Contractor Foreman vs Fieldwire:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Fieldwire had more branded searches than Contractor Foreman among construction software worldwide. Fieldwire had about 51,000 branded searches, while Contractor Foreman had 10,500. Fieldwire made up 13.6% of all construction software searches we track, and Contractor Foreman accounted for 2.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about construction software, Contractor Foreman appeared in all five answers and Fieldwire in two. Contractor Foreman was mentioned before Fieldwire in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Fieldwire, about 5 searches for every 1 for Contractor Foreman
Who does AI mention more?
Contractor Foreman, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Contractor Foreman, named ahead of Fieldwire in every answer
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Top construction software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Contractor Foreman appeared in all five answers. Fieldwire was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Contractor Foreman was listed before Fieldwire in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Buildertrend5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Contractor Foreman5 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
JobTread3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Autodesk Forma2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Fieldwire2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Fergus0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Simpro0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Archistar0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
CoConstruct0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about construction software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which construction software should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best construction software tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best construction software for building projects?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“construction software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“software for contractors”
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 20, 2026.
Is Contractor Foreman or Fieldwire more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Contractor Foreman and Fieldwire by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten construction software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Fieldwire, Contractor Foreman. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Autodesk Forma | Fergus | Buildertrend | Fieldwire | Simpro | JobTread | Contractor Foreman | Archistar | CoConstruct | Procore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 10.3% | 19.8% | 24.2% | 16.7% | 13.8% | 7.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.78% |
| Nov 2025 | 9.8% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 15.9% | 13.2% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 7.4% | 21.3% | 26.1% | 14.8% | 12.2% | 9.6% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 7.4% | 21.2% | 25.9% | 14.8% | 12.4% | 9.5% | 3% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 11.1% | 18.3% | 22.4% | 15.6% | 12.9% | 10% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 13.1% | 18% | 22.1% | 15.2% | 12.8% | 9.9% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2% |
| Apr 2026 | 18.6% | 21.5% | 21.5% | 12.3% | 10.3% | 7.9% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 18.1% | 25.8% | 17.2% | 12% | 12.2% | 7.7% | 3% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.83% |
| Jun 2026 | 17.1% | 24.4% | 20% | 13.8% | 9.4% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.78% |
| Jul 2026 | 21.4% | 25.2% | 16.9% | 11.7% | 9.7% | 9.2% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.81% |
| Aug 2026 | 21.5% | 25.3% | 16.9% | 11.8% | 9.8% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.45% |
| Sep 2026 | 24.8% | 19.7% | 16.1% | 13.6% | 11.4% | 8.8% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 0.96% | 0.35% |
How has the Contractor Foreman and Fieldwire comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Fieldwire was ahead of Contractor Foreman in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Contractor Foreman’s share of searches among construction software worldwide held steady at 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.6K to 10.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fieldwire’s share of searches among construction software worldwide moved from 16.7% to 13.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 51.1K to 51K.
How did search popularity change for construction software worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Fieldwire gained share of searches among construction software worldwide, from 11.8% to 13.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Contractor Foreman worldwide rose 22.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.6K to 10.5K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
9 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Contractor Foreman’s and Fieldwire’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.
Contractor Foreman
3 branded search terms
- contractor foreman
- contractor foreman app
- contractor foreman software
Fieldwire
6 branded search terms
- fieldwire
- fieldwire app
- fieldwire construction management
- fieldwire construction software
- fieldwire project management
- fieldwire software
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