--- title: "Shop-Ware vs Shopmonkey: Which is searched more in the United States?" description: "Is Shop-Ware or Shopmonkey more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auto repair shop software set in the United States. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/shop-ware-vs-shopmonkey" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Shop-Ware vs Shopmonkey: Which is searched more in the United States? Is Shop-Ware or Shopmonkey more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auto repair shop software set in the United States. 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**: Shop-Ware and Shopmonkey - **Competitive set**: Auto repair shop software - **Market**: United States - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Shop-Ware Share of Search**: 1.7% - **Shopmonkey Share of Search**: 21.9% ## Is Shop-Ware or Shopmonkey more popular in search? - In September 2026, Shopmonkey had more branded searches than Shop-Ware among auto repair shop software in the United States. Shopmonkey had about 16,500 branded searches, while Shop-Ware had 1,300. Shopmonkey made up 21.9% of all auto repair shop software searches we track, and Shop-Ware accounted for 1.7%. - Shopmonkey was ahead of Shop-Ware in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shop-Ware’s share of searches among auto repair shop software in the United States moved from 2.2% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shopmonkey’s share of searches among auto repair shop software in the United States moved from 22.7% to 21.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 16.5K. ## Top auto repair shop software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Shopmonkey appeared in all five answers. Shop-Ware was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Shopmonkey was listed before Shop-Ware in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shopmonkey | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Tekmetric | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | AutoLeap | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | ARI | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Shop-Ware | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Mitchell 1 | 6th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Shop Boss | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | R.O. Writer | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Torque360 | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about auto repair shop software - Asked ChatGPT "Which auto repair shop software should I use in the US?": 1. Shopmonkey, 2. Tekmetric, 3. AutoLeap, 4. Mitchell 1, 5. ARI - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best auto repair shop management systems in the US?": 1. Shopmonkey, 2. Tekmetric, 3. Shop-Ware, 4. AutoLeap, 5. Mitchell 1 - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best auto repair shop software in the US for a small independent shop?": 1. Shopmonkey, 2. Tekmetric, 3. Shop-Ware, 4. ARI - Searched Google, AI Overview "auto repair shop software": 1. AutoLeap, 2. Shopmonkey, 3. Tekmetric, 4. ARI, 5. Mitchell 1 - Searched Google, AI Overview "auto repair software": 1. AutoLeap, 2. Shopmonkey, 3. Tekmetric, 4. ARI, 5. Mitchell 1 Not named in any answer: Shop Boss, R.O. Writer and Torque360. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 22, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United States auto repair shop software in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Shop-Ware in the United States fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Shop-Ware estimated searches | Shop-Ware Share of Search | Shop-Ware rank | Shopmonkey estimated searches | Shopmonkey Share of Search | Shopmonkey rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.6K | 2.2% | 6 | 16.5K | 22.7% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 2.2% | 6 | 16.5K | 23.2% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 1.6K | 2.3% | 6 | 15.3K | 22.3% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 1.6K | 2% | 6 | 16.5K | 20.9% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 16.5K | 21.7% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 1.6K | 2% | 6 | 18.7K | 23% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 1.6K | 2% | 6 | 18.7K | 22.9% | 2 | | May 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 18.7K | 24.1% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 18.7K | 24% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 18.7K | 24.2% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 16.5K | 21.7% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 16.5K | 21.9% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Shop-Ware’s and Shopmonkey’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. - **Shop-Ware**: Measured on the search term “shop ware”. - **Shopmonkey**: Measured on the search terms “shop monkey” and “shopmonkey”, summed into one figure. - [Shop-Ware profile](/demand/us/brands/shop-ware) - [Shopmonkey profile](/demand/us/brands/shopmonkey) - [All auto repair shop software in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-auto-repair-shop-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 Shop-Ware or Shopmonkey more popular in search? In September 2026, Shopmonkey had more branded searches than Shop-Ware among auto repair shop software in the United States. Shopmonkey had about 16,500 branded searches, while Shop-Ware had 1,300. Shopmonkey made up 21.9% of all auto repair shop software searches we track, and Shop-Ware accounted for 1.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Shop-Ware vs Shopmonkey: Which is searched more in the United States?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/shop-ware-vs-shopmonkey This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/shop-ware-vs-shopmonkey. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.