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HEAD TO HEAD · PRICING AND TERMS · VERIFIED 2026-10-12

Jobber vs Housecall Pro: what each publishes.

Jobber publishes $29 to $399 per month; Housecall Pro publishes $59 to $299 per month. Jobber: month-to-month cancels at the end of the billing period; the one-year commitment is a 12-month minimum billed monthly; annual is billed up front and non-refundable; all subscriptions auto-renew. Housecall Pro: No contracts' — cancel anytime; downgrades take effect at the end of the current billing period. Both read on October 12, 2026.

Facts from both vendors' own pages, read the same day, with third-party figures marked as reported. No ranking and no winner: the right one depends on your crew size, whether you do insurance work, and whether you will sign a contract.

[ 01 ]SIDE BY SIDEPUBLISHED FACTS

Jobberpublished

What it is
field-service management for home-service businesses (general home-service trades; HVAC is a listed industry) · built for HVAC contractors
Pricing
Core (1 user): $29 / month, billed annually
Connect (1 user): $99 / month, billed annually
Grow (1 user): $149 / month, billed annually
Plus (5 users): $399 / month, billed annually
Trial
14 days, full access on the Grow plan, no credit card
Contract
month-to-month cancels at the end of the billing period; the one-year commitment is a 12-month minimum billed monthly; annual is billed up front and non-refundable; all subscriptions auto-renew
Fees
none stated; add-ons Marketing Suite $99, AI Receptionist $29, Pipeline $49 per month; card processing 2.9% + 30¢, Tap to Pay 2.7% + 30¢, ACH 1%, instant payouts +1%
Detail
Jobber cost page · vendor pricing page

Housecall Propublished

What it is
home-services field-service management (general home-service trades; an HVAC trade package exists but its price is not published) · built for HVAC contractors
Pricing
Basic: $59 / month, billed annually
Essentials: $149 / month, billed annually
Max: $299 / month, billed annually
Trial
14 days free with full access to the Max plan, no credit card required
Contract
'No contracts' — cancel anytime; downgrades take effect at the end of the current billing period
Fees
none listed; card processing from 2.59%, bank payments 1%, mobile check deposit free; add-ons (CSR AI, Pipeline, Payroll, Voice, Campaigns and others) listed without prices
Latest
2026-07-24: Launched HVAC, plumbing and electrical trade packages 'available in multiple pricing tiers'; package prices are not published (re-read 2026-10-12).
Detail
Housecall Pro cost page · vendor pricing page
[ 02 ]QUESTIONSFAQ
Which is cheaper, Jobber or Housecall Pro?

On published prices read October 12, 2026: Jobber $29 to $399, Housecall Pro $59 to $299. Compare the user caps and add-ons before deciding; a lower base price with per-user fees can cost more for a crew.

Does Jobber or Housecall Pro require a contract?

Jobber: month-to-month cancels at the end of the billing period; the one-year commitment is a 12-month minimum billed monthly; annual is billed up front and non-refundable; all subscriptions auto-renew. Housecall Pro: 'No contracts' — cancel anytime; downgrades take effect at the end of the current billing period.

Do Jobber and Housecall Pro offer free trials?

Jobber: 14 days, full access on the Grow plan, no credit card. Housecall Pro: 14 days free with full access to the Max plan, no credit card required.

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