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GorillaDesk alternatives

GorillaDesk compared with 5 alternatives: Jobber, Housecall Pro, Kickserv, Workiz and Service Fusion.

GorillaDesk is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $49 per month for 1 route schedule, billed monthly. None of the alternatives has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.

5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 18, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
GorillaDeskThis toolFree trial · from $49/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
JobberFree trial · from $29/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
Housecall ProFree trial · from $59/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
KickservFree trial · from $60/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
WorkizFree trialTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
Service FusionFrom $208/moNoWeb, iOS, Android

Price against what you get

GorillaDesk starts at $49 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 4 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Jobber.

Housecall Pro scores higher without starting lower.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

C2.0B3.0A4.0$5$10$20$50$100$200$500More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessGorillaDeskJobberHousecall ProKickservService Fusion

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  • The best score at each price
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How each one differs from GorillaDesk

  1. Jobber

    Quotes, scheduling and payments for home service businesses

    • Jobber starts at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly). GorillaDesk starts at $49 per month for 1 route schedule, billed monthly.
    • Jobber also covers time tracking and business texting.
    • GorillaDesk also covers time clock and review collection.

    Suits: Lawn care, cleaning and other home service businesses with recurring visits

  2. Housecall Pro

    Scheduling, quotes and payments for home service businesses

    • Housecall Pro starts at $59 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($79 billed monthly). GorillaDesk starts at $49 per month for 1 route schedule, billed monthly.
    • GorillaDesk also covers time clock.

    Suits: Home service trades such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical and cleaning

  3. Kickserv

    Field service software with flat plans for 5, 10 or 20 users

    • Kickserv starts at $60 per month for up to 5 users, billed annually ($75 billed monthly). GorillaDesk starts at $49 per month for 1 route schedule, billed monthly.
    • Kickserv also covers time tracking, reports and expense tracking.
    • GorillaDesk also covers time clock, appointment booking and review collection.

    Suits: Small service companies with up to 20 field staff

  4. Workiz

    Field service software with a built-in phone system and AI answering

    • Workiz also covers business phone line, business texting and call tracking.
    • GorillaDesk also covers time clock, appointment booking and review collection.

    Suits: Home service businesses that win most jobs over the phone

  5. Service Fusion

    Field service software with flat pricing and unlimited users

    • Service Fusion starts at $208 per month for unlimited users, billed annually ($245 billed monthly). GorillaDesk starts at $49 per month for 1 route schedule, billed monthly.
    • Service Fusion also covers business phone line and inventory.
    • GorillaDesk also covers time clock, appointment booking and review collection.

    Suits: Trade companies with many technicians and office staff, since users are unlimited

Limits worth knowing in GorillaDesk

  • Price is per route schedule: extra routes cost $50 a month each on Pro and Growth, and $50 then $30 each on Basic.
  • Texting costs extra: $5 a month for a local number, plus credits from $50 for 1,000 messages.
  • Online booking, the customer portal, QuickBooks Online sync, Zapier and the API need Pro or Growth.
  • A yearly subscription is billed in full up front; monthly plans can be cancelled or frozen at any time.
GorillaDesk pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to GorillaDesk?

The alternatives to GorillaDesk in this directory are Jobber, Housecall Pro, Kickserv, Workiz and Service Fusion. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with GorillaDesk.

Is there a free alternative to GorillaDesk?

None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. Jobber, Housecall Pro, Kickserv and Workiz offer a free trial.

When were these prices checked?

Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 18, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.