How popular isLaserfiche?
In September 2026, people searched for Laserfiche by name about 22,200 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 6.7% of all global records management software searches, placing Laserfiche fourth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about records management software, Laserfiche appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the eight.
Laserfiche is the fourth most searched of 8 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
Iron MountainShare of searches 60.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Microsoft PurviewShare of searches 18.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
DocuWareShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
LaserficheShare of searches 6.7%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
M-FilesShare of searches 4.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top records management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Laserfiche was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Laserfiche is the third most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
M-Files1st
Microsoft Purview2nd
Laserfiche3rd
DocuWare4th
OpenText5th
Access6th
Iron Mountain–
Collabspace–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Access4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Microsoft Purview3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
M-Files3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DocuWare2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Laserfiche2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
OpenText2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Iron Mountain0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Collabspace0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about records management software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which records management software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best records management software options?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best records management software for organised business records?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“records management software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“records management system”
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 21, 2026.
Which records management software compete with Laserfiche?
Share of searches by month for Iron Mountain, Microsoft Purview, DocuWare, Laserfiche, M-Files. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Iron Mountain | Microsoft Purview | DocuWare | Laserfiche | M-Files | Collabspace | Access | OpenText |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 60.2% | 14.8% | 12.2% | 6.7% | 5.4% | 0.39% | 0.19% | 0.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 74.1% | 10% | 8.2% | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.26% | 0.11% | 0.04% |
| Dec 2025 | 60.4% | 14.8% | 12.2% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 0.26% | 0.19% | 0.06% |
| Jan 2026 | 60.3% | 14.9% | 12.2% | 6.7% | 5.4% | 0.22% | 0.22% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 61.1% | 15.1% | 12.4% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.18% | 0.2% | 0.08% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.4% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 0.17% | 0.19% | 0.08% |
| Apr 2026 | 58.4% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 0.17% | 0.19% | 0.08% |
| May 2026 | 63.2% | 15.6% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 0.19% | 0.2% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 61.1% | 18.4% | 10.1% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 0.22% | 0.18% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 63.2% | 15.6% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 0.19% | 0.17% | 0.07% |
| Aug 2026 | 62.9% | 15.5% | 10.4% | 7% | 3.8% | 0.18% | 0.19% | 0.05% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.3% | 18.2% | 10% | 6.7% | 4.5% | 0.22% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.3% | 201K | 0% | -2.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.2% | 60.5K | +22.2% | +2.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10% | 33.2K | -0.06% | -0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.7% | 22.2K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.5% | 14.8K | +22.4% | +0.7 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 0.22% | 720 | +22% | 0 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 0.18% | 600 | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.04% | 140 | -17.6% | 0 points |
60.3%
Held 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.6 points.
18.2%
Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +2.7 points.
3.
DocuWare10%
Held 3rd. 33.2K estimated branded searches, -0.06% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
6.7%
Held 4th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
5.
M-Files4.5%
Held 5th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
0.22%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 720 estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
7.
Access0.18%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 600 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
8.
OpenText0.04%
Held 8th. 140 estimated branded searches, -17.6% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Laserfiche and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Laserfiche
15 comparisons
- DocuWare vs Laserfiche
- FYI vs Laserfiche
- Google Drive vs Laserfiche
- Iron Mountain vs Laserfiche
- Laserfiche vs Microsoft Purview
- Laserfiche vs OpenText
- Laserfiche vs SharePoint
- Laserfiche vs M-Files
- Dropbox Business vs Laserfiche
- Laserfiche vs Objective
- Folderit vs Laserfiche
- Laserfiche vs LogicalDOC
- Collabspace vs Laserfiche
- Access vs Laserfiche
- Box vs Laserfiche
How has branded search demand for Laserfiche changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Laserfiche worldwide held steady at 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Laserfiche’s share of searches among records management software worldwide peaked at 7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 3.6% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for records management software worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Microsoft Purview gained share of searches among records management software worldwide, from 15.5% to 18.2%.

In September 2026, M-Files gained share of searches among records management software worldwide, from 3.8% to 4.5%.

In September 2026, Iron Mountain lost share of searches among records management software worldwide, from 62.9% to 60.3%.

In September 2026, Collabspace rose from 7th to 6th among records management software worldwide.

In September 2026, Access fell from 6th to 7th among records management software worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for OpenText worldwide fell 56.3% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 140 in September 2026.
How are Laserfiche’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Laserfiche’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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Where does Laserfiche compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business document management platforms | 5th of 9 | 0.05% | Show ranking |
| Document management software | 4th of 8 | 0.64% | Show ranking |
| Records management software | 4th of 8 | 6.7% | Shown above |

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