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How popular isIBM Maximo?

In September 2026, people searched for IBM Maximo by name about 18,100 times worldwide, an 18.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 14.7% of all global facility management software searches, placing IBM Maximo fourth out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about facility management software, IBM Maximo appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the nine.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

IBM Maximo is the fourth most searched of 9 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. MaintainXShare of searches 40.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. ServiceChannelShare of searches 18%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
  3. CorrigoShare of searches 14.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. IBM MaximoShare of searches 14.7%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  5. PlanonShare of searches 12%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th

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Top facility management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, IBM Maximo was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. IBM Maximo is the fourth most recommended of the nine.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. MaintainX1st
  2. FMX2nd
  3. Limble3rd
  4. IBM Maximo4th
  5. Planon5th
  6. UpKeep6th
  7. ServiceChannel7th
  8. Hippo8th
  9. Corrigo–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • MaintainX4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • FMX4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ServiceChannel3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • IBM Maximo3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Planon3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Limble3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • UpKeep2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Hippo1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Corrigo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Which facility management software compete with IBM Maximo?

IBM Maximo against facility management software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for MaintainX, ServiceChannel, Corrigo, IBM Maximo, Planon. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMaintainXServiceChannelCorrigoIBM MaximoPlanonHippoFMXLimbleUpKeep
Oct 202534.1%18.7%15.2%18.7%12.4%0.64%0.18%0.04%0.03%
Nov 202536.7%16.4%16.4%16.4%13.4%0.56%0.15%0.04%0.03%
Dec 202533.9%22.7%15.1%15.1%12.4%0.53%0.17%0.05%0.02%
Jan 202635.4%19.4%15.8%15.8%12.9%0.48%0.15%0.04%0.03%
Feb 202636.2%19.9%16.2%16.2%10.8%0.47%0.19%0.04%0.02%
Mar 202640.1%18%14.7%14.7%12%0.37%0.17%0.06%0.03%
Apr 202641.1%18.4%15%15%10%0.24%0.17%0.06%0.02%
May 202646%16.9%13.8%13.8%9.2%0.27%0.11%0.04%0.02%
Jun 202646%16.9%13.8%13.8%9.2%0.18%0.16%0.05%0.02%
Jul 202641.1%18.4%15%15%10%0.21%0.14%0.04%<0.01%
Aug 202642.3%19%15.5%12.6%10.3%0.15%0.15%0.03%<0.01%
Sep 202640.2%18%14.7%14.7%12%0.21%0.14%0.04%0.02%

  1. 1.MaintainX

    40.2%

    Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -0.02% vs prior month. Share -2.1 points.

  2. 2.ServiceChannel

    18%

    Held 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.

  3. 3.Corrigo

    14.7%

    Held 3rd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  4. 4.IBM Maximo

    14.7%

    Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.

  5. 5.Planon

    12%

    Held 5th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  6. 6.Hippo

    0.21%

    Held 6th. 260 estimated branded searches, +44.4% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  7. 7.FMX

    0.14%

    Held 7th. 170 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. 8.Limble

    0.04%

    Held 8th. 50 estimated branded searches, +25% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  9. 9.UpKeep

    0.02%

    Held 9th. 20 estimated branded searches, +100% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between IBM Maximo and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for IBM Maximo changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for IBM Maximo worldwide fell from 22.2K to 18.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IBM Maximo’s share of searches among facility management software worldwide decreased from 18.7% to 14.7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IBM Maximo’s share of searches among facility management software worldwide peaked at 18.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 12.6% in August 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IBM Maximo fell from 2nd to 4th among facility management software worldwide.

How did search popularity change for facility management software worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, IBM Maximo gained share of searches among facility management software worldwide, from 12.6% to 14.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Planon gained share of searches among facility management software worldwide, from 10.3% to 12%.

  3. In September 2026, MaintainX lost share of searches among facility management software worldwide, from 42.3% to 40.2%.

  4. In September 2026, ServiceChannel lost share of searches among facility management software worldwide, from 19% to 18%.

  5. In September 2026, Corrigo lost share of searches among facility management software worldwide, from 15.5% to 14.7%.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hippo worldwide fell 65.8% over 12 measured months, from 760 to 260 in September 2026.

How are IBM Maximo’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using IBM Maximo’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.

  • ibm maximo

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does IBM Maximo compete?

IBM Maximo is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Asset management software4th of 93.8%Show ranking
Facility management software4th of 914.7%Shown above
Maintenance management software3rd of 614.8%Show ranking
CMMS software3rd of 717.1%Show ranking
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