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NextMinute vs Raken:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In September 2026, NextMinute had more branded searches than Raken among construction project management platforms in New Zealand. NextMinute had about 480 branded searches, while Raken had 30. NextMinute made up 3.7% of all construction project management platform searches we track, and Raken accounted for 0.23%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about construction project management platforms, NextMinute appeared in two of the five answers and Raken in none.

Among construction project management platforms in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

NextMinute, about 16 searches for every 1 for Raken

NextMinute 480 searchesRaken 30 searches

Who does AI mention more?

NextMinute, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Raken in 0

NextMinute in 2 of 5Raken in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

NextMinute, the only one of the two named

NextMinute first in 2Raken never named

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Top construction project management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, NextMinute was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Raken did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. NextMinute1st
  2. Raken–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • NextMinute2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Raken0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which construction management platform should I use in New Zealand?”

    1. Asked ChatGPT

      “What are the best construction project management platforms in New Zealand?”

      1. 4NextMinute

    2. Asked ChatGPT

      “What's the best construction management platform in New Zealand for a site team?”

      1. 4NextMinute

    3. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “construction project management platforms”

      1. Searched Google, AI Overview

        “best construction management software”

        Not named in any answer:

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

        Is NextMinute or Raken more popular in search?

        This chart shows how often people search Google for NextMinute and Raken by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight construction project management platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

        NextMinute and Raken among construction project management platforms in New Zealand, by month

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

        View monthly share of searches table
        MonthNextMinuteRaken
        Nov 20255.4%0.37%
        Dec 20255.3%0.27%
        Jan 20266.4%0.33%
        Feb 20265.3%0.36%
        Mar 20265.2%0.36%
        Apr 20265.1%0.34%
        May 20265.1%0.26%
        Jun 20264.4%0.3%
        Jul 20263.6%0.23%
        Aug 20264.5%0.15%
        Sep 20263.7%0.23%
        Oct 2026——

        How has branded search for NextMinute and Raken changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

        3 findings

        How did search popularity change for New Zealand construction project management platforms in September 2026?

        2 changes

        1. In September 2026, NextMinute lost share of searches among construction project management platforms in New Zealand, from 4.5% to 3.7%.

        2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Raken in New Zealand fell 25% over 11 measured months, from 40 to 30 in September 2026.

        How are NextMinute’s and Raken’s branded searches counted?

        3 search terms

        Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using NextMinute’s and Raken’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.

        NextMinute

        2 branded search terms

        • next minute
        • nextminute

        Raken

        1 branded search term

        • raken

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