Archistar vs Fergus:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Fergus had more branded searches than Archistar among construction software in New Zealand. Fergus was estimated to have 810 branded searches compared to Archistar’s 40, and held a 5.8% Share of Search versus Archistar’s 0.29%.
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Which is more popular in search, Archistar or Fergus?
Compare the estimating and project management software New Zealand builders run jobs on. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Fergus, Archistar. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Procore | Simpro | Fergus | Buildxact | Archistar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 68% | 17.1% | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.41% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.3% | 19.4% | 7.6% | 5.2% | 0.48% |
| Dec 2025 | 67.2% | 19.8% | 7.6% | 5.1% | 0.24% |
| Jan 2026 | 66.3% | 19.6% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 0.29% |
| Feb 2026 | 67.1% | 19.1% | 8% | 5.2% | 0.64% |
| Mar 2026 | 68.4% | 19.4% | 6.4% | 5.1% | 0.67% |
| Apr 2026 | 68% | 19.4% | 6% | 6.2% | 0.49% |
| May 2026 | 67.6% | 19.7% | 7% | 5.2% | 0.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 70.8% | 17.3% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 0.28% |
| Jul 2026 | 71.8% | 16.8% | 6.3% | 4.7% | 0.43% |
| Aug 2026 | 72.4% | 17% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 0.29% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Archistar and Fergus comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Fergus was ahead of Archistar in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Archistar’s estimated Share of Search among construction software in New Zealand moved from 0.41% to 0.29%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 40.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fergus’ estimated Share of Search among construction software in New Zealand moved from 6.9% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 850 to 810.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand construction software in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Fergus lost estimated Share of Search among construction software in New Zealand, from 6.3% to 5.8%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Archistar in New Zealand fell 20% over 11 measured months, from 50 to 40 in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Archistar’s and Fergus’ 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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