- RazorSync — Mid-size field teams that need QuickBooks integration. software only; card fees not published; priced July 2026.
- Service Fusion — Bigger teams who hate per-seat pricing. Quote only.
- BuildOps — Commercial-only mechanical contractors. Quote only.
- FieldEdge — Established HVAC shops on QuickBooks Desktop. Quote only.
- FieldPulse — Growing mixed-trade shops that want commercial and inventory coverage. Quote only.
- ServiceTitan — Large commercial & high-volume operations. Pricing not publicly listed.
- ServiceTrade — Commercial HVAC, mechanical, and fire-life-safety service. Quote only.
- Workiz — Dispatch- and phone-heavy shops. Quote only.
- Jobber — Tighter books & small residential crews. $1,558/mo all-in.
- ServiceM8 — Tiny iPhone-only crews on a budget. software only; card fees not published; priced July 2026.
- Commercial & contract jobs is what separates this shortlist: only 7 of the 10 platforms we score for this search include it outright, and this ranking weights it above the basics every vendor ships.
- Scored on a published rubric — 55% feature fit, 23% budget fit, 22% segment fit, dealbreakers filtered first. Vendors we earn $0 from are labeled and scored identically. Pricing is indicative as of October 2026 and excludes one-time onboarding.
Top picks for best electrical dispatch software
Scored against this page's intent using feature fit, budget fit, segment fit, and hard filters. Affiliate status does not change rank.
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Mid-size field teams that need QuickBooks integration
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Included93matchsoftware only; card fees not published; priced July 2026We earn $0 from this vendor.
- 2
Bigger teams who hate per-seat pricing
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Included93matchQuote onlyWe may earn a commission if you sign up through our link.
- 3
Commercial-only mechanical contractors
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Included89matchQuote onlyWe earn $0 from this vendor.
- 4
Established HVAC shops on QuickBooks Desktop
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Add-on89matchQuote onlyWe earn $0 from this vendor.
- 5
Growing mixed-trade shops that want commercial and inventory coverage
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Add-on89matchQuote onlyWe may earn a commission if you sign up through our link.
- 6
Large commercial & high-volume operations
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Included89matchPricing not publicly listedWe may earn a commission if you sign up through our link.
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Commercial HVAC, mechanical, and fire-life-safety service
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Not available81matchQuote onlyWe earn $0 from this vendor.
- 8
Dispatch- and phone-heavy shops
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Included77matchQuote onlyWe may earn a commission if you sign up through our link.
- 9
Tighter books & small residential crews
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Connect+59match$1,558/moWe may earn a commission if you sign up through our link.
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Tiny iPhone-only crews on a budget
Usability: not yet tested
Dispatch board: IncludedScheduling & calendar: IncludedTech mobile app: IncludedGPS fleet tracking: Included59matchsoftware only; card fees not published; priced July 2026We earn $0 from this vendor.
These rankings score field-service platforms — generalists and the electrical-native tools in our catalog — against a electricalshop's typical needs. Scoring and cost math are validated most thoroughly against HVAC and residential home-services workflows; trade-specialist platforms are eligible only where they actually sell into this trade. We still do not score specialist electrical-only platforms, which sit outside this catalog. If your work depends on those, treat this as a shortlist rather than a complete survey of the category.
What matters for this search
- A drag-and-drop board that handles same-day reschedules absorbs the emergency calls that reshuffle an electrician's day.
- GPS and real-time status tell the office which electrician is actually closest to the next call.
- The mobile app has to be quick enough that techs update jobs on site, not back at the shop.
Dispatch depth scales with crew size
A three-electrician shop wants a board it can read at a glance and reshuffle in seconds. A 30-tech service operation needs capacity planning, zones, and automated routing. Both are 'dispatch,' but they are different products. This page sets dispatch as a hard filter and the matcher then tunes the ranking to your crew size so you do not over- or under-buy the board.
