--- title: "Fiix vs IBM Maximo: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Fiix or IBM Maximo more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the CMMS software set worldwide. 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/categories/cmms-software/compare/fiix-vs-ibm-maximo" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Fiix vs IBM Maximo: Which is searched more? Is Fiix or IBM Maximo more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the CMMS software set worldwide. 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 - **Compared**: Fiix and IBM Maximo - **Competitive set**: CMMS software - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Fiix Share of Search**: 7.8% - **IBM Maximo Share of Search**: 17.1% ## Is Fiix or IBM Maximo more popular in search? - In September 2026, IBM Maximo had more branded searches than Fiix among CMMS software worldwide. IBM Maximo had about 18,100 branded searches, while Fiix had 8,200. IBM Maximo made up 17.1% of all CMMS software searches we track, and Fiix accounted for 7.8%. - The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Fiix took it in May 2026, IBM Maximo took it in July 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fiix’s share of searches among CMMS software worldwide moved from 8.9% to 7.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10.5K to 8.2K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IBM Maximo’s share of searches among CMMS software worldwide moved from 18.7% to 17.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K. ## Top CMMS software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Fiix appeared in all five answers. IBM Maximo was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Fiix was listed before IBM Maximo in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | MaintainX | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Limble | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | UpKeep | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Fiix | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | IBM Maximo | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | FMX | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Asset Essentials | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about CMMS software - Asked ChatGPT "Which CMMS software should I use?": 1. MaintainX, 2. Limble, 3. Fiix, 4. IBM Maximo - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best CMMS software options?": 1. MaintainX, 2. Limble, 3. Fiix, 4. UpKeep, 5. IBM Maximo, 6. FMX - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best CMMS software for maintenance work?": 1. MaintainX, 2. Limble, 3. UpKeep, 4. Fiix, 5. IBM Maximo - Searched Google, AI Overview "cmms software": 1. MaintainX, 2. UpKeep, 3. Limble, 4. FMX, 5. Fiix, 6. IBM Maximo - Searched Google, AI Overview "maintenance management software": 1. MaintainX, 2. UpKeep, 3. Fiix, 4. Limble Not named in any answer: Asset Essentials. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for CMMS software worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, IBM Maximo gained share of searches among CMMS software worldwide, from 14.4% to 17.1%. - Fiix’s share of searches among CMMS software worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 14.8% to 7.8% in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Fiix estimated searches | Fiix Share of Search | Fiix rank | IBM Maximo estimated searches | IBM Maximo Share of Search | IBM Maximo rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 10.5K | 8.9% | 4 | 22.2K | 18.7% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 10K | 9.6% | 4 | 18.1K | 17.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 8.2K | 9% | 4 | 14.8K | 16.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 10K | 9.6% | 4 | 18.1K | 17.4% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 10K | 10.2% | 4 | 18.1K | 18.5% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 10.5K | 9.3% | 4 | 18.1K | 16% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 10K | 9.4% | 4 | 18.1K | 16.9% | 3 | | May 2026 | 28.8K | 21.1% | 2 | 18.1K | 13.3% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 18.7K | 14.8% | 3 | 18.1K | 14.3% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 8.5K | 8.1% | 4 | 18.1K | 17.2% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 8.2K | 8% | 4 | 14.8K | 14.4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 8.2K | 7.8% | 4 | 18.1K | 17.1% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fiix’s and IBM Maximo’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. - **Fiix**: Measured on the search terms “cmms fiix” and “fiix”, summed into one figure. - **IBM Maximo**: Measured on the search term “ibm maximo”. - [Fiix profile](/demand/global-en/brands/fiix) - [IBM Maximo profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ibm-maximo) - [All CMMS software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cmms-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Fiix or IBM Maximo more popular in search? In September 2026, IBM Maximo had more branded searches than Fiix among CMMS software worldwide. IBM Maximo had about 18,100 branded searches, while Fiix had 8,200. IBM Maximo made up 17.1% of all CMMS software searches we track, and Fiix accounted for 7.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Fiix vs IBM Maximo: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/cmms-software/compare/fiix-vs-ibm-maximo This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/cmms-software/compare/fiix-vs-ibm-maximo. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.