FMX vs Limble:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, FMX had more branded searches than Limble among CMMS software worldwide. FMX had about 170 branded searches, while Limble had 50. FMX made up 0.16% of all CMMS software searches we track, and Limble accounted for 0.05%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about CMMS software, Limble appeared in all five answers and FMX in two. Limble was mentioned before FMX in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
FMX, about 3 searches for every 1 for Limble
Who does AI mention more?
Limble, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Limble, named ahead of FMX in every answer
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Top CMMS software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Limble appeared in all five answers. FMX was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Limble was listed before FMX in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
MaintainX1st
Limble2nd
UpKeep3rd
Fiix4th
IBM Maximo5th
FMX6th
Asset Essentials–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
MaintainX5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fiix5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Limble5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
UpKeep4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
IBM Maximo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
FMX2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Asset Essentials0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about CMMS software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which CMMS software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best CMMS software options?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best CMMS software for maintenance work?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cmms software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“maintenance management 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 FMX or Limble more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for FMX and Limble by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven CMMS software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for FMX, Limble. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | MaintainX | UpKeep | IBM Maximo | Fiix | Asset Essentials | FMX | Limble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34.2% | 34.2% | 18.7% | 8.9% | 3.7% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| Nov 2025 | 39% | 31.9% | 17.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% | 0.16% | 0.04% |
| Dec 2025 | 36.4% | 36.4% | 16.3% | 9% | 1.8% | 0.19% | 0.05% |
| Jan 2026 | 39% | 31.9% | 17.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% | 0.16% | 0.05% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.4% | 27.7% | 18.5% | 10.2% | 1.9% | 0.21% | 0.04% |
| Mar 2026 | 43.7% | 29.2% | 16% | 9.3% | 1.7% | 0.19% | 0.06% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.3% | 25.4% | 16.9% | 9.4% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 44.4% | 19.9% | 13.3% | 21.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.8% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 14.8% | 1.5% | 0.17% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 47% | 25.7% | 17.2% | 8.1% | 1.8% | 0.16% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 48.2% | 26.4% | 14.4% | 8% | 2.8% | 0.17% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.9% | 25.7% | 17.1% | 7.8% | 2.3% | 0.16% | 0.05% |
How has the FMX and Limble comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- FMX was ahead of Limble in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, FMX’s share of searches among CMMS software worldwide moved from 0.18% to 0.16%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 170.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Limble’s share of searches among CMMS software worldwide moved from 0.04% to 0.05%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 50.
How did search popularity change for CMMS software worldwide in September 2026?
1 change

Estimated monthly branded searches for FMX worldwide fell 19% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 170 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FMX’s and Limble’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.
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