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title: "IBM Maximo vs MaintainX: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is IBM Maximo or MaintainX more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Asset management software set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# IBM Maximo vs MaintainX: Which is searched more?

Is IBM Maximo or MaintainX more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Asset management software set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: IBM Maximo and MaintainX
- **Competitive set**: Asset management software
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **IBM Maximo Share of Search**: 3.8%
- **MaintainX Share of Search**: 10.4%

## Is IBM Maximo or MaintainX more popular in search?

- In September 2026, MaintainX had more branded searches than IBM Maximo among asset management software worldwide. MaintainX had about 49,500 branded searches, while IBM Maximo had 18,100. MaintainX made up 10.4% of all asset management software searches we track, and IBM Maximo accounted for 3.8%.
- MaintainX was ahead of IBM Maximo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IBM Maximo’s share of searches among asset management software worldwide moved from 3.9% to 3.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MaintainX’s share of searches among asset management software worldwide moved from 7.2% to 10.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 49.5K.

## Top asset management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, IBM Maximo and MaintainX were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. IBM Maximo and MaintainX were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Asset Panda | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| AssetTiger | 2nd | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| MaintainX | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| IBM Maximo | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ServiceNow | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Snipe-IT | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Fiix | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| EZOfficeInventory | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| UpKeep | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about asset management software

- Asked ChatGPT "Which asset management system should I use?": 1. Snipe-IT, 2. Asset Panda, 3. ServiceNow
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best asset management systems?": 1. ServiceNow, 2. MaintainX, 3. Asset Panda, 4. IBM Maximo, 5. Snipe-IT
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best asset management system for physical assets?": 1. IBM Maximo, 2. MaintainX, 3. Asset Panda
- Searched Google, AI Overview "asset management software": 1. Asset Panda, 2. AssetTiger
- Searched Google, AI Overview "asset tracking software": 1. AssetTiger, 2. Asset Panda

Not named in any answer: Fiix, EZOfficeInventory and UpKeep.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for asset management software worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, IBM Maximo gained share of searches among asset management software worldwide, from 3.1% to 3.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for MaintainX worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 49.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | IBM Maximo estimated searches | IBM Maximo Share of Search | IBM Maximo rank | MaintainX estimated searches | MaintainX Share of Search | MaintainX rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 3.9% | 4 | 40.5K | 7.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 3.8% | 4 | 40.5K | 8.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 14.8K | 3.2% | 4 | 33.1K | 7.2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 3.2% | 4 | 40.5K | 7.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 3.2% | 4 | 40.5K | 7.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 3.1% | 4 | 49.5K | 8.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 2.7% | 4 | 49.5K | 7.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 2.6% | 5 | 60.5K | 8.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 2.6% | 4 | 60.5K | 8.8% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 3.2% | 4 | 49.5K | 8.8% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 3.1% | 4 | 49.5K | 10.5% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 3.8% | 4 | 49.5K | 10.4% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using IBM Maximo’s and MaintainX’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.

- **IBM Maximo**: Measured on the search term “ibm maximo”.
- **MaintainX**: Measured on the search term “maintainx”.

- [IBM Maximo profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ibm-maximo)
- [MaintainX profile](/demand/global-en/brands/maintainx)
- [All asset management software worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/asset-management-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is IBM Maximo or MaintainX more popular in search?

In September 2026, MaintainX had more branded searches than IBM Maximo among asset management software worldwide. MaintainX had about 49,500 branded searches, while IBM Maximo had 18,100. MaintainX made up 10.4% of all asset management software searches we track, and IBM Maximo accounted for 3.8%.

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