Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central vs Odoo:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Odoo had more branded searches than Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central among business ERP platforms worldwide. Odoo had about 1.1 million branded searches, while Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central had 93,400. Odoo made up 64.3% of all business ERP platform searches we track, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central accounted for 5.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about business ERP platforms, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Odoo each appeared in three of the five answers. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central was mentioned before Odoo in two out of three answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Odoo, about 12 searches for every 1 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, named ahead of Odoo in 2 of 3 answers
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Top business ERP platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Odoo were each mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central was listed before Odoo in two out of three answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
NetSuite5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Odoo3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Acumatica3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Sage Intacct2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ERPNext0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which business ERP platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best business ERP platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best business ERP platform for integrated finance?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“erp software for business”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“business operations software”
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.
Is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Odoo more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Odoo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six business ERP platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Odoo, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Odoo | NetSuite | Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central | ERPNext | Sage Intacct | Acumatica |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 65.2% | 21.5% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 2% | 1.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 68.7% | 18.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 69.3% | 19% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 68.3% | 18.5% | 5.1% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 68.1% | 18.5% | 5.1% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 68% | 18.5% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 68.4% | 18.6% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| May 2026 | 64.7% | 21% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.3% | 20.9% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 64.3% | 21.1% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 64.6% | 21.2% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 64.3% | 21% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 1.7% |
How has the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Odoo comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Odoo was ahead of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central’s share of searches among business ERP platforms worldwide moved from 5.5% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 114K to 93.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Odoo’s share of searches among business ERP platforms worldwide moved from 65.2% to 64.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4M to 1.1M.
How did search popularity change for business ERP platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central overtook ERPNext to rank 3rd among business ERP platforms worldwide, with 5.3% of the searches.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Odoo worldwide fell 17.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.4M to 1.1M in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
9 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central’s and Odoo’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
3 branded search terms
- business central
- dynamics 365 business central
- microsoft dynamics 365 business central
Odoo
6 branded search terms
- erp odoo
- odoo
- odoo app
- odoo erp
- odoo platform
- odoo software
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