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Jobber alternatives

Jobber compared with 12 alternatives: Housecall Pro, ServiceTitan, Workiz, ServiceM8, GorillaDesk and 7 more.

Jobber is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly). 1 of the 12 alternatives is free or has a free plan. 8 more offer a free trial.

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

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
JobberThis toolFree trial · from $29/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
Housecall ProFree trial · from $59/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
ServiceTitanPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android
WorkizFree trialTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
ServiceM8Free plan · from $29/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
GorillaDeskFree trial · from $49/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
FergusFree trial · from $31/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS
FieldPulsePaidNoWeb, iOS, Android
JobNimbusFree trialTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
JoistFree trial · from $8.34/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
KickservFree trial · from $60/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
Service FusionFrom $208/moNoWeb, iOS, Android
TradifyFree trial · from $47/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android

Price against what you get

Jobber starts at $29 a month and scores 3.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 8 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

Joist starts lower without scoring higher.

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 lessJobberHousecall ProServiceM8GorillaDeskFergusJoistKickservService FusionTradify

What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →

  • The best score at each price
  • Has a free plan
  • No free plan
The full chart of field service apps, and the best at every price

How each one differs from Jobber

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

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

  2. ServiceTitan

    Field service platform for residential and commercial trades

    • ServiceTitan also covers reports and call tracking.
    • Jobber also covers time tracking, business texting and appointment booking.

    Suits: HVAC, plumbing and electrical companies with office staff and several technicians

  3. Workiz

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

    • Workiz also covers business phone line and call tracking.
    • Jobber also covers time tracking and appointment booking.

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

  4. ServiceM8

    Job management for trades, priced by jobs a month, not users

    • ServiceM8 starts at $29 per month for up to 50 new jobs, unlimited users. Jobber starts at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).
    • ServiceM8 has a free plan. Jobber does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only ServiceM8 lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • ServiceM8 also covers time clock.
    • Jobber also covers time tracking and business texting.

    Suits: Small trade businesses that want unlimited users at a flat price

  5. GorillaDesk

    Field service software for pest control, lawn care and pool routes

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

    Suits: Pest control companies that must keep chemical use records

  6. Fergus

    Job management for trade businesses, from a New Zealand company

    • Fergus starts at $31 per full user / month and up, billed monthly. Jobber starts at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).
    • Only Jobber lists an Android app.
    • Jobber also covers business texting and appointment booking.

    Suits: Electrical and plumbing businesses that track materials and costs per job

  7. FieldPulse

    Field service software for trades, priced by seat on a quote

    • FieldPulse also covers inventory.
    • Jobber also covers time tracking and business texting.

    Suits: HVAC, electrical and plumbing companies that want a quote fitted to their team

  8. JobNimbus

    CRM and project management for roofing and exterior contractors

    • JobNimbus also covers sales pipeline and workflow automation.
    • Jobber also covers time tracking, job scheduling and appointment booking.

    Suits: Roofing and restoration contractors selling jobs to homeowners

  9. Joist

    Estimates, invoices and payments app for solo contractors

    • Joist starts at $8.34 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly). Jobber starts at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).
    • Joist also covers expense tracking and review collection.
    • Jobber also covers time tracking, business texting and appointment booking.

    Suits: Solo contractors who mainly need estimates, invoices and payments

  10. 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). Jobber starts at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).
    • Kickserv also covers reports and expense tracking.
    • Jobber also covers business texting and appointment booking.

    Suits: Small service companies with up to 20 field staff

  11. 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). Jobber starts at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).
    • Service Fusion also covers business phone line and inventory.
    • Jobber also covers time tracking, business texting and appointment booking.

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

  12. Tradify

    Job management for trade businesses, priced per user

    • Tradify starts at $47 per user / month. Jobber starts at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).
    • Jobber also covers business texting and appointment booking.

    Suits: Electricians, plumbers and HVAC contractors who quote before they work

Limits worth knowing in Jobber

  • Price steps up at 1, 5, 10 and 15 users, and extra users cost $29 a month each.
  • Annual plans are paid up front and are non-refundable; a 1-year commitment billed monthly runs for 12 months even if cancelled.
  • Online card payments cost 2.9% + 30¢, Tap to Pay 2.7% + 30¢ and bank payments 1%; instant payouts add 1%.
  • Marketing Suite ($99/mo), AI Receptionist ($29/mo) and Pipeline ($49/mo) are add-ons below the Plus plan.
Jobber pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Jobber?

The alternatives to Jobber in this directory are Housecall Pro, ServiceTitan, Workiz, ServiceM8, GorillaDesk, Fergus, FieldPulse, JobNimbus, Joist, Kickserv, Service Fusion and Tradify. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Jobber.

Is there a free alternative to Jobber?

Yes. ServiceM8 has a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which Jobber alternatives work on Windows?

The Jobber listing does not include a Windows app. ServiceM8 lists one.

Which Jobber alternatives work on macOS?

The Jobber listing does not include a macOS app. ServiceM8 lists one.

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.