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Plex Systems vs Rootstock:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Rootstock had more branded searches than Plex Systems among manufacturing ERP worldwide. Rootstock had about 12,100 branded searches, while Plex Systems had 2,660. Rootstock made up 0.68% of all manufacturing ERP searches we track, and Plex Systems accounted for 0.15%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about manufacturing ERP, neither Plex Systems nor Rootstock appeared in any of the five answers.

Among manufacturing ERP worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Rootstock, about 5 searches for every 1 for Plex Systems

Rootstock 12.1K searchesPlex Systems 2.7K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

Plex Systems in 0 of 5Rootstock in 0 of 5

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Top manufacturing ERP in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Plex Systems nor Rootstock showed up in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Epicor1st
  2. SAP S/4HANA2nd
  3. Acumatica3rd
  4. Infor4th
  5. NetSuite5th
  6. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central6th
  7. Odoo7th
  8. Rootstock–
  9. IQMS–
  10. Plex Systems–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Odoo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Epicor5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Infor4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • SAP S/4HANA4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Acumatica4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • NetSuite3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Rootstock0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • IQMS0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Plex Systems0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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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 Plex Systems or Rootstock more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Plex Systems and Rootstock by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten manufacturing ERP we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Plex Systems and Rootstock among manufacturing ERP worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Rootstock, Plex Systems. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthOdooNetSuiteInforSAP S/4HANAMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralEpicorAcumaticaRootstockIQMSPlex Systems
Oct 202557.3%21.1%6.3%5.5%5.4%1.9%1.3%0.7%0.31%0.12%
Nov 202561.4%18.5%5.5%5.7%4.7%1.7%1.4%0.74%0.33%0.13%
Dec 202562.8%18.9%5.7%4.7%3.9%1.7%1.1%0.62%0.34%0.13%
Jan 202660.4%18.2%6.7%5.6%5%1.6%1.3%0.73%0.27%0.13%
Feb 202661.1%18.4%5.5%5.9%5%1.7%1.4%0.61%0.27%0.12%
Mar 202660%18.1%6.6%5.8%5.2%2%1.3%0.6%0.22%0.15%
Apr 202660.7%18.3%6.7%5.6%4.6%1.6%1.3%0.6%0.27%0.16%
May 202656.7%20.9%6.2%6.4%4.9%2.3%1.5%0.69%0.31%0.15%
Jun 202656.3%20.7%6.2%6.3%5.4%2.3%1.5%0.68%0.3%0.16%
Jul 202656.8%20.9%6.2%6.4%5.1%1.9%1.5%0.69%0.31%0.15%
Aug 202656.9%20.9%7.7%5.2%4.7%1.9%1.5%0.69%0.31%0.14%
Sep 202655.9%20.6%7.5%6.3%5.2%1.8%1.5%0.68%0.3%0.15%

How has the Plex Systems and Rootstock comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Rootstock was ahead of Plex Systems in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Plex Systems’ share of searches among manufacturing ERP worldwide moved from 0.12% to 0.15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.6K to 2.7K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rootstock’s share of searches among manufacturing ERP worldwide moved from 0.7% to 0.68%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 12.1K.

How did search popularity change for manufacturing ERP worldwide in September 2026?

1 change

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Rootstock worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 12.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Plex Systems’ and Rootstock’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.

Plex Systems

3 branded search terms

  • plex erp
  • plex manufacturing
  • plex systems

Rootstock

1 branded search term

  • rootstock

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