Limble vs UpKeep:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, UpKeep had more branded searches than Limble among maintenance management software worldwide. UpKeep had about 27,200 branded searches, while Limble had 13,200. UpKeep made up 22.2% of all maintenance management software searches we track, and Limble accounted for 10.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about maintenance management software, Limble appeared in all five answers and UpKeep in four. Limble was mentioned before UpKeep in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
UpKeep, about 2 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 UpKeep 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, Limble appeared in all five answers. UpKeep was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Limble was listed before UpKeep 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 Limble or UpKeep more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Limble and UpKeep 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 UpKeep, Limble. 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 Limble and UpKeep comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- UpKeep was ahead of Limble in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Limble’s share of searches among maintenance management software worldwide moved from 12.1% to 10.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 16.9K to 13.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, UpKeep’s share of searches among maintenance management software worldwide moved from 29.3% to 22.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.7K to 27.2K.
How did search popularity change for maintenance management software worldwide in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, IBM Maximo overtook Limble to rank 3rd among maintenance management software worldwide, with 14.8% of the searches.
In September 2026, Limble lost share of searches among maintenance management software worldwide, from 13.1% to 10.7%.
UpKeep’s share of searches among maintenance management software worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 17.6% to 22.2% in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
11 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Limble’s and UpKeep’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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