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Buildertrend vs Contractor Foreman:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Buildertrend had more branded searches than Contractor Foreman among construction project management platforms worldwide. Buildertrend had about 60,500 branded searches, while Contractor Foreman had 10,500. Buildertrend made up 6.8% of all construction project management platform searches we track, and Contractor Foreman accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about construction project management platforms, Buildertrend appeared in four of the five answers and Contractor Foreman in two. Buildertrend was mentioned before Contractor Foreman in every answer that named either.

Among construction project management platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Buildertrend, about 6 searches for every 1 for Contractor Foreman

Buildertrend 60.5K searchesContractor Foreman 10.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Buildertrend, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Contractor Foreman in 2

Buildertrend in 4 of 5Contractor Foreman in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Buildertrend, named ahead of Contractor Foreman in 4 of 4 answers

Buildertrend first in 4Contractor Foreman never first

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Top construction project management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Buildertrend was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Contractor Foreman was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Buildertrend was listed before Contractor Foreman in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Procore1st
  2. Autodesk Forma2nd
  3. Buildertrend3rd
  4. Fieldwire4th
  5. JobTread5th
  6. Contractor Foreman6th
  7. Raken7th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Procore5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Autodesk Forma4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Buildertrend4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Fieldwire4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • JobTread2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Contractor Foreman2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Raken1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Buildertrend or Contractor Foreman more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Buildertrend and Contractor Foreman by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven construction project management platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Buildertrend and Contractor Foreman among construction project management platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Buildertrend, Contractor Foreman. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthProcoreAutodesk FormaBuildertrendFieldwireJobTreadRakenContractor Foreman
Oct 202563.4%17.1%8.4%5.8%2.5%1.8%0.98%
Nov 202563.5%17.1%8.4%5.8%2.5%1.8%0.97%
Dec 202566.1%14%8.7%4.9%3.2%1.9%1%
Jan 202661.9%15.9%9.9%5.6%3.6%1.8%1.2%
Feb 202662.3%17.2%8.1%5.7%3.6%1.8%1.2%
Mar 202661.8%17.8%8.1%5.6%3.6%1.8%1.2%
Apr 202662.7%18.3%8.3%4.7%3%1.8%1.2%
May 202665.1%17%7.1%4.9%3.2%1.6%1.2%
Jun 202662.8%16.4%8.3%5.7%3.7%1.8%1.2%
Jul 202663.8%18.1%6.9%4.8%3.8%1.5%1%
Aug 202664.8%16.8%7%4.9%3.8%1.5%1%
Sep 202662.8%18.2%6.8%5.8%3.7%1.5%1.2%

How has the Buildertrend and Contractor Foreman comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for construction project management platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Contractor Foreman worldwide rose 22.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.6K to 10.5K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Buildertrend worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Buildertrend’s and Contractor Foreman’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.

Buildertrend

1 branded search term

  • buildertrend

Contractor Foreman

4 branded search terms

  • contractor foreman
  • contractor foreman app
  • contractor foreman software
  • contractorforeman

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