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Housecall Pro vs Jobber

Both publish their prices. Jobber sells seats at $29/mo on top of the plan; Housecall Pro bundles 1, 5 or 8 seats into the plan fee and publishes a per-seat price ($35/mo) only on MAX.

Housecall Pro and Jobber compared on the dimensions that change the decision
Attribute Housecall Pro Flat per tier, seats bundled Jobber Per seat
How it bills Flat per tier, seats bundled Per seat
Starting price $79 /mo 1 user included Month-to-month billing. $49 /mo 1 user included Month-to-month, no commitment. Page states "All prices in USD".
Users on the entry plan 1 user 1 user
Scheduling Included Included
Dispatch Included Included
Recurring jobs Included Included
Customer records (CRM) Included Included
Online booking Included Included
Estimates and quotes Included Included
Invoicing Included Included
Payments Included Included
Automation and workflows Included Included
Mobile app Included Included
GPS tracking Included Included
QuickBooks integration Included Included
Free trial 14 days 14 days

Which one fits your shop?

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A fit judgement only helps if it is written for both products with equal effort. We have not done that for this pair yet, and an uneven split would read as a verdict we have not earned. The table above is what we can currently stand behind.

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Features, side by side

Official — Published by the vendor.
Every capability we track, for Housecall Pro and Jobber
Attribute Housecall Pro Flat per tier, seats bundled Jobber Per seat
Covered in column 1: 3/3 Covered in column 2: 3/3
Scheduling Placing jobs and appointments on a calendar, assigning them to a day and time, and seeing the whole team's workload in one view. Included Included
Dispatch Assigning jobs to specific technicians in the field and managing routing, reassignment and en-route status through the working day. Included Included
Recurring jobs Setting up work that repeats on a schedule — maintenance visits, service agreements or contracts — without re-entering it each time. Included Included
Covered in column 1: 2/2 Covered in column 2: 2/2
Customer records (CRM) A customer record holding contact details, property information and the full history of past jobs, quotes, invoices and conversations. Included Included
Online booking A public booking page or widget that lets a customer request or reserve an appointment themselves, without telephoning the office. Included Included
Covered in column 1: 3/3 Covered in column 2: 3/3
Estimates and quotes Producing quotes or estimates for a customer, sending them for approval, and turning an accepted quote into scheduled work. Included Included
Invoicing Creating and sending invoices from completed work, tracking what is outstanding, and following up on unpaid balances. Included Included
Payments Taking payment from the customer — card, bank transfer or a card reader in the field — through the software rather than outside it. Included Included
Covered in column 1: 1/1 Covered in column 2: 1/1
Automation and workflows Rules or workflows that fire without a person: reminder messages, follow-ups, status changes and triggered notifications. Included Included
Covered in column 1: 2/2 Covered in column 2: 2/2
Mobile app A phone or tablet app the field technician uses on site to see the job, capture notes and photographs, and close the work out. Included Included
GPS tracking Location tracking of technicians or vehicles, used for dispatch decisions, arrival windows and proof of time spent on site. Included Included
Covered in column 1: 1/1 Covered in column 2: 1/1
QuickBooks integration A connection to QuickBooks that moves invoices, payments and customers between the field software and the accounting ledger. Included Included

Pricing

Which of these is cheaper flips with team size, because they do not bill the same way. The full plan tables, add-ons and fees live on each product's own page.

Where this information comes from

Prices and billing
Published pages from Housecall Pro and Jobber. Official — Published by the vendor.
Capabilities
Vendor feature and documentation pages, transcribed with dates. Official — Published by the vendor.
Fit judgement
Not written yet. Not verified — We don't have this yet.

Primary sources we read

“Verified” means a person re-read the source on the date shown. A deploy never changes that date.