FMX vs Brightly (a Siemens company)
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Facilities Management Software Platforms (2026). Last verified July 21, 2026.
The short answer
FMX ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #10) for Facilities managers, maintenance leads, and workplace teams running buildings from a single site to a global property portfolio. FM plus room and event scheduling for schools and mid-market.
At a glance
| FMX | Brightly (a Siemens company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best Facilities Management Software Platforms (2026) | #10 / The 11 Best Facilities Management Software Platforms (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Best for | Configurable FM for schools and mid-market | Asset and capital planning for public sector |
| Pricing | $$ (Quoted per organization, annual) | $$$ (Quoted per organization, annual) |
| HQ | Columbus, USA | Cary, USA |
| Founded | 2012 | 1999 |
FMX
FM plus room and event scheduling for schools and mid-market.
www.gofmx.com/See full entry in The 11 Best Facilities Management Software Platforms (2026)
Brightly (a Siemens company)
Maintenance plus capital planning for the public sector.
www.brightlysoftware.com/See full entry in The 11 Best Facilities Management Software Platforms (2026)
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