# Jobman review (2026): is it worth $250 a month? > Job management for cabinet makers and workshop manufacturers Checked Nov 13, 2026 ยท graded Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA. Jobman is cloud job management software for cabinet makers, joinery shops and other workshop manufacturers, covering the path from quote to install. It handles quoting, scheduling, inventory, purchase ordering, time and attendance and job profitability, and connects to Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks Online and several cabinet design programs. Plans are sized by the number of office and kiosk licenses. - **Category:** Field Service Software - **Made by:** Jobman (since 2009) - **Website:** https://www.jobman.com.au - **Runs on:** Web - **Who should skip it:** Skip it if you are outside workshop manufacturing. - **Facts last checked:** Nov 13, 2026 ## Pricing As of Nov 13, 2026, Jobman is a paid product with a free trial, starting at A$250 per month AUD, starting price for 2 office and 5 kiosk licenses. - **Pricing model:** Free trial - **Free plan:** None. - **Free trial:** 14-day free trial; card not charged until the trial ends. | Plan | Price | What you get | | --- | --- | --- | | Small | A$250 per month AUD for 2 office and 5 kiosk licenses | Starting price for freelancers, sole traders and new businesses. | | Medium | A$650 per month AUD for 6 office and 15 kiosk licenses | Starting price, aimed at growing small businesses. | | Large | A$1250 per month AUD for 12 office and 30 kiosk licenses | Starting price, aimed at established businesses. | | Enterprise | Custom | Annual invoicing, discounted licensing, support packages and a software training plan; enquire for a quote. | Read from https://www.jobman.com.au/pricing/ on Nov 13, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Jobman before buying. ## Key features - **Quoting and lead management:** Quotes, a CRM and lead management feed jobs, so work moves from enquiry to production without re-entry. - **Scheduling and capacity planning:** Job scheduling and capacity planning are included on every plan, along with alerts. - **Inventory and purchase ordering:** Inventory control, products and purchase ordering are in the core package, with supplier links to Hafele and Wilson & Bradley. - **Kiosk and time tracking:** Factory staff use a restricted kiosk interface, and time and attendance data supports payroll and job costing. - **CAD/CAM integrations:** Optional add-ons connect Cabinet Vision, CabMaster, MicroVellum, Mozaik, Autokitchen and Winner Flex. - **Accounting and open API:** Accounting integrations with MYOB, Xero and QuickBooks Online, plus an open API for custom connections. ## Good for - Cabinet makers and joinery workshops running quote-to-install jobs - Metal fabrication, marine and shopfitting businesses the vendor lists as industries - Shops that design in a CAD/CAM package and want it linked to job costs ## Worth knowing - The pages read here show Australian-dollar prices only; the US-dollar price sits behind a location chooser that did not load. - Every price is a starting price tied to a set number of office and kiosk licenses. - CAD/CAM integrations, extra users, extra locations and the appliance module are paid add-ons. - The site lists app downloads but the pages read did not say which operating systems they cover. ## ToolGPA grades **GPA: 2.0 out of 4**, graded Nov 13, 2026. Jobman covers quote to install for cabinet makers and workshop manufacturers, and it links to Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks and the main cabinet design tools. The floor is A$250 a month, the trial asks for a card, and the pages we read show Australian dollars only. - **Value for money: D.** Starts at A$250 a month for 2 office and 5 kiosk licences. A team of five office users needs Medium at A$650, well above the category's middle. - **Free plan and trial: D.** 14-day trial, and the card is on file though not charged until it ends. - **Features: B.** Quoting, scheduling, inventory, purchase orders, time and profit tracking with an open API. CAD/CAM links, extra locations and the appliance module are add-ons. - **Ease of use: C.** No store rating on record, and kiosks, licences and design-software links all take setting up. - **Platforms and integrations: B.** Web with Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Dropbox, Cabinet Vision and Mozaik. The pages do not say which systems the apps cover. These are ToolGPA's own grades. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Jobman's own pages on 13 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. ## Where it stands among field service apps - Jobman's GPA of 2.0 is higher than 31 of the 87 other field service apps we grade, and level with 23. - It stands best on features (B, above 55 of 87) and worst on value for money (D, above 0). The category's chart of price against score: https://toolgpa.com/charts/field-service ## Keep it, or make your own? **Keep it.** The plain part of Jobman you could make: quotes and estimates, job scheduling, inventory, invoicing and forms. What surrounds it you could not. The 3 things listed below take a company, not a weekend. - You could make: Quotes and estimates, job scheduling, inventory, invoicing and forms: an app builder makes these well. - You could not: Clocking in from a phone, checked against where and when. - You could not: It plugs into other products, Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks Online among them, and has an API. - You could not: The depth: we grade its features B, which means it covers the whole job. A judgement by ToolGPA from this listing, by rules that are the same for every tool. Nothing was built to test it. ## Works with Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks Online, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Cabinet Vision, Mozaik **Tags:** Quotes and estimates, Job scheduling, Inventory, Time clock, Invoicing, Forms, Public API ## Alternatives - [WorkGuru](https://toolgpa.com/tools/workguru): Quoting, jobs, purchasing and invoicing for workshops and trades. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/jobman-vs-workguru) - [AroFlo](https://toolgpa.com/tools/aroflo): Job management software for Australian and New Zealand trades. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/aroflo-vs-jobman) - [FieldPulse](https://toolgpa.com/tools/fieldpulse): Field service software for trades, priced by seat on a quote. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/fieldpulse-vs-jobman) - [Buildertrend](https://toolgpa.com/tools/buildertrend): Construction project management for home builders and remodelers. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/buildertrend-vs-jobman) ## Sources The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Nov 13, 2026: - https://www.jobman.com.au/pricing/ - https://jobman.com/ Page: https://toolgpa.com/tools/jobman Listed by ToolGPA (toolgpa.com).