Jobber vs Housecall Pro
Both target small residential service businesses. Jobber wins on entry price ($49/mo monthly vs $79) and quoting; Housecall Pro wins on built-in marketing, reviews, and memberships for HVAC/plumbing.
Verdict: Pick Jobber for lawn, cleaning and quote-driven trades with 1–5 people. Pick Housecall Pro for residential HVAC/plumbing/electrical teams that want service plans and marketing in one tool.
Side-by-side
| Jobber | Housecall Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $49/mo monthly ($29/mo billed annually) | $79/mo monthly ($59/mo billed annually) |
| Public pricing | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes — free trial (no card required per site) | Yes — 14 days, no credit card |
| Mobile app | iOS & Android | iOS & Android |
| Integrations | QuickBooks Online, Xero, Stripe-based Jobber Payments, Mailchimp, CompanyCam, Zapier | QuickBooks Online, Zapier, Google Local Services, Angi, Thumbtack |
| Trades | lawn care, landscaping, cleaning, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, pest control, pool service, roofing | HVAC, plumbing, electrical, cleaning, pest control, landscaping, lawn care, roofing, pool service |
| Best for | Owner-operators and small crews (1–15 people) in residential recurring or quote-driven work who want an easy app that clients can pay through. | Residential HVAC, plumbing and electrical shops of 2–20 techs that want marketing, reviews and service plans bundled with dispatch. |
Pricing
Jobber
| Plan | Price | Users / limits |
|---|---|---|
| Core | $49/mo monthly ($29/mo billed annually) | 1 user |
| Connect | $139/mo monthly ($99/mo billed annually) | 1 user (5-user option available) |
| Grow | $199/mo monthly ($149/mo billed annually) | 1 user (5- and 10-user options) |
| Plus | $499–$699/mo by team size | 5–15 users; contact sales |
Extra users $29/mo each. Introductory discounts were shown at time of check; list prices above. Source: https://www.getjobber.com/pricing/ · Last verified Oct 2026. Prices change often; confirm on the vendor site.
Housecall Pro
| Plan | Price | Users / limits |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | $79/mo monthly ($59/mo billed annually) | 1 user |
| Essentials | $189/mo monthly ($149/mo billed annually) | 5 users |
| Max | $329/mo monthly ($299/mo billed annually) | 8 users, +$35/mo per extra user |
Promotional first-month/three-month discounts were displayed at time of check. Source: https://www.housecallpro.com/pricing/ · Last verified Oct 2026. Prices change often; confirm on the vendor site.
Features
Jobber
- Quotes with optional line items
- Online booking
- Scheduling & dispatch
- Invoicing & online payments
- Automated follow-ups (Connect+)
- Job costing (Grow+)
- Client hub portal
Housecall Pro
- Drag-and-drop scheduling & dispatch
- Pricebook
- Online booking
- Review management
- Recurring service plans (Max)
- Sales proposal tool (Max)
- GPS tracking
- Commissions
Pros & cons
Jobber
Pros- Very clear published pricing with a low entry tier
- Strong quoting and client-facing hub
- Works across almost every residential trade
- Fast to set up without a consultant
- Per-user charges add up past ~5 users
- Light on HVAC-specific tools (equipment history, pricebook depth, memberships) compared with ServiceTitan
- Advanced automations locked to higher tiers
Housecall Pro
Pros- Published pricing including team plans
- Marketing and review tools built in
- Recurring service plans/memberships on Max
- Good fit for growing residential trades
- Best features sit in the Max tier
- Annual vs monthly pricing gap is notable
- Less depth than ServiceTitan for multi-location or commercial
Last verified Oct 2026. Sources: Jobber pricing, Housecall Pro pricing.