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Handbid vs RallyUp:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, RallyUp had more branded searches than Handbid among charity auction software worldwide. RallyUp had about 6,600 branded searches, while Handbid had 1,000. RallyUp made up 5.9% of all charity auction software searches we track, and Handbid accounted for 0.89%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about charity auction software, Handbid appeared in three of the five answers and RallyUp in two. Handbid and RallyUp were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.

Among charity auction software worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

RallyUp, about 7 searches for every 1 for Handbid

RallyUp 6.6K searchesHandbid 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Handbid, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, RallyUp in 2

Handbid in 3 of 5RallyUp in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

Handbid first in 2RallyUp first in 2

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Top charity auction software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Handbid was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. RallyUp was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Handbid and RallyUp were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Givebutter1st
  2. Auctria2nd
  3. OneCause3rd
  4. RallyUp4th
  5. 32auctions5th
  6. GalaBid6th
  7. Handbid7th
  8. BiddingOwl8th
  9. GiveSmart9th
  10. Greater Giving–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Givebutter5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • 32auctions4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Auctria4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • GalaBid4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • OneCause3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Handbid3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • RallyUp2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • BiddingOwl2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • GiveSmart1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Greater Giving0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 Handbid or RallyUp more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Handbid and RallyUp by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten charity auction software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Handbid and RallyUp among charity auction software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for RallyUp, Handbid. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGivebutterOneCauseGiveSmart32auctionsAuctriaRallyUpGalaBidGreater GivingBiddingOwlHandbid
Oct 202547.9%11.7%9.6%5.2%6.4%6.4%4.3%4.3%2.9%1.3%
Nov 202546.2%9.2%9.2%9.2%6.2%6.2%5%3.4%4.1%1.2%
Dec 202556.6%7.5%7.5%7.5%4.1%6.2%3.3%2.7%3.3%1.1%
Jan 202650.8%10.2%10.2%5.5%6.8%5.5%3%4.5%1.9%1.6%
Feb 202646.6%11.4%9.3%6.2%7.6%6.2%3.4%5.1%2.7%1.5%
Mar 202646.5%11.4%9.3%6.2%7.6%6.2%3.4%5.1%2.8%1.5%
Apr 202647.5%11.6%7.8%7.8%7.8%5.2%3.5%5.2%2.3%1.5%
May 202651%10.2%8.3%6.8%5.6%5.6%4.5%4.5%2.5%1%
Jun 202658.6%9.6%6.4%5.2%4.3%5.2%4.3%3.4%2.2%0.85%
Jul 202656.4%9.2%7.5%6.1%4%6.1%4%3.3%2.2%1%
Aug 202654.9%11%7.3%6%4.9%6%4%3.2%1.8%0.98%
Sep 202654.1%10.8%7.2%5.9%5.9%5.9%3.9%3.9%1.4%0.89%

How has the Handbid and RallyUp comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • RallyUp was ahead of Handbid in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Handbid’s share of searches among charity auction software worldwide moved from 1.3% to 0.89%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, RallyUp’s share of searches among charity auction software worldwide moved from 6.4% to 5.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K.

How did search popularity change for charity auction software worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes

  1. In September 2026, Auctria overtook RallyUp to rank 5th among charity auction software worldwide, with 5.9% of the searches.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Handbid worldwide fell 37.5% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1K in September 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for RallyUp worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Handbid’s and RallyUp’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.

Handbid

1 branded search term

  • handbid

RallyUp

1 branded search term

  • rallyup

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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