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title: "Shop-Ware vs Tekmetric: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is Shop-Ware or Tekmetric 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."
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# Shop-Ware vs Tekmetric: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is Shop-Ware or Tekmetric 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 Tekmetric
- **Competitive set**: Auto repair shop software
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Shop-Ware Share of Search**: 1.7%
- **Tekmetric Share of Search**: 53.8%

## Is Shop-Ware or Tekmetric more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Tekmetric had more branded searches than Shop-Ware among auto repair shop software in the United States. Tekmetric had about 40,500 branded searches, while Shop-Ware had 1,300. Tekmetric made up 53.8% of all auto repair shop software searches we track, and Shop-Ware accounted for 1.7%.
- Tekmetric 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, Tekmetric’s share of searches among auto repair shop software in the United States moved from 45.4% to 53.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 40.5K.

## Top auto repair shop software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tekmetric 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. Tekmetric 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?

- In September 2026, Tekmetric gained share of searches among auto repair shop software in the United States, from 53.3% to 53.8%.
- 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 | Tekmetric estimated searches | Tekmetric Share of Search | Tekmetric rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.6K | 2.2% | 6 | 33.1K | 45.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 2.2% | 6 | 33.1K | 46.5% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.6K | 2.3% | 6 | 33.1K | 48.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.6K | 2% | 6 | 40.5K | 51.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 40.5K | 53.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.6K | 2% | 6 | 40.5K | 49.8% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.6K | 2% | 6 | 40.5K | 49.7% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 40.5K | 52.3% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 40.5K | 52% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 40.5K | 52.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 40.5K | 53.3% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.3K | 1.7% | 6 | 40.5K | 53.8% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Shop-Ware’s and Tekmetric’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”.
- **Tekmetric**: Measured on the search term “tekmetric”.

- [Shop-Ware profile](/demand/us/brands/shop-ware)
- [Tekmetric profile](/demand/us/brands/tekmetric)
- [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 Tekmetric more popular in search?

In September 2026, Tekmetric had more branded searches than Shop-Ware among auto repair shop software in the United States. Tekmetric had about 40,500 branded searches, while Shop-Ware had 1,300. Tekmetric made up 53.8% of all auto repair shop software searches we track, and Shop-Ware accounted for 1.7%.

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