How popular isinriver PIM?
In September 2026, people searched for inriver PIM by name about 720 times worldwide, a 28% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.8% of all global product information management platform searches, placing inriver PIM sixth out of seven platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about product information management platforms, inriver PIM appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the seven.
inriver PIM is the sixth most searched of 7 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
AkeneoShare of searches 34.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
PimcoreShare of searches 24.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd- SyndigoShare of searches 24.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
PlytixShare of searches 9.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th- inriver PIMShare of searches 1.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top product information management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, inriver PIM was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. inriver PIM is the fourth most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Akeneo1st
Salsify2nd- Pimcore3rd
- inriver PIM4th
- Plytix5th
- Syndigo6th
Sales Layer7th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Akeneo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Pimcore4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Salsify4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Plytix3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- inriver PIM3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Syndigo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Sales Layer1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about product information management platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which product information management platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best product information management platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best product information management platform for product data?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“product information management”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“product data management”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which product information management platforms compete with inriver PIM?
Share of searches by month for Akeneo, Pimcore, Syndigo, Plytix, Sales Layer, inriver PIM. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Akeneo | Pimcore | Syndigo | Plytix | Sales Layer | inriver PIM | Salsify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34.2% | 29% | 19.1% | 11.2% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.6% | 29.3% | 19.2% | 9.3% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.3% | 27.2% | 17.8% | 8.6% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 39.5% | 27.2% | 18% | 8.8% | 3.3% | 2% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 39% | 27.1% | 17.8% | 8.8% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 37.7% | 25.3% | 20.2% | 9.9% | 3.6% | 2% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.4% | 23.5% | 18.9% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 36.1% | 24.1% | 23.7% | 9.3% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 40% | 22.6% | 22.3% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 2% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 39% | 26% | 21% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.5% | 24.6% | 24.3% | 9.5% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.96% |
| Sep 2026 | 34.7% | 24.8% | 24.5% | 9.5% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 34.7% | 14K | +18.7% | -0.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.8% | 10K | +22.4% | +0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 24.5% | 9.9K | +22.2% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.5% | 3.9K | +22.2% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.5% | 1.4K | +47.9% | +0.6 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.8% | 720 | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.2% | 480 | +50% | +0.2 points |
1.
Akeneo34.7%
Held 1st. 14K estimated branded searches, +18.7% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
2.
Pimcore24.8%
Held 2nd. 10K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
3.Syndigo
24.5%
Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
4.
Plytix9.5%
Held 4th. 3.9K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.5%
Held 5th. 1.4K estimated branded searches, +47.9% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
1.8%
Held 6th. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
7.
Salsify1.2%
Held 7th. 480 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Compare popularity between inriver PIM and its closest rivals
Every comparison with inriver PIM
6 comparisons
How has branded search demand for inriver PIM changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for inriver PIM worldwide fell from 1K to 720.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, inriver PIM’s share of searches among product information management platforms worldwide held steady, from 1.9% to 1.8%.
How did search popularity change for product information management platforms worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Sales Layer gained share of searches among product information management platforms worldwide, from 2.9% to 3.5%.
In September 2026, Akeneo lost share of searches among product information management platforms worldwide, from 35.5% to 34.7%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Plytix worldwide fell 33.6% over 12 measured months, from 5.8K to 3.9K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Pimcore worldwide fell 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 15K to 10K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for inriver PIM worldwide fell 28% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 720 in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Salsify worldwide fell 18.6% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 480 in September 2026.
How are inriver PIM’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using inriver PIM’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.
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