ConstructConnect vs PlanHub:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, ConstructConnect and PlanHub were level in searches among construction bid management software worldwide, with an estimated 27.1K branded searches each, at 33.3% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about construction bid management software, PlanHub appeared in all five answers and ConstructConnect in three. PlanHub was mentioned before ConstructConnect in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
ConstructConnect and PlanHub are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
PlanHub, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
PlanHub, named ahead of ConstructConnect in every answer
Follow ConstructConnect vs PlanHub and get free monthly updates on what changed
By continuing you'll get index updates and occasional product news from Brandwave. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy
Top construction bid management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, PlanHub appeared in all five answers. ConstructConnect was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. PlanHub was listed before ConstructConnect in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
BuildingConnected1st
Procore2nd
PlanHub3rd
STACK4th
SmartBid5th
ConstructConnect6th
PreconSuite–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
PlanHub5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
BuildingConnected5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Procore5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
ConstructConnect3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
SmartBid3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
STACK3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
PreconSuite0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about construction bid management software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which construction bid management software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best construction bidding software options?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best bid management software for a general contractor?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“construction bidding software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bid management software”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.
Is ConstructConnect or PlanHub more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for ConstructConnect and PlanHub by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven construction bid management software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for ConstructConnect, PlanHub. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | ConstructConnect | PlanHub | SmartBid | BuildingConnected | STACK | PreconSuite | Procore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35.3% | 35.3% | 15.8% | 10.6% | 2.2% | 0.64% | 0.26% |
| Nov 2025 | 31.6% | 38.6% | 17.3% | 9.5% | 2% | 0.76% | 0.21% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.1% | 34.1% | 18.6% | 10.2% | 2.2% | 0.67% | 0.23% |
| Jan 2026 | 34.4% | 34.4% | 15.4% | 12.6% | 2.3% | 0.77% | 0.22% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.4% | 34.4% | 15.4% | 12.6% | 2.3% | 0.74% | 0.27% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.4% | 35.4% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 2.5% | 0.64% | 0.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.2% | 35.2% | 15.8% | 10.5% | 2.3% | 0.69% | 0.22% |
| May 2026 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 18.2% | 12.2% | 2.1% | 0.65% | 0.26% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.9% | 37.8% | 16.9% | 11.3% | 2.3% | 0.57% | 0.21% |
| Jul 2026 | 32.4% | 32.4% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.4% | 34.4% | 15.4% | 12.6% | 2.2% | 0.75% | 0.23% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 18.2% | 12.2% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
How has the ConstructConnect and PlanHub comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- ConstructConnect was ahead of PlanHub in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ConstructConnect’s share of searches among construction bid management software worldwide moved from 35.3% to 33.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PlanHub’s share of searches among construction bid management software worldwide moved from 35.3% to 33.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 27.1K.
How did search popularity change for construction bid management software worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, ConstructConnect lost share of searches among construction bid management software worldwide, from 34.4% to 33.3%.

In September 2026, PlanHub lost share of searches among construction bid management software worldwide, from 34.4% to 33.3%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ConstructConnect’s and PlanHub’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.
ConstructConnect
1 branded search term
- constructconnect
PlanHub
1 branded search term
- planhub
Other head-to-heads among construction bid management software

Put your own brand in this comparison
Brandwave tracks your branded demand next to the rival you actually watch, with your campaigns, spend and outcomes on the same timeline.