Akeneo vs Syndigo:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Akeneo had more branded searches than Syndigo among product information management platforms worldwide. Akeneo had about 14,000 branded searches, while Syndigo had 9,900. Akeneo made up 34.7% of all product information management platform searches we track, and Syndigo accounted for 24.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about product information management platforms, Akeneo appeared in four of the five answers and Syndigo in two. Akeneo was mentioned before Syndigo in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Akeneo, about 42% more searches than Syndigo
Who does AI mention more?
Akeneo, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Syndigo in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Akeneo, named ahead of Syndigo in every answer
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Top product information management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Akeneo was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Syndigo was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Akeneo was listed before Syndigo in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Akeneo1st
Salsify2nd
Pimcore3rd- inriver PIM4th
Plytix5th- Syndigo6th
Sales Layer7th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Akeneo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Pimcore4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Salsify4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Plytix3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- inriver PIM3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Syndigo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Sales Layer1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about product information management platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which product information management platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best product information management platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best product information management platform for product data?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“product information management”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“product data management”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Akeneo or Syndigo more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Akeneo and Syndigo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven product information management platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Akeneo, Syndigo. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Akeneo | Pimcore | Syndigo | Plytix | Sales Layer | inriver PIM | Salsify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34.2% | 29% | 19.1% | 11.2% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.6% | 29.3% | 19.2% | 9.3% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.3% | 27.2% | 17.8% | 8.6% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 39.5% | 27.2% | 18% | 8.8% | 3.3% | 2% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 39% | 27.1% | 17.8% | 8.8% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 37.7% | 25.3% | 20.2% | 9.9% | 3.6% | 2% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.4% | 23.5% | 18.9% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 36.1% | 24.1% | 23.7% | 9.3% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 40% | 22.6% | 22.3% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 2% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 39% | 26% | 21% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 35.5% | 24.6% | 24.3% | 9.5% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.96% |
| Sep 2026 | 34.7% | 24.8% | 24.5% | 9.5% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
How has the Akeneo and Syndigo comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Akeneo was ahead of Syndigo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Akeneo’s share of searches among product information management platforms worldwide moved from 34.2% to 34.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 17.8K to 14K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Syndigo’s share of searches among product information management platforms worldwide moved from 19.1% to 24.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
How did search popularity change for product information management platforms worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, Akeneo lost share of searches among product information management platforms worldwide, from 35.5% to 34.7%.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Akeneo’s and Syndigo’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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