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Brand report · September 2026

BMC Helix BMC Helix: AI Visibility Report

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When buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini about it service management (itsm), BMC Helix ranks #4 of 15, a Visibility Score of 31 in IT Service Management (ITSM) .

These rankings are measured from what the three models know from training, not a live web search. The live-web grounded surface is rolling out across the index. Methodology.

How AI sees BMC Helix

One arena, mid-table, enterprise tag but no pole position.

Where it wins. BMC Helix holds a 39% mention rate in ITSM, keeping it inside the conversation for enterprise-tagged prompts where its rank-4 standing matters most.

Where it loses. It pulls zero first-pick selections, meaning the AI models hand the ITSM decision to someone else every single time, and budget-conscious or startup buyers never see it at all.

AI-generated analysis of the September 2026 measurements.

IT Service Management (ITSM) · #4 of 15

31 / 100 flat vs last month
39%
mention rate (72 answers)
3
avg. position
0%
first pick
6%
share of voice
27.9Jul 2026Jul 2026: 27.927.5Aug 2026Aug 2026: 27.530.6Sep 2026Sep 2026: 30.6
ChatGPT
28
Claude
52
Gemini
13

One of the index's bigger model splits: see where the models disagree →

How the models portray BMC Helix

Being named is not the same as being recommended. Each mention is graded endorsed (a strong pick), listed (a neutral option), or caveated (named with a reservation).

29% 25% 46%
endorsed · 95% band 15–47% listed caveated graded across 28 mentions in IT Service Management (ITSM) answers
Prompt themes BMC Helix would want to own

Share of each theme's answers that mention BMC Helix. Hover a row for the exact prompt. Compare shapes on the head-to-head page.

Gaps Startup & small team · Budget & alternatives

Most co-mentioned competitors

Share of BMC Helix's mentions where the AI models name this brand in the same answer. That is the real competitive set in the AI channel.

ServiceNow
100%
Freshservice
89%
Jira Service Management
75%
Ivanti
61%
Zendesk
50%
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus
36%

Scores are measured from real AI answers, refreshed monthly. Methodology.

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