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AroFlo vs Tradify (AU)
Two Australia software options, compared side by side for Australia trades.
Which should you choose?
AroFlo and Tradify (AU) are both Tier S: our check found each one's prices published on its own website, so you can compare their costs before talking to sales. The tier is not a quality ranking: weigh the pros, cons, pricing and Australia-specific notes below against your trade and region.
AroFlo
Tier S · Published pricesMelbourne-based job management software for trade businesses, part of Simpro Group, from $80 per user a month
AroFlo is job management software for Australian and New Zealand trade businesses, founded by an Australian electrician and headquartered in Melbourne. Simpro bought AroFlo in November 2021, and it is now part of Simpro Group, which also owns Simpro, BigChange and ClockShark. AroFlo says more than 2,800 businesses use it and that it scales from sole traders to operations with 40 or more technicians, covering quoting, scheduling, invoicing, compliance forms, inventory and project management.
Pros
- + Published starting price: $80 per user a month, falling as users are added
- + Supplier integrations with Australian and NZ wholesalers such as Reece, Rexel and Actrol
- + Accounting links to Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks and Reckon
- + Local head office in Melbourne with AU and NZ support lines
Cons
- − Minimum of 3 users, so a sole trader pays for at least 3 licences
- − Setup fee on top of the subscription
- − Pricing page does not state currency or whether GST is included
- − GPS tracking and the AI bill scanner are paid add-ons
Australia note
Australian-operated with AU and NZ support lines. AroFlo lists integrations with Australian and NZ suppliers including Reece, Rexel, Actrol, Haymans, Lawrence & Hanson and John R Turk, and with Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks and Reckon for accounting.
Tradify (AU)
Tier S · Published pricesJob management software for small trade businesses, owned by the UK's Access Group, from AU$48 per user a month excluding GST
Tradify is job management software for trade businesses, founded in New Zealand and bought by the UK's Access Group under a deal announced in October 2024. It covers enquiries, quoting, scheduling, job tracking, timesheets, invoicing and online payments, and syncs with Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks. Pricing is per user per month, and Tradify says it serves tens of thousands of tradies.
Pros
- + Published AUD per-user prices, month to month with no contract
- + 14-day free trial with full access and no credit card
- + Free one-on-one training and phone support, with a Sydney office
- + Syncs with Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks, with Stripe for card payments
Cons
- − Per-user pricing adds up as the team grows
- − Timesheets, job photos and certificates need Pro; purchase orders and reporting need Plus
- − Prices exclude GST, and SMS (20c each) and the Instant Website ($19 a month) cost extra
Australia note
Australian prices are in AUD excluding GST. Tradify lists a Sydney office in Chatswood NSW, Australian 1800 support numbers and free one-on-one training and phone support.
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