ServiceM8 vs Tradify:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In September 2026, Tradify had more branded searches than ServiceM8 among trade and field-service job management software in New Zealand. Tradify had about 4,450 branded searches, while ServiceM8 had 1,020. Tradify made up 46.3% of all trade and field-service job management software searches we track, and ServiceM8 accounted for 10.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about trade and field-service job management software, both ServiceM8 and Tradify appeared in all five answers. Tradify was mentioned before ServiceM8 in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Tradify, about 4 searches for every 1 for ServiceM8
Who does AI mention more?
Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.
Who does AI recommend more?
Tradify, named ahead of ServiceM8 in 4 of 5 answers
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Top trade and field-service job management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both ServiceM8 and Tradify showed up in all five answers. Tradify was listed before ServiceM8 in four of them.
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which field job management app should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best field job management apps in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best field job management app in New Zealand for a small trade team?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“field job management software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best job management app”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is ServiceM8 or Tradify more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for ServiceM8 and Tradify by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six trade and field-service job management software we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Tradify, ServiceM8. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Tradify | ServiceM8 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 40.6% | 11.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.7% | 13.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 49.2% | 11.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.3% | 10.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.5% | 11% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.1% | 13.3% |
| May 2026 | 50.9% | 9.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.8% | 12.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 46.7% | 10.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.7% | 10.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.3% | 10.6% |
| Oct 2026 | — | — |
How has branded search for ServiceM8 and Tradify changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Tradify was ahead of ServiceM8 in every measured month of the 11 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending September 2026, ServiceM8’s share of searches among trade and field-service job management software in New Zealand moved from 11.2% to 10.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1K.
- Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Tradify’s share of searches among trade and field-service job management software in New Zealand moved from 40.6% to 46.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.7K to 4.5K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand trade and field-service job management software in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, Tradify gained share of searches among trade and field-service job management software in New Zealand, from 45.7% to 46.3%.
How are ServiceM8’s and Tradify’s branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ServiceM8’s and Tradify’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.
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