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ServiceM8

Job management app for trades and field service teams. Free $0/mo (1 user, 30 jobs); Starter $29/mo; Growing $79/mo (from the vendor’s pricing page). Checked on Oct 15, 2026.

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Best forHome ServicesPlumbingElectrical
JobsRun the business (all-in-one ops)Quotes & estimates
Entry priceFree $0/mo (1 user, 30 jobs); Starter $29/mo; Growing $79/mo
Free tierYes
Integrations mentioned on vendor siteQuickBooks, Xero, Zapier
Last checkedOct 15, 2026 · verified from vendor site

Set it up

  1. Start on the free plan from the vendor pricing page (https://www.servicem8.com/us/pricing).
  2. Connect the tools you already use; the vendor site mentions QuickBooks, Xero, Zapier.
  3. Import customers/clients and services, set up users, and run one real job or matter through it end to end.

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Run the business (all-in-one ops) · Home ServicesQuotes & estimates · Home ServicesRun the business (all-in-one ops) · PlumbingQuotes & estimates · PlumbingRun the business (all-in-one ops) · ElectricalQuotes & estimates · Electrical

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