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HandyBook compared with other field-service and contractor apps
HandyBook is a handyman and small-contractor business app starting at $44.99/month. Compared with Jobber, Housecall Pro, ServiceTitan, Joist and Markate, it is aimed at solo operators and small crews, includes 150+ job materials calculators and a POS register on Pro, and prices extra users at a flat $29.99/month per seat. Each comparison below lists where the other product is the better choice.
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Starting prices at a glance
| Software | Starting price (checked October 2026) | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| HandyBook | $44.99/mo (Starter, 1 user); 14-day trial | Handymen, remodelers and small trade crews |
| Jobber | $49/mo billed monthly (Core, 1 user), or $29/mo billed annually | Established home-service companies that want a mature platform with a large integration ecosystem and native Android and iOS apps. |
| Housecall Pro | $79/mo billed monthly (Basic, 1 user), or $59/mo billed annually | Home-service companies (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, cleaning) that want consumer-marketing tools and native Android and iOS apps. |
| ServiceTitan | Not published; quote-based, priced per technician | Larger residential and commercial HVAC, plumbing and electrical companies with call centers, many technicians and dedicated office staff. |
| Joist | Basics from about $10–$12/mo; Pro $17/mo; Elite $32/mo; Run $100/mo (monthly billing) | Contractors who mainly need low-cost estimates and invoices. |
| Markate | $49.95/mo (Owner Operator, 1 user) + $5/mo per additional employee | Owner-operators who want an all-in-one service CRM and are comfortable assembling add-ons. |
Competitor prices are taken from each vendor's public pricing page (or, where unpublished, labeled as estimates) and can change. Always confirm on the vendor's site.
Detailed comparisons
HandyBook vs JobberEstablished home-service companies that want a mature platform with a large integration ecosystem and native Android and iOS apps.HandyBook vs Housecall ProHome-service companies (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, cleaning) that want consumer-marketing tools and native Android and iOS apps.HandyBook vs ServiceTitanLarger residential and commercial HVAC, plumbing and electrical companies with call centers, many technicians and dedicated office staff.HandyBook vs JoistContractors who mainly need low-cost estimates and invoices.HandyBook vs MarkateOwner-operators who want an all-in-one service CRM and are comfortable assembling add-ons.
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