Comparison

Trades Lead CRM vs Jobber

Jobber is a full field service platform. Trades Lead CRM is a lighter CRM for contractors that runs on your own spreadsheet at one flat crew price. Here is a fair look at both.

Start with 2 leads, then $19/mo See pricing

Trades Lead CRM and Jobber at a glance
	Trades Lead CRM	Jobber
Price	$19/month or $190/year, whole crew	Published plans from $29/month
Where leads live	Your own spreadsheet	Jobber cloud
Free option	Start with 2 leads. No free trial	See their pricing page

Jobber details come from their public website and can change. Check Jobber pricing for current plans.

Where Jobber is strong

Route optimization for daily visits
Online booking and request forms
Built-in review requests on higher plans
Google Calendar sync and an AI assistant (Copilot)
Card payments built in

Where Trades Lead CRM fits

Leads stay in your own spreadsheet: Google Sheets, Excel, Airtable or Notion
One flat price for your whole crew, not per user
Tap-to-call with call logs and SMS templates
Estimates and invoices with e-sign and a Stripe pay link
Customer portal where homeowners view, sign, and pay
Google Calendar scheduling and a Today follow-up list
AI assistant that drafts texts and estimates. Nothing sends until you confirm

What we do not do yet

No route optimization or dispatch board
No built-in phone system. Calls use your phone, or connect Twilio, OpenPhone, or Aircall
No customer financing

If you need those today, Jobber may be the better pick.

$19 / monthWhole crew. No free trial.

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