--- title: "LibreNMS: search popularity worldwide" description: "LibreNMS is open source network 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/librenms" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # LibreNMS: search popularity worldwide LibreNMS is open source network 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**: LibreNMS - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among network monitoring tools**: 7.6% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Network monitoring tools | 5 | 7.6% | 22.2K | - [Network monitoring tools](/demand/global-en/categories/network-monitoring-tools) ## Top network monitoring tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LibreNMS was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. LibreNMS is the eighth most recommended of the nine. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Zabbix | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | PRTG | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Datadog | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | SolarWinds | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Auvik | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | ManageEngine OpManager | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Checkmk | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | LibreNMS | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Nagios | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about network monitoring tools - Asked ChatGPT "Which network monitoring tool should I use?": 1. PRTG, 2. Zabbix, 3. Auvik, 4. Datadog, 5. LibreNMS, 6. SolarWinds - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best network monitoring tools?": 1. PRTG, 2. Zabbix, 3. Auvik, 4. SolarWinds, 5. Datadog, 6. Checkmk, 7. ManageEngine OpManager - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best network monitoring tool for a small it team?": 1. PRTG, 2. Zabbix, 3. Auvik, 4. ManageEngine OpManager, 5. Datadog - Searched Google, AI Overview "network monitoring tools": 1. SolarWinds, 2. ManageEngine OpManager, 3. PRTG, 4. Datadog, 5. Zabbix, 6. Nagios, 7. LibreNMS - Searched Google, AI Overview "server monitoring tools": 1. Zabbix, 2. Datadog, 3. SolarWinds, 4. 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 LibreNMS changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for LibreNMS worldwide held steady at 22.2K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LibreNMS’s share of searches among network monitoring tools worldwide increased from 5.9% to 7.6%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LibreNMS’s share of searches among network monitoring tools worldwide peaked at 7.6% in August 2026 and was lowest at 5.9% in October 2025. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LibreNMS rose from 6th to 5th among network monitoring tools worldwide. ## 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 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 5.9% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 6.1% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 6.6% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 6.2% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 6.3% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 6.1% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 6.3% | 6 | | May 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.4% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.4% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.6% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.6% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Network monitoring tools | 22.2K | 7.6% | 5 | ## How are LibreNMS’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LibreNMS’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. - “librenms” ## Which network monitoring tools compete with LibreNMS? - [Zabbix](/demand/global-en/brands/zabbix) - [SolarWinds](/demand/global-en/brands/solarwinds): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/librenms-vs-solarwinds - [PRTG](/demand/global-en/brands/prtg): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/librenms-vs-prtg - [Checkmk](/demand/global-en/brands/checkmk): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/checkmk-vs-librenms - [Nagios](/demand/global-en/brands/nagios): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/librenms-vs-nagios - [ManageEngine OpManager](/demand/global-en/brands/manageengine-opmanager): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/librenms-vs-manageengine-opmanager - [Auvik](/demand/global-en/brands/auvik) - [Datadog](/demand/global-en/brands/datadog) ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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