Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 197 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Angi and Thumbtack stand almost neck and neck for booking local home repairs and contractor services. When searching for house cleaning, Merry Maids is the usual answer instead.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | comparing contractor quotes across local home projects | comparing contractor quotes across local home projects | 49% |
| 2 | broad contractor directories and major home renovations | broad contractor directories and major home renovations | 47% |
| 3 | quick tasks, small handyman jobs, and hourly work | quick tasks, small handyman jobs, and hourly work | 44% |
| 4 | neighborhood recommendations and trusted local word of mouth | neighborhood recommendations and trusted local word of mouth | 21% |
| 5 | straightforward bookings with upfront pricing | straightforward bookings with upfront pricing | 19% |
| 6 | screened professionals and upfront repair cost estimates | screened professionals and upfront repair cost estimates | 19% |
| 7 | reliable professional house cleaning across national franchise locations | reliable professional house cleaning across national franchise locations | 12% |
| 8 | community groups for local homeowner recommendations | community groups for local homeowner recommendations | 11% |
| 9 | residential and commercial window washing services nationwide | residential and commercial window washing services nationwide | 10% |
| 10 | recurring house cleanings following a detailed checklist | recurring house cleanings following a detailed checklist | 9% |
| 11 | 9% | ||
| 12 | 9% | ||
| 13 | 8% | ||
| 14 | 8% | ||
| 15 | 7% |
Weeks of Aug 17 – Sep 6, 2026 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: TaskRabbit, 27% on ChatGPT Search and 62% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thumbtack | 34% | 64% | |
| Angi | 37% | 57% | |
| TaskRabbit | 27% | 62% | |
| Nextdoor | 7% | 35% | |
| Handy | 12% | 27% | |
| HomeAdvisor | 15% | 23% | |
| Merry Maids | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 23% | |
| 4% | 18% | ||
| Fish Window Cleaning | 6% | 13% | |
| MaidPro | 3% | 14% |
43% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. reddit.com, consumerreports.org, housecallpro.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
Market map
Mentioned in · since Jul 5
Leading brands by topic
I have a few small tasks that need fixing around the house. Where is the best place to look for a handyman?
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What is the best house cleaning service?
How can I find a reliable and affordable house cleaning service?
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