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Covetrus Pulse vs IDEXX Neo:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, IDEXX Neo had more branded searches than Covetrus Pulse among veterinary practice management software worldwide. IDEXX Neo had about 14,800 branded searches, while Covetrus Pulse had 5,400. IDEXX Neo made up 18.9% of all veterinary practice management software searches we track, and Covetrus Pulse accounted for 6.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about veterinary practice management software, Covetrus Pulse and IDEXX Neo each appeared in three of the five answers. IDEXX Neo was mentioned before Covetrus Pulse in three out of four answers that named either.

Among veterinary practice management software worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

IDEXX Neo, about 3 searches for every 1 for Covetrus Pulse

IDEXX Neo 14.8K searchesCovetrus Pulse 5.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.

Covetrus Pulse in 3 of 5IDEXX Neo in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

IDEXX Neo, named ahead of Covetrus Pulse in 3 of 4 answers

IDEXX Neo first in 3Covetrus Pulse first in 1

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Top veterinary practice management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Covetrus Pulse was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. IDEXX Neo was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. IDEXX Neo was listed before Covetrus Pulse in three out of four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Shepherd1st
  2. ezyVet2nd
  3. IDEXX Neo3rd
  4. Digitail4th
  5. Covetrus Pulse5th
  6. Provet Cloud6th
  7. Cornerstone7th
  8. Vetstoria8th
  9. DaySmart Vet9th
  10. AVImark10th
  11. +4 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • ezyVet4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Cornerstone4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Shepherd4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • IDEXX Neo3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Digitail3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Covetrus Pulse3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • DaySmart Vet3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • AVImark2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Provet Cloud2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vetspire1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

See every answer about veterinary practice management software

5 answers

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 21, 2026.

Is Covetrus Pulse or IDEXX Neo more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Covetrus Pulse and IDEXX Neo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 veterinary practice management software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Covetrus Pulse and IDEXX Neo among veterinary practice management software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for IDEXX Neo, Covetrus Pulse. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthezyVetIDEXX NeoDigitailCornerstoneCovetrus PulseVetspireAVImarkDaySmart VetVetstoriaProvet CloudShepherdRxWorksInstinctIDEXX Cornerstone
Oct 202529.6%16.1%10.8%10.8%5.9%5.9%3.9%3.9%3.9%4.8%2.1%0.96%0.96%0.52%
Nov 202531.1%17%13.9%9.3%5%6.2%3.4%3.4%3.4%3.4%2.2%0.83%0.55%0.45%
Dec 202532%17.4%11.7%9.5%5.2%6.3%3.5%3.5%3.5%3.5%2.3%0.85%0.46%0.37%
Jan 202630.8%16.8%11.2%9.1%6.1%6.1%4%4%4%3.3%2.6%0.82%0.66%0.44%
Feb 202631.3%17%11.4%9.3%6.2%6.2%3.4%4.1%3.4%3.4%2.7%0.83%0.55%0.37%
Mar 202627.5%18.4%12.3%10.1%5.5%6.7%3.6%4.5%3.6%3%3%0.89%0.6%0.48%
Apr 202628.9%19.3%10.5%10.5%7%7%3.1%3.8%3.1%2.5%2.5%0.94%0.51%0.34%
May 202629.5%16.1%13.2%10.8%5.8%7.2%3.2%3.9%3.2%3.2%2.5%0.78%0.43%0.35%
Jun 202628.1%18.7%12.5%10.3%6.8%6.8%3%3.7%3%2.4%3%0.75%0.49%0.27%
Jul 202629%19.3%10.6%10.6%7%7%3.1%3.8%3.1%2.5%2.5%0.63%0.51%0.34%
Aug 202628.6%19.1%12.8%10.4%5.7%7%3.1%3.7%3.1%2.4%2.4%0.76%0.5%0.41%
Sep 202628.4%18.9%12.7%10.4%6.9%5.6%3.7%3.7%3.1%2.4%2.4%0.75%0.61%0.41%

How has the Covetrus Pulse and IDEXX Neo comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for veterinary practice management software worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Covetrus Pulse overtook Vetspire to rank 5th among veterinary practice management software worldwide, with 6.9% of the searches.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for IDEXX Neo worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Covetrus Pulse’s and IDEXX Neo’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.

Covetrus Pulse

1 branded search term

  • covetrus pulse

IDEXX Neo

1 branded search term

  • idexx neo

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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