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How popular isBuildxact?

In September 2026, people searched for Buildxact by name about 590 times in New Zealand, about the same as 11 months earlier. These searches made up 3.4% of all New Zealand construction software searches, placing Buildxact sixth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about construction software, Buildxact appeared in four of the five answers and was the most recommended of the eight.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Buildxact is the sixth most searched of 8 competitors and the most recommended in the AI answers we collected.

  1. ProcoreShare of searches 59.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. SimproShare of searches 12.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
  3. BuildertrendShare of searches 11.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  4. Rave BuildShare of searches 5.7%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  5. BuildxactShare of searches 3.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st

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Top construction software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Buildxact was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Buildxact is the most recommended of the eight.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Buildxact1st
  2. NextMinute2nd
  3. Procore3rd
  4. Rave Build4th
  5. Fergus5th
  6. Buildertrend6th
  7. Simpro7th
  8. Archistar–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Procore4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Buildxact4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • NextMinute3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Rave Build2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Simpro1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Buildertrend1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Fergus1 of 5Named in 1 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

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5 answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

How often do people search for Buildxact compared with other New Zealand construction software?

Buildxact against construction software in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Procore, Simpro, Buildertrend, Rave Build, Fergus, Buildxact, NextMinute. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthProcoreSimproBuildertrendRave BuildFergusBuildxactNextMinuteArchistar
Nov 202553.6%14.2%12.4%5.9%5.8%3.8%3.8%0.39%
Dec 202555%14.9%10.1%6%5.9%3.9%3.9%0.2%
Jan 202652.1%14.3%12.5%5.8%5.9%4.6%4.6%0.23%
Feb 202653.4%14%12.3%5.9%6.1%3.9%3.8%0.52%
Mar 202655.4%14.7%10.4%6.1%4.9%4%4%0.55%
Apr 202654.5%14.5%10.6%6.9%4.5%4.8%3.9%0.4%
May 202652.9%14.2%12.1%7.7%5.2%3.8%3.8%0.32%
Jun 202657.2%12.8%10.8%6.8%4.7%4.1%3.4%0.23%
Jul 202659.6%12.8%9.5%6.5%4.9%3.5%2.9%0.36%
Aug 202658.5%12.6%11.1%6.4%4.3%3.5%3.5%0.23%
Sep 202659.1%12.7%11.1%5.7%4.9%3.4%2.8%0.29%
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  1. 1.Procore

    59.1%

    Held 1st. 10.2K estimated branded searches, +1.5% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  2. 2.Simpro

    12.7%

    Held 2nd. 2.2K estimated branded searches, +1.4% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  3. 3.Buildertrend

    11.1%

    Held 3rd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  4. 4.Rave Build

    5.7%

    Held 4th. 980 estimated branded searches, -10.1% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  5. 5.Fergus

    4.9%

    Held 5th. 840 estimated branded searches, +15.1% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  6. 6.Buildxact

    3.4%

    Held 6th. 590 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.NextMinute

    2.8%

    Held 7th. 480 estimated branded searches, -18.6% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  8. 8.Archistar

    0.29%

    Held 8th. 50 estimated branded searches, +25% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

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How has branded search demand for Buildxact changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 11 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Buildxact in New Zealand held steady at 590.
  • Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Buildxact’s share of searches among construction software in New Zealand peaked at 4.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 3.4% in September 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand construction software in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Fergus gained share of searches among construction software in New Zealand, from 4.3% to 4.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Procore gained share of searches among construction software in New Zealand, from 58.5% to 59.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Rave Build lost share of searches among construction software in New Zealand, from 6.4% to 5.7%.

  4. In September 2026, NextMinute lost share of searches among construction software in New Zealand, from 3.5% to 2.8%.

  5. Buildxact’s share of searches among construction software in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.1% to 3.4% in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Archistar in New Zealand fell 16.7% over 11 measured months, from 60 to 50 in September 2026.

How are Buildxact’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Buildxact’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • buildxact
  • buildxact estimating

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Buildxact compete?

Buildxact is ranked by how often people search for it in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Construction software6th of 83.4%Shown above
Construction project management platforms4th of 84.5%Show ranking
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