Housecall Pro vs FieldEdge
- For one technician, Housecall Pro starts at $59/mo (Basic); FieldEdge only quotes after a demo.
- For 5 technicians, Housecall Pro starts at $149/mo (Essentials); FieldEdge only quotes after a demo.
- For 10 technicians, Housecall Pro starts at $369/mo (MAX incl. extra users); FieldEdge only quotes after a demo.
- Housecall Pro: 14-day free trial, no card. FieldEdge: trial not stated.
- Both say they are built for HVAC, plumbing.
Choose Housecall Pro if…
- you're a solo tech and want a published price ($59/mo; FieldEdge quotes after a demo)
- you're a team of 5 and want a published price ($149/mo; FieldEdge quotes after a demo)
- you're a team of 10 and want a published price ($369/mo; FieldEdge quotes after a demo)
- you want to know your card fees up front (2.59%; FieldEdge doesn't publish its rate)
Monthly price by team size
The cheapest plan for each team size, with the billing option that makes it cheapest.
| Team | Housecall Pro | FieldEdge |
|---|---|---|
| 1 tech | $59Basic · billed annually | Quote only |
| 2 techs | $149Essentials · billed annually | Quote only |
| 3 techs | $149Essentials · billed annually | Quote only |
| 5 techs | $149Essentials · billed annually | Quote only |
| 10 techs | $369*MAX · billed annually | Quote only |
| 15 techs | $544*MAX · billed annually | Quote only |
| 20 techs | $719*MAX · billed annually | Quote only |
Housecall Pro asks you to book a demo before showing prices. These are its list prices; the final quote may differ.
Which fits your trade?
The features each trade asks for most, and the plan each tool needs for them. "?" = not yet verified.
Plumbing
| Housecall Pro | FieldEdge | |
|---|---|---|
| Price book | All plans | All plans |
| Flat-rate pricing | Essentials+ | All plans |
| Recurring service plans | MAX only | All plans |
| Online booking | All plans | ? |
Housecall Pro: 4 of 4 · FieldEdge: 3 of 4 (1 not yet verified)
HVAC
| Housecall Pro | FieldEdge | |
|---|---|---|
| Recurring service plans | MAX only | All plans |
| Flat-rate pricing | Essentials+ | All plans |
| Visual sales proposals | MAX only | Elite only |
| GPS tracking of techs | Essentials+ | Yes |
Housecall Pro: 4 of 4 · FieldEdge: 4 of 4
Which plan you need for each feature
| Feature | Housecall Pro | FieldEdge |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduling & dispatch | All plans | All plans |
| Online booking | All plans | ? |
| Routing | Essentials+ | Yes |
| Route optimization (live drive times) | MAX only | Yes |
| GPS tracking of techs | Essentials+ | Yes |
| Quotes / estimates | All plans | All plans |
| Visual sales proposals | MAX only | Elite only |
| Optional line items / upsells | ? | Premier+ |
| Price book | All plans | All plans |
| Flat-rate pricing | Essentials+ | All plans |
| Invoicing | All plans | All plans |
| Online payments | All plans | All plans |
| Automatic / recurring payments | Yes | ? |
| Consumer financing | All plans | ? |
| Recurring service plans | MAX only | All plans |
| Job costing | All plans | ? |
| Commission tracking | Essentials+ | Premier+ |
| Time tracking | Yes | All plans |
| Expense tracking | Yes | ? |
| Job checklists | Essentials+ | ? |
| Material / chemical tracking | Yes | ? |
| Automated client reminders | Yes | All plans |
| Two-way texting | ? | All plans |
| Customer portal | Yes | Elite only |
| Review requests | All plans | ? |
| AI receptionist | Add-on | ? |
| Website builder | Add-on | ? |
| QuickBooks Online sync | Essentials+ | All plans |
| Zapier | MAX only | ? |
| Open API | MAX only | ? |
| Reports & dashboards | Yes | All plans |
| Mobile app (iOS & Android) | All plans | All plans |
"Essentials+" = that plan and up. "?" = not yet verified on the vendor's own pages (hover for details).
FAQ
Do Housecall Pro and FieldEdge have a free trial?
Housecall Pro: 14-day free trial, no card. FieldEdge: trial not stated.
Do I need a contract?
Housecall Pro: No contracts, cancel anytime. FieldEdge doesn't publish its contract terms.
Which trades are they built for?
Both say they are built for HVAC, plumbing. Housecall Pro also lists 10 other trades, FieldEdge 0.
Do they have a mobile app?
Housecall Pro has iPhone and Android apps; FieldEdge has iPhone and Android apps.
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