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title: "Housecall Pro vs Jobber: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Housecall Pro or Jobber more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Field service management platforms set in New Zealand. 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."
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# Housecall Pro vs Jobber: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Housecall Pro or Jobber more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Field service management platforms set in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Housecall Pro and Jobber
- **Competitive set**: Field service management platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Housecall Pro Share of Search**: 0.2%
- **Jobber Share of Search**: 8.8%

## Is Housecall Pro or Jobber more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Jobber had more branded searches than Housecall Pro among field service management platforms in New Zealand. Jobber had about 880 branded searches, while Housecall Pro had 20. Jobber made up 8.8% of all field service management platform searches we track, and Housecall Pro accounted for 0.2%.
- Jobber was ahead of Housecall Pro in every measured month of the 11 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Housecall Pro’s share of searches among field service management platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.56% to 0.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 20.
- Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Jobber’s share of searches among field service management platforms in New Zealand moved from 5.4% to 8.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 880.

## Top field service management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Jobber was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Housecall Pro was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Jobber was listed before Housecall Pro in every answer that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tradify | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Fergus | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| ServiceM8 | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Simpro | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| NextMinute | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Jobber | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ServiceTitan | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Housecall Pro | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Kickserv | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about field service management platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which field service management platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Tradify, 2. Fergus, 3. ServiceM8, 4. Simpro
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best field service management platforms in New Zealand?": 1. Tradify, 2. Fergus, 3. ServiceM8, 4. NextMinute
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best field service management platform in New Zealand for trades jobs?": 1. Tradify, 2. Fergus, 3. ServiceM8, 4. Simpro
- Searched Google, AI Overview "field service management software": 1. Simpro, 2. ServiceTitan, 3. Jobber, 4. Housecall Pro
- Searched Google, AI Overview "job scheduling software": 1. NextMinute, 2. Jobber

Not named in any answer: Kickserv.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand field service management platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Tradify overtook Jobber to become the leader among field service management platforms in New Zealand, with 44.7% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Simpro overtook Jobber to rank 2nd among field service management platforms in New Zealand, with 21.9% of the searches.
- In September 2026, ServiceM8 overtook Jobber to rank 3rd among field service management platforms in New Zealand, with 10.2% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Jobber lost share of searches among field service management platforms in New Zealand, from 66.7% to 8.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Housecall Pro in New Zealand fell 60% over 11 measured months, from 50 to 20 in September 2026.

## How has branded search for Housecall Pro and Jobber changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Housecall Pro estimated searches | Housecall Pro Share of Search | Housecall Pro rank | Jobber estimated searches | Jobber Share of Search | Jobber rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 50 | 0.56% | 8 | 480 | 5.4% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 40 | 0.59% | 8 | 390 | 5.7% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 50 | 0.53% | 8 | 590 | 6.3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 40 | 0.4% | 8 | 590 | 6% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 40 | 0.34% | 8 | 590 | 5% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 40 | 0.4% | 8 | 590 | 5.9% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 30 | 0.28% | 8 | 590 | 5.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 40 | 0.39% | 8 | 720 | 7% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 0.31% | 8 | 720 | 7.4% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 40 | 0.15% | 8 | 18.1K | 66.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 20 | 0.2% | 8 | 880 | 8.8% | 4 |
| Oct 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How are Housecall Pro’s and Jobber’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Housecall Pro’s and Jobber’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.

- **Housecall Pro**: Measured on the search term “housecall pro”.
- **Jobber**: Measured on the search term “jobber”.

- [Housecall Pro profile](/demand/nz/brands/housecall-pro)
- [Jobber profile](/demand/nz/brands/jobber)
- [All field service management platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-field-service-management-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Housecall Pro or Jobber more popular in search?

In September 2026, Jobber had more branded searches than Housecall Pro among field service management platforms in New Zealand. Jobber had about 880 branded searches, while Housecall Pro had 20. Jobber made up 8.8% of all field service management platform searches we track, and Housecall Pro accounted for 0.2%.

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