Head to head
Jobber vs Kickserv
Quick verdict
Both publish prices, and the user math is different. Jobber’s checked Core price is for 1 user, with extra users listed at $29/mo each. Kickserv’s homepage lists Start at $60/mo for 5 users, Run at $119/mo for 10 users, and Scale at $199/mo for 20 users, on annual plans. Compare the plan that fits the crew you have. Jobber names specific trades. Kickserv’s listing says general home service.
Who each one is best for
Jobber
A shop that wants a one-user published price and a vendor that names cleaning, electrical, HVAC, handyman, landscaping, plumbing, and roofing. The Core plan lists marketing tools and a website.
Kickserv
A small service team that wants a homepage price tied to a user cap: 5, 10, or 20 users on the three annual plans we checked. Recorded features include customer history, estimates with signature approval, job scheduling, photos, notes, invoices, online payments, and a mobile app.
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Features and pricing
Rows come from each tool’s directory record. A price we did not confirm on the vendor’s site says see vendor pricing. Checked dates: Jobber 2026-10-19; Kickserv 2026-10-19.
| Compared item | Jobber | Kickserv |
|---|---|---|
| Published price | From $29/mo, billed annually | From $60/mo |
| What we checked | On Jobber’s pricing page, Core for 1 user is listed at $49/mo with no commitment, $39/mo on a 1-year commitment, and $29/mo when billed annually. Extra users are listed at $29/mo each. Connect, Grow, and Plus cost more and change with user count. Introductory discounts are also shown. Confirm the total before you buy. Pricing source | Kickserv’s homepage lists three annual plans: Start at $60/mo for 5 users, Run at $119/mo for 10 users, and Scale at $199/mo for 20 users. The page says to see the pricing page for details. Pricing source |
| Trades the vendor names | Cleaning, Electrical, HVAC, Handyman, Landscaping, Plumbing, Roofing | General home service |
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Questions people ask
Do Jobber and Kickserv publish a price?
Jobber: From $29/mo, billed annually, checked 2026-10-19. On Jobber’s pricing page, Core for 1 user is listed at $49/mo with no commitment, $39/mo on a 1-year commitment, and $29/mo when billed annually. Extra users are listed at $29/mo each. Connect, Grow, and Plus cost more and change with user count. Introductory discounts are also shown. Confirm the total before you buy. Kickserv: From $60/mo, checked 2026-10-19. Kickserv’s homepage lists three annual plans: Start at $60/mo for 5 users, Run at $119/mo for 10 users, and Scale at $199/mo for 20 users. The page says to see the pricing page for details. Confirm both figures on the vendor’s pricing page before you buy. User count and add-ons change the total.
Which trades do Jobber and Kickserv name?
Jobber names Cleaning, Electrical, HVAC, Handyman, Landscaping, Plumbing, Roofing. Kickserv names General home service. A named trade means it appears on the pages we checked. It is not a score.
Is this comparison sponsored?
No. Blue Collar Stack did not take payment for this order. Visit buttons use each vendor’s public website unless a real affiliate URL is configured for that tool. An affiliate link, when one exists, is marked sponsored and nofollow.
Which starter price is actually lower?
The smallest number is Jobber’s Core price for 1 user: $49/mo with no commitment, $39/mo on a 1-year commitment, and $29/mo billed annually, on the page we checked. Extra users are $29/mo each. Kickserv Start is $60/mo and includes 5 users. A five-person crew can land on a different total than a solo owner. Price your headcount.
Does Kickserv name plumbing or HVAC?
The Kickserv listing says general home service. It does not name plumbing, HVAC, or another specific trade. Jobber names cleaning, electrical, HVAC, handyman, landscaping, plumbing, and roofing.
Best software by trade
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- Best landscaping software for a small crewLandscaping software whose vendors name the trade: Jobber, Housecall Pro, CompanyCam, Ruby, and Motive. The notes say what each product actually is, and prices appear only when we checked them.
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- Best roofing software for a small contractorRoofing software whose vendors name the trade: Jobber, Hover, Roofr, AccuLynx, JobNimbus, Avoca, and Ruby. Roofr’s $13 measurement report is the only roofing dollar figure we confirmed besides Jobber.
- Best handyman software for a small shopHandyman software in this directory: Jobber is the only product whose vendor names handyman businesses. The page includes that listing, the checked price, and links to broader scheduling guides.
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