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Cin7 vs First Software:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Cin7 had more branded searches than First Software among ERP software in New Zealand. Cin7 had about 1,850 branded searches, while First Software had 30. Cin7 made up 20.6% of all ERP software searches we track, and First Software accounted for 0.33%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ERP software, Cin7 appeared in three of the five answers and First Software in two. Cin7 was mentioned before First Software in every answer that named either.

Among ERP software in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Cin7, about 62 searches for every 1 for First Software

Cin7 1.9K searchesFirst Software 30 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Cin7, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, First Software in 2

Cin7 in 3 of 5First Software in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Cin7, named ahead of First Software in 3 of 3 answers

Cin7 first in 3First Software never first

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Top ERP software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cin7 was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both 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. Cin7 was listed before First Software in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Microsoft Dynamics 3651st
  2. MYOB Acumatica2nd
  3. Acumatica3rd
  4. NetSuite4th
  5. Cin75th
  6. Odoo6th
  7. SAP Business One7th
  8. 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

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Cin7 or First Software more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Cin7 and First Software by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight ERP software we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Cin7 and First Software among ERP software in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Cin7, First Software. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthNetSuiteOdooCin7Microsoft Dynamics 365MYOB AcumaticaAcumaticaSAP Business OneFirst Software
Oct 202523.8%20.7%24.4%20%6.6%2.8%1.1%0.57%
Nov 202524.9%22.8%21.4%20.8%5.5%2.9%0.72%0.84%
Dec 202526.9%23.3%22.4%18.3%5.8%2%0.77%0.46%
Jan 202623.4%23.7%23.2%20.1%6.2%1.7%0.79%0.92%
Feb 202622.5%22.4%21%23.5%6.3%2.3%0.95%1.1%
Mar 202623.3%20.2%22%22%8.1%2.9%0.83%0.72%
Apr 202623.6%22.8%22%22.2%5.2%2.3%0.73%1.1%
May 202626.1%23%22%20.5%5.1%2.4%0.52%0.41%
Jun 202628.4%22.6%21.2%20.1%4.3%2%0.6%0.89%
Jul 202621.5%26.7%23.5%20.6%4.7%1.8%0.66%0.44%
Aug 202622.7%24.4%23.4%21.7%4.6%1.9%0.86%0.32%
Sep 202626.2%21.3%20.6%19.8%8.9%2.1%0.67%0.33%

How has the Cin7 and First Software comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Cin7 was ahead of First Software in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cin7’s share of searches among ERP software in New Zealand moved from 24.4% to 20.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 1.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, First Software’s share of searches among ERP software in New Zealand moved from 0.57% to 0.33%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 30.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand ERP software in September 2026?

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

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

  3. 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 branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cin7’s and First Software’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.

Cin7

3 branded search terms

  • cin7
  • cin7 core
  • cin7 omni

First Software

1 branded search term

  • first software

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