A simpler, lower-cost Jobber alternative.
Jobber splits features across several plans. Tradesman gives every account everything, costs less, and imports your Jobber data so you don't start over.
Tradesman vs Jobber at a glance
| Pricing | Tradesman | Jobber |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Costs less than Jobber. We're in early access, and every account gets every feature. | Several paid plans, priced by plan and number of users. |
| Getting started | Create an account and start using it today. No demo call required. | 14-day free trial. |
| Bringing your data | Import your Jobber export for customers, jobs and more. | |
Jobber details come from its public pricing page, checked October 19, 2026. Plans change, so check their site for current terms. getjobber.com/pricing/
Why owners switch from Jobber
One plan, every feature
No deciding which tier unlocks the tool you need. Every Tradesman account gets the full product.
Built for small crews
Fewer screens and bigger buttons, so a new tech can use it on day one without training.
Your data comes with you
Import the customer and job exports you already have from Jobber.
Switching from Jobber takes an afternoon
- 1
Export from Jobber
Download your customers and job history as CSV files.
- 2
Import into Tradesman
Upload the files and Tradesman matches the columns for you.
- 3
Invite your crew
Send each technician an invite by text or email. They join with one tap.
- 4
Send your first estimate
Build it from your pricebook and email it. The customer approves online.
Questions about switching
Is Tradesman cheaper than Jobber?
Yes. Tradesman costs less than Jobber, and while we're in early access every account gets every feature. We'll give plenty of notice before paid plans start.
Can Tradesman do estimates with options like Jobber?
Yes. Tradesman estimates support option groups, so customers can pick between choices and approve online.
Will I lose my customer history if I switch?
No. Tradesman imports Jobber exports, so your customers and past work come with you.
Try Tradesman alongside Jobber.
Import a copy of your data and run a week of jobs in both. Setup takes about five minutes.