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ServiceMonster alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the best ServiceMonster alternative for most people is Jobber (2.8 GPA), second in our ranking of field service apps.

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

ServiceMonster is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $79.99 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($99.99 billed monthly). None of the alternatives has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
ServiceMonsterThis toolFree trial · from $79.99/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
JobberFree trial · from $29/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
Housecall ProFree trial · from $59/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
GorillaDeskFree trial · from $49/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
Service FusionFrom $208/moNoWeb, iOS, Android
KickservFree trial · from $60/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android

Price against what you get

ServiceMonster starts at $79.99 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 3 of the 5 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Jobber, Housecall Pro and GorillaDesk.

Service Fusion scores higher without starting lower. Kickserv 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 lessServiceMonsterJobberHousecall ProGorillaDeskService FusionKickserv

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

  • The best score at each price
  • Has a free plan
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The full chart of field service apps, and the best at every price

How each one differs from ServiceMonster

  1. Jobber

    Quotes, scheduling and payments for home service businesses

    • Jobber starts at $29 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).
    • Jobber also covers time tracking, business texting and appointment booking.
    • Jobber does not cover marketing automation, reports and inventory, which ServiceMonster does.

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

    Jobber vs ServiceMonsterJobber pricing and details

  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).
    • Housecall Pro also covers appointment booking and review collection.
    • Housecall Pro does not cover marketing automation, reports and inventory, which ServiceMonster does.

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

    Housecall Pro vs ServiceMonsterHousecall Pro pricing and details

  3. GorillaDesk

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

    • GorillaDesk starts at $49 per month for 1 route schedule, billed monthly.
    • GorillaDesk also covers time clock, appointment booking and review collection.
    • GorillaDesk does not cover marketing automation, reports and inventory, which ServiceMonster does.

    Suits: Pest control companies that must keep chemical use records

    GorillaDesk vs ServiceMonsterGorillaDesk pricing and details

  4. 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).
    • Service Fusion also covers business phone line.
    • Service Fusion does not cover marketing automation and reports, which ServiceMonster does.

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

    Service Fusion vs ServiceMonsterService Fusion pricing and details

  5. 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).
    • Kickserv also covers time tracking and expense tracking.
    • Kickserv does not cover marketing automation and inventory, which ServiceMonster does.

    Suits: Small service companies with up to 20 field staff

    Kickserv vs ServiceMonsterKickserv pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in ServiceMonster

  • The FAQ says every subscription level needs an annual commitment, even where the monthly price is shown.
  • Plan changes are made by emailing or calling support, not in the account.
  • The pricing page still carries a New Year offer dated 2024, so treat any promotion there as expired.
  • Built around cleaning trades; the vendor's industry pages cover carpet cleaning, window cleaning and pressure washing.
ServiceMonster pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to ServiceMonster?

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

Is there a free alternative to ServiceMonster?

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

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.