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title: "Checkmk: search popularity worldwide"
description: "Checkmk is infrastructure monitoring software. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/checkmk"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Checkmk: search popularity worldwide

Checkmk is infrastructure monitoring software. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Checkmk
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among infrastructure monitoring platforms**: 4.4%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 4 | 4.4% | 22.2K |
| Network monitoring tools | 4 | 7.6% | 22.2K |

- [Infrastructure monitoring platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/infrastructure-monitoring-platforms)
- [Network monitoring tools](/demand/global-en/categories/network-monitoring-tools)

## Top infrastructure monitoring platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Checkmk was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Checkmk is the eighth most recommended of the eight.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Datadog | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Grafana | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Zabbix | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Dynatrace | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| LogicMonitor | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Nagios | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| New Relic | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Checkmk | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about infrastructure monitoring platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which infrastructure monitoring platform should I use?": 1. Datadog, 2. Grafana, 3. Dynatrace, 4. Zabbix
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best infrastructure monitoring platforms?": 1. Datadog, 2. Grafana, 3. Dynatrace, 4. New Relic, 5. Zabbix, 6. LogicMonitor, 7. Checkmk
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best infrastructure monitoring platform for server uptime monitoring?": 1. Datadog, 2. Zabbix, 3. Grafana
- Searched Google, AI Overview "infrastructure monitoring platform": 1. Datadog, 2. Dynatrace, 3. LogicMonitor, 4. Grafana, 5. Zabbix
- Searched Google, AI Overview "server monitoring software": 1. Grafana, 2. Zabbix, 3. Nagios, 4. Datadog, 5. Dynatrace, 6. Checkmk

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Checkmk changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Checkmk worldwide fell from 27.1K to 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Checkmk’s share of searches among infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide peaked at 6% in March 2026 and was lowest at 4.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Checkmk rose from 5th to 4th among infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Checkmk’s share of searches among network monitoring tools worldwide peaked at 9% in March 2026 and was lowest at 6.6% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Checkmk rose from 5th to 4th among network monitoring tools worldwide.

## How did search popularity change for infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, LogicMonitor lost share of searches among infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide, from 3% to 2.4%.
- Datadog’s share of searches among infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 47.3% to 49.3% in September 2026.
- Zabbix’s share of searches among infrastructure monitoring platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 25.9% to 27.1% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Grafana worldwide fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 140 to 70 in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Nagios worldwide fell 45.2% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 22.2K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Dynatrace worldwide fell 43.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 910 in September 2026.

## How did search popularity change for network monitoring tools worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, ManageEngine OpManager rose from 8th to 7th among network monitoring tools worldwide.
- In September 2026, Auvik fell from 7th to 8th among network monitoring tools worldwide.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Nagios worldwide fell 45.2% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 22.2K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Datadog worldwide fell 36.6% over 12 measured months, from 930 to 590 in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for SolarWinds worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 40.5K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for PRTG worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 33.1K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 27.1K | 4.6% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 27.1K | 4.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 22.2K | 4.3% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 27.1K | 4.8% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 27.1K | 4.9% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 33.1K | 6% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 27.1K | 4.9% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 22.2K | 4.4% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 22.2K | 4.3% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 22.2K | 4.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 22.2K | 4.4% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Infrastructure monitoring platforms | 22.2K | 4.4% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Network monitoring tools | 27.1K | 7.1% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Network monitoring tools | 27.1K | 7.4% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 6.6% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 27.1K | 7.6% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 27.1K | 7.7% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 33.1K | 9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 27.1K | 7.7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.4% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.6% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.6% | 4 |

## How are Checkmk’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Checkmk’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “checkmk”

## Which infrastructure monitoring platforms compete with Checkmk?

- [Datadog](/demand/global-en/brands/datadog): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/checkmk-vs-datadog
- [Zabbix](/demand/global-en/brands/zabbix): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/checkmk-vs-zabbix
- [New Relic](/demand/global-en/brands/new-relic): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/checkmk-vs-new-relic
- [Nagios](/demand/global-en/brands/nagios): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/checkmk-vs-nagios
- [LogicMonitor](/demand/global-en/brands/logicmonitor): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/checkmk-vs-logicmonitor
- [Dynatrace](/demand/global-en/brands/dynatrace)
- [Grafana](/demand/global-en/brands/grafana)

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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