Routeware vs ServiceCore:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, ServiceCore had more branded searches than Routeware among waste management software worldwide. ServiceCore had about 3,600 branded searches, while Routeware had 1,900. ServiceCore made up 39.4% of all waste management software searches we track, and Routeware accounted for 20.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about waste management software, Routeware appeared in four of the five answers and ServiceCore in two. Routeware was mentioned before ServiceCore in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
ServiceCore, about 89% more searches than Routeware
Who does AI mention more?
Routeware, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, ServiceCore in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Routeware, named ahead of ServiceCore in every answer
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Top waste management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Routeware was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ServiceCore was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Routeware was listed before ServiceCore in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Routeware1st- CurbWaste2nd
- Trash Flow3rd
- ServiceCore4th
Waste Logics5th
Rehrig–
Rubicon–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Routeware4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- CurbWaste4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Trash Flow3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- ServiceCore2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Waste Logics1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Rehrig0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Rubicon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about waste management software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which waste management software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best waste management software tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best waste management software for a waste company?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“waste management software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“route management software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Routeware or ServiceCore more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Routeware and ServiceCore by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven waste management software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for ServiceCore, Routeware. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | ServiceCore | Routeware | Rehrig | CurbWaste | Trash Flow | Waste Logics | Rubicon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.8% | 18.1% | 9.5% | 15.2% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 43.5% | 19.3% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.1% | 22.7% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 7.1% | 3.6% | 4.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.4% | 23.7% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 4% | 5.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.7% | 19% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 7% | 5.5% | 6.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.2% | 19.1% | 10% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 4.6% | 6% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.3% | 20% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 3.5% | 5.5% |
| May 2026 | 45.7% | 16.6% | 10.4% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.5% | 16.2% | 13.1% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 45% | 16.4% | 13.3% | 9% | 7.4% | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.6% | 19.7% | 10.4% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.4% | 20.8% | 10.9% | 9.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 5.1% |
How has the Routeware and ServiceCore comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- ServiceCore was ahead of Routeware in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Routeware’s share of searches among waste management software worldwide moved from 18.1% to 20.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ServiceCore’s share of searches among waste management software worldwide moved from 41.8% to 39.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 3.6K.
How did search popularity change for waste management software worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Routeware gained share of searches among waste management software worldwide, from 19.7% to 20.8%.
In September 2026, ServiceCore lost share of searches among waste management software worldwide, from 45.6% to 39.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Routeware’s and ServiceCore’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.
Routeware
1 branded search term
- routeware
ServiceCore
1 branded search term
- servicecore
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