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Remote vs SiteWise:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, SiteWise had more branded searches than Remote among contractor management platforms in New Zealand. SiteWise had about 2,900 branded searches, while Remote had 40. SiteWise made up 52.9% of all contractor management platform searches we track, and Remote accounted for 0.73%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about contractor management platforms, Remote appeared in three of the five answers and SiteWise in two. Remote and SiteWise were each mentioned first in two of the four answers.

Among contractor management platforms in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

SiteWise, about 73 searches for every 1 for Remote

SiteWise 2.9K searchesRemote 40 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Remote, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, SiteWise in 2

Remote in 3 of 5SiteWise in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

Remote first in 2SiteWise first in 2

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Top contractor management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Remote was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. SiteWise was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Remote and SiteWise were each listed first in two of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. IMPAC1st
  2. SiteConnect2nd
  3. Deel3rd
  4. Remote4th
  5. SiteWise5th
  6. Rapid Global6th
  7. Worksuite7th
  8. HealthSafe SecurePass8th
  9. Ontop–
  10. Worksome–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • HealthSafe SecurePass3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Remote3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • SiteWise2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Deel2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Rapid Global2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • IMPAC2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • SiteConnect2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Worksuite1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ontop0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Worksome0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 Remote or SiteWise more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Remote and SiteWise by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten contractor management platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Remote and SiteWise among contractor management platforms in New Zealand, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSiteWiseDeelRapid GlobalIMPACSiteConnectOntopHealthSafe SecurePassRemoteWorksomeWorksuite
Nov 202560%12%12%6.5%6.5%0.83%1.3%0.5%0.17%0.17%
Dec 202552.9%16.4%13.4%5.8%7.2%1.4%1.4%0.84%0.28%0.28%
Jan 202652.9%15.9%13%5.7%8.6%1.1%1.8%0.66%0.22%0.22%
Feb 202658.6%11.9%11.9%5.3%7.9%1.4%1.8%0.81%0.2%0.2%
Mar 202657.2%11.4%14%6.2%7.6%1.1%1.6%0.48%0.16%0.16%
Apr 202656.3%11.5%14%6.2%7.6%1.7%1.6%0.78%0.19%0.19%
May 202655.7%15.5%13.6%6%6%1.1%1.4%0.46%0.15%0%
Jun 202657.1%11.4%15.9%6.2%6.2%1.1%1.3%0.48%0.16%0.16%
Jul 202659.4%9.7%16.5%5.3%6.4%0.66%1.2%0.5%0.17%0.17%
Aug 202656.3%11.3%15.6%7.5%6.1%1.1%1.3%0.47%0.16%0.16%
Sep 202657.7%11.5%14.1%6.3%6.3%1.8%1.6%0.48%0.16%0.16%
Oct 202652.9%13.1%13.1%7.1%7.1%4.7%0.73%0.73%0.18%0.18%

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

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand contractor management platforms in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, SiteWise lost share of searches among contractor management platforms in New Zealand, from 57.7% to 52.9%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Remote in New Zealand rose 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 30 to 40 in October 2026.

How are Remote’s and SiteWise’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Remote’s and SiteWise’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.

Remote

3 branded search terms

  • remote contractor
  • remote global
  • remote payroll

SiteWise

1 branded search term

  • sitewise

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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