Fiix vs IBM Maximo:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, IBM Maximo had more branded searches than Fiix among maintenance management software worldwide. IBM Maximo had about 18,100 branded searches, while Fiix had 8,890. IBM Maximo made up 14.8% of all maintenance management software searches we track, and Fiix accounted for 7.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about maintenance management software, Fiix appeared in all five answers and IBM Maximo in four. Fiix was mentioned before IBM Maximo in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
IBM Maximo, about 2 searches for every 1 for Fiix
Who does AI mention more?
Fiix, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Fiix, named ahead of IBM Maximo in 4 of 5 answers
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Top maintenance management 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 four out of five answers.
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.
MaintainX5 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- Fiix5 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
eMaint3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which maintenance management platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best maintenance management platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best maintenance management platform for a maintenance team?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“maintenance management software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cmms software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Fiix or IBM Maximo more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Fiix and IBM Maximo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six maintenance management software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for IBM Maximo, Fiix. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | MaintainX | UpKeep | IBM Maximo | Limble | Fiix | eMaint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.9% | 29.3% | 16% | 12.1% | 8.5% | 4.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 34% | 27.1% | 14.8% | 11.3% | 9% | 3.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 31.8% | 30.6% | 13.6% | 12% | 8.5% | 3.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.5% | 26.4% | 14.3% | 13.4% | 8.8% | 3.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.3% | 22.7% | 15.1% | 14% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 36% | 23.4% | 12.7% | 15.8% | 8.2% | 4% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5% | 21.4% | 14.2% | 10.9% | 8.5% | 4.3% |
| May 2026 | 39.9% | 17.2% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 18.7% | 3.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 40.2% | 17.6% | 11.7% | 14.4% | 12.5% | 3.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 41% | 21.7% | 14.4% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 4.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.7% | 22.2% | 12.1% | 13.1% | 7.3% | 3.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 41.5% | 22.2% | 14.8% | 10.7% | 7.2% | 3.6% |
How has the Fiix and IBM Maximo comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- 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 maintenance management software worldwide moved from 8.5% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 11.8K to 8.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IBM Maximo’s share of searches among maintenance management software worldwide moved from 16% to 14.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.
How did search popularity change for maintenance management software worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, IBM Maximo overtook Limble to rank 3rd among maintenance management software worldwide, with 14.8% of the searches.
Fiix’s share of searches among maintenance management software worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 12.5% to 7.2% in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
7 search terms
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
6 branded search terms
- cmms fiix
- fiix
- fiix app
- fiix maintenance software
- fiix software
- fiixsoftware com
IBM Maximo
1 branded search term
- ibm maximo
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