Electrical dispatch is a materials problem as much as a routing one
Plumbing dispatch is won on response time. Electrical dispatch is more often lost on the return trip — the electrician arrives, the truck is missing the breaker or the right gauge of wire, and a one-visit job becomes two. That is why this page weights commercial-job handling and inventory tracking above raw routing, and why it returns a different order from the plumbing dispatch guide even though both rank the same catalog.
| Platform | Plan modeled | Software | Processing | All-in / mo | Per electrician |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Fusion | Quote only | Quote only | Not published | Quote only | Quote only |
| RazorSync | Pro | $439 | Not published | software only; card fees not published; priced July 2026 | $44 |
| FieldPulse | Quote only | Quote only | Not published | Quote only | Quote only |
| FieldEdge | Quote only | Quote only | Not published | Quote only | Quote only |
| ServiceTitan | Pricing not publicly listed | Pricing not publicly listed | Not published | Pricing not publicly listed | Pricing not publicly listed |
Quote-only platforms are labeled as such — we do not invent a software price for them. RazorSync publishes a software price that has not been re-checked since July 2026, and it does not publish a card rate, so processing is Not published.
How we tested
- This page is based on published pricing and documentation. We have not done hands-on testing of any electrical contractor software listed here.
- The list is ranked by match score, scored for 10 technicians and $46,000 a month in card payments: 55% feature fit, 23% budget fit and 22% segment fit. Feature fit uses what each vendor's pricing page and documentation list as included or as an add-on. Commission isn't part of the score: RazorSync, BuildOps and FieldEdge earn us nothing and are scored the same way. Platforms with the same score are listed alphabetically. How we rank
- This page doesn't set a budget, so budget fit is the same for every platform and doesn't change the order.
- Quote-only vendors are labeled and shown without a dollar figure. Software-only vendors are labeled "software only; card fees not published" and are never shown as the cheapest option. Each vendor's pricing date is listed under "Pricing checked."
- No product trial, demo, or in-app screenshots. We make no claims about ease of use, mobile UX, support, or implementation. Usability isn't scored.
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Pricing checked
- RazorSync: published list prices, checked on July 2026 (not re-checked). Source — Per-additional-user rate is not published. Not re-checked on 2026-10-05.
- Service Fusion: Quote only, checked on October 5, 2026. Source — Get Demo and Pricing; no prices shown
- BuildOps: Quote only, checked on October 5, 2026. Source — Quote-only — BuildOps publishes no list prices. Pricing is delivered after a demo.
- FieldEdge: Quote only, checked on October 5, 2026. Source — Quote-only — FieldEdge publishes no list prices (Request Pricing on Select/Premier/Elite).
- FieldPulse: Quote only, checked on October 5, 2026. Source — Quote-only — FieldPulse no longer publishes list prices. Prior public figures are not a current quote.
- ServiceTitan: Pricing not publicly listed, checked on October 5, 2026. Source — Pricing not publicly listed. Request Pricing on Starter, Essentials, and The Works.
- ServiceTrade: Quote only, checked on October 5, 2026. Source — Quote-only — ServiceTrade publishes Select / Premium / Enterprise suites priced mainly by technician count (office users free). No list prices.
- Workiz: Quote only, checked on October 5, 2026. Source — Quote-only — Workiz shows Request pricing on Standard, Pro, and Ultimate. Per-user rates are unpublished.
- Jobber: published list prices, checked on October 5, 2026. Source
- ServiceM8: published list prices, checked on July 2026 (not re-checked). Source — Published July 2026 figures; not re-checked on 2026-10-05.
How these figures are calculated. Dollar amounts in this guide are modeled estimates, not vendor quotes — produced by our true-cost calculatorfor this page's scenario (10 technicians on $46,000/mo in card volume), using each vendor's publicly listed plans and standard payment-processing rates as of October 2026. Run the calculator with your own team size and card volume to reproduce them, or see our methodology and pricing & affiliate disclosure for how scoring and cost modeling work.
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