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ServiceM8 vs Jobber

Feature-by-feature and cost side-by-side for your team size. Pricing as of May 2026.

8 techs
$42k
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ServiceM8

Best for: Tiny iPhone-only crews on a budgetWE EARN $0

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Jobber

Best for: Tighter books & small residential crews

$1,079/mo
$29 software + $1,050 payments
Starter · LOWEST
$1,390/mo
$256 software + $1,134 payments
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Money
Included
Invoicing & estimates
Included
Included
Built-in card payments
Included
Included
QuickBooks sync
Included
Operations
Included
Scheduling & calendar
Included
Included
Dispatch board
Included
Not available
Commercial & contract jobs
Not available
Not available
Inventory tracking
Not available
Field & growth
Included
Tech mobile app
Included
Included
GPS fleet tracking
Included
Not available
Service agreements / plans
Add-on+
+Add-on
Marketing automation
Add-on+
Included
Customer portal
Included
Included
Reporting & dashboards
Included
Bottom line: ServiceM8 comes out cheaper at your team size ($1,079/mo all-in). Both figures include estimated payment processing on $42,000 card volume — adjust in the calculator for your shop.
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ServiceM8 vs Jobber — key takeaways
  • ServiceM8 is best for tiny iphone-only crews on a budget; Jobber is best for tighter books & small residential crews.
  • For an 8-technician shop, ServiceM8 is the lower-cost option at about $1,079/month all-in (ServiceM8: $1,079/mo, Jobber: $1,390/mo, May 2026).
  • Commercial & contract jobs — ServiceM8: not available; Jobber: not available.
  • QuickBooks sync — ServiceM8: included; Jobber: included.
  • Commission: we earn $0 from ServiceM8; we may earn from Jobber. Both scored identically.

ServiceM8 vs Jobber — frequently asked questions

What is the difference between ServiceM8 and Jobber?
ServiceM8 is best for tiny iphone-only crews on a budget, while Jobber is best for tighter books & small residential crews. ServiceM8 targets residential shops; Jobber targets residential shops.
Which is cheaper, ServiceM8 or Jobber?
For an 8-technician shop, ServiceM8 is the lower-cost option at about $1,079/month all-in (ServiceM8: $1,079/mo, Jobber: $1,390/mo, May 2026).
Is ServiceM8 or Jobber better for commercial HVAC?
Commercial & contract job support — ServiceM8: none, Jobber: none. Choose the one marked "included" if commercial work is a dealbreaker for your shop.
Do you earn a commission from ServiceM8 or Jobber?
We earn $0 from ServiceM8, and we may earn a commission from Jobber. Both are scored with the identical methodology regardless.