A factual, side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right tool for your small field service business.
A job tracking and financial tool for small field service businesses. Log jobs, calculate worker pay at each worker's rate, send invoices, and see your net profit. No scheduling, no GPS, no online booking.
An all-in-one business management platform for field service businesses. Covers online booking, scheduling and dispatch, quoting, invoicing, online payment collection, and reporting - across three subscription tiers.
If you need online client booking, scheduling and dispatch, GPS tracking on your crew, or QuickBooks sync, Housecall Pro is built for that - and prices its tiers around how many team members need their own login.
If you need job tracking, worker pay calculation, invoices, and profit visibility - without a monthly subscription or per-user pricing - FieldTab is built for that.
| Feature | FieldTab | Housecall Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Job tracking | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Invoicing | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Automatic worker pay balance | ✓ Yes | — Partial (commission tools, Essentials+) |
| Online payment collection | — No | ✓ Yes, all plans |
| Scheduling & dispatch | — No | ✓ Yes |
| Online client booking | — No | ✓ Yes, all plans |
| GPS tracking | — No | — Essentials plan and up |
| QuickBooks sync | — No | — Essentials plan and up |
| Team member logins | — Owner only; workers don't need one | ✓ 1–8+, tiered by plan |
| Price | $29 once | $79–$329 / month |
| Annual cost | $29 forever | $948–$3,948 / year |
Housecall Pro pricing and features verified from housecallpro.com/pricing - July 2026. Annual cost calculated from standard monthly billing; Housecall Pro also offers a lower rate if paid annually upfront. Confirm current details directly with Housecall Pro before purchasing.
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