run a review campaign.


G2 Reports are powered by real customer feedback and a trusted methodology that highlights the best of the best. Only about 3–4% of vendors earn Leader status. Want to join them?
Set a goal for the number of reviews you want. Start with 10 to qualify and go from there.
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Align on ownership and cadence so everyone plays a part.
Use G2’s integrations (like Pendo) to streamline review collection and make it easy for customers to share feedback.
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Reports can be viewed in your my.g2 account.
Key differences between G2’s Best Software Awards and Market Reports include:
| Best Software Awards | Seasonal Market Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of content | Award lists | Detailed reports |
| Access | Log-in is not required to view the award winners here. | Log-in to my.g2 is required to view reports here. |
| Cadence & | Published annually | Published quarterly |
| Depth and breadth of recognition | Products and vendors are recognized across dozens of lists segmented by three types: Best Software Companies, Best Software Products, and Best Software by Function. | Products and services are recognized at the category level across thousands of reports broken out by category, company segment, geographic region, and report type (Grid®, Momentum, and Index reports). Grid® Reports offer a high-level overview of a category on G2, including which products have the most satisfied customers and largest presence in the market. Index Reports offer a deeper dive into what matters most to buyers— product usability, implementation, relationship, and results. Momentum Reports show which products are innovating and growing, which are remaining stagnant, and which are falling behind. |
| Eligibility criteria | To be eligible for one of G2’s Best Software Companies or Products lists, a software product or company must have at least 10 reviews in the prior calendar year. Scores reflect only data from reviews submitted during the evaluation period (January 1st, 2025 - December 31, 2025). | To qualify for inclusion in a Grid® Report, a product or service must have at least 10 reviews in the corresponding category. Additional eligibility criteria and methodology for all G2 Market Reports can be found here. |
| Scoring | Scoring for both G2’s Best Software Awards and Market Reports use verified user reviews and publicly available market presence data. However, rankings may vary based on: eligibility criteria and timeline, list/report categorization, and more. Read more about G2’s research scoring methodologies. |