How popular isFirst Software?
In September 2026, people searched for First Software by name about 30 times in New Zealand, a 40% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.33% of all New Zealand ERP software searches, placing First Software eighth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ERP software, First Software appeared in two of the five answers and was the eighth most recommended of the eight.
First Software is the eighth most searched of 8 competitors and the eighth most recommended in AI answers.
NetSuiteShare of searches 26.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
OdooShare of searches 21.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
Cin7Share of searches 20.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
Microsoft Dynamics 365Share of searches 19.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
First SoftwareShare of searches 0.33%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
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Top ERP software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, First Software was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. First Software is the eighth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Microsoft Dynamics 3651st
MYOB Acumatica2nd
Acumatica3rd
NetSuite4th
Cin75th
Odoo6th
SAP Business One7th
First Software8th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
NetSuite5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Microsoft Dynamics 3655 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
MYOB Acumatica5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Acumatica5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Odoo4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Cin73 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
SAP Business One2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
First Software2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about ERP software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which ERP platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best ERP platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best ERP platform in New Zealand for finance and stock?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“erp software nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“erp systems nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which ERP software compete with First Software?
Share of searches by month for NetSuite, Odoo, Cin7, Microsoft Dynamics 365, MYOB Acumatica, Acumatica, First Software. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | NetSuite | Odoo | Cin7 | Microsoft Dynamics 365 | MYOB Acumatica | Acumatica | SAP Business One | First Software |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 23.8% | 20.7% | 24.4% | 20% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.57% |
| Nov 2025 | 24.9% | 22.8% | 21.4% | 20.8% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 0.72% | 0.84% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.9% | 23.3% | 22.4% | 18.3% | 5.8% | 2% | 0.77% | 0.46% |
| Jan 2026 | 23.4% | 23.7% | 23.2% | 20.1% | 6.2% | 1.7% | 0.79% | 0.92% |
| Feb 2026 | 22.5% | 22.4% | 21% | 23.5% | 6.3% | 2.3% | 0.95% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.3% | 20.2% | 22% | 22% | 8.1% | 2.9% | 0.83% | 0.72% |
| Apr 2026 | 23.6% | 22.8% | 22% | 22.2% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 0.73% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 26.1% | 23% | 22% | 20.5% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 0.52% | 0.41% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.4% | 22.6% | 21.2% | 20.1% | 4.3% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.89% |
| Jul 2026 | 21.5% | 26.7% | 23.5% | 20.6% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 0.66% | 0.44% |
| Aug 2026 | 22.7% | 24.4% | 23.4% | 21.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 0.86% | 0.32% |
| Sep 2026 | 26.2% | 21.3% | 20.6% | 19.8% | 8.9% | 2.1% | 0.67% | 0.33% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 3rd to 1st | 26.2% | 2.4K | +11.9% | +3.5 pointsmoved from 3rd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 21.3% | 1.9K | -15.5% | -3.1 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 20.6% | 1.9K | -14.4% | -2.7 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 19.8% | 1.8K | -11.4% | -1.9 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 8.9% | 800 | +86% | +4.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.1% | 190 | +5.6% | +0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.67% | 60 | -25% | -0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.33% | 30 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
NetSuite26.2%
Moved from 3rd to 1st. 2.4K estimated branded searches, +11.9% vs prior month. Share +3.5 points.
2.
Odoo21.3%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -15.5% vs prior month. Share -3.1 points.
3.
Cin720.6%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -14.4% vs prior month. Share -2.7 points.
19.8%
Held 4th. 1.8K estimated branded searches, -11.4% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.
8.9%
Held 5th. 800 estimated branded searches, +86% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.
2.1%
Held 6th. 190 estimated branded searches, +5.6% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
0.67%
Held 7th. 60 estimated branded searches, -25% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
0.33%
Held 8th. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between First Software and its closest rivals
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7 comparisons
How has branded search demand for First Software changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for First Software in New Zealand fell from 50 to 30.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, First Software’s share of searches among ERP software in New Zealand held steady, from 0.57% to 0.33%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand ERP software in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, NetSuite overtook Odoo and Cin7 to become the leader among ERP software in New Zealand, with 26.2% of the searches.

In September 2026, MYOB Acumatica gained share of searches among ERP software in New Zealand, from 4.6% to 8.9%.

In September 2026, Odoo lost share of searches among ERP software in New Zealand, from 24.4% to 21.3%.

In September 2026, Cin7 lost share of searches among ERP software in New Zealand, from 23.4% to 20.6%.

In September 2026, Microsoft Dynamics 365 lost share of searches among ERP software in New Zealand, from 21.7% to 19.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for First Software in New Zealand fell 40% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 30 in September 2026.
How are First Software’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using First Software’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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