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Software Comparison
ServiceM8 vs Workiz
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick the right tool for your business.
Quick Verdict
ServiceM8
Pay-per-job pricing — only pay for what you use
Best for solo operators and micro-teams who want pay-per-job pricing instead of per-user fees.
Workiz
Built for high-call-volume service businesses
Best for call-heavy businesses (locksmiths, plumbers, HVAC) who want built-in phone tracking and dispatching.
Pricing
ServiceM8
$0/mo – $120/mo
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/mo | Up to 5 jobs |
| Starter | $29/mo | 15 jobs |
| Growing | $79/mo | 150 jobs |
| Premium | $120/mo | 500 jobs |
Workiz
$65/mo – $169/mo
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Lite | $65/mo | 2 users |
| Standard | $119/mo | 5 users |
| Ultimate | $169/mo | Unlimited |
Feature Comparison
| Feature | ServiceM8 | Workiz |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduling & Calendar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dispatching | ✓ | ✓ |
| Invoicing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Estimates & Quotes | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online Payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| GPS Tracking | ✕ | ✕ |
| CRM / Customer Management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Marketing Tools | ✕ | ✕ |
| Reporting & Analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile App | ✓ | ✓ |
| QuickBooks Integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Customer Portal | ✕ | ✓ |
| Inventory Management | ✕ | ✕ |
| Fleet Tracking | ✕ | ✕ |
| Proposal Builder | ✕ | ✕ |
Strengths & Weaknesses
ServiceM8
Strengths
- +ease
- +Scheduling & Calendar
Weaknesses
- -Limited advanced features
- -No built-in payments in all regions
- -Basic reporting
Workiz
Strengths
- +communication
- +Scheduling & Calendar
- +Online Payments
Weaknesses
- -Limited marketing tools
- -Smaller ecosystem than Jobber/HCP
- -Reporting on lower tiers is basic
Best Fit by Industry
HVAC, Plumbing & ElectricalWorkiz— More features (10 vs 9)
Pest Control, Pool, Roofing & MoreWorkiz— More features (10 vs 9)
General Field ServiceWorkiz— More features (10 vs 9)