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CINC Systems vs HOA Express:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, CINC Systems had more branded searches than HOA Express among HOA management software in the United States. CINC Systems had about 2,400 branded searches, while HOA Express had 880. CINC Systems made up 4.9% of all HOA management software searches we track, and HOA Express accounted for 1.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about HOA management software, CINC Systems appeared in three of the five answers and HOA Express in one. CINC Systems was mentioned before HOA Express in three out of four answers that named either.

Among HOA management software in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

CINC Systems, about 3 searches for every 1 for HOA Express

CINC Systems 2.4K searchesHOA Express 880 searches

Who does AI mention more?

CINC Systems, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, HOA Express in 1

CINC Systems in 3 of 5HOA Express in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

CINC Systems, named ahead of HOA Express in 3 of 4 answers

CINC Systems first in 3HOA Express first in 1

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Top HOA management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CINC Systems was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. HOA Express was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. CINC Systems was listed before HOA Express in three out of four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. PayHOA1st
  2. Buildium2nd
  3. CINC Systems3rd
  4. Condo Control4th
  5. Vantaca5th
  6. HOA Express6th
  7. TOPS–
  8. FrontSteps–
  9. Smartwebs–
  10. Pilera–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • PayHOA5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Buildium5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Condo Control4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CINC Systems3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Vantaca2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • HOA Express1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • TOPS0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • FrontSteps0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Smartwebs0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pilera0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

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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 United States on October 22, 2026.

Is CINC Systems or HOA Express more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for CINC Systems and HOA Express by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 HOA management software we track, month by month, from searches in United States.

CINC Systems and HOA Express among HOA management software in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for CINC Systems, HOA Express. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPayHOATOPSVantacaFrontStepsCondo ControlCINC SystemsSmartwebsHOA ExpressPileraHOALifeBuildium
Oct 202523%10.2%28.1%12.5%6.8%6.8%5.4%2.5%3.7%0.91%0.03%
Nov 202525.8%11.5%25.8%11.5%7.6%5.1%6.1%2.8%2.8%1%0.06%
Dec 202527.7%10.1%27.7%12.3%6.7%5.3%4.5%2%2.8%0.89%0.08%
Jan 202627.9%8.3%27.9%12.5%6.7%6.7%4.4%2.3%2.3%0.9%0.07%
Feb 202626.9%9.8%26.9%12%7.9%6.5%4.4%2.4%2.4%0.71%0.05%
Mar 202629.1%10.6%23.8%10.6%8.7%5.8%5.8%2.4%2.4%0.77%0.12%
Apr 202630.1%10.9%24.6%10.9%7.2%6%4.7%2.2%2.5%0.8%0.05%
May 202630.1%10.9%24.6%10.9%7.2%6%4.7%2.2%2.5%0.8%0.07%
Jun 202626.8%14.6%26.8%9.7%6.4%5.3%5.3%1.6%2.9%0.58%0.02%
Jul 202626.6%17.8%21.7%11.9%7.9%5.3%4.2%1.9%2.2%0.57%0.04%
Aug 202626%21.2%21.2%11.6%6.2%5.1%4.1%1.9%2.1%0.45%0.06%
Sep 202624.8%24.8%20.3%11.1%5.9%4.9%3.9%1.8%1.8%0.53%0.04%

How has the CINC Systems and HOA Express comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for United States HOA management software in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, HOA Express rose from 9th to 8th among HOA management software in the United States.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CINC Systems’ and HOA Express’ 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.

CINC Systems

1 branded search term

  • cinc systems

HOA Express

1 branded search term

  • hoa express

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